[cayugabirds-l] Cornell Plantations

Susie & I took a walk through the Cornell Plantations this morning early. Highlights included a BOHEMIAN WAXWING among a small flock of CEDAR WAXWINGS, a couple RED-BREASTED NUTHATCHES, 2 BROWN CREEPERS, a SHARP-SHINNED HAWK, and 2 TURKEY VULTURES. There was a possible N. Shrike at the corner o

[cayugabirds-l] Goshawk

Greetings birders, This morning a muscular juvenile Goshawk with a full crop flew low over "Jennings Pond" (Danby) and passed over Bald Hill Rd. within 150-ft of my daughter and me while we were sitting quietly watching the pond. When I first saw the large bird approaching head on from across

[cayugabirds-l] Summerhill Evening Grosbeak Information Needed

Happy Thanksgiving everyone, I currently live in Washington, D.C., but I'm home in Corning, NY for Thanksgiving. I recently saw a post about evening grosbeaks along Iowa Road near Summerhill. I would like to check this area for evening grosbeaks and other birds but I'm unfamiliar with the loca

[cayugabirds-l] no King Eider, yes Red-throated Loon

(3rd try to send message about morning of 25 November)Lake scans from Myers Point, Salt Point, Ladoga, and Finger Lakes Marine Services (the private marina south of Myers Point Park) turned up NO King Eider, but Bob McGuire, Jane Graves & I did see a female LONG-TAILED DUCK, and a SNOW BUNTING at