Re: [cayugabirds-l] and back to birds - MERLIN, LOONS

2015-11-17 Thread Christopher T. Tessaglia-Hymes
I did approach them just this fall with this very question. Issue is they remove their vessel from the Inlet for the winter in the first week of November. Sometime, in the near future, the lake water levels are lowered and no deep-hulled vessels can traverse the Cayuga Inlet. Plus, the unpredic

RE: [cayugabirds-l] and back to birds - MERLIN, LOONS

2015-11-17 Thread Meena Madhav Haribal
and Sue Gregoire Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] and back to birds - MERLIN, LOONS Hi John, you wrote: > > A Cayuga and/or Seneca "pelagic" would be a fun fall/winter cruise. Yeah! Fun to dream, anyway. A few weeks ago I dropped some friends off at the dock for an

Re: [cayugabirds-l] and back to birds - MERLIN, LOONS

2015-11-17 Thread Geo Kloppel
Hi John, you wrote: > > A Cayuga and/or Seneca "pelagic" would be a fun fall/winter cruise. Yeah! Fun to dream, anyway. A few weeks ago I dropped some friends off at the dock for an Ithaca Boat Tour on the HAENDEL. I hadn't previously been up close to that steel-hulled vessel. It reminded me

[cayugabirds-l] and back to birds - MERLIN, LOONS

2015-11-17 Thread John and Sue Gregoire
We took a ride to Interlaken this afternoon and checked the waterfront from Sheldrake to Wyers Point and the cove just north. A total of 59 loons in that area. the very strong southerly chop made picking them out difficult. We're sure there were many more. Ducks were few and all we found were Buff