RE: [nfc-l] NFCs in Caroline

2009-08-12 Thread Jeff Wells
Glad to see you guys out west are catching up with us. ;.) I remember the nocturnal field trips Bill Evans used to do in Ithaca back in the 1990's..though Ithaca has always been an anomaly everywhere! The crickets are in high gear around here in Maine making use of automatic detectors p

[nfc-l] tv show on nocturnal migration

2009-06-17 Thread Jeff Wells
/ItemId/10769/Default.aspx Also just did a blog entry on some interesting papers talking about migration as a conservation value that should be the focus of more conservation efforts which you can see at: www.borealbirds.org/blog Jeff Wells -- NFC-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nfc-l] clips from Yellowknife

2009-06-25 Thread Jeff Wells
Thought you might enjoy these clips I recorded near Yellowknife earlier in June of a Swainson's Thrush throwing in some nocturnal flight call notes amidst other morning vocalizations. Will send second clip in separate email. Jeff Wells -- NFC-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirdin

FW: [nfc-l] clips from Yellowknife

2009-06-25 Thread Jeff Wells
There are some other birds in there as well including a loud Lincoln's Sparrow song with what sounds like it's buzzy call right at the very end of the clip. Jeff From: bounce-4048168-9874...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-4048168-9874...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Jeff

[nfc-l] Maine tonight

2009-08-27 Thread Jeff Wells
a couple of Veery, prob Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Chipping Sparrow. Jeff Wells -- NFC-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_WELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_RULES http://www.mail-archive.com/nfc-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html --

RE: [nfc-l] rails calling during migration

2009-09-01 Thread Jeff Wells
teams in the early morning hours in May in Cape May. Jeff Wells From: bounce-4237529-9874...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-4237529-9874...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of David Irons Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 11:28 AM To: hle...@utu.fi; mlanz...@gmail.com Cc: nfc-l@cornell.edu

[nfc-l] any info on Canadian radar images

2009-09-02 Thread Jeff Wells
Hi Bryan and others, Does anyone know if it is possible to get the base reflectivity radar images for Canadian stations? All I have been able to find from Environment Canada seem to be images in which they remove any echoes they classify as non-weather related which means most of the bird migra

RE: [nfc-l] rails calling during migration

2009-09-02 Thread Jeff Wells
Check out amazing migration tonight in eastern NA if you are awake and get this note: http://radar.weather.gov/Conus/index.php Pretty good nfc rate tonight of 5-10 per minute just listening not recording or running detectors because of huge cricket population. Jeff Wells Gardiner, Maine

[nfc-l] moonwatch volume

2009-09-08 Thread Jeff Wells
I'll bet that this question has been answered in the moonwatching literature or someone out there has done the calculations but as I was moonwatching last week and over an hour counted about a hundred birds, it occurred to me that based on this sample I could roughly calculate how many birds may ha

[nfc-l] radar ornithology in other countries?

2009-09-11 Thread Jeff Wells
Now that we have answered the question as to what radar images are publically available in Canada, does anyone have any insight into whether any other countries around the globe have publically available weather radar images that can allow the public to follow migrating birds? Jeff -- NFC-L L

RE: [nfc-l] is there anybody. OUT THERE.

2009-10-08 Thread Jeff Wells
Heavy call rates between 8:30-10:00 when I was listening tonight in central Maine. Jeff From: bounce-4407897-9874...@list.cornell.edu on behalf of David La Puma Sent: Thu 10/8/2009 8:41 PM To: Nocturnal Flight Call ListServe Subject: [nfc-l] is there anybody.

[nfc-l] warbler song comparison

2009-10-09 Thread Jeff Wells
calls registered from last night's flight but it was certainly booming before midnight when I went to bed. Jeff Wells -- NFC-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_WELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_RULES Archives: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nfc-l@cornell.edu/maillist.ht

[nfc-l] Good flight in Maine tonight - Sat Oct 10

2009-10-10 Thread Jeff Wells
Palm Warblers, Common Yellowthroats, and Swainson's Thrushes. Jeff Wells -- NFC-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_WELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_RULES Archives: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nfc-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/N

[nfc-l] Night flight call station results-Maine-April 1-3

2010-04-06 Thread Jeff Wells
of a night-flying Hermit Thrush. I typically get some night-flying birds in May that break out in song or partial song while flying overhead but I had never picked that up for Hermit Thrush. I posted some of the call files on my blog at: www.borealbirds.org/blog Jeff Wells -- NFC-L

RE: [nfc-l] Night flight call station results-Maine-April 1-3

2010-04-06 Thread Jeff Wells
From: Michael O'Brien [mailto:tsw...@comcast.net] Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 3:59 PM To: Jeff Wells Cc: NFC-L@cornell.edu Subject: Re: [nfc-l] Night flight call station results-Maine-April 1-3 Jeff, I'm interested in your assertion that American Robin is strictly a diurna

[nfc-l] Virginia Rail FOY night migrant

2010-04-06 Thread Jeff Wells
Seems amazingly early to me but on Monday night my automated nocturnal flight call set-up at my house picked up a Virginia Rail passing over. Jeff Wells Gardiner, Maine -- NFC-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_WELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_RULES ARCHIVES: 1

RE: [nfc-l] Night flight call station results-Maine-April 1-3

2010-04-06 Thread Jeff Wells
Brien [mailto:tsw...@comcast.net] Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 4:29 PM To: Jeff Wells Cc: NFC-L@cornell.edu Subject: Re: [nfc-l] Night flight call station results-Maine-April 1-3 Maybe the robins over your station are typically too high to be heard in the middle of the night. Just a thought. Re

RE: [nfc-l] mic setup

2010-04-06 Thread Jeff Wells
I have always used the Rolls MP13 and have found it very reliable and durable. Jeff From: bounce-5534450-9874...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-5534450-9874...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of David La Puma Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 4:32 PM To: nfc-l@cornell.edu Subject: [nfc-l] mic set

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

2010-09-16 Thread Jeff Wells
We have one station running up here in Maine but interestingly although it picked up good numbers (600+ calls) on the night of the 10th, it picked up more calls on the 7th (752) and also 600+ calls on the 2nd. Jeff Wells From: bounce-6309122-9874...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-6309122

[nfc-l] pine siskins at night?

