[cayugabirds-l] Siskins

Lots of welcome arrivals, including Great Crested Flycatcher today, but I’m still feeding nyjer seed to a couple of Pine Siskins. The Ravens at Taughannock Falls have four nestlings. They are quite late compared to the big and noisy youngsters in my spruce plantation, seeming to support the

[cayugabirds-l] FOY Baltimore Oriole at our feeder this afternoon!

A male Baltimore Oriole showed up at our feeder this afternoon. Time to get the oranges out! Village of Lansing M. Johnson -- (copy & paste any URL below, then modify any text "_DOT_" to a period ".") Cayugabirds-L List Info: NortheastBirding_DOT_com/CayugabirdsWELCOME_DOT_htm

[cayugabirds-l] Warbling Vireo, Baltimore Oriole, Spotted Sandpiper

Along the trails by the ponds on my property this morning, were many species already reported (whew, lots of RBGR) but, such fun seeing a chatty little Spotted Sandpiper with background chorus of Warbling Vireos and several orioles. Spring is most definitely here! Happy birding all. evie --

[cayugabirds-l] Migrants

Yesterday I got two male Rose Brested Grosbeaks who’ve also been here today. Then this morning I got two male Baltimore orioles. A while later the Catbird showed up. The special surprise was a male Indigo Bunting! What an exciting bird day! Sent from my iPhone -- (copy & paste any URL below,

[cayugabirds-l] Rose-breasted Grosbeaks

Seen at my feeders today near Ringwood Road in Ellis Hollow. ! -- (copy & paste any URL below, then modify any text "_DOT_" to a period ".") Cayugabirds-L List Info: NortheastBirding_DOT_com/CayugabirdsWELCOME_DOT_htm NortheastBirding_DOT_com/CayugabirdsRULES_DOT_htm

[cayugabirds-l] Scarlet Tanager at Lick Brook

Just back from a great hike to the top of the waterfalls at Lick Brook (can't recall the new name of the Preserve). Lots of wildflowers and native plants. And we had a red-tailed hawk chase an adult Bald Eagle from its catch of a large fish just feet ahead of us on the trail. Later saw and

[cayugabirds-l] Indigo bunting

Saw our first Indigo Bunting at the feeder area today such a deep blue color! Pat Sent from iPhone Slan go foill Patrick L. McDonough (Pat) MS, PhD Clinical Microbiologist/Infectious Diseases/One Health/Food Safety-Security/Consultant Professor Emeritus: Cornell University – Animal

[cayugabirds-l] Scarlet Tanager

Friend, Karen, on Pleasant Grove Lane reports a Scarlet Tanager this morning. East Hill Rec Way was full of House Wrens and Catbirds singing away. We had our first Rose Breasted Grosbeak, Brown Thrasher and several White Crowned Sparrows this morning, just waiting for a nearby Oriole to come

[cayugabirds-l] Warbler Migration Presentation & Walk with the Montezuma Audubon Center!

[cid:40634fed-d61b-4da5-9174-42b85d71727c] Montezuma Audubon Center to Hold Warbler Migration Presentation and Walk Looking for an outdoor educational adventure for this sunny week ahead? What better way to start a new month than to learn about the tiny migratory birds that have made their

[cayugabirds-l] FOY hummer!

Feeders put out yesterday and male hummer just seen at the test tubes. Twelve white crowned sparrows under feeders with an eastern towhee pair; RB grosbeak male on one feeder. Brown thrasher lurking nearby. Baby bluebirds in two nest boxes, tree swallows nesting in another two. Love

[cayugabirds-l] Photographer accidentally snaps rare bird in Oregon: ‘It’s mind-blowing’ | Birds | The Guardian

Here’s an interesting and enjoyable story. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/29/amateur-birder-oregon-photographs-rare-bird Regi Creativity is the heart of adaptive evolution. Terry Tempest Williams -- (copy & paste any URL below, then modify any text "_DOT_" to a