Re: [cayugabirds-l] snow geese, Halseyville Rd

2024-03-02 Thread Nancy Tonachel Gabriel
East side, between Mekeel and Swamp College Rds, a few dozen I’d say landing and feeding in a field (winter grain?) that’s beginning to green up. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 2, 2024, at 9:08 AM, Regi Teasley wrote: > > Keep this in mind as you hear the owls…. > >

Re: [cayugabirds-l] snow geese

2024-01-08 Thread Nancy Tonachel Gabriel
I saw and heard them as they flew westwards over Halseyville Rd around 3:30 PM Sunday. Sent from my iPad On Jan 7, 2024, at 3:35 PM, Nancy Cusumano wrote:  There have been steady flocks of snow geese moving around overhead here above Maplewood Pt (Duboise Rd). I can only hear them with the

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Tick carrying birds

2022-08-18 Thread Nancy Tonachel Gabriel
What worried me about this subject line was the dangling participle: image of a gigantic tick, dripping cardinals from its maw. Glad to see the hyphen. Anybody got good news today? On Aug 18, 2022, at 8:11 AM, Peter Saracino mailto:petersarac...@gmail.com>> wrote: Folks I've been asked

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Sandhill Crane note

2021-12-03 Thread Nancy Tonachel Gabriel
Hoping to join the Crane Watchers team tomorrow. Any help to an amateur re finding them? Thanks, all! NancyG Sent from my iPhone On Dec 3, 2021, at 3:54 PM, Peter Saracino wrote:  A word about my recent post about the cranes on Olmstead Rd. I was going thru the flock counting them one by

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Bittern? behind Sherwin Williams

2020-08-09 Thread Nancy Tonachel Gabriel
Not sure it’s related, but a friend and I had a good long look at a green heron working the edges of the lagoon in Stewart Park, last Wednesday morning between 9 & 10 AM. As it worked its way around counterclockwise from the east side, it flew a few feet to perch on a log quite close to where

[cayugabirds-l] Stewart Park goose?

2018-05-03 Thread Nancy Tonachel Gabriel
This goose is swimming in the creek & pond near the bat house at the east end / Fuertes woods side of Stewart Park, sticking close to a Canada. Ideas? -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Goose down on the commons

2017-12-13 Thread Nancy Tonachel Gabriel
Just saw a lone goose walking eastward on Court St nearing intersection with Linn st. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 13, 2017, at 12:53 PM, Nancy Cusumano > wrote: So the one on the commons has been gone for about 10 minutes, on his own

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Morning birds

2017-04-27 Thread Nancy Tonachel Gabriel
Driving up the lower part of Stone Quarry Road, we caught a great view of a brightly red-topped Pileated woodpecker getting breakfast from a small tree right at the road's edge. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics Rules and

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Invasivo plant at swan pen - lesser celandine

2017-04-26 Thread Nancy Tonachel Gabriel
In some places where little else grows it is an erosion guard; I am thinking of the steep hillside between Incodema and the children's garden south of Cass Park. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 26, 2017, at 12:46 PM, AJ Patterson > wrote:

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Lab of O documentary?

2017-01-31 Thread Nancy Tonachel Gabriel
check the Cornell Cinema schedule On Jan 31, 2017, at 12:41 PM, Jackie wrote: I would simply like to add that this is one of the best movies I have seen! It will not disappoint. Jackie Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE Droid On Jan 31, 2017 12:35 PM, "Sandra J. Kisner"

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Red-throated loon earlier today

2015-03-30 Thread Nancy Tonachel Gabriel
...and which rewarded my efforts at the Island Fitness rowing machine on Friday morning. Leisurely paddling and diving for breakfast as it headed North. On Mar 29, 2015, at 11:11 PM, Liisa S. Mobley wrote: After dinner, went for a walk by the Treman Marina. We didn't have binoculars, but I

[cayugabirds-l] Downtown hawk

2015-02-23 Thread Nancy Tonachel Gabriel
Top half visible, probably juvenile, two thirds up large conifer behind 112 Sears St. Seems to be just taking in some sun but lots of crows are scolding it. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] midday crows question

2013-01-07 Thread Nancy Tonachel Gabriel
Hi all, The local discussion of crows reminded me of something I'd observed in early December while at a rural conference center in Deerfield, MA. During the last hour of the morning session--not that i wasn't totally focused, of course!--the background noise grew louder and louder with calls