In addition to the 98 species recorded on the Ithaca count, I'm aware of 3 other species reported on 1 January elsewhere in the basin. Two were the MUTE & TRUMPETER SWANS which David Wheeler found south of Mud Lock. The third species is SNOWY OWL, and because this is a remarkable irruption season f
Not sure if these are FOY for the basin, but on Jan. 1 there were 3+ Trumpeters
south of Mud Lock, and 2 Mute seen from Harris Park. Many Tundras obviously.
Good numbers of geese, very few ducks. Several hundred distant Herring Gulls
on the ice edge as seen from Lower Lake Rd.
David Wheeler
I had a couple of errands in Ovid and drove the back roads to and from. Had
some interesting birds along the way.
Rough-legged Hawk
(Wycoff Rd, near Rock River Rd.)
Snowy Owl
(Center Rd, west of CR 129, in a strip of taller grass across the
road from the Amish school)
Ke
A friend has need of a good tripod for an unusual camera rig that is off
center and heavy. Below are their requirements and maybe some of you out
there have suggestions for the tripod of ball head or actually have one or
all the components they need.
thanks
It should be sturdy enough to support
Thanks everyone- got a few confirmations that it is closed.
-Dan
On Jan 3, 2014, at 1:32 PM, Daniel Baldassarre
mailto:dtbal...@syr.edu>> wrote:
Hey Everyone,
I haven’t been up to Montezuma recently. Does anyone know if Wildlife Drive
(the one way drive from the visitor’s center through the
Hey Everyone,
I haven’t been up to Montezuma recently. Does anyone know if Wildlife Drive
(the one way drive from the visitor’s center through the marsh) is open?
Thanks!
-Dan
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While shoveling, I was alerted by a commotion behind the house. 2 RAVENS
had found the recently put out grease bread and were gobbling it down, much
to the consternation of our yard crows. Also saw a gorgeous light-phase
ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK spinning south, on favorable winds.
I was thinking th
The past 2 days I've had a snow bunting visiting my (black oil sunflower)
feeders in the early morning. That's a first for my property (presumably they
are not uncommon out in the neighborhood farm fields), particularly for a
feeder bird.
Nena J. Winand, DVM, PhD
30 Torok Road
Groton, NY 13073