[cayugabirds-l] Black billed cuckoo

Singing in woods above my house on Lansing Station Rd. I got a good look after hearing it for a few minutes!e Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Heron dinner

I often find pieces of crayfish and even shellfish under the trees in my yard, here by the lake, no doubt from birds eating them in the trees and dropping the parts. Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Jun 27, 2013, at 9:24 AM, "Nancy W. Dickinson" wrote: > Imagine my surpr

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Bear evidence Lindsay-P

ook around too much, so I didn't see if pieces were flung far away. Also, I didn't take a photo w my phone. Thanks for another opinion. DS Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Jun 23, 2013, at 9:47 AM, Laurie Roe wrote: > Hi Donna, I sent this photo to Linda Spielman of tr

[cayugabirds-l] Bear evidence Lindsay-P

Ithaca, so maybe he or another is around LPP now. Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHI

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Clay-colored sparrow persists at LP

CLAY-COLORED SPARROW still in Lindsay-Parsons, NE side of first field where mowed path turns to east, in hedgerow. Also it was out in small hedgerow in field to right before trail goes to right. Not bothered by nearby observer. Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Jun 22, 2013, at 6:34 AM

[cayugabirds-l] Junco takes over nest

up residence in the nest and laid 4 of its own eggs and is now sitting on all 8 eggs! Donna Scott Lansing Station Road Lansing, NY d...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http

Re: [cayugabirds-l] bald birds

For several days I had a very bald red winged blackbird male at my feeders on Lansing Station Road in Lansing. Any ideas on cause of baldness? This blackbird seemed healthy & energetic. Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Jun 2, 2013, at 11:45 AM, Martin Fellows Hatch wrote: > Ide

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Lindsay-Parsons Biodiversity Preserve (FLLT SBQ), Sun 5/26

Thanks to Mark's excellent tutelage on our Lindsey-Parsons walk, on the way home in the woods at bottom of Sweazey Road, Lansing, off rt. 34B, I heard and then got a good look at a Hooded Warbler male! Also, 2 singing Indigo Buntings & a Yellow Warbler. Donna Scott Sent from my iPh

[cayugabirds-l] Lansing Station Rd. Woods

ard early this morning, then one in the woods during walk. I am loving all this GREEN against the blue of the sky and the lake! Donna Scott Lansing Station Road Lansing, NY 14882 d...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBi

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Great cr flycatcher, woodthrush

heard my FOY WOODTHRUSH in the woods across the street from my house on Lans. Station Rd. in Lansing, NY! Donna Scott, Lansing, NY - Original Message - From: Laura Stenzler To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2013 2:52 PM Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Great cr flycatcher

[cayugabirds-l] Meadowlarks

Suan, & list, I have heard & seen E. MEADOWLARKS along Cherry and Snyder roads on the north side of the Ithaca/Tompkins Co. airport as recently as yesterday afternoon Saturday. Donna Scott Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On May 4, 2013, at 11:42 PM, Suan Yong wrote: > At Geo

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Request for this listserve.....

Please give the town, as well as the road name when posting to the list. I am guilty of this omission myself sometimes. Thx. Donna scott Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On May 2, 2013, at 1:26 PM, Laura Stenzler wrote: > Hi all, > It would be really great if we could all remem

[cayugabirds-l] American redstart

uncos, E. Phoebe. And, of course, Ticks! Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[cayugabirds-l] airport Meadowlarks/yard Towhee

At around 3 PM Wed. 4/24, I drove along Cherry and Snyder Roads back of the airport. I saw or heard 5 - 6 E. MEADOWLARKS along the way to Mohawk Rd. 3 of the Meadowlarks were singing in the grass, unseen, near Cherry Road, in front of the Analytical Tox bldg. Then all of a sudden they all fl

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Ospreys-- salt point cleanup

Two ospreys sitting on nest tray on Salt Pt pole at 6:30 pm. One eating a fish. Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Apr 23, 2013, at 2:30 PM, John Greenly wrote: > Lots of Osprey activity at the new nest platform on Salt Point. Yesterday > there were 4 birds in the area, lots of i

