Being a semi-noob birder, I'm going to say I'm not 100% sure of what I saw,
never having watched Orioles do this ...
I think I spotted a Baltimore Oriole nest under construction yesterday. With
binoculars I was able to follow a male carrying nest material from the lake
side of the path to the
Thanks to all of you who sent guesses for my photo challenge. We got
single votes for American Crow, Rusty Blackbird, Northern Cardinal, Blue
Jays, Green Heron, and a few each for starlings and Brown-headed Cowbird.
But I think that the birds in my photos this morning are COMMON GRACKLES,
about
While walking Beebe Lake/Mundy early yesterday afternoon, I saw an
OSPREY carrying a fish and heading in a generally easterly direction
(going to Game Farm Road??). Also, while walking Comstock Knoll, I once
again heard a PINE WARBLER. Finally, I ran into another birder at the
upper end of
Hello birders!
As a musician who is often out late and also struggles with a sleep
disorder I am not able to be an early riser very often. If I can manage
to get out of the house of a morning, can you recommend some places
where I might get the most birding bang for my precious morning buck?
I'm not sure where in "Cayuga land" is the best place to find these but the
prettiest bird songs to me are the Veery, and the Wood Thrush. Both sing songs
no human can come close two. To me, they sound like several tunes at the same
time.
Glenn Wilson
Endicott, NY
www.WilsonsWarbler.com
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