The highlight so far at Montezuma this morning was a WILSON'S PHALAROPE at
the visitor center pool, which is very good shorebird habitat at the
moment. I heard a second hand report of a possible Buff-breasted there as
well, but we did not see one.
Jay
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not sure if this will go out to list could you forward? Thanks
not bird related directly (though might relate to food for birds)
have bird watchers noted large numbers of painted lady butterflies moving
around randomly Sat Sept 23? I saw hundreds in an overgrown area with
milkweed today in easte
We also noticed a very large number of painted lady butterflies today – in
Seneca County. Mostly in overgrown fields of goldenrod and aster. Also many
monarchs – migrating and in the fields.
Ken Rosenberg
Applied Conservation Scientist
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
American Bird Conservancy
k...@co
We have lots of Painted Ladies in West Danby right now, nectaring on New
England asters
Over the past 3 - 4 weeks we've also watched a number of 4th generation wild
Monarch caterpillars grow through several molts and pupate. Some chrysalises
have now opened and the adults have flown off. A coup
