Hi all, Adam is going to host a second event to try for the Yellow Rail today (Saturday Oct 9) at 11am. Same details as below. No guarantee it wouldn't have left overnight, but might be worth a try.
On Fri, Oct 8, 2021, 2:41 PM Jay McGowan <jw...@cornell.edu> wrote: > Adam Troyer found a YELLOW RAIL while mowing one of the back hay fields on > his farm off Tomak Road in Candor this afternoon. We were just able to > flush it again (briefly) for a look. The spot is tough to access and a bit > of a hike, but Adam is thinking the best option if others want to try would > be to meet at his farm at 5:30pm this afternoon and walk back to continue > mowing, which seemed to be the best option for successfully flushing it. > Chances are it wouldn't be around tomorrow, hence the late notice for a > trip today. > > So, if you'd like to get a chance at a glimpse of this bird, meet at the > Troyer farm at the end of Tomak Road, here: > 42°14'32.9"N 76°16'58.2"W > https://maps.google.com/?q=42.242478,-76.282835&entry=gps. > > At 5:30 today and Adam will take folks back for a try. If you have any > questions you can also give Adam a call at 607-659-3261. > > Cheers, > Jay > -- 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/ --
