[cayugabirds-l] Hawk Mountain

2012-08-31 Thread Carl Steckler
On Thursday Sept. 20 Meg and I are planning a day trip to Hawk mountain. I have room for two people if anyone is interested. We will leave around 7:00AM and return in the evening. Carl Steckler -- "For those who fought for it, freedom has a flavor the protected will never know" Unknown Marine K

Re: [cayugabirds-l] thrushes etc.

2012-08-31 Thread Donna Scott
Nancy - What a lovely picture you painted of your campground bird sightings! Donna Scott - Original Message - From: Nancy W Dickinson To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 8:44 PM Subject: [cayugabirds-l] thrushes etc. A walk up our hill at dusk this evening yie

[cayugabirds-l] Blackpoll Warbler

2012-08-31 Thread John and Sue Gregoire
We banded a young blackpoll yesterday. Earliest date in several years. I'm curious as to what ID clues people are using to call empis in tree tops by species? In the hand and without vocalization, these are highly variable in plumage at this time of year and tough to split out even with several m