2010-10-18 Thread Jeff Wells
on the paper. Anyone have any experience with recording or hearing Pine Siskins at night? Jeff Jeff Wells -- NFC-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_WELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_RULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nfc-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html

[nfc-l] rail overhead

2011-08-02 Thread Jeff Wells
A few days ago I had a Virginia Rail go over my house in Maine around 11:30 PM. Did the "kidick-kidick" call twice over a span of a minute or so moving south. Jeff From: bounce-37881217-12790...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-37881217-12790...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Michael Lanzon

[nfc-l] Hermit Thrush flight calls on ground

2011-10-11 Thread Jeff Wells
Anyway, you can hear the calls on the video titled "Hermit Thrush giving nocturnal flight call" at: http://www.youtube.com/birdconservation Interestingly, the second call it gives on the video is much burrier than what I think of as normal and some of the calls seem a bit shorter than

Re: [nfc-l] Hermit Thrush flight calls on ground

2011-10-12 Thread Jeff Wells
I had Gray-cheeked doing this as well but I could never record it. Fun stuff! Jeff Jeff Wells International Boreal Conservation Campaign Boreal Songbird Initiative On Oct 11, 2011, at 9:46 PM, "Kenneth Victor Rosenberg" wrote: > Jeff et al. > > I have fairly frequent

[nfc-l] sounds of morning fallout in Maine

2012-10-04 Thread Jeff Wells
/Lincoln's Sparrows and I'm sure some other things too. http://soundcloud.com/birdwells/sounds-from-thursday-morning-1 Jeff Wells -- NFC-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_WELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_RULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC-L_SubscribeCo

[nfc-l] bizarre acoustic experience

2012-10-05 Thread Jeff Wells
-on target for the listserve... http://soundcloud.com/birdwells/sounds-from-friday-evening-7 http://soundcloud.com/birdwells/sounds-from-friday-evening-6 Jeff Jeff Wells -- NFC-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_WELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_

RE: [nfc-l] Nocturnal finch calls

2012-10-16 Thread Jeff Wells
I am happy to provide pdfs of our recent Wilson Bulletin short paper documenting nocturnally migrating Pine Siskins to anyone who is interested. Jeff Wells From: bounce-69354254-9874...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-69354254-9874...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of pjd...@aol.com Sent: Monday

Re: [nfc-l] Chipping Sparrows, eastern Boulder County, Colorado

2013-07-20 Thread Jeff Wells
And I heard a Wood Thrush overhead around 10 PM a few nights ago here in Gardiner, Maine Jeff Wells Sent from my iPhone On Jul 20, 2013, at 4:44 AM, "Ted Floyd" mailto:tfl...@aba.org>> wrote: Hello, everybody. A quick check-in here from somewhere other than

[nfc-l] Florida nocturnal flight call activity

2016-04-28 Thread Jeff Wells
initial 15 minutes. I had stayed up late to watch a West Coast NBA playoff game so to the opportunity at half time I think, to step outside and listen for a bit. Jeff Wells -- NFC-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_WELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_RULES http

[nfc-l] recording of Swainson's Thrush nocturnal flight calls before song on Manitoba breeding grounds

2016-08-11 Thread Jeff Wells
In case anyone interested: https://soundcloud.com/birdwells/swainsons-thrush-nocturnal-call-notes-before-song-poplar-river-manitoba-s4a01761-20160608-050002 Jeff Wells -- NFC-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_WELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_RULES http

RE: [nfc-l] recording of Swainson's Thrush nocturnal flight calls before song on Manitoba breeding grounds

2016-08-15 Thread Jeff Wells
Earlier in July I was on a small island off the Maine coast and the Swainson's Thrushes there were giving the nocturnal call note like crazy! Jeff From: John Kearney [mailto:john.kear...@ns.sympatico.ca] Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2016 9:55 AM To: Jeff Wells; 'NFC-L' Subj

[nfc-l] more on nightly flight call timing variation

2016-09-06 Thread Jeff Wells
nights. Jeff Wells -- NFC-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_WELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_RULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC-L_SubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nfc-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com

[nfc-l] Species comp variation

2016-09-06 Thread Jeff Wells
This is another graph from Mike's honors thesis showing difference in thrush calls detected at three close recording stations on an October night here in Maine. Jeff Wells -- NFC-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_WELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_RULES

[nfc-l] migration technologies overview

2016-09-08 Thread Jeff Wells
Despite the sound of the title, this new report provides an overview of current migration research technologies and may be of interest to those on this listserve: http://www.borealbirds.org/announcements/charting-healthy-future-birds Jeff Wells -- NFC-L List Info: http

[nfc-l] Manitoba night migrants

2016-09-27 Thread Jeff Wells
a flock of Canada Geese. Probably lots more but I am too tired to keep listening. Jeff Wells -- NFC-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_WELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_RULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC-L_SubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http

RE: [nfc-l] I think it is sora

2018-05-04 Thread Jeff Wells
I had one in Maine two nights ago but was not recording at the time. Jeff Wells Gardiner, ME From: bounce-2483089-53237...@mm.list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Larry Clarfeld Sent: Friday, May 4, 2018 12:43 PM To: Night Flight Call Discussions Subject: Re: [nfc-l] I think it is sora I guess