[cayugabirds-l] common grackles

2020-10-07 Thread Laura Stenzler
After it rained leaves, then hail this afternoon, we now have Common Grackles 
raining down on the bird feeders. 50+ birds - quite noisy and quite hungry! 
Hunt Hill Road, Dryden.
Laura

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Re: [cayugabirds-l] GH Owl Singing

2020-10-07 Thread Robin Cisne
Enlighten me:  I thought GHO courted in January.  If they are courting in
October, won't the females be brooding and then raising owlets in the
middle of winter?






On Tue, Oct 6, 2020 at 1:56 PM Linda Orkin  wrote:

> Deep songs of owls' nuptials float far on gentle night currents
> Songbirds shiver on shadow shrouded boughs in dread of lurking silence
>
> Linda
>
> On Tue, Oct 6, 2020 at 12:29 AM Kenneth V. Rosenberg 
> wrote:
>
>> Linda, I've been hearing them too -- sounded like one was in my backyard
>> or towards your yard, but if you hear it towards the school, those loud
>> voiced carry far!
>>
>> KEN
>>
>> Ken Rosenberg
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>> Cornell Lab of Ornithology
>> American Bird Conservancy
>> Fellow, Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future
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>>
>> On 10/5/20, 9:39 PM, "bounce-125008573-3493...@list.cornell.edu on
>> behalf of Linda Orkin" > behalf of wingmagi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> We’ve been hearing one and two Great-horned owls from Muriel street
>> sounding like they’re over towards northeast elementary. Heard them at
>> least 4 times in the last two weeks. Sounding like a male and female. Two
>> times around 9 PM and two times in the early hours of morning around 3.
>> Very neat.  Although I doubt the Crows agree that it’s neat.
>>
>> Linda Orkin
>> Ithaca NY
>>
>> > On Oct 5, 2020, at 8:13 PM, Suan Hsi Yong 
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > A Great Horned Owl was singing this evening at Six-Mile Creek,
>> > repeating the classic sequence of hoots starting around 7pm from the
>> > hills south of the second dam reservoir. Let the courting begin, I
>> > suppose.
>> >
>> > Suan
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