Myers Pt.

2009-09-07 Thread Pete Marchetto
Just wondering when the best time of day would be most conducive to seeing different types of birds at Myers Point; i.e. when would I go do see shorebirds, when would I go to see waterfowl, etc. Thanks! Pete _ Pete Marchetto Engineer, Bioacoustics Research Program

[cayugabirds-l] Bebe Lake

2009-10-10 Thread Pete Marchetto
Water-birding this afternoon along Bebe lake. Canada Geese (2 flocks) Great Blue Heron (2) Mallards (several) American Mergansers (3) Ring-billed Gulls (several) _ Pete Marchetto Engineer, Bioacoustics Research Program Cornell Lab of Ornithology 1.607.254.6281 "The

[cayugabirds-l] Stewart Park, Saturday Afternoon

2009-10-25 Thread Pete Marchetto
about us and waterfowl, but the Shovelers and Coots were lifers for us. -Pete _ Pete Marchetto Engineer, Bioacoustics Research Program Cornell Lab of Ornithology 1.607.254.6281 "There is an increasing frontier of ignorance..." -- Richard Feynman -- Cay

[cayugabirds-l] Stewart Park this morning...

2010-03-13 Thread Pete Marchetto
-Pete _ Pete Marchetto Engineer, Bioacoustics Research Program Cornell Lab of Ornithology 1.607.254.6281 "If we knew what we were doing it wouldn't be called research, would it?" -- Albert Einstein -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.North

[cayugabirds-l] Birding Cup!

2010-04-10 Thread Pete Marchetto
The Shaver's Creek Birding Cup is coming up in less than a month! The Birding Cup, held from 7 pm April 30th to 7 pm May 1st this year, is very much like the World Series of Birding, only set in central Pennsylvania. It's a great way to warm up for the World Series the next week in Cape May

[cayugabirds-l] Bluebirds

2010-12-19 Thread Pete Marchetto
Just saw a group of four bluebirds hanging around in our maple tree on Slaterville Rd, across from Burns Rd. -Pete _ Pete Marchetto Engineer, Bioacoustics Research Program Cornell Lab of Ornithology 1.607.254.6281 "There is an increasing frontier of igno

[cayugabirds-l] Sapsucker Woods

2011-05-03 Thread Pete Marchetto
_ Pete Marchetto Engineer, CLO/BRP Grad Student, MAE/TAM 1.607.254.6281 "Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch, who watches over you. Make a little birdhouse in your soul." -- Linnell and Flansburgh, 1990 -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayugabi

[cayugabirds-l] Birding Cup Team Slot Open

2011-05-06 Thread Pete Marchetto
A slot has just opened up on the team that my wife is running for the Birding Cup in central PA. Would anyone be interested in doing a 24 hour birding competition that starts at 7p tonight? Thanks, Pete Sent from my iPad -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWE

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Can we see migrating birds on weather radar?

2011-08-23 Thread Pete Marchetto
You sure can! Check out some of the work done by David LaPuma et al. at http://www.woodcreeper.com/ -Pete Sent from my iPad On Aug 22, 2011, at 10:47 PM, "Eben McLane" wrote: > Can we see migrating birds on weather radar? I see lots of CNY clutter that > isn't fog -- I always suspect birds d

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Listening Party

2011-09-12 Thread Pete Marchetto
Sorry about the lack of working link. Here it is: http://regen.birds.cornell.edu/groups/micdev/blog/ Thanks, Pete _ Pete Marchetto Engineering Physicist, CLO/BRP Grad Student, MAE/TAM 1.607.254.6281 "Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Eight inches of snow!

2012-04-23 Thread Pete Marchetto
I don't know about you, but I just put out the last of my seed reserves. -Pete Sent from my iPad On Apr 23, 2012, at 7:04 AM, "Meena Haribal" wrote: > Only an inch and half here! I am wondering what those warblers and tree > swallows are doing now. Hopefully they are roosting in some conifer

[cayugabirds-l] Sapsuckers Nesting!

2012-05-02 Thread Pete Marchetto
I've got a pair of yellow-bellied sapsuckers who are working on a nest across the street from my house. They're at the end of Burns Way, right on Slaterville Rd. -Pete _ Pete Marchetto Engineering Physicist, CLO/BRP Grad Student, B&EE

[cayugabirds-l] Branta canadensis Info

2012-09-12 Thread Pete Marchetto
I'm doing some research that will require finding Canadian Geese in a very specific environment. Does anyone know of any baseball fields in the basin with particularly large populations over the summer? Thanks, Pete _ Pete Marchetto Engineering Phys

[cayugabirds-l] Stevenson Rd. Crows

2012-12-29 Thread Pete Marchetto
Quite a flock of big, cold, black birds this morning. Anyone know they were standing in the middle of the road? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6dSWPtcMcA -Pete Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Ca

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Carcass identification-murder most foul

2013-01-03 Thread Pete Marchetto
I think we should all duck and cover, as the raft of bad puns are taking over this thread. -Pete _ Pete Marchetto Engineering Physicist, CLO/BRP Grad Student, B&EE 1.607.254.6281 "Got a brand new shipment of electrical equipment, it's ad

Re: [cayugabirds-l] purpose of the list serve.

2013-01-07 Thread Pete Marchetto
Interestingly, nowhere in the information and rules does it explicitly allow discussion of the information and rules. I propose that this branch of this thread be disbanded immediately. :-) On Jan 7, 2013, at 12:46 PM, Linda Orkin mailto:wingmagi...@gmail.com>> wrote: Yes, and I agree with M

[cayugabirds-l] Male N. Harrier

2013-01-13 Thread Pete Marchetto
At back of Game Farm, near Stevenson and Dodge. -Pete 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) htt