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Rose-breasted Grosbeak

You should charge admission to your yard with that lovely selection of birds! Donna Scott Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Apr 21, 2013, at 7:35 AM, Geo Kloppel wrote: > Have a very dandy male Rose-breasted Grosbeak coming to the feeder this > morning, along with 8 or 10 Purple F

Re: [cayugabirds-l] unusual chickadee nest

Dave & Marie should compile a booklet on neat nest stories! Get photos. Donna Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Apr 21, 2013, at 8:05 AM, "Marie P. Read" wrote: > Cool observations, Dave! > > CHickadees nested in a skinny, very rotten trunk in my yard years ago, a

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Audubon's warbler

from my iPhone Donna Scott On Apr 19, 2013, at 1:48 PM, Carl Steckler wrote: > Went down to Stewart Park to look for Audubon's Warbler which I missed seeing > yesterday. I did not see the warbler this morning but took photos of every > bird I saw. Upon reviewing the photos on my

[cayugabirds-l] yard birds

Recently arrived in my yard or environs: 2 FLICKERS, 1 WHITE THROATED SPARROW, 1 CHIPPING SPARROW. Lots of C. GRACKLES, female BH COWBIRDS & RED WINGED BLACKBIRDS. 10 PINE SISKINS continue at my feeders; have been here since winter. C. Redpolls not seen too much lately - gone north? Donna L. Sc

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Lab of O Snipe Display

Brad, Could you be a bit more precise in what you mean by the "First, second and third parking lots" at CLO, please? I know the area well, but not which is considered the first or the second etc. Thanks! Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Apr 16, 2013, at 12:33 PM, Brad Walker wrote:

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Bohemian waxwing Drake road now

Located about one half mile south of Lansing Fire hall off Ridgeroad 34B, on right. big boulders by Road. birds in trees in back. coming to pudles Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Apr 6, 2013, at 8:47 AM, Meena Madhav Haribal wrote: > > > Sent from my Verizon Wirel

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma meeting place

Xing, CLO stands for Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, so it's the parking lot in front of the ornithology lab On Sapsucker Woods Road. is that enough information? Donna Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Apr 5, 2013, at 8:39 PM, Xing Cai wrote: > Hi there, > > I am Xing

Re: [cayugabirds-l] OT "O Canada"

09236-3493...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-78609236-3493...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Donna Scott Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2013 5:10 PM To: Michael Czarnecki; CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: Re:[cayugabirds-l] Redpolls gobbling seeds Why leave for the frozen wastelands of the nort

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Redpolls gobbling seeds

Why leave for the frozen wastelands of the north when there's plenty of good eats right here in the Finger Lakes? (I know... Kevin McG will answer that sometime they have to get going on mating and chick rearing...) Donna Scott - Original Message - From: Michael Czarnecki

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Redpolls again!

I've had a couple Redpolls off and on, and also every day I still have Pine Siskins, 6-10. Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Apr 2, 2013, at 10:40 AM, "Marie P. Read" wrote: > I have had a flock of redpolls here today and yesterday, for the first time > in weeks t

[cayugabirds-l] Brown headed cowbird

Eating seeds on my deck rail in Lansing. FOS. Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Redpolls

I think my common redpolls have left. I have pine siskins and goldfinches, but I haven't seen redpolls for a few days. Donna Scott Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Mar 29, 2013, at 5:08 PM, Michael Czarnecki wrote: > Yes, I keep wishing they would leave. We've had 100 - 200

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Black-billed cuckoo heard?

According to the "Average Spring Arrival Dates" for Cay. L. Basin 2000-2009, that they gave us in the Spring ornithology course, Black Billed Cuckoos' date of arrival should be more around May 9 ! their data is from this list and in later years from eBird. Donna Scott - O

[cayugabirds-l] OT: Salt Point update

I posted on Cayuga Bird Club's Facebook page an update on what is happening at Salt Point; written by Lansing Town Councilperson, Katrina Binkewicz. http://www.facebook.com/groups/cayugabirdclub/ Donna L. Scott Lansing Station Road Lansing, NY d...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://

[cayugabirds-l] American Woodcock

the gate that bars access to the part of Mohawk Road that goes to the airport runway area. From Warren Rd. go east down Cherry Road, turn right on Snyder Road, then turn right at the end of Snyder and pull into the gravel area at the corner of Mohawk and Etna Roads. Donna Scott Lansing d.

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Pink-footed Goose

moose off Highway 60, they all pull off the road and hop out of cars with cameras and binocs to look at the moose. Sometimes there are 25 or more vehicles lining the highway in one spot, so as you approach you know a moose is there somewhere. So, today we joined a "Goose Jam". Donna Sc

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

Opposite and north of Milliken Station. moderate size flock on water, west side Cayuga Lake. Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese off Lansing

1000s just flew off lake, flying inland, east. 2 more moderately large groups still resting on water, visible from Lansing Station Road area. Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] Raptors near Ithaca Airport

I drove Ann back to her car at the O Lab, and yet another RED TAILED HAWK sat in a tree on the south side of Rt. 13. As I returned down Warren Road heading north to go home, I spotted two TURKEY VULTURES soaring over the woods west of Warren Rd. near the airport entrance. Donna Scott Lansing S

[cayugabirds-l] RED Redpoll/large yard bird

t red! Yesterday, I had a big yard bird: An adult BALD EAGLE flew over the back yard and beach a couple times. It sure got the yard CROWS excited. Donna Scott Lansing, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Peregrine Falcon

How long did you hold up traffic watching the falcon?! :- ) Ha ha! Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Mar 15, 2013, at 6:02 PM, Ann Mitchell wrote: > Coming home from work around 5:25 today, I was stopped at a traffic light on > Buffalo and Meadow Streets. There were 25 or so Rock P

[cayugabirds-l] Short eared owl

1 SHORT EARED OWL well after sunset on Carncross Rd., near the berm and the new bridge to Howland Island. After viewing the 100s of thousands of SNOW GEESE at Cayuga Lake State Park, after my sister left to return to Fairport, I drove north to Carncross Rd. to see if I could find a Short Eared

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga L. st. park Snow geese

for the Snow geese show! Donna Scott Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Mar 14, 2013, at 2:18 PM, Marsha Kardon wrote: > This morning there was a flock of about 30 robins in the woods on the north > side of Bundy Road in Ithaca, not far from Cayuga Landscape's tree nursery >

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Question about lower lake road

, swans or duck rafts one sees up north or down by Ithaca. Donna Scott Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Mar 11, 2013, at 10:31 AM, Geo Kloppel wrote: > Those two factors (shallow water, ice shelf) are related; ice forms soonest > and lingers longest over the shallows. Aquatic ecology

Re:[cayugabirds-l] spelling out NOrthern SHRIKE

Dave, for bringing this up. This reminds me of when we had the discussion a couple years ago about using the code names for birds rather than spelling them out, causing some people who don't know the codes to wonder which bird was being discussed. Blitheringly yours, Donna Sent from my iPhone

[cayugabirds-l] NO. SHRIKE

in Hedgerow and on barbed wire of chain-link fence north east of Airport (Seen from Snyder Rd. Lansing). Donna Scott 11:50 AM Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http

[cayugabirds-l] visitors in the snow

. Yep, the power plant is still generating electricity. Yesterday midday, there was a sizeable raft of Redhead and Ringneck Ducks, with a few Gadwalls and Mallards and CA geese, offshore around 271 Lansing Station Rd., near the bottom of the long hill down to the lake. Donna Scott La

[cayugabirds-l] Cooper's Hawk meal

My resident Cooper's Hawk just nailed one of my two White Breasted Nuthatches, which made me sad for the pair. A squirrel soon after ran up a branch and approached the hawk, who was busy plucking feathers from the Nuthatch body, so the hawk flew off across the road. Donna L. Scott 535 Lansing St

[cayugabirds-l] Aythya rafts Myers Pk

South of private marina, 2 med. flocks; mostly Redheads, but a few Ringnecks, Scaup & Canvasbacks; also Mergansers, Mallards, CA geese, Coots. Don't know if Tufted Duck is w/ them. Donna Scott. 1:45 PM Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List I

[cayugabirds-l] Patriotic Yard Bird

it comes back for the Great Backyard Bird Count. Donna Scott Donna L. Scott 535 Lansing Station Road Lansing, NY 14882 d...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] Where is Bill Baker field trip?

I thought it was at 7:30 and have missed everyone . Please tell me where you are. Donna Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] Organic Horned Larks

On Lansingville Rd. , on manure spread on plowed field, 4:40 PM, at Benson's organic dairy farm. Donna Scott Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Organic Horned Larks

28, On Lansingville Rd. , on manure spread on plowed field, 4:40 PM, at Benson's organic dairy farm. Donna Scott Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] No. Lansing birds, 3:30-4:15 PM

38 wild turkeys Van Ostrand Road north of Buck rd. 300 A. Crows + 17 deer Conlon Rd. near Searles. 10 Tree Sparrows, eight juncos , one American kestrel, one red tail hawk four more deer Conlon Road near route 34. 48 Horned Larks, Conlon Road near Moore Rd. Donna Scott Sent from my iPhone

[cayugabirds-l] Pine Siskins

17 PINE SISKINS, along with 11 AMER. GOLDFINCHES and 3-4 C. REDPOLLS here about noon, at back yard feeder set-up (hanging feeders, food on ground and on deck rail at back of house). C. GRACKLE continues. I think I have a new "pet"! Donna L. Scott 535 Lansing Station Road Lansing, NY 14882 d...@

[cayugabirds-l] sick Redpoll

For several days, I have seen a Redpoll that seems lethargic and with its feathers all puffed out. It eats a lot, but seems not to have the energy to fly around or up off the ground very much. This morning, to rescue it from possible capture by my bird-seed-eating dog, who was out with me whil

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Lone snow goose, Candor

motorboat shortly after we saw the goose. Donna Scott - Original Message - From: Mo Barger Rooster Hill Farm To: cayugabirds Cornell Sent: Monday, January 14, 2013 10:47 AM Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Lone snow goose, Candor On my way in this morning, there was a lone snow goose in a

[cayugabirds-l] Redheads

2 groups , about 20 each, diving and swimming south in the area of 200 block of Lansing Station Road. Donna Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http

[cayugabirds-l] Redheads

about 45 REDHEADS diving and swimming south off Lansing Station & Bill George Roads, about 1 PM today. Donna Scott Lansing Station Road Lansing, NY 14882 d...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding

[cayugabirds-l] Rafts of ducks

At dusk today, I spotted a few (4?) long rafts of many dark-headed ducks near the Boy Scout Camp on the WEST shore of Cayuga Lake, ACROSS from Bill George Rd and Lansing Station Rds. (on the East side). Didn't have my scope along in car, so I could not determine species. Donna Scott Do

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Fw: Birdhouse Roof Tile

This clever looking birdhouse appears to be glued to the roof tile and made of clay, itself. So, how does one clean it out periodically? Donna Scott - Original Message - From: Lisa Welch To: cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2013 6:20 PM Subject

Re: [cayugabirds-l] 200 Redpolls again

k. The flock includes several goldfinches and a few pine siskins. Donna Lansing Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Jan 10, 2013, at 11:20 AM, Geo Kloppel wrote: > I'm back to at least 200 Redpolls in the yard. These birds feed for a few > dozen seconds, then bolt en masse to the treet

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Redpolls

My flock of C. Redpolls that numbered close to 100 around Christmas is down to 30-40, so I guess the others are moving to your locations! Donna Scott Lansing - Original Message - From: bob mcguire To: cayugabirdlist Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 7:40 AM Subject: [cayugabirds

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Raptor Love is in the Air

Driving around on Saturday in So. Cayuga County and North Lansing, I saw two different pairs of Red Tailed Hawks in close proximity to each other, flying around. Donna Scott Lansing - Original Message - From: Alicia Plotkin To: cayugabirds-l Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 12

[cayugabirds-l] cleaning, sanitizing bird feeders

Hi all, Before retirement, I spent 15 years in Cornell Cooperative Extension/Food Science Dept. at Cornell doing food safety education all over NYS. This included teaching the mundane but necessary/crucial principles for cleaning and sanitizing dishes, utensils and food prep surfaces. It is i

Re:[cayugabirds-l] feeder counts

did try to get a message someone left at one of the other regular numbers, but could not access it. Perhaps that was yours? Give your feeder data to Kevin McGowan to add to the 13 other feeder counts we submitted; I am sure he can still add it! Donna Scott - Original Message

Re: [cayugabirds-l] More CBC birds for 2013

I am sure Ken did not mean to dismiss the efforts of the regular counters on New Year's Day. Email can be too terse & quick, sometimes, & may not say quite what we want it to. Chris's sightings WERE pretty neat to read about. Donna Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Jan 3,

Re: [cayugabirds-l] E Ith Rec Way owl

I have tried two different days to see the Red morph screech owl, but it was not there or was sleeping out of sight; Given the cold weather,I wouldn't wonder that it would be down inside, out of the wind! Donna Scott Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Dec 31, 2012, at 7:41 PM, Mark Chao

Re: [cayugabirds-l] More CBC birds for 2013

I agree with your reply to Ken. Also, our so-called boring areas sometimes give us quite a thrill, as when I found the Barred Owl first thing January 1! Donna Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Jan 3, 2013, at 7:35 AM, "Kevin J. McGowan" wrote: > Ken wrote > > "-- r

Re: [cayugabirds-l] N Shrike back

On wire over C V Dr. DS Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Jan 2, 2013, at 3:10 PM, Donna Scott wrote: > The shrike doesn't seem to like cars pulling underneath where it is perched. > It has now flown across East Shore drive along the powerline area. it didn't > go too far

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Northern Shrike

The shrike doesn't seem to like cars pulling underneath where it is perched. It has now flown across East Shore drive along the powerline area. it didn't go too far in there, so it may return to Cayuga Vista Drive. Donna Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Jan 2, 2013, at 2:53 PM, D

[cayugabirds-l] Northern Shrike

onna Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- 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/cayugabir

Re: [cayugabirds-l] More BAD bird seed

t is wrong with seed from Scott's. please let me know. by the way, I am not related to them! Donna Scott Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Dec 31, 2012, at 10:52 AM, Glenn Wilson wrote: > I have been buying thistle feed from Lowes in vestal labeled "Garden > Treasures" out o

[cayugabirds-l] OT...Salt and other trucks

bage trucks, which no doubt go from downstate & New Jersey to Seneca Meadows landfill & back. they go this way to avoid Thruway tolls. It is a bone of contention with rural residents & town gov'ts. Who have to Listen to the noise & repair roads. Donna Sent from my iPhone Don

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Stevenson Rd. Crows

Perhaps eating salt from the road, Is why the crow crossed the road! Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Dec 29, 2012, at 7:45 AM, Pete Marchetto wrote: > Quite a flock of big, cold, black birds this morning. Anyone know they were > standing in the middle of the road? >

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Mob Scene

Of course, there were Mourning Doves, too - I forgot to write there are about 20 or more here. Donna - Original Message - From: Donna Scott To: Cayuga Bird Club listserv Sent: Friday, December 28, 2012 10:52 AM Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Mob Scene Seasons blessings flew in

[cayugabirds-l] Mob Scene

f his tree hole. Time to drive to Agway to replenish the bird seed! Good birding to you all and see you at the O Lab on Jan. 1, 2013 after we all count birds. Donna Scott Lansing Station Road Lansing, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWE

Re: [cayugabirds-l] mockingbirds in winter

There are Mockingbirds on both Sweazey and Algerine Roads, near here, just above the lake shore. This is definitely a slightly warmer micro-climate here above the lake. Often when it is raining here, it is snowing a mile up the hill on Rt. 34B. Donna Scott - Original Message - From

Re: [cayugabirds-l] common redpoll

My two-bird Redpoll Flock has grown to a flock of about 20 redpolls! In a couple instances, there is an adult feeding a baby. what a great Christmas present! Donna Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Dec 24, 2012, at 1:37 PM, Bill Mcaneny wrote: > I knew that with so many people report

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Juncos + others

Nuthatches, at least one Red Breasted Nuthatch and Carolina Wren. Also, a Common Grackle continues here. Donna Scott Lansing - Original Message - From: Catherine Cooke To: Cayuga Birds Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2012 12:24 PM Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Juncos I have a flock of

[cayugabirds-l] Finally a Redpoll!

Female Redpoll along with many Pine siskins & American goldfinches at my feeders! It is taking shelter from the wind on the leeside of a hopper feeder. Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Dec 22, 2012, at 8:58 AM, Anne Marie Johnson wrote: > A Common Redpoll joined 20+ American Goldfin

[cayugabirds-l] Screech Owl report

Jim Borden sent this below. I replied to him that Friday night I had also heard a Great Horned Owl in the distance, east of my place on Lansing Station Rd. It might be the same one I heard last week, up farther east on Emmons Road. -- Donna Scott Begin forwarded message: From: Jim Borden

[cayugabirds-l] Townsend solitaire

Continues near Green gate in Sampson State Park. Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES

[cayugabirds-l] Townsends solitaire

Continues to the west of the Green gate and south of it. 11:15 AM. Thurs. Yea! Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

1000s Of Snow geese, West center of Cayuga Lake opposite Levanna on the east side (rt. 90) & Seneca County Route 124 on the west side. Donna Scott Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Ithaca CBC

too many CBCs ! sorry - Donna - Original Message - From: Linda Orkin To: Donna Scott Cc: Joe & Carol Slattery ; Cayuga Bird Clublistserv Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2012 3:35 PM Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Ithaca CBC The confusion has been cleared up and the ques

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Ithaca CBC

@gmail.com 132 Muriel St. Ithaca, NY 14850 At this point, Linda and I are overseeing preparations for the 2014 NYSOA Conf. I hope this is helpful. Donna Scott Donna L. Scott 535 Lansing Station Road Lansing, NY 14882 607/533-7228 d...@cornell.edu - Original Message - From: Joe & C

[cayugabirds-l] Screech owl Sweazey rd

Lansing . about a third of the way down the hill from the Cornell orchard, on the dirt part of the road, in a hole in a tree on the right, about 20 to 30 feet off the road. Tree has a lot of holes and openings in it, very dead. Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http

[cayugabirds-l] re Hooded mergansers at Mud lock

200 +, perhaps even nearly 300. Other birders in cars there (in the rain) and I all agreed it was the most H. Mergansers in one group we had ever seen! Beautiful! Donna Scott - Original Message - From: Donna Scott To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2012 2:29 PM Subject

[cayugabirds-l] Hooded mergansers Mud lock

In waterway north of lock. Big flock! Donna Scott Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES

[cayugabirds-l] Swans Knox Marcellus

Around 2 PM Sat. 11/24 at Towpath Rd., Knox Marcellus Marsh in Montezuma NWR, in with the hundreds of Canada Geese, I saw a couple hundred SWANS. Two that were much closer to me were TRUMPETER SWANS; all the others were far away and though I could see them fairly well in my scope, most their head

Fw: [cayugabirds-l] Freese Rd LeConte's Sparrow NOT re-found 20 Nov

Oops. forgot to send this below to the whole list. - Original Message - From: Donna Scott To: nutter.d...@me.com Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 9:23 PM Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Freese Rd LeConte's Sparrow NOT re-found 20 Nov I looked for the sparrow this afternoon ~ 2:45 -

[cayugabirds-l] Long point Loons

73 COMMON LOONS offshore all around Long Point State Park south of Aurora at dusk (4:45 -5:00 PM) today. Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http

[cayugabirds-l] White Winged Crossbills

in a hanging platform feeder near my back deck. So nice to see them close up! Donna Scott Donna L. Scott 535 Lansing Station Road Lansing, NY 14882 607/533-7228 d...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] Sweazey rd Screech owl

Back in his /her usual hole in the tree on the Right side, dirt part of Sweazey road below the Cornell orchard in Lansing. had his eyes open so maybe he's taken off by now. Donna Scott Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirdin

[cayugabirds-l] Re Salt Point cutting

Miller about your concerns re Salt pt. sorry I do not have her address or pho # in my phone. Will send from home later. Lansing town does have a web page. I'll post more info at this list when and if I get more information Donna Scott Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott On Nov 9, 2012, at 10:1

Re:[cayugabirds-l] returned Crow, Golden-crowned kinglets

Hi Linda and Liz, I enjoyed hearing about both these reports. I had over 30 Pine Siskins eating on my deck rail yesterday and probably 18 lovely Cedar Waxwings eating Cedar berries in my front yard today. Gotta run down to the lake to see if there is anything there... Donna Scott - Original

[cayugabirds-l] Fwd: C loons Lansing

Several Common Loons offshore at 535 Lansing station rd, Lansing Birders welcome Go thru both gates, down path or down new stairs, to left off upper path Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott Begin forwarded message: > From: Donna Scott > Date: October 27, 2012, 1:03:59 PM EDT > To: &q

[cayugabirds-l] C Loons Lansing

watching the Loons is easy. At least 10 Loons right here, 1:20 pm. Donna Scott Ps: still haven't been able to set up my iPhone properly (I have tried, but doesn't work) for sending messages from beach or other remote locations, so I had to run up the hill to send this message. Donna L.

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Rufuous Hummingbird/Sweazey Screech Owl not

So, is there now a MALE RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD at Schlabach's house on Powell Rd., Interlaken? The last two people posting about the bird called it "he" and "a stunning male". Also, so far, no Screech Owl in the usual tree on Sweazey Rd., Lansing. thanks, Donna Scott

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Hummer on Powell road, Interlaken

Ann would be able to get a longer look. I hope she did. Donna Scott - Original Message - From: Meena Haribal To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2012 3:28 PM Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Hummer on Powell road, Interlaken Hi all, During lunch time today Hummer wa

[cayugabirds-l] Off topic: weather talk

building. For more info see: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Lansing-Community-Library/273461919785#!/pages/Lansing-Community-Library/273461919785 or: http://www.lansinglibrary.org/ Donna Scott 535 Lansing Station Road Lansing, NY 14882 d...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.N

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Turkey survey

of our Lansing Station Rd. flocks in NW Lansing. It seemed to be a flock with growing poults, females and a few males, but was quite far away, so I could not tell for sure. Donna Scott - Original Message - From: Richard Tkachuck To: cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu Sent: Thursday

Re: [cayugabirds-l] thrushes etc.

Nancy - What a lovely picture you painted of your campground bird sightings! Donna Scott - Original Message - From: Nancy W Dickinson To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 8:44 PM Subject: [cayugabirds-l] thrushes etc. A walk up our hill at dusk this evening

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Am. Goldfinch a.k.a. Salad-Bird

Larry wrote: Any thoughts as to what benefit they may be deriving from feeding on leaves? Vitamin A, anthocyanins, roughage (fiber)... -- a Food Scientist's guess... Donna Scott - Original Message - From: W. Larry Hymes To: cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu Sent: Monday, Augu

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