[cayugabirds-l] Salt Point Birds

2017-04-29 Thread Ann Mitchell
Susan and I took a walk there this afternoon. Highlights were our first ORCHARD ORIOLE of the year (maybe the first one back to that spot), numerous YELLOW WARBLERS and BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHERS. WARBLING VIREOS were singing the whole time we were there. At the west end of Salt Point just north of

[cayugabirds-l] Salt Point Birds

2015-04-21 Thread bob mcguire
A walk around Salt Point this morning turned up a pair of BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHERS, foraging and calling “spee” to one another. Most of the nest boxes appeared to be occupied by Tree Swallows - until I noticed House Sparrows commanding two of them. Half a dozen Barn Swallows were flitting over