Re: [cayugabirds-l] hybrid teal, Montezuma; lake birds

2015-11-09 Thread Dave Nutter
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Re: [cayugabirds-l] hybrid teal, Montezuma; lake birds

2015-11-08 Thread Geo Kloppel
I had a look at this teal yesterday, and noted the marks that others have discussed. But I paid little attention to its two constant companions, assuming they were just female Blue-winged Teal. Has anyone studied them more closely? -Geo Kloppel -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

Re: [cayugabirds-l] hybrid teal, Montezuma; lake birds

2015-11-07 Thread Christopher Wood
As Jay mentioned, I (finally!) had a chance to go and see the hybrid Blue-winged x Cinnamon Teal today. There was terrific selection of ducks and the light was beautiful. The impoundment by the Visitor Center also had a nice selection of shorebirds including Long-billed Dowitchers, Dunlin,