[cayugabirds-l] Chemung Valley Audubon Society Meets Thursday, October 19

Chemung Valley Audubon Society Meeting and Program October 19, 2023 7:00 p.m. Bird Identification Workshop 7:30 p.m. Meeting and Program "Invasive Species in the Finger Lakes Region of New York" Presented by Matt Gallo Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management (PRISM)

[cayugabirds-l] Ruby throated humming bird

A male ruby throated humming bird visited our feeder this morning. I saw one very briefly two days ago, but this one perched and sipped for a while. At the same time our tulip tree was full of warblers, but I couldn’t identify them. Barbara -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Black Scoters, Myers Point

A group of 10 Cornell students (part of a couple classes I teach in spring and fall) and I had a flock of 17 Brant continuously circling at Stewart Park this morning. There were also a few Ruddy Ducks, the female Surf Scoter, a Lesser Scaup, 2 Ring-necked Ducks, Coots and more were seen as well.

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Waxwings

Agreed, Pokeweed berries are great bird food, as well as being beautiful colorful plants. I have also had Swainson’s Thrush, Gray Catbird, Scarlet Tanager, Red-eyed Vireo, and Northern Cardinal eating them. - - Dave Nutter > On Oct 16, 2023, at 11:49 AM, Regi Teasley wrote: > > All > If

[cayugabirds-l] Black Scoters, Myers Point

A flock of about 60 Black Scoters, a mix of males and females, is currently out on the lake directly out from the spit at Myers Point, fairly distant but giving reasonable scope views. A female type Surf and White-winged scoter are also around the lighthouse area. Some Brant have flown by going