[cayugabirds-l] Spotted Sandpiper Boiceville Pond

2012-05-27 Thread Carl Steckler
I stopped by Boiceville Pond to show Meg this evening and we saw 2 Spotted Sandpipers. Carl -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Hudsonian Godwit

2012-05-27 Thread Chris Wood
Mike Tetlow just called and said that there are godwits at both locations--apparently two birds. Chris Wood On May 27, 2012, at 5:49 PM, Chris Wood wrote: > Is now at Benning on wildlife drive. > > Chris Wood -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME h

[cayugabirds-l] Y-T Vireo @ Treman Marina

2012-05-27 Thread Suan Yong
At 6:20 as I paddled up the inlet I heard a yellow-throated vireo sing from just north of the Treman marina in the woods by the water. The song was just off enough that I lamented having forgotten my binoculars, but thankfully this individual was kind enough to come close for a great naked-eye l

[cayugabirds-l] Hudsonian Godwit

2012-05-27 Thread Chris Wood
Is now at Benning on wildlife drive. Chris Wood -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/ca

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-Billed Cuckoo

2012-05-27 Thread Ann Mitchell
I heard a Yellow-billed Cuckoo singing east of me on Eastern Heights Drive about 5 minutes ago. First time for that yard bird. Ann -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayuga

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Lindsay-Parsons Biodiversity Preserve (FLLT SBQ), Sun 5/27

2012-05-27 Thread Suan Yong
Mark: > Before meeting the group, I spent 45 minutes birding alone on the west side > of the preserve, near the West Danby fire station. The surpassing highlight > here was an active GREAT BLUE HERON nest above the pond, which the Land Trust > owns, next to the fire house. After the walk a few

[cayugabirds-l] Lindsay-Parsons Biodiversity Preserve (FLLT SBQ), Sun 5/27

2012-05-27 Thread Mark Chao
On Sunday morning, a fine throng of at least 18 people turned out for the second walk of this year's Finger Lakes Land Trust Spring Bird Quest (FLLT SBQ), this time at the Lindsay-Parsons Biodiversity Preserve in West Danby. Before meeting the group, I spent 45 minutes birding alone on the west

[cayugabirds-l] HUDSONIAN GODWIT & 10 other

2012-05-27 Thread 6072292158
HUDSONIAN GODWIT & 10 other spp shorebirds @ Puddler, WHITE-RUMPED & 7 spp @ Shorebird Flats on Wildlife Dr, Montezuma. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/C

[cayugabirds-l] --Dave Nutter

2012-05-27 Thread 6072292158
--Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.h

[cayugabirds-l] Danby Acadian Flycatcher

2012-05-27 Thread geokloppel
Having gotten tired of repeated disappointments at the Station Road location, I decided to check some of the other spots in the greater West Danby area that have hosted Acadians in the past. First stop: lower Michigan Hollow. Pat and I parked just north of the place where the south leg of the Ab

[cayugabirds-l] GRASSHOPPER SPARROW in weedy field

2012-05-27 Thread 6072292158
GRASSHOPPER SPARROW in weedy field southeast of NYS-90 & Lake Rd in Town of Ledyard - across highway from vineyard. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayug

[cayugabirds-l] Junco encounter

2012-05-27 Thread John and Sue Gregoire
A Junco banded here on 11/02/2010 was sighted near Laurelville, Ohio on 01/25/2012. The band was read through binoculars. The bird was at least 3 years old. Notestone Rd., where the bird was sighted, is a straight line distance of 380 miles SW of Kestrel Haven. Sight encounters for such small bi

[cayugabirds-l] Hudsonian Godwit at Montezuma NWR

2012-05-27 Thread Gary Chapin
The Hudsonian reported yesterday is still present this morning at Puddler's Marsh with a nice assortment of other shorebirds Gary Chapin -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.co

[cayugabirds-l] Pileated Woodpecker Mating Dance

2012-05-27 Thread Barbara B. Eden
On Sat. when I went to my mailbox on North Sunset Drive Ithaca, I noticed that my neighbors had a spotting scope aimed on a tree trunk. There were 2 Pileated Woodpeckers scurrying up and down the tree. I was told that they had been there for a least one hour. I got my binocs and watched for aro