[cayugabirds-l] New Mexico Mass Motality

I just learned of the mass mortality of migrating birds in New Mexico. I read a CNN report. Is there any new information on the cause? They’re talking hundreds of thousands, even millions. Tom V Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Syracuse area RBA

RBA   *  New York *  Syracuse * September 15, 2020 *  NYSY  09. 15. 20   Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): September 08, 2020 to September 15, 2020 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and

[cayugabirds-l] Female hummer (& squirrel fibromas)

Union Springs .. Just had a female hummingbird at the feeder at 2:43 p.m. She looks plump so hopefully she's getting a good supply of insects to get protein to put on body fat for her long, treacherous, strenuous journey. She took 17 long sips of sugar water. Gold finches were also here, busy

[cayugabirds-l] Bird deaths in New Mexico

Sad news: https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/14/us/new-mexico-birds-died-migration-trnd/index.html -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[cayugabirds-l] American Kestrels - 12 on Mt Pleasant!

Every time I take my daily walk up Mt Pleasant Rd I wonder whether this will be the day when finally the late summer kestrels will have left for the year...but no! There were twelve American Kestrels arrayed along the wires on the dirt road to the radio tower a couple of hours ago! Cool!