[cayugabirds-l] King Eider @Sheldrake Pt sez

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)

Re: [cayugabirds-l] dead coots

I want to underline again what Carl is saying. The Coots that are being seen are first just dead with no apparent injuries. Then obviously they will be scavenged at some point. This is just to bring this to peoples' attention as something that could be of concern. Like finding a few dead bats

[cayugabirds-l] American Coots and AVM

Hi All, I wanted to make people aware of a mysterious neurological disease that has afflicted American Coots, and, by extension, Bald Eagles and other higher-level predators, at artificial lakes in the southeastern U.S. for over 15 years. This disease is know as avian vacuolar myelinopathy

[cayugabirds-l] Purple Sandpiper Short eared Owls

I made another run to Fairhaven State Park today after not finding Purple Sandpiper at the Irondequoit Bay outlet. The PURPLE SANDPIPER was feeding with a DUNLIN along the south side of the east/west running breakwall. From Fairhaven I drove to the Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge area. The

[cayugabirds-l] odds ends

I was about to text to the list about the RED-THROATED LOON still being off East Shore Park this morning when I got Jessie Barry's RBA about the King Eider at Sheldrake, and suddenly my news seemed less important. But perhaps my cumulative observations today are worth sharing. Birds at Stewart