[cayugabirds-l] King Eider

2010-11-14 Thread Jay Powell
At Seneca Lake state park the king eider still there. Go into the entrance of the park and go right then pull over. He was with a few black ducks! Thanks Janet!! Sent from my iPhone Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.No

[cayugabirds-l] KING EIDER

2010-11-24 Thread Christopher Wood
Bob McGuire and I are looking at an adult male KING EIDER at myers point right now. It us with a flock of mallards off the point. Chris Wood Ithaca, New York http://ebird.org -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayugabird

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider

2010-12-03 Thread Matthew Medler
Hi All, Just a quick message to note that Shawn Billerman, Andy Johnson, Matt Young, and I saw the King Eider from the marina at Myers late on Friday afternoon (3 Dec 2010). We observed it for about 10 minutes around 3:45 pm, and then watched it fly south in the company of 4-5 female Common

[cayugabirds-l] king eider

2010-12-04 Thread jpackard
I was at the Marina Saturday morning. No eider, but several decoys on the water, with a duck hunter crouched on the shore. At the spit at Myers were small sparrow like birds hopping on the ground. Pipits, perhaps ? Bruce Packard Groton -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBi

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider

2010-12-06 Thread Sara Jane Hymes
KING EIDER still at boat house at 10:15 actively feeding (for crayfish?). Thanks Dave! Where would we all be if you weren't driving a cab?! -- Sara Jane and Larry Hymes -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayugabi

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider

2010-12-06 Thread grosb...@clarityconnect.com
Hello all, The male KING EIDER is still present in Fall Creek at Stewart Park (b/w golf course and Stew. park). It was viewed by Julie Siler, Greg Budney and myself aound 12:45. cheers, Matt mail2web.com - Microsoft® Exchang

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider

2010-12-07 Thread Carl Steckler
Meg and I were treated to a very good view of the King eider at the mouth of the creek behind the boathouse at Stewart Park from 10:15 to 10:45 this morning. Carl Steckler -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayugabi

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider

2010-12-07 Thread Candace Cornell
The King Eider had moved into the deeper waters of the lake proper by 3:30 p.m., and swam back and forth parallel to the willows, varying between 25-50 yards off shore. It dove a number of times in the light chop, but I could not see any food in its bill. A large raft of Canada Geese separated it f

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider

2010-12-16 Thread bluewing
The King Eider was seen off Stewart Park in Ithaca this morning around 9:00 AM. It was in front of, and on top, of the jetty wall between the white and red light houses. Three Turkey Vultures were seen near Mount Pleasant Road latter in the morning. - Bob Grosek Binghamton, New York -- Cayuga

[cayugabirds-l] King eider

2018-01-08 Thread Joe DeVito
Female king eider was still in Phoenix as of 2 pm. Below the bridge. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm AR

Re: [cayugabirds-l] king eider

2010-12-04 Thread Dave Nutter
Gordon & Carol & I arrived at Myers about 11am.  We first looked from the lighthouse without success.  Then from the south side of the marina I found the KING EIDER, but it took awhile.  The scope made it possible -- Gordon said he couldn't find it with binoculars -- but it took me multiple scans. 

Re: [cayugabirds-l] King Eider

2010-12-06 Thread David McCartt
It was still there as of 1:48pm. David McCartt --- On Mon, 12/6/10, grosb...@clarityconnect.com wrote: From: grosb...@clarityconnect.com Subject: [cayugabirds-l] King Eider To: cayugabirds-L@cornell.edu, cny-naturalhist...@darkstar.cortland.edu Date: Monday, December 6, 2010, 1:12 PM Hello

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider video

2010-12-06 Thread Benjamin Clock
I archived a video clip of the King Eider from Stewart Park this afternoon. Great bird. http://macaulaylibrary.org/video/65065 Benjamin Clock -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://w

Re: [cayugabirds-l] King Eider

2010-12-07 Thread Elaina McCartney
Still there around 2:15. Elaina On 12/7/10 1:05 PM, "Carl J Steckler" wrote: > Meg and I were treated to a very good view of the King eider at the > mouth of the creek behind the boathouse at Stewart Park from 10:15 to > 10:45 this morning. > Carl Steckler > > > > -- > > Cayugabirds-L Lis

