Re: [cayugabirds-l] Dickcissels seen heard vs. what may be there.

I think skunks would not hesitate to eat eggs or young they found in a nest on the ground.--Dave NutterOn Jul 05, 2012, at 11:06 PM, MW gon...@gmail.com wrote:My wife and I observed 2 males between the trail intersection and the Oak tree. One male flew south toward the observation platform shortly

[cayugabirds-l] RFI: thistle patch (for goldfinches!)

Hi Cayugabirders, I'm looking for a spot where I might be able to photograph American Goldfinches feeding on thistle seeds and gathering thistle down for nest material. The thistles I was hoping for just got mowed down :-(( Has anyone noticed a thistle patch locally that is unlikely to get

[cayugabirds-l] Escaped African Grey

I captured an escaped African Grey many years ago by luring him in with another African Grey in a cage. At first they couldn't see each other but they sure could hear one another. It didn't take long before the escapee came down out of the tree tops to investigate. That bird had been on the