[nysbirds-l] Blue Jays

2016-09-22 Thread Mickey Scilingo
 BLUE JAYS are making a big push through central New York today.  This morning between 0655 and 0800 I was able to count 1023 of them as they passed over my yard.  I'm sure that I missed some as the flight paths of each wave varied in location and height in the sky.  The only other migrants I noted

[nysbirds-l] Blue Jays, Blue Jays and more Blue Jays (plus some other migrants)

2012-09-16 Thread Mickey Scilingo
There was a significant push of nocturnal migrants last night, so I got out into my yard pretty early this morning to see what might be around come the morning light. At 5:45 AM I was listening to mostly Swainson's Thrushes overhead, but there were a few other calls that I could not identify to