Ann Mitchell & I were at the west peak of Mount Pleasant by the observatory from quarter after 1 until quarter to 4. I sent the message below just after the eagles went over: Using binoculars I had found a speck over the south horizon, got my scope on it and told Ann it looked like a GOLDEN EAGLE -
I wonder when we are going to get the bulk of our snow geese migration? E-bird
data shows
that most of the snow geese are still in southeast PA, NJ and the Delmarva
Peninsula.
Weather-wise I don't see any prolonged mild southwest winds at least for
another week...
possibly longer. I wonder i
Just an unofficial comment on the large number of waterfowl being found dead.
It has been pointed out to me that with so much ice cover, so late in the
season, the resources found in the few open water areas are probably being
depleted rapidly. It isn’t so much low numbers of fish this year, but
With the bright sunshine today the grebes were extra beautiful. Along with
several Canada geese (please don't call them Canadian geese) were mallards,
wigeons, redheads, buffles, a canvasback, one coot & 2 female common mergs.
Beavers have begun to thin trees along the north side of Mill pond ..
Boy, is this a happier ending!!! Thank you Mary and young Mark! My heart is
soaring and we will look forward to visiting Rice Creek and seeing "your"
Harlequin!
Judy Thurber
Liverpool, NY
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> From: Rose DeNeve
> Date: March 11, 2014 at 4:14:45 PM EDT
As I came out of the Teagle Hall, looked up to see an eagle which was being
harassed by a hawk, and the eagle was dodging it. I could clearly see its white
head and tail was not visible in the background of the sky. Wings were held
flat. So I concluded it was a Bald Eagle. After several circling
2 Golden, 1 Bald Eagle, 2 Red-shoulder, 3 Rough-legged, 70 Snow Geese, 3
Killdeer - Mt Pleasant last 1.5 hrs.
--Dave Nutter
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A flock of Snow Geese just flew over Brooktondale valley from south to north.
Anne Marie Johnson
Brooktondale
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This might be of interest to local birders. I went on one of these trips
a couple of years ago and enjoyed it.
Paul
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Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2014 18:30:27 -0500
From: Arthur H. Ko
My several drive-bys this winter had not yielded an Indian Field Road snowy,
but last evening, one (very light) was perched on a utility pole near the
intersection of Indian Field and Kenyon Road. How long will they stay in the
area?
Linda
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