[cayugabirds-l] RC Kinglet

2010-04-16 Thread John Greenly
I found a RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET dead on the ground outside the glassed stairway of Rhodes Hall on campus yesterday evening. A sad end to migration for this one. Look out for live ones! John Greenly -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Vultures

2010-04-16 Thread Linda P Van Buskirk
At Little Paine's Creek Three black vultures Rest on the bank Waiting. Waiting. Suckers are running. Yesterday there was one Tomorrow? Perhaps none. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1)

[cayugabirds-l] Spotted Sandpipers - Salt Pt. and Private Marina; Yellow-rumped Warbler - Stewart Park

2010-04-16 Thread Stuart Krasnoff
At ca. 7:30 this morning there were 3 Killdeer around the pool on the north side of the spit at Myers. One was vocalizing persistently from a brooding posture on a low mound of beach gravel near the pool. Later, In the bird's absence, I could see what looked like a nest excavation at the

[cayugabirds-l] Thrasher at CLO

2010-04-16 Thread Chris Pelkie
Came upon a BROWN THRASHER singing near the feeding station on the north trail of the Sapsucker Woods pond this AM. He moved up from a mid-level branch til he was in the topmost of the highest tree. I listened for a few minutes, then really had to get to work. My first movement sent him flying

[cayugabirds-l] Reminder: Monday Night Seminar

2010-04-16 Thread charles eldermire
A reminder that this coming Monday Elizabeth Buckles from the Cornell Vet School will be giving a talk that focuses on white nose syndrome in bats. We hope to see you here! Monday, April 19, 2010 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM Monday Night Seminar: Elizabeth Buckles White Nose Syndrome: A Unprecedented

[cayugabirds-l] Pine Siskins

2010-04-16 Thread John and Sue Gregoire
The first Pine Siskins showed up at our feeders this noon. A pair, these are the first we've seen this year. How unlike the recent past. J -- John and Sue Gregoire Field Ornithologists Kestrel Haven Avian Migration Observatory 5373 Fitzgerald Road Burdett,NY 14818-9626 Website: