[cayugabirds-l] Michigan Hollow Marsh

2022-03-17 Thread Geo Kloppel
This morning I went over to the beaver dam that controls the water level in the big Michigan Hollow sedge marsh north of Diane’s Crossing (Finger Lakes Trail). As some readers will know, the lodge became unoccupied more than a year ago, and without maintenance the dam has deteriorated. The lower

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Michigan Hollow Marsh

2017-08-04 Thread Geo Kloppel
A few days ago I wrote: > Paddling in Michigan Hollow right now. In case anyone is puzzled, this is _not_ the North Spencer Marsh down in Tioga County, it's the big sedge marsh at the _north_ end of Michigan Hollow, centered about 2.5 miles south of the Danby Town Hall. In its present form it's

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Michigan Hollow Marsh

2017-07-31 Thread Geo Kloppel
..and here are two young Harriers! -Geo > On Jul 31, 2017, at 9:06 AM, Geo Kloppel wrote: > > Turns out it's navigable all the way north to the edge of the pine swamps, > about one mile above the beaver dam. I've found a few Wood Ducks and > Mallards, but no Grebes yet. Watched a Green Heron

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Michigan Hollow Marsh

2017-07-31 Thread Geo Kloppel
Turns out it's navigable all the way north to the edge of the pine swamps, about one mile above the beaver dam. I've found a few Wood Ducks and Mallards, but no Grebes yet. Watched a Green Heron catch and devour a frog, and flushed a probable Red-shoulder near the north end. Turning my 14' kaya

[cayugabirds-l] Michigan Hollow Marsh

2017-07-31 Thread Geo Kloppel
Paddling in Michigan Hollow right now. There's at least half a mile of navigable channel up the middle, maybe more. And there's a nice colony of Marsh Wrens out here! -Geo Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBir