[cayugabirds-l] Afternoon bird tour with Audubon

2018-06-05 Thread Johnson, Alyssa
June 7, Thursday 1:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. Montezuma Birdwatching Tour The Montezuma Wetlands Complex is teeming with migratory songbirds, marsh birds, and other wildlife this time of year. Join us for an afternoon van tour through the Montezuma's marshes, forests and grasslands to explore the

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Least Bittern at SSW

2018-06-05 Thread Mark Chao
Thanks for this exciting news, Ken! eBird contains a report from Barb Matthews from Sapsucker Woods on Sunday morning, with definitive photos of an adult female Least Bittern: https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S46295105. This is the fifth or sixth individual Least Bittern that I've known about in

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Pine Siskins (3+)

2018-06-05 Thread Marie P. Read
I had a single Pine Siskin a few days ago at my feeder, and I had the same experience as Asher...very tame bird, but looked adult... Marie Marie Read Wildlife Photography 452 Ringwood Road Freeville NY 13068 USA Phone 607-539-6608 e-mail m...@cornell.edu Website:

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Pine Siskins (3+)

2018-06-05 Thread Asher Hockett
Our siskins are generally tame. I can approach within a few feet of the feeders before they flee. And they don't seem to react at all to my calling the cat, whereas the jays and squirrels run like heck. On Tue, Jun 5, 2018 at 6:24 AM, John Confer wrote: > Two days ago (3 June) I heard what I

[cayugabirds-l] Spoke 2 soon - siskins

2018-06-05 Thread John Confer
We just had 11 Pine Siskin on our rail-feeder at once, and some more calling in the trees. Amazing bird movement. I'l have to send this in to ebird and see about movement in the northeast. John Confer -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Pine Siskins (3+)

2018-06-05 Thread John Confer
Two days ago (3 June) I heard what I thought was siskin calls near our feader and yesterday two landed on our feeder while at least one more was in a nearby tree. One at the feeder was extremely tame allowing approach within a few feet. Seemed like possible fledgling, but that's only a guess. I