[cayugabirds-l] Cardinal Singing

2015-02-19 Thread Meena Madhav Haribal
?Today around 7.00 am a Cardinal was singing his "Kiddo kiddo" song. I went to the window to see him. He was in one of the maple's looking beautifully red. Meena Meena Haribal Ithaca NY 14850 42.429007,-76.47111 http://www.haribal.org/ http://meenaharibal.blogspot.com/ Ithaca area moths:

[cayugabirds-l] Great Lakes Ice Cover heading for the record books...

2015-02-19 Thread David Nicosia
All, As of yesterday, the Great Lakes Ice cover has reached 85.4% which is ahead of last year's incredible ice extent which peaked at 92.5% March 6th. This year Lake Ontario is almost completely ice covered (much more so than last year) which I have never seen in all the years I have been watching

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Butler's Pine warbler within Cayuga Basin?

2015-02-19 Thread John Cancalosi
I take a broader view of the Cayuga basin and harken back to the days of Pangaea when I think that it is safe to say that the entire region shared a common drainage. Given the above interpretation, I am free to mention my experience this weekend at Bombay hook NWR on Delaware bay. Frigid condition

[cayugabirds-l] Bald eagle, Stevenson rd.

2015-02-19 Thread Laura Stenzler
There is an adult bald eagle flying over the Pheasant farm on Stevenson Rd on Ithaca. 1:30. Lots of Redtailed Hawks in the air as well. Laura Laura Stenzler l...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayugabir

[cayugabirds-l] campus raven

2015-02-19 Thread Ray Zimmerman
Minutes ago, RAVEN flying over Cascadilla Gorge behind Rhodes Hall (Cornell). Ray -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIV

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Bald eagles?

2015-02-19 Thread Sally Eller
We see Bald Eagles nearly every day here on the western shore of Cayuga Lake, about 25 miles north of Ithaca. They are usually cruising along searching for an injured or unwary duck. When we see the flock of ducks suddenly take off we look up for the eagle and he/she is almost always swinging by. L

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Bald eagles?

2015-02-19 Thread Chris R. Pelkie
We’re assuming you are in the Cayuga Basin, but not sure where. Near open water? That sounds like a good description of BALD EAGLE as Turkey Vulture would not show a light/white head or tail but would be large and dark bodied. __ Chris Pelkie Information/Data Manager; IT Sup