[cayugabirds-l] Town of Romulus

2016-05-13 Thread Ellen Haith
Yesterday I hung our two hummingbird feeders and just now saw the first visitor, a gorgeous little male. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Woodcock on Cayutaville Rd

2016-05-13 Thread Dave Gislason
Yesterday, while driving on Cayutaville Rd, I spotted a Woodcock in the middle of the road. I slowed down and pulled over - the bird didn't fly away, but was making a bobbing motion. Thinking it might need assistance, I opened my door, talking to it,  but it then started slowly walking to the

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Hawthorn Orchard Friday

2016-05-13 Thread Gary Kohlenberg
In addition to the birds Bob and Chris saw this morning I can add Indigo Buntings, Common Yellowthroats, Magnolia, Blue-winged Warbler and one Lawrence's Warbler singing a blue-winged song. Gary On May 13, 2016, at 11:36 AM, bob mcguire wrote: The area was

[cayugabirds-l] Sapsucker Woods, Fri 5/13

2016-05-13 Thread Mark Chao
At midday on Friday, I found a BAY-BREASTED WARBLER (heard and confirmed by sight), probable BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER (heard but not seen), and one or two BLACK-THROATED BLUE WARBLERS by the roadside gates in Sapsucker Woods. There seemed to be a few more COMMON YELLOWTHROATS throughout than I’ve

[cayugabirds-l] N. Parula

2016-05-13 Thread Geo Kloppel
...and now the sun is peeking out, and just below the pond I have an adult female Northern Parula in a heavily flowering apple tree. -Geo Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Hawthorn Orchard Friday

2016-05-13 Thread bob mcguire
The area was fairly quiet when I entered from Mitchell Street around 6 this morning. Several LEAST and a GREAT-CRESTED FLYCATCHER were calling close to the E.I. Rec-way. As I progressed east I was surrounded by four singing WOOD THRUSHES and then at least six GRAY CATBIRDS. A YELLOW WARBLER was

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Hawthorn Orchard Friday

2016-05-13 Thread David Nicosia
I noticed on radar that the bird echoes dropped of after sunrise (which is typical) and THEN the rain came. So there was no major grounding of birds that occurred overnight. On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 11:34 AM, bob mcguire wrote: > The area was fairly quiet when I

[cayugabirds-l] Great Crested Flycatchers SSW

2016-05-13 Thread Donna Lee Scott
In Sapsucker Woods/Woodleton Boardwalk area, yesterday 5/12/16. I heard at least 3 GREAT CRESTED FLYCATCHERS all around me and saw one a few times. Then while looking for Barred Owls on woods part of Wilson Trail, no owls, but I found 2 WOOD THRUSHES on the ground, for good looks, as well as

[cayugabirds-l] colorful yard birds

2016-05-13 Thread Donna Lee Scott
...here this morning. Pair of B. ORIOLES eating oranges, BLACK THROATED GREEN & YELLOW WARBLERS calling. INDIGO BUNTING male perched in Red Oak tree contemplating a bird feeder below, which it then visited. Added to the usual visitors, A. GOLDFINCHES, BLUE JAYS, N. CARDINAL pairs, and CAROLINA

[cayugabirds-l] Cuckoo, blackpoll warbler

2016-05-13 Thread Laura Stenzler
A few rain birds this afternoon on our property. Blackpoll warbler and yellow-billed cuckoo are FOY. Plus a singing veery,redstart and ovenbird. Hunt hill Rd, Ithaca. Laura Laura Stenzler l...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Good night flight

2016-05-13 Thread France
Hearing a lot of calls over Fall Creek right now, at least 10 calls per minute. France -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[cayugabirds-l] Philadelphia Vireo

2016-05-13 Thread Geo Kloppel
Walking around my place during a break in the rain, I've found quite a few actively foraging birds, including newcomers: a PHILADELPHIA VIREO and two singing TENNESSEE WARBLERS. -Geo Kloppel, Tupper Rd, West Danby -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME