[cayugabirds-l] Short-eared Owl CBC Field Trip

2016-12-10 Thread Ann Mitchell
We saw three, maybe four on Lake Road near the Long Point Winery this evening after a snow squall. Ann Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Tundra swans flying over Caroline/Brooktondale

2016-12-10 Thread Wesley M. Hochachka
There were three Tundra Swans just off Myer's Point this morning among a large group of Canada Geese, likely a family group (2 adult and one juvenile). Wesley Hochachka From: bounce-121073649-3494...@list.cornell.edu

Re: [cayugabirds-l] East Shore Aythya raft, Mt. Pleasant Rough-legged

2016-12-10 Thread bob mcguire
So Marie, that WAS you! I pulled out right behind you. 600 Redheads 2 Canvasbacks 2 Ring-necked Ducks 6 Greater Scaup 2 Lesser Scaup 1 Ruddy Duck 13 Cootsin that flock plus 6 Hooded Mergansers X Common Mergansers X Mallards and gulls, gulls, gulls Bob McGuire On Dec

[cayugabirds-l] East Shore Aythya raft, Mt. Pleasant Rough-legged

2016-12-10 Thread Marie P. Read
Returning from grocery shopping just now, I did some birding on the fly: Checked out a large raft of ducks I saw while hurtling down Rt 13: turned out to be mixed Aytha. From southeast of East Shore Park, I identified Canvasback and Redhead, but there may have been other species too. Several

[cayugabirds-l] Tundra swans flying over Caroline/Brooktondale

2016-12-10 Thread Eva Smith
In yesterday's snowstorm I heard and then saw 18 Tundra Swans flying quite low, traveling northwest over Boiceville Rd in Brooktondale. It looked like they were seeking shelter in the storm and could possibly have ended up in southern Cayuga Lake. Eva -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: