[cayugabirds-l] Knox-Marsellus Labor day evening: Fantastic pergerine show

2013-09-02 Thread Meena Madhav Haribal
Hi all, Today I did a trip to Knox-Marsellus and was hoping to go to Van Dyne Spoor road with hopes of seeing a Western Kingbird. But ended up spending most of the 3.5 hours at Knox-Marsellus. I was looking at shorebirds trying to pick out rarities and identify the common ones. Then I saw a Pe

[cayugabirds-l] Red-shouldered hawk

2013-09-02 Thread Anne Clark
Today 2 Sept 2013, about 1330 h, a red-shouldered hawk circled over Ithaca Country Club and Pleasant Grove Cemetery, calling loudly. It disappeared to the east across the golf course. Lighting was not with me and my view of the bird was brief, but the underparts were light, not reddish, so I

[cayugabirds-l] Black Vultures NE Ithaca

2013-09-02 Thread Jim Tarolli
Dave Wheeler and I were at the Stevenson Road Compost pile and saw two Black Vultures get up and fly high towards Ithaca at 12:15pm. They were way up there, as if they were moving on. Jim Tarolli On Monday, September 2, 2013, Kenneth V. Rosenberg wrote: > My lack of motivation today was just rew

[cayugabirds-l] Black Vultures NE Ithaca

2013-09-02 Thread Kenneth V. Rosenberg
My lack of motivation today was just rewarded by 2 BLACK VULTURES circling over my house in northeast Ithaca- heading slowly to the northwest. Having been gone the past week, these are my first this year. Ken Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cay

[cayugabirds-l] possible injured Red tailed hawk

2013-09-02 Thread Christianne McMillan White
Call to the front desk at Lab of Ornithology; possible injured Red-tailed Hawk in yard in Lansing reported by Marcy Avramis, 118 Reach Run, near the rink, Rt 34/East Shore Circle, 607-319-4589, hawk can't seem to fly more than just a few feet and then back down. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: