[cayugabirds-l] Black-crowned Night-Heron, 6-mi Cr w

2010-09-22 Thread 6072292158
Black-crowned Night-Heron, 6-mi Cr w of Plain St, b4 dawn, 3rd time --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] Blue Jay flight at Myers Point

2010-09-22 Thread Christopher Wood
There was a major push of Blue Jays today at Myers Point. In two hours I counted 2486 Blue Jays heading south, including 803 during one fifteen minute stretch. Myers seems to be a reasonably good locale to watch jay migration in fall since they don't like to cross water and they seem to bunch up

[cayugabirds-l] Pine Siskin

2010-09-22 Thread bob mcguire
A single female PINE SISKIN visited out feeders (Snyder Hill area) a few minutes ago. It gave a number of zhree calls and then disappeared. Bob McGuire -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Pine Siskin

2010-09-22 Thread Tom Schulenberg
I had a single Pine Siskin at the feeders at the Lab of Ornithology this morning. A single female PINE SISKIN visited out feeders (Snyder Hill area) a few minutes ago. It gave a number of zhree calls and then disappeared. -- tss -- Thomas S. Schulenberg Research Associate Cornell

[cayugabirds-l] Eared Grebe at Stewart Park

2010-09-22 Thread Tim Lenz
This evening there was a basic plumaged EARED GREBE swimming out near the red lighthouse jetty visible from Stewart Park. The most noticeable thing about the bird was its very steep forehead and distinctly triangular head shape, with the peak just above and perhaps slightly in front of the eye.