Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snowy Owl location info

2013-12-28 Thread Carol Keeler
I found the Snowy on Martin Rd. today. I called the number for the Lott Farm and got no response. It may be because of the holidays. I also found the Snowy on Aunst Rd. on top of the gas well and another on 96a , again on a gas well. They were great for viewing,but too distant for photograph

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snowy Owl location info

2013-12-28 Thread Dave Nutter
By the way, the Lott Farm is on the NE corner of NYS-414 and Martin Road. Martin Road is the southern boundary of Seneca Falls township and the northern boundary of Fayette township. The Lott Farm is known in spring and summer as the most reliable location in our area for Upland Sandpipers as well

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snowy Owl location info

2013-12-28 Thread Dave Nutter
One way to find the locations of Snowy Owls is to sign up for eBird's Rare Bird Alerts, which are available on a county-by-county basis and can be sent hourly as rarities are reported to eBird. The reports include a link to the location, which is a pointer on a Google Map. I prefer to give location

[cayugabirds-l] Snowy Owl location info

2013-12-28 Thread Melissa Groo
It would be a great help if people would put the names of towns with the street names when reporting locations of Snowys. Having it in subject line would be terrific too. Several times I've been stumped by these reports and when I put the street name(s) into google maps I found all kinds of resu