Some folks on CAYUGABIRDS-L fill their feeders with different seeds -
Sunflower, Niger, etc. We have tried this in the past with Sunflower and
Niger seed feeds. Even the Goldfinches barely touched our Niger seed. It
was "fresh" from Agway, stored in the fridge until put out. Forget about
the mi
FYI, It appears that there is a digital copy on-line:
https://archive.org/details/bullsbirdsofnewy00bull
https://duckduckgo.com/?q=John+Bull%27s+Birds+of+New+York+State finds
https://search.worldcat.org/title/1221838439 In case you want your
public library to request a copy. World Cat also has
PSA: For paid sites see if they have a "Give this article" link - right
below the top photo for this article. NY Times allows a subscriber to
share 10 articles a month. Nigel
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/25/opinion/great-salt-lake-drought-utah-climate-change.html?unlocked_article_code=un3-Nth
Madonna, Just do a search: mealworms near me
www.google.com/search?q=mealworms+near+Ithaca%2C+NY
Start local with: Agway/True Value We used to ours at Pet Smart.
Nigel nr West Danby
On 2/13/2023 2:48 PM, madonna stallmann wrote:
> Does anyone know where one can purchase live mealworms locally,
We just had a large flock of Starlings come through just north of West
Danby ~8:50. It was like a scene from "The Birds." The lawn was black with
birds.
Then about 09:00 a smaller group of several dozen came through.
Yesterday, Wed, was when we actually got 6 RWB instead of just one or two.
The f
Dave, I reported to eBird on Sun 12/31 a Red-Winged Blackbird male at
~10:45 am hanging around our bird feed. I also attached a photo to the
report. I haven't seen him since but he might have come when I wasn't
looking. Now if he had only waited until 1 Jan. We used to see RWB males
coming to our b
This morning we got up and noticed that our bird feeders were on the ground.
Upon closer inspection I found that the 4 hook rod was bent almost
flat to the ground - I should have gotten a picture before
straightening it.
The stand-alone wooden box feeder had the plastic hinge for the lid
torn and t
Tomorrow you can fill in: http://www.dec.ny.gov/animals/48756.html
The 2014 Wild Turkey Winter Flock Survey (PDF) (31 kB) is available
for printing or download. Completed survey forms should be sent to:
Winter Turkey Survey
NYSDEC
625 Broadway
Albany, NY 12233-4754
Nigel
On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at