[cayugabirds-l] Sapsucker Woods Barred Owls

Last night I went out to Sapsucker Woods to look for the Olive-sided Flycatcher, with no success. On the south side of the trail I suddenly heard two soft hoots and looked up to see a Barred Owl looking down at me (around 7:30 pm). I took a few iphone images of its silhouette (it wasn't dark

[cayugabirds-l] Sapsucker Woods: Barred Owls, odd vireo

Highlights from a lunchtime walk around the pond at Sapsucker Woods today included two YELLOW-THROATED VIREOS, one singing a normal song from across the pond (perhaps near the southwest corner), and one singing a spot-on Blue-headed Vireo song along the Wilson Trail North. This latter was bizarre,