Hi all,
I decided to walk Waterfront trail from Stewart Park side to Farmers Market and
also look for Great-horned owls. I decided to do only with binoculars and no
scope.
There were thousands of Redheads scattered all around the south-end of the lake
and not in a tight group as we see them
Feb 20 2016 1045 Freeville: Two adult Bald Eagles soared over 38 just S of
the intersection with Hile School Road, one of which soared E up Hile School Rd
and across Ed Hill RD (in and out and into the basin).. They stayed very high;
an adult Red-tailed Hawk soared with them over Rt 38 and I
Finally, I had an interesting gull at the compost in 2016. I've done 13 crow
censuses out there this year, and have had lots of Herring and Great
Black-backed gulls, but only a few individual Ring-billed Gulls and a 1cy
Lesser Black-backed Gull to add to that. Today I had an adult GLAUCOUS
Eight people joined Ken and me for a half-day field trip to look for birds
on the lake and in the fields of Lansing. It was a gorgeous day! So
different from our windy and freezing scouting day. Today the sky was blue,
the light was excellent, and temperature rose into the upper 50’s by the
end
Fri. 19 Feb. 2015 about 4 p.m. on Mill pond along Rte. 90 I observed:2 Male & 1 female PINTAIL ducks close to the East side of the pond.Also saw redheads, mallards, gadwall, buffleheads, A. wigeon & Canada geese.Mill pond & outlets from Mill & Factory St. ponds, have sheltered several
