Lovely photo of a female of the light form of Rough-legged Hawk, a sign that autumn is progressing. This bird might stick around the area all winter. - - Dave Nutter
> On Nov 5, 2017, at 8:48 PM, Rachel Hogancamp <rachelhogancamp...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi! > > I got my eyes and my lens on this gorgeous bird yesterday on 89 between Tyre > and 5 & 20. Can someone help me with an ID? I have other images if you'd like > to see another one. I didn't get him in flight because I had to head back to > Ithaca but I did watch him for 10 minutes. He was lifting his tail frequently > and didn't seem to be too bothered by the few cars that pulled over to watch > after I did. > > I also saw about 60 - 70 sandhill cranes off in a field heading east on > Armitage Rd and around 50 Trumpeter Swans heading west on Armitage around > 4pm. > > Thanks for your help! > Rachel > > <_DSC5483 cr.jpg> > > -- 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/ --
