[cayugabirds-l] Knox-Marcellus Black-bellied Whistling Duck

2021-07-29 Thread Dave K
FYI.I found a Black-bellied Whistling Duck in a pic I took from Towpath x 1st dike at 7:37 this AM. Pic will be in my eBird Knox Marcellus submission. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] How birds "see" Earth's Magnetic Field

2021-07-29 Thread Peter Saracino
Yet another reason to respect, admire, cherish and even reverence our avian- fellow travelers. Sar https://www.forbes.com/sites/trevornace/2018/04/04/we-finally-know-how-birds-can-see-earths-magnetic-field/ -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] 2021 Perseid Meteor Shower Info.

2021-07-29 Thread Peter Saracino
This meteor shower will probably produce the greatest number of meteors on the mornings of August 11, 12 and 13. On the peak mornings in 2021 – in the early morning hours, when the most meteors will be flying – there’ll be no moon to ruin on the show. Clear skies! Sar

[cayugabirds-l] Upcoming Cornell Lab of Ornithology Webinar - How High-Energy Hummingbirds Survive

2021-07-29 Thread Katherine Elizabeth Welch
[A hummingbird flying next to a flower Description automatically generated with medium confidence]Webinar: How High-Energy Hummingbirds Survive-a Q with the Experts Date: Tuesday, August 3, 2:00 p.m. Eastern Register: https://bit.ly/HummingbirdsWebinar Hummingbirds delight with their brilliant

[cayugabirds-l] Songbird Disease in the Ithaca Times

2021-07-29 Thread Barbara B. Eden
https://www.ithaca.com/news/ithaca/cornell-experts-not-overly-alarmed-by-mysterious-songbird-sickness/article_ae73fa12-efc6-11eb-9a3f-ef82b40e923f.html?utm_source=newsletter_campaign=Ithaca-times-daily_medium=email_content=headline -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: