Great report! And, where on Rte 89 can we access the tracks you walked, finding the harriers, etc? Thanks
On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 6:09 PM, marsha kardon <mfkar...@gmail.com> wrote: > I can't find a Freese Rd in Seneca Falls on Google maps - can you help? I > do find Seybolt Rd. > > On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 5:54 PM, Michael Tetlow <mjtet...@frontiernet.net> > wrote: > >> Sorry to post late but I just wanted to send a note that yesterday >> the Snowy Owl was seen again on the west side of Seybolt Road just north of >> Freese road in Seneca Falls.(I know I missed it last week as did others). >> >> Later, I and 2 helpers were working on the Montezuma Raptor survey at >> Cayuga marsh walking the tracks in from route 89 opposite the village of >> Cayuga. We totaled 10 Northern Harriers and I Short-eared Owl. On the south >> side of the tracks a probable Common Yellowthroat called a couple times >> from the marsh just east of the wooded edge. I know the call I just prefer >> to see the bird to be sure. >> >> Just before dark a Snowy owl appeared on the top of the tallest >> power pole farthest to our east along the railroad tracks. Don’t know where >> it was when I was viewing the 2000 plus Tundra Swans from Mud Lock earlier. >> With no ice it could have been anywhere. 1000’s(probably 15) of Snow Geese >> flew in from the north and joined the swans to roost south of Mud lock. >> >> Several groups of around 1000 Redhead each were spread out from >> Cayuga Lake State Park on the west to south to Union springs on the east. >> The west side birds, although distant, had a good number of Canvasback >> (50ish) mixed in and the union spring birds had a few of both Scaup species >> and close to 500 Ring-necked Ducks. >> >> Mike Tetlow >> -- >> *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> >> Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> >> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> >> *Archives:* >> The Mail Archive >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> *Please submit your observations to eBird >> <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> -- >> > > -- > *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> > *Archives:* > The Mail Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> > BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> > *Please submit your observations to eBird > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* > -- > -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
