RBA
* New York
* Syracuse
* April 13, 2020
* NYSY 04. 13. 20
Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert
Dates(s):
April 06 2020 to April 13, 2020
to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com
covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
and Montezuma Wetlan
On this blustery cloudy day with brief bursts of light rain, not a lot
of birds out but a few each of several varieties of sparrow were
singing: song, Savannah, field, and towhee. Best parts of the walk were
two tiny blue azure butterflies flitting in front of us and a long (5+
minute) look fr
I've had several spirit-lifting bird moments in northeast Ithaca over the
past few days.
* HERMIT THRUSH along St. Catherine's Circle on Saturday at 7 PM. The
very occurrence of this species in our suburban neighborhood seemed
unusual enough. This bird delivered further surprise and entertainmen
Thanks for the details. I hope it goes well for him.
Deb
From: Borzik, Rose
Sent: Monday, April 13, 2020 11:28 AM
To: Deb Grantham ; CAYUGABIRDS-L
Subject: RE: wonder if anyone knows more?
Hi All,
The news report is accurate. I received a call from Cortland emergency
dispatch looking for
Injured bald eagle on Saturday:
https://www.14850.com/041213479-bald-eagle-2004/
Deb
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Deborah G. Grantham
Director, Northeastern Integrated Pest Management Center
Cornell Institute for Resource Information Sciences
Faculty Fellow,
This morning we saw a very handsome Brown Thrasher digging in the leaves in our
back yard. We’re on West Hill in the city. In case you needed another reason
to garden for birds
Regi
Cliff Park Rd.
Ithaca
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