RE: [nfc-l] reflections on a monumental nocturnal migration

2010-09-16 Thread Richard Guthrie
Report on eBird? I say sure. It's all valid very useful and informative data! Perhaps a notation about the gathering technique ie "nocturnal flight call monitoring" might be added . Rich Guthrie New Baltimore New York gael...@capital.net _ From:

RE: [nfc-l] Dusk flight of White-winged Scoters and Brant over Boston, MA

2010-05-21 Thread Richard Guthrie
A flock of about 150 Brant flew north at dusk, low over the Hudson River in New Baltimore, Greene County, NY. This mid-May mass movement of Brant is an annual event witnessed by many Stripe Bass fishermen out on the Hudson while the herring are running, and the stripers are hitting. I've

RE: [nfc-l] Call ID help. 2hrs before dawn sounds like American Goldfinch or Black Rail ?!?

2009-09-14 Thread Richard Guthrie
Was I missing something? I could barely hear any call at all, nevermind being able to identify it ! Sorry for my tine ear folks. Rich Guthrie New Baltimore, The Greene County New York gael...@capital.net _ From: bounce-4296486-10071...@list.cornell.edu

RE: [nfc-l] Night flight calls - listening inside out

2009-09-08 Thread Richard Guthrie
That was my thoughts also - a tern sp. BTW: Some years ago, I came up with the idea to place a baby room monitor outside with the "mommy" part inside. With that setup you can hear lots of stuff going on outside with the windows closed (good for winter days & nights). I've even put