[cayugabirds-l] Merlin, RL Hawk, & clarifications

2015-02-24 Thread M Miller
Just wanted to clarify the post from Lyn about the Gyrfalcon, it was county rd 121 (not route 121) that the elusive Gyrfalcon was seen (but not by me, despite my several attempts ☹). That is also where I saw 1 of the 2 Merlin this morning, near the quarry entrance on a wire. The other merlin was

[cayugabirds-l] Fwd: [GeneseeBirds-L] Gyrfalcon - Seybolt Rd/Route 121

2015-02-24 Thread Jay McGowan
-- Forwarded message -- From: Bird observations from western New York Date: Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 2:58 PM Subject: [GeneseeBirds-L] Gyrfalcon - Seybolt Rd/Route 121 To: "Geneseebirds-L@Geneseo. Edu" BIG gray bird first seen in rapid flight south of Seybolt, then perched in a coni

[cayugabirds-l] SNOW BUNTINGS, HORNED LARKS, displaying MALLARDS

2015-02-24 Thread Jill Vaughan
At the favored location of the corner of Mahaney and Genoa/Lansing Town Line Rds earlier this afternoon, friends and I enjoyed "snowstorms" of swooping, banking and ground-feeding SNOW BUNTINGS. There were hundreds of them traveling around to their choice spots on the farm. There was also an abun

[cayugabirds-l] Myers/Ladoga - no Tufted

2015-02-24 Thread Jay McGowan
Andy Johnson and I checked Ladoga Point, Myers marina and point, and Salt Point at lunchtime this morning. We found most of the area frozen, with the ice at Ladoga extending several hundred meters out on the lake and no open water close enough to scan. Over 100 TUNDRA SWANS continue on the point of

Re: [cayugabirds-l] campus raven

2015-02-24 Thread Ray Zimmerman
Again today, same place … single RAVEN seen twice in the last few minutes. Ray > On Feb 19, 2015, at 11:00 AM, Ray Zimmerman wrote: > > Minutes ago, RAVEN flying over Cascadilla Gorge behind Rhodes Hall (Cornell). > > Ray -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayug

[cayugabirds-l] Sapsucker Woods Redpoll

2015-02-24 Thread Brad Walker
Hi all, There is currently an unreliable COMMON REDPOLL visiting the feeders on and off, seen from the public area of the building. - Brad -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.