Re: [nysbirds-l] [MidHudsonBirds] Snowy Owl Ulster Couty near the Shawangunk Grasslands - may be a released rehabilitated bird

2016-06-16 Thread jimmy lee
)Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] [MidHudsonBirds] Snowy Owl Ulster Couty near the Shawangunk Grasslands - may be a released rehabilitated bird The Raptor Trust released a rehabilitated Snowy Owl in the Shawangunk Mountains on March 29 (see this New Yorker article http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/20

Re: [nysbirds-l] [MidHudsonBirds] Snowy Owl Ulster Couty near the Shawangunk Grasslands - may be a released rehabilitated bird

2016-06-16 Thread jimmy lee
All, according to the Raptor Trust , their snowy owl was banded. HTH. Good birding. Jimmy Lee Jimmy Lee South Brunswick, NJ - Original Message -From: Ardith Bondi To: NYSBIRDS Sent: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 20:22:50 - (UTC)Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] [MidHudsonBirds] Snowy Owl Ulster

Re: [nysbirds-l] [MidHudsonBirds] Snowy Owl Ulster Couty near the Shawangunk Grasslands

2016-06-13 Thread Gerald Smith
I respectfully disagree as it is rather hard to hide a Snowy Owl in summer if it stays. In this case personally I think working with the system is a good idea ,however,since I am a couple hundred miles distant I will not be directly involved Good luck to both the owl and birder's Gerry Smith

Re: [nysbirds-l] [MidHudsonBirds] Snowy Owl Ulster Couty near the Shawangunk Grasslands

2016-06-13 Thread Gerald Smith
I respectfully disagree as it is rather hard to hide a Snowy Owl in summer if it stays. In this case personally I think working with the system is a good idea ,however,since I am a couple hundred miles distant I will not be directly involved Good luck to both the owl and birder's Gerry Smith

Re: [nysbirds-l] [MidHudsonBirds] Snowy Owl Ulster Couty near the Shawangunk Grasslands - may be a released rehabilitated bird

2016-06-13 Thread Ardith Bondi
The Raptor Trust released a rehabilitated Snowy Owl in the Shawangunk Mountains on March 29 (see this New Yorker article http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2016/06/inside-the-avian-clinic-wild-bird-fund.html). If it's that bird, it was already originally picked up near LaGuardia airport with

Re: [nysbirds-l] [MidHudsonBirds] Snowy Owl Ulster Couty near the Shawangunk Grasslands - may be a released rehabilitated bird

2016-06-13 Thread Ardith Bondi
The Raptor Trust released a rehabilitated Snowy Owl in the Shawangunk Mountains on March 29 (see this New Yorker article http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2016/06/inside-the-avian-clinic-wild-bird-fund.html). If it's that bird, it was already originally picked up near LaGuardia airport with

Re: [nysbirds-l] [MidHudsonBirds] Snowy Owl Ulster Couty near the Shawangunk Grasslands

2016-06-13 Thread Ardith Bondi
FYI, the Raptor Trust released a rehabilitated Snowy Owl in the Shawangunk Mountains on March 29 (see this New Yorker article http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2016/06/inside-the-avian-clinic-wild-bird-fund.html). If it's that bird, it was already originally picked up near LaGuardia airport

Re: [nysbirds-l] [MidHudsonBirds] Snowy Owl Ulster Couty near the Shawangunk Grasslands

2016-06-13 Thread Scott Varney
Perhaps a bit of optimism is needed here... Consider that this Snowy Owl is being extremely well-protected in its current location. The security guards and most other humans would recognize the simple beauty and unusual timing of this fantastic bird. I'd like to believe that the owl will be

RE: [nysbirds-l] [MidHudsonBirds] Snowy Owl Ulster Couty near the Shawangunk Grasslands

2016-06-13 Thread Will Raup
davi...@aol.com>, NYSBIRDS_L <nysbirds-l@cornell.edu>, midhudsonbi...@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] [MidHudsonBirds] Snowy Owl Ulster Couty near the Shawangunk Grasslands It might be prudent for a birding group representative to contact the warden regarding the birds

RE: [nysbirds-l] [MidHudsonBirds] Snowy Owl Ulster Couty near the Shawangunk Grasslands

2016-06-13 Thread Will Raup
: [nysbirds-l] [MidHudsonBirds] Snowy Owl Ulster Couty near the Shawangunk Grasslands It might be prudent for a birding group representative to contact the warden regarding the birds presence and proactively hopefully assure staff awareness and protection Gerry Smith Sent from my iPhone On Jun 13

Re: [nysbirds-l] [MidHudsonBirds] Snowy Owl Ulster Couty near the Shawangunk Grasslands

2016-06-13 Thread Gerald Smith
It might be prudent for a birding group representative to contact the warden regarding the birds presence and proactively hopefully assure staff awareness and protection Gerry Smith Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 13, 2016, at 15:31, Richard Guthrie wrote: > > If they

Re: [nysbirds-l] [MidHudsonBirds] Snowy Owl Ulster Couty near the Shawangunk Grasslands

2016-06-13 Thread Gerald Smith
It might be prudent for a birding group representative to contact the warden regarding the birds presence and proactively hopefully assure staff awareness and protection Gerry Smith Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 13, 2016, at 15:31, Richard Guthrie wrote: > > If they do, it would be a

Re:[nysbirds-l] [MidHudsonBirds] Snowy Owl Ulster Couty near the Shawangunk Grasslands

2016-06-13 Thread Richard Guthrie
If they do, it would be a violation of State and Federal Laws. They might end up on the other side of the bars if so. Rich On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 3:29 PM, Pia Davis wrote: > $10. says the guards will shoot the owl at some point. > > > On Jun 13, 2016, at 3:27 PM, "Richard

Re:[nysbirds-l] [MidHudsonBirds] Snowy Owl Ulster Couty near the Shawangunk Grasslands

2016-06-13 Thread Richard Guthrie
If they do, it would be a violation of State and Federal Laws. They might end up on the other side of the bars if so. Rich On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 3:29 PM, Pia Davis wrote: > $10. says the guards will shoot the owl at some point. > > > On Jun 13, 2016, at 3:27 PM, "Richard Guthrie