Re: [cayugabirds-l] Rose breasted grosbeak

2021-05-02 Thread John Gregoire
As we were reading this a few minutes ago, Sue gasped and pointed to the window. We were surprised to see 8 Evening Grosbeaks join our sole, so far, RBGR ! Wish they had both been on the tray together. John On Sat, May 1, 2021 at 1:15 PM Peter Saracino wrote: > Just returned from a trip looking

[cayugabirds-l] Catbird!

2021-05-02 Thread Barbara B. Eden
Instead of my first Oriole, I had my first catbird of the season eating grape jelly at my feeder in Cayuga Heights Happy Spring! Barbara sent from my small gadget -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http

[cayugabirds-l] Common Yellowthroat

2021-05-02 Thread Regi Teasley
This morning I saw a Common Yellowthroat taking a bath in the garden bird bath. In case you needed another reason to garden for birds. Regi West Hill/City “The future of the world is nuts.” Philip Rutter, founder of the American Chestnut Foundation -- Cayugabirds-L List Info

[cayugabirds-l] Lincoln's Sparrow at Hawthorn Orchard, Wilson's Warbler at Flat Rock

2021-05-02 Thread Diane Morton
Ken and I walked around the Hawthorn Orchard today and saw yellow warblers and a singing Blue-winged warbler. The big surprise was seeing a handsome Lincoln's Sparrow in the hedgerow edge on the east end (viewed from the east side). The bird was silent, but in the excellent morning light it was eas

[cayugabirds-l] EVGRs

2021-05-02 Thread John Gregoire
As we were breakfasting this morning Sue gasped and pointed to the feeder windows. Cardinals are local and we had Rose-breasted Grosbeak a while ago. This morning a bevy of Evening Grosbeaks stopped in for refueling on their way North or wherever EVGRs go. A bit later we had male Cardinals and Male

[cayugabirds-l] Salt Point warblers

2021-05-02 Thread Donna Lee Scott
Today I saw many Yellows, 2 Palms, 1 Nashville, 1 Common Yellowthroat, 1 yellow-rumped, & 1 Black & White (Thanks to Laura & Ton for telling me to look for that!). Also lots of other species including a Bluebird parent carrying a white fecal sack away from the nest box nearest the north parking

[cayugabirds-l] Hummingbird

2021-05-02 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
Hi all, My first Hummingbird of the year showed up this morning here in Dryden. Kevin Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigu

[cayugabirds-l] Baltimore Oriole and Rose Breasted Grosbeak

2021-05-02 Thread Misao Johnson
Today a Baltimore Oriole came to our cherry trees busy pecking at the blossoms. We also had a male and female Rose Breasted Grosbeak come to our feeder this morning. Both species were FOY sightings at our house. Misao Johnson Village of Lansing -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBi

[cayugabirds-l] Solitary Sandpiper at Dryden Lake

2021-05-02 Thread David Ruppert
Besides birds that have been reported recently, this morning we found a Solitary Sandpiper in the creek along the Jim Schug Trail. David Ruppert -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBi

[cayugabirds-l] A sign of not- spring?

2021-05-02 Thread anneb . clark
A very sharp looking white- crowned sparrow turned up in my yard this pm. No grosbeaks or orioles or hummingbirds, though. The sparrow looked hopefully under the feeders and then more or less attacked a dandelion plant. Anne Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.Northea

[cayugabirds-l] Raptor is help

2021-05-02 Thread JoKayaks
> A friend saw this raptor in Rochester NY yesterday. To me, it looks like a > pale RTHA but very white. Any other guesses? Picture quality is poor. I > have some others with various other views but not as good but maybe helpful. > I can send if requested. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Birds at Lans Stat Rd

2021-05-02 Thread Donna Lee Scott
3 diff. Balt Orioles at grape jelly/orange bowl! 1 YR Warbler , 6 white throated sparrows, a chipping sparrow & a Fox sparrow, along with usual suspects! What a birdy day! Donna Scott Lansing Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME ht

[cayugabirds-l] Zoom Social Tomorrow

2021-05-02 Thread Suan Hsi Yong
Hi all, This is a reminder that the Cayuga Bird Club will have a Zoom Social Hour tomorrow (Monday) at 7:30pm, to informally socialize and chat about sightings or anything else. Register in advance here: https://tinyurl.com/cbc202105social Suan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBi

[cayugabirds-l] Oriole

2021-05-02 Thread Marty Schlabach
We saw our first of the year Baltimore Oriole today at our feeder. Marty Interlaken, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARC