Hello All, I rarely post to this group since I don't bird in your area much, but I have been following this escalating discussion on posting of rare birds, in...
Mike, Thanks for jogging my memory - I remember the deadline issue now. I also agree with Bob Spahn's decision not to post the Addendum. It doesn't really add...
Thanks Jody, When I started NNYBirds I tried to encourage informal, amateur sightings in contrast to Cayugabirds-style discussions, which at times seems more a...
I worked at home today and took a break mid-day to run up to the Upper and Lower Lakes WMA tower. On the way, while driving on Irish Settlement Road, I saw...
As somebody who was actually a member of the Ithaca/Cayugabirds birding community for many years, I find recent "generalizations" about this community by Jody...
Matthew Medler
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Nov 2, 2006 7:41 pm
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Joan thanks for posting the interesting (albeit brief) details concerning the Gray Jay/Blue Jay interactions. I have read in several guides (titles that escape...
11/4/06 Potsdam Another light-morph Rough-legged Hawk is soaring over the field behind our home. Joan Collins Potsdam & Long Lake [Non-text portions of this...
I hiked the Leonard Pond Trail on Thursday & Friday, and Massawepie Mire on Wednesday (with our 2 dogs). I'll note a few sightings working back in time....
Joan/Bill/All, About three weeks ago, I made a brief visit to Bigelow Rd. and at the time, the hot spot was a different deer carcass at the end of the road...
11/4/06 This morning on my way to a work, I saw my first Roughie of the year in a tree near Carpenter's Flats. This evening, 20 Goldeneyes, 5 C. Loons, 3...
... From: sfast To: Northern_NYBirds@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2006 7:21 AM Subject: Ferd's Bog, etc. On Friday morning (11/3), I headed east...
sfast
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Nov 5, 2006 12:58 pm
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Because of concerns about the adequacy of the avian impact assessment for the wind power project in Jordanville, I am seeking volunteers to search for...
11/5/06 This afternoon, a lone R-n Grebe was present near the ferry dock. It offered nice views as it wasn't feeding very frequently, and was quite close. At...
11/3/06 Tupper Lake-Piercefield, Franklin Co. David Buckley, of Arlington Virginia, (soon to retire to Piercefield) reported 5 Snow Buntings along Raquette...
RBA * New York * Syracuse * November 06, 2006 * NYSY 0611.06 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): October 30 - November 06 RBA Birdbox:...
Joseph Brin
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Nov 6, 2006 3:36 pm
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At Noblewood Park on Lake Champlain today 11/6: Common Loon - 7 Horned Grebe - 25+ Red-necked Grebe - 1 Canada Goose - 200 American Black Duck - 4 White-winged...
While Carol and I walked our dog along the edge of the village of Canton this bright moonlit evening, we heard a woodcock twittering overhead. I haven't heard...
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 953 PM EST MON NOV 6 2006 .UPDATE... CURRENT FORECAST ON TRACK WITH CLOUD COVER...
All, Below are details for next Tuesday's St. Lawrence-Adirondack Audubon speaker event. Joan Collins Potsdam & Long Lake St. Lawrence-Adirondack Audubon...
I stopped briefly at Lower Lake this afternoon. I would say that I stopped at the tower, but the old wooden tower has been removed, and when I arrived a...
Saw a flock of snow buntings this morning on my way to work (Newcomb VIC)! I'm guessing there were about 25 birds. Strange seeing them when there's no snow...
Ellen Rathbone
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Nov 12, 2006 3:15 pm
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I spent some time conducting a hawk count on Pillsbury Mountain last Friday, the 10th. Pillsbury Mountain is just NW of Speculator and 84 miles NE of Franklin...
At Noblewood Park on Lake Champlain today, my overall impression was of less ducks overall than last weeks big numbers. However I did count COMMON GOLDENEYE...
11/10/06 - 11/12/06 I climbed Goodnow Mt. in Newcomb with my family and a couple of friends on Friday. Like Tom Salo, I was thinking about Golden Eagles that...
Thanks to all those who have expressed an interest in locating Golden Eagle migration routes through the Adirondacks. It seems clear to me that the birds seen...
11/14/06 Regan Rd., Potsdam I heard a commotion and different vocalization coming from our feeder area this morning. When I looked out, a Blue Jay and...
Hello all, Just returned from Ausable Point Campground where Janet Stein and I observed a YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER feeding in some of the red maples, oaks, and...
We got pics of a Snowy Owl at Point Au Fer at 10:00am this morning.It was located on the north side of the beginning of the Point Au Fer road. (See "Donna's...
Thanks to all those who wrote responding to, and commenting, on my interest in how Golden Eagles travel through the north country. With all the south bad winds...