hmbirds
Woodlawn preserve. 5/17/12
Least Sandpiper. 15 Spotted Sandpiper. 2 Brown Thrasher. 1 Eastern Kingbird. 2 Wood Thrush. 1 Also In Guilderland 20+. Bank Swallows Alan Schroeder
today, Burnt Hills NY feeder
rose-breasted grosbeak--pair, have heard in woods and hope they are nesting.. red-eyed vireo, persists with the vocals Sue Stewart [Non-text portions of this
Cormorant Rookery
I'm not sure if Rookery is the right term, but there's a group of 50 to 60 double-crested cormorants on Second Island, across the Mohawk from Peebles Island.
No Terns
Apparently the computer autofilled the Black & Caspian Terns because last year I posted about them with the Cliff Swallows. Sorry to disappoint any of you
Cliff Swallows, Black Terns, Caspian Tern
The Cliff Swallows are back near the Saratoga County Animal Shelter, 6010 County Farm Road, Ballston Spa. They are nesting under the eaves of the sheriff's
Pine Siskin courtship
Observed two Pine Siskins in the midst of courtship feeding this morning. Town of Providence, western Saratoga County. Nancy Website:
Fwd: [cayugabirds-l] Testing your ticks
Reposted tick testing Info. Jory Langner Sent from my iPhone ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
y-b sapsucker
Sqealling in a tree in my front yard this evening. Not as exciting as a red-headed, though... -Neil Manning Clifton Park
OMG-s/he's
the RED- HEADED wp is back Elayne Niskayuna -- [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Buck Mountain Hike
Chris, I and the dog hiked up Buck Mtn. on the east side of Lake George this morning using the Hogtown Rd. approach. Lots of singing vireos and warblers in the
New yard birds in South Glens Falls
I added Blackburnian Warbler and Tennessee Warbler to my yard list yesterday. They continue today, most often feeding on insects in my hawthorn trees. So
Re: Oriole Feeder?
Alan and all, I have the same result as Curt has, but with fresh oranges. If I have them out as soon as the males return, I have great success; we have three
Re: Oriole Feeder?
Alan, last year I had my Oriole feeder out and ready for the first time at the beginning of May when the males returned first. It was a big success and they
Re: Oriole Feeder?
Last weekend, at my Rensselaerville property, in an attempt to acclimate hummingbirds to hand-feeding, I cut a red plastic cup down to about an inch and a half
Oriole Feeder?
Hi Folks, Several years ago I bought an Oriole feeder, designed to provide Orioles with sugar water. I had it out one summer, and got absolutely no interest
Burnt Hills this morning
Perhaps a decent overnight flight . . .right now at the corner of Goode St. and Jenkins Road are a singing blue-winged warbler and northern waterthrush . . .
Common Nighthawk, Bald Eagles - Waterford
On the ADK Tuesday paddle (from Waterford north to lock C1 and back), I had a single Common Nighthawk flying over the Hudson River around 7:30 PM. A few of the
Glen Lake loons, scoters & brant
I got a report this afternoon that there were 60 loons on Glen Lake. A trip up there revealed 81 Common Loon, 57 White-winged Scoter, and 2 Brant. Amazing to
Sunday evening Hermit thrush, Louisiana Waterthrush
On Sunday evening upon returning from New Jersey and the World Series of Birding, I walked along my road (Font Grove Rd. in Slingerlands), and had singing
Re: 2000 Brant
Since my earlier posting, I've seen several additional flocks go by. Their numbers were in the order of: 150; 350; 500; 800; 900 and several in-between. And