[cayugabirds-l] Waterfowl at Stewart Park

2022-03-16 Thread Kevin C Packard
Hi everyone, I i just wanted to share that there is a nice collection of waterfowl off of Sewart Park this morning. No rarities, but a nice collection of wood ducks, shovelers, green-winged teal (I had counted 84), ring-necked duck, bufflehead, gadwall, scaup, mergansers, and a few wigeon a

[cayugabirds-l] The sound of Spring

2022-03-16 Thread Peter Saracino
Out for woodcock tonight and hearing peepers!! Sar -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/c

[cayugabirds-l] Fox Sparrow, big brown bat

2022-03-16 Thread Geo Kloppel
Nice warm-up around West Danby today. So much snow has melted up here on the hill that a Fox Sparrow found some bare ground to rake at the edge of my yard. This evening one of my house’s resident big brown bats is out flying about, and catching insects too, to judge by the type of flying I‘m see

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Fox Sparrow, big brown bat

2022-03-16 Thread Kevin J. McGowan
We had a painted turtle out in one of the side ponds at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology trails this afternoon. The main pond is still icebound. Kevin -Original Message- From: bounce-126410678-3493...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Geo Kloppel Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2022 8:01 PM To: C

[cayugabirds-l] The sounds of Life.

2022-03-16 Thread Peter Saracino
What sounds of Life tonight! Such a cacophony as the Sun sets and the moon rises: peepers peeping, woodcock peenting, cardinals whistling, robins in their vesper voices and geese gabbling the moon! Fills my heart with song. Sar -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayugabir