[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Lake ice

2022-01-25 Thread Johnson, Alyssa
Good morning all, Could I get an update on what the ice looks like on the north end of the lake? I'm working from home currently, and haven't spent anytime along the lake in a while. Just curious where the ice sheet ends. Last year it extended past Cayuga Lake SP boat launch area, but that was

[cayugabirds-l] Tundra Swans

2022-01-25 Thread Robyn Bailey
This morning I spotted a flock of ~12 Tundra Swans near shore in the Ladoga Park Road neighborhood of Lansing. Probably the same flock that Donna Scott reported on Sunday. Mixed in with Canada Geese, mallards, and assorted winter ducks (I didn't have time to sort through them). There were at

[cayugabirds-l] Brief Buff breasted Sandpiper video

2022-01-25 Thread Peter Saracino
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Re: [cayugabirds-l] Tundra Swans

2022-01-25 Thread Jennifer M
Robyn, Thank you for not trespassing. My aunt lives down there and it can sometimes get quite frustrating when people come in and wander freely as though it's a regular park area. It is not, it just has "park" in the name of the road. I appreciate your consideration. :) It warmed my heart to

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Tundra Swans

2022-01-25 Thread Kevin J. McGowan
Jennifer, Such a sweet remembrance of your uncle. Thanks for sharing. I have birded that spot for many years, and I have never gone beyond the road’s end, nor seen anyone do anything except scope the view from the public road. I know it happens, but most of the birding community is respectful