Re: [cayugabirds-l] Osprey at Sapsucker Woods this evening

2023-04-05 Thread Donna Lee Scott
Hi jane CU pond near airport/ intersection of Snyder & Cherry Roads - you can drive in north driveway of Equine center to fence , park in side , out of roadway, & walk south along fence till you are near osprey nest tower. Other ponds by Niemi rd are easily seen right by road, but last I looked

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Osprey at Sapsucker Woods this evening

2023-04-05 Thread Jane Leff
Thanks! I just googled these ponds and hope to go birding there if it’s permitted. I never hear of it as a birding destination so I bet it’s very limited to the public. On Wed, Apr 5, 2023 at 10:22 PM Candace E. Cornell wrote: > The nearest nests I know of are at the CU research Ponds. >

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Osprey at Sapsucker Woods this evening

2023-04-05 Thread Candace E. Cornell
The nearest nests I know of are at the CU research Ponds. Candace On Tue, Apr 4, 2023 at 8:55 PM Jane Leff wrote: > 4/4/23 6:30pm > I watched an osprey perched near top of a snag overlooking Sapsucker Woods > pond. I wonder, is there an Osprey nest somewhere in SSW? > > Janie Leff > -- >

[cayugabirds-l] Survey for Merlin pairs in Tompkins County

2023-04-05 Thread Karen
Hi Folks, This will be the 13 year of my attempt to find all Merlin pairs and nests in Tompkins County. Thanks to reports from the many local birders this survey is fairly complete. I think this may the most nearly complete survey of any county due to the help of so many people. In 2014 I found

[cayugabirds-l] Fw: eBird -- Yard list this morning, Hunt Hill Road, Ithaca

2023-04-05 Thread Laura Stenzler
Good morning! Lots of activity in our yard and under the feeders this morning. We had 5 fox sparrows digging in the pine needles, a flock of juncos all over the lawn as well as an increase in the number of song sparrows. The fox sparrows and song sparrows are singing as is the phoebe. What's