[cayugabirds-l] Glossy Ibis, Montezuma

Alex Lamoreaux reports two adult GLOSSY IBIS at the Visitor Center this morning: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S18100060 No sign of them yesterday. -- Jay McGowan Macaulay Library Cornell Lab of Ornithology jw...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Lime Hollow vicinity, Sun 4/27

On Sunday afternoon just before 6 PM, I saw a GREAT EGRET in the air south of McLean Road, near the Lime Hollow Center. Yesterday, my wife Miyoko and I spent about 40 minutes birding together on the Wilson Trail North in Sapsucker Woods. Our biggest surprise was probably a male BLUE-WINGED

[cayugabirds-l] SFO Derby Hill trip

Hi all, Today was one of the best days of Derby Hill trips, in spite of cold. On the way to Derby Hill we stopped at Subway where we heard a trill and I was so confident it was a junco. When we tracked down the bird it turned out to be Chipping Sparrow. I think because of the cold morning it

[cayugabirds-l] SURF SCOTERS

Sunday, about 10 am, East Shore park, I spotted what I thought was a pair of white-winged scoters far off shore to the north west. I noticed an oval white spot on the back of the male's head. With the help of a birder from NW Pa., I learned that they were SURF SCOTERS. There were dozens of

[cayugabirds-l] Black-and-white Warbler

This afternoon I went looking for a couple of specialty warblers. Pine Warbler has been found by many people many places but not yet by me. I have checked Parkway Place without luck, a considerable hike in an attempt to add it to my Luddite List. Today I drove to Comstock Knoll, but again