Re: [cayugabirds-l] Goldfinch eye disease

2022-05-20 Thread Anne Marie Johnson
From November through April Project FeederWatch participants can report observations of eye disease as part of their regular counts. I'm not aware of anyone else collecting data on eye disease. Since you have such a significant outbreak, you should probably take

[cayugabirds-l] Inconclusive on vireo sp. Roy Park

2022-05-20 Thread Lee Ann van Leer
For Roy Park south after a few people listened to recording we couldn’t decide. We are listing as “vireo sp.” Merlin suggested multiple vireos at that spot including Philadelphia but no visual on a Philly & not enough definitive evidence. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Goldfinch eye disease

2022-05-20 Thread Stephanie P. Herrick
Peter - I had one at my feeder which I was fortunately able to gently capture and take to the CU Wildlife clinic where it was treated and released. I took down my feeders and cleaned them all and have not seen any other sick ones since. - S From:

[cayugabirds-l] Goldfinch eye disease

2022-05-20 Thread Peter McDonald
A number of goldfinch at my feeder in W. Danby have eye disease. They’re so disoriented they often land on me as a perch trying to find the feeders, which I scrub each week with warm water and a touch of bleach. Is the LabofO still keeping tabs on this? If so where to report my data. Other

Re: [cayugabirds-l] bird carcasses for the Cornell Museum of Vertebrates

2022-05-20 Thread Irby Lovette
Thanks, Donna. I have checked and the person who was at the Lab’s reception desk when you came in was a bit confused about the current protocols. I’m sorry that you were not able to leave that oriole with us (we have a very active research program on that very species!), but that was just an

Re: [cayugabirds-l] bird carcasses for the Cornell Museum of Vertebrates

2022-05-20 Thread Donna Lee Scott
FYI. 5/20/22 lab of O receptionist just told me they will not accept any bird carcasses due to Avian Flu. I just tried to give him an oriole that most likely was struck by a car in my road. But since i did not witness actual strike, he could not accept the dead bird. I found it in middle

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Bobolinks

2022-05-20 Thread Nancy Cusumano
Hopefully they will not be mowed until after young have fledged, if they indeed are nesting there. On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 9:45 AM Eveline V. Ferretti wrote: > Meaning the fields across from the Tompkins County SPCA; on Hanshaw Road. > > -Original Message- > From:

[cayugabirds-l] Hooded Warblers Roy Park Preserve South, Freeville (Dryden)

2022-05-20 Thread Lee Ann van Leer
On blue trail in a couple different spots singing. Lots of warblers today. Possibly Philadelphia Vireo near the river but I wasn’t positive as were also Blue-headed and Red-eyed also all once so will have to review the recording. I’m not counting it yet. All the usual suspects for this hot

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Bobolinks

2022-05-20 Thread Barbara Bauer Sadovnic
We’ve also seen bobolinks in the field at the NW corner of Halseyville Rd. and Aiken Rd. for the past week. Barbara Town of Enfield > On May 20, 2022, at 9:45 AM, Eveline V. Ferretti wrote: > > Meaning the fields across from the Tompkins County SPCA; on Hanshaw Road. > > -Original

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Bobolinks

2022-05-20 Thread Eveline V. Ferretti
Meaning the fields across from the Tompkins County SPCA; on Hanshaw Road. -Original Message- From: bounce-126568411-62666...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Eveline V. Ferretti Sent: Friday, May 20, 2022 9:44 AM To: Elizabeth Windstein ; CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: RE: [cayugabirds-l]

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Bobolinks

2022-05-20 Thread Eveline V. Ferretti
I've seen bobolinks gracing the Mount Pleasant fields and the fields across the SPCA with their good cheer this past week. (I've done lots and lots of dog walking across the SPCA fields over these past couple of years and had never before seen bobolinks so that was a nice surprise. Or maybe I

[cayugabirds-l] Bobolinks

2022-05-20 Thread Donna Lee Scott
What town is this, please? Donna Scott Lansing Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[cayugabirds-l] Olive-sided Flycatcher

2022-05-20 Thread Geo Kloppel
I have an Olive-sided Flycatcher singing and hunting from the top of a snag at my pond this morning. -Geo Geo Kloppel, West Danby -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Bobolinks

2022-05-20 Thread Charisse
> I have had one in my yard for two days and I love it. I’ve never had > bobolinks visit me before. > > Enfield - 79 and Van Dorn > > Charisse > > On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 11:11 PM Elizabeth Windstein > wrote: > >> I was excited to see my first bobolinks …in the big field off the FLT at >> the end