Re: [cayugabirds-l] King Eider-

2010-12-07 Thread Judy Read
The King Eider was back in the creek from 4:10 to 4:35 this afternoon. Easily viewed from the swan pen path just path the boathouse. What a treat! Judy Read Homer From: Candace Cornell Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2010 4:56 PM To: cayugabirds-l Subject: [cayugabirds-l] King Eider The King

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider photos (bad)

2010-11-24 Thread Kevin J. McGowan
I put a few photos of the King Eider male at Myers Point this morning at the bottom of this page: http://picasaweb.google.com/KevinJ.McGowan/Birds2010. The distance and choppy water made it difficult to get much of anything, and I didn't manage to get much of anything. But, there they are. Kev

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider at Myers

2010-12-03 Thread mwitmer
King Eider still at Myers Point today. It was to the south, spotted and viewed from marina (with permission) from noon till at least 1:20 pm. --Mark - This message was sent using Endymion MailMan. http://www.endymion.com/products/mailman/ -- Cayug

[cayugabirds-l] king eider & crayfish; rth

2010-12-05 Thread Laura Stenzler
Hi all, Thanks to Dave Nutter's posting, Ton and I headed to Stewart Park around noon to see the King Eider. Click on the picassa webalbum link below for some photos Ton took of the eider eating crayfish. On the way home we stopped at the Pheasant Farm on Game Farm Rd. to count Red Tailed Hawks

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider from Treman

2010-12-23 Thread mwitmer
1255: From west side of inlet (followed mowed trail from Treman Marine Park) spotted King Eider directly across channel, bobbing up against the concete breakwater of the jetty. After one dive he calmly churned his way diagonally up and across the inlet, joining the periphery of a throng of abo

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider, Tundra Swans

2010-12-27 Thread Dave Nutter
Work was slow today, so I managed to quit while there was still daylight, and even hiked to the lake before dark.  The KING EIDER was still there, initially in the mouth of Cayuga Inlet diving close along the west side of the white lighthouse jetty, but at dusk swimming near some COMMON MERGANSERS

[cayugabirds-l] King eider at Oswego .... OOB

2019-02-24 Thread John and Fritzie Blizzard
Daughter, Becky, & I were at Oswego yesterday (Sat.) afternoon & again saw the King eider, red-throated loon, dozens of white-winged scoters & long-tailed ducks, as well as the usual ducks & gulls. Also being seen in winter plumage was the male horned grebe which Kathy Strickland & I saw on 4 F

RE:[cayugabirds-l] King Eider photos (bad)

2010-11-24 Thread Kevin J. McGowan
-3493...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-7433660-3493...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Kevin J. McGowan Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2010 12:51 PM To: CayugaBirds Subject: [cayugabirds-l] King Eider photos (bad) I put a few photos of the King Eider male at Myers Point this morning at the bottom of

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider @Sheldrake Pt sez

2010-11-26 Thread 6072292158
King Eider @Sheldrake Pt sez Jessie Barry --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mai

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider back at Myers

2010-11-28 Thread Stuart Krasnoff
Paul Anderson had the King Eider at Myers Pt. at ca. 0930h. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.ne

[cayugabirds-l] King eider at Myers Point

2010-12-04 Thread Lindsay Goodloe
As late as 3:15 PM, the king eider was still present where Dave Nutter reported it earlier today: south of the marina at Myer's Point. Lindsay Goodloe -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) ht

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider at Stewart Park

2010-12-05 Thread M Kardon
I spent about 15 minutes around 2pm today enjoying excellent views with and without binoculars (too close for anything but low power on my scope!) of the King Eider swimming, diving and eating crayfish (I think) in Fall Creek near the boathouse. He was often as close as 15 feet from the boathou

Re:[cayugabirds-l] King Eider and Scope

2010-12-06 Thread Benjamin Clock
All, Watched the King Eider from beside the Stewart Park boat house until 4pm. If you are missing a scope, email me off-list. Benjamin Clock -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www

[cayugabirds-l] KING EIDER in Fall Cr

2010-12-07 Thread 6072292158
KING EIDER in Fall Cr by boathouse in Stewart Pk despite gathering ice, 720am Tu 7 Dec --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.e

[cayugabirds-l] KING EIDER on Cayuga L

2010-12-08 Thread 6072292158
KING EIDER on Cayuga L close in to swan pond Stewart Pk 830am 8 Dec --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2)

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider update for today

2010-12-08 Thread mwitmer
At 0805 the King Eider was perhaps 50 m n. from the swan pen, diving regularly in the vicinity of a small group of Mallards. Pretty cold, but little wind, which made things almost pleasant. Excellent views in the morning light, with the bird diving in gentle swells with slushy ice chunks. Abou

[cayugabirds-l] KING EIDER in southeast corner

2010-12-09 Thread 6072292158
KING EIDER in southeast corner Cayuga L, off east end Stewart Pk 1pm 9 Dec --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.ht

[cayugabirds-l] KING EIDER just east of

2010-12-09 Thread 6072292158
KING EIDER just east of white lighthouse jetty, visible from Stewart Pk 210pm --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist

[cayugabirds-l] KING EIDER still on red

2010-12-11 Thread 6072292158
KING EIDER still on red lighthouse jetty, closer view from Treman Marine Pk than Stewart Pk 130pm 11 Dec --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayuga

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider 12/11/110

2010-12-11 Thread Jerry Lazarczyk
Afer three misses I finally got the King Eider off the Red Lighthouse with Doug Beattie of Bethany NY. Got a huge boost and moral support from David Nutter. Thank you David. Great information. Thank you for dogging this outstanding bird. It was about a 200 yard look, no comparison with those 12

[cayugabirds-l] KING EIDER off Stewart Pk

2010-12-12 Thread 6072292158
KING EIDER off Stewart Pk distant on lake between lighthouses and cluster of pilings 1235pm 12 Dec --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-

[cayugabirds-l] KING EIDER east side red

2010-12-16 Thread 6072292158
KING EIDER east side red lighthouse breakwater best view Treman Marine Pk 1025am 16 Dec --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.e

[cayugabirds-l] KING EIDER east of red

2010-12-18 Thread 6072292158
KING EIDER east of red lighthouse breakwater 415pm Dec 18 --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://bird

[cayugabirds-l] KING EIDER near white lighthouse,

2010-12-22 Thread 6072292158
KING EIDER near white lighthouse, scoped from Stewart Park but better view from north of Treman marina. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugab

[cayugabirds-l] KING EIDER in lake off

2010-12-29 Thread 6072292158
KING EIDER in lake off middle of Stewart Pk 855am 29 Dec. Also 1 each Canvasback & American Wigeon for count week. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider continues; female goldeneye

2015-01-19 Thread tigger64
The beautiful adult male King Eider was seen this afternoon. When Jim Tarolli and I arrived other birders leaving told us the female Barrow's Goldeneye was also in the channel. I don't know if it's the same bird others are seeing, but the bird we saw with a dusky all-orange bill is definitely

Re: [cayugabirds-l] King Eider on Dryden Lake?

2021-04-25 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
Sorry for all the emails. More details on the possible King Eider on Dryden Lake: brownish overall, longer and bulkier than the two Surf Scoters it is associating with, pale area on face at base of dark bill, and white patch on wings visible during preening. I hope others check it out. Cheers,

Re: [cayugabirds-l] King Eider on Dryden Lake?

2021-04-25 Thread Jay McGowan
The third bird is a fairly worn and pale brown female White-winged Scoter, with an adult male and an immature male (mostly female looking) Surf Scoter. Jay On Sun, Apr 25, 2021, 12:23 PM Kevin J. Cummings wrote: > Sorry for all the emails. More details on the possible King Eider on > Dryden Lak

Re: RE:[cayugabirds-l] King Eider photos (bad)

2010-11-24 Thread Dave Nutter
From: bounce-7433660-3493...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-7433660-3493...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Kevin J. McGowan Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2010 12:51 PM To: CayugaBirds Subject: [cayugabirds-l] King Eider photos (bad)   I put a few photos of the King Eider male at Myers Point this

Re: [cayugabirds-l] King Eider back at Myers

2010-11-28 Thread Paul Anderson
All: Paul Anderson had the King Eider at Myers Pt. at ca. 0930h. The King Eider was fairly close to shore when I got to Myers at about 9:15 and because the lake was relatively calm it allowed very nice views. I watched it on and off for about an hour and a half, during which time it dived i

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider - Myers Point / Ladoga Park

2010-11-28 Thread Chris Tessaglia-Hymes
Good evening, Today, I made a trip around Cayuga Lake with Evaristo Hernandez, Diane, and Aleta. We decided to go up the West side to try for the King Eider, which we had last heard was seen at Sheldrake Point. Dipped on that...but ran into Dave Nutter, Ann Mitchell, Bob Guthrie, and who I believe

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider Myers Pt. 1:00pm

2010-12-02 Thread France
The King Eider was present today 12/2 at 12:45 pm at Myers Point south of the marina, easily visible from the lighthouse. -France Dewaghe //--France Dewaghe // \\--Web Programmer

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider updates requested today (Saturday)

2010-12-04 Thread Dave Nutter
Please call me 607-229-2158with any King Eider news today (04 Dec)Gordon & I will try again to find it.  Thanks!  --Dave Nutter

Re: [cayugabirds-l] KING EIDER in Fall Cr

2010-12-07 Thread Mike Powers
The KING EIDER was still present between 9:30-9:45 and best seen from the trail stretching from the Boathouse along the creek as it was slowly moving north towards the lake. While I was there (with other observers) it was actively feeding, frequently diving and returning to the surface with crayfi

[cayugabirds-l] KING EIDER continues - Seneca Lake State Park

2010-11-16 Thread Mike Powers
Hi all, I made an early morning trip to Geneva this morning to try and find the immature male KING EIDER that has been observed since last Friday (12 November). I found the bird within a matter of seconds -- it was the third bird I saw - loosely associating with a small raft of Buffleheads and Ma

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider at Seneca Lake State Park

2010-11-17 Thread Jerry Lazarczyk
About 1 PM 11/17/10 the King Eider was with some Black Ducks/Mallard near shore for good looks with binocs. Jerry Lazarczyk Grand Island NY Get Free Email with Video Mail & Video Chat! http://www.netzero.net/freeemail?refcd=NZTAGOUT1F

[cayugabirds-l] KING EIDER in Fall Creek by Stewart Park

2010-12-05 Thread Dave Nutter
Tim Lenz just reported the KING EIDER at the mouth of Fall Creek near the Swan Pond at Stewart Park, 10am Sunday 5 December.--Dave Nutter

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider still there as of 4:20pm

2010-12-06 Thread Dave Nutter
On my last visit to Stewart Park today (Mon 6 Dec) at 4:20pm I saw the King Eider still in Fall Creek next to the Cascadilla Boathouse.  Maybe it will stay untill it runs out of crayfish.  It is very tolerant of people watching from the shore.  If you haven't yet seen this amazing bird I recommend

Re:[cayugabirds-l] King Eider Myers Pt. 1:00pm - also pipits

2010-12-02 Thread Tom Schulenberg
Ken Rosenberg and I also had four American Pipits (late) foraging on the south side of the spit at midday today at Myers. The King Eider was present today 12/2 at 12:45 pm at Myers Point south of > the marina, easily visible from the lighthouse. > tss -- Thomas S. Schulenberg Research Ass

Re: [cayugabirds-l] KING EIDER in Fall Creek by Stewart Park

2010-12-05 Thread Tim Lenz
Hi, I've posted some pictures of the King Eider on my flickr page at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/seabamirum/5234629367/#/photos/seabamirum/5234629367/lightbox/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/seabamirum/5234629367/#/photos/seabamirum/5235243158/lightbox/ It was truly odd to see this bird of cold

Re: [cayugabirds-l] KING EIDER in Fall Creek by Stewart Park

2010-12-05 Thread Dave Nutter
The KING EIDER was still there when I left at 12:45pm.  Great close views of a spectacular bird.  No scope needed.  The feather shapes on the back and wings are incredible, as are the complex patterns on the head.  I hope it stays long enough for everyone to have a look.  It was close to the Cascad

[cayugabirds-l] King Eider still present at Myers Pt., Friday 3 December

2010-12-03 Thread Tom Schulenberg
I just had a call from Mike Ackley (spelling?), reporting the male King Eider today at the same place as yesterday: south of the marina. Good birding, tss -- Thomas S. Schulenberg Research Associate Cornell Lab of Ornithology 159 Sapsucker Woods Road Ithaca NY 14850 http://neotropical.bird