That is an interesting spot. I wonder what effect abundant rain and water flow might have had on this spot that perhaps made it more attractive and lured them there.
Linda Orkin’s > On Aug 27, 2021, at 12:57 PM, Jay McGowan <jw...@cornell.edu> wrote: > > > Other observers reported three Great Egrets (the much more expected species, > black legs with yellow bills) at this location last night. Interesting spot > for them, so cool observation. > > Jay > >> On Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 12:49 PM Norm Trigoboff <tt5...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> Three snowy egrets fishing and enjoying the spray at the base of Ithaca >> Falls. (They had black legs at any rate. If they're another kind of egret, >> please tell me off list.) >> >> -- >> >> 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/ >> >> -- >> > > > -- > Jay McGowan > Macaulay Library > Cornell Lab of Ornithology > jw...@cornell.edu > -- > Cayugabirds-L List Info: > Welcome and Basics > Rules and Information > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > Archives: > The Mail Archive > Surfbirds > BirdingOnThe.Net > Please submit your observations to 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/ --