My two cents, flocks of Santa sleighs returning northwards after a busy
night.
On Fri, Dec 25, 2015 at 11:28 AM, Nancy Jane Kern
wrote:
> I have been too busy this week to get my bird reports in, but the
> Valatie/Stuyvesant area had a dense murmuration of thousands of
I'm guessing these are a liftoff echoes of Canada Geese from Kinderhook Lake in
Niverville, Columbia County, NY. Depending upon liftoff angle and altitude, the
reflectivity echo may be off slightly from actual location of liftoff.
Good birding and Happy Holidays!
Sincerely,
Chris T-H
Sent
I have been too busy this week to get my bird reports in, but the
Valatie/Stuyvesant area had a dense murmuration of thousands of black
birds with many European Starlings, Common Grackles, Brown-headed
Cowbirds, and a few Red-winged Blackbirds in the past few days. These
birds have been
My first thought was also it had to be Santa. With his blur of deliveries he
could do a job on our radar systems!
Nancy Kern
Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2015 11:46:53 -0500
Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] [nysbirds-l] Interesting Bird?? Take Off on Radar
this morning
From: eart...@gmail.com
To:
I hope everyone got to go out and bird today!!! What a gorgeous day!!!
Today, 12:15-2:15
Downy, Hairy, Red Bellied Woodpeckers at boatyard feeders at inlet
5-10 bluebirds, goldfinches, and possible Purple Finch (have a blurry
picture) in tree with tons of seeds, behind firefighter training area
--
Cayugabirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm
ARCHIVES:
1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html
2)
Here is a picture of the Snow Goose Sandy mentioned. Sandy, Kathy, and I all
crossed paths at Stewart Park this beautiful Christmas Day.
http://www.wilsonswarbler.com/html_trips/2015_12_25.html
Glenn Wilson
Endicott, NY
www.WilsonsWarbler.com
--
Cayugabirds-L List Info: