For those interested: The Hawk Owl was seen last evening Jan 31) going to roost. No report for today, yet. The local weather forecast Today...Cloudy with a...
Richard Guthrie
gaeltic@...
Feb 1, 2003 2:04 pm
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Hi. Regarding the red-bellied woodpecker question, I live in Wilton, just north of Saratoga, and I first noticed a red-bellied woodpecker when I was shoveling...
With the possibility of sounding like an apology, I realize that my recent post on the Root Northern Hawk Owl may have offended some folks who visited and fed...
I have had redbellied woodpeckers, just south of the Mohawk River, Herkimer County They are not frequent visitors but I have seen them quite a bit. They do...
I first noticed Red-Bellied Woodpeckers along the Greene/Albany County line some 5-7 years ago. But the birds hardly ever crossed into Albany county. I lived...
The Christmas Bird Count for Saratoga Spa SP shows 5-8 Red-bellied Woodpeckers for each count year for the last 5 years. They were present this past count as...
Pardons for the cross post, but thought it might not reach some on this list who may have an interest in the following. Greetings: The Hawk Owl was seen at...
Richard Guthrie
gaeltic@...
Feb 2, 2003 12:03 am
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All, My puppies and I hiked in about a mile on the Hanging Spear Falls Trail in the Upper Works area this afternoon (NE of Newcomb). The Hudson River is...
The juncos at the feeder were not too happy until a new visitor showed up. A carolina wren (never seen here before, even in summer) went to the feeder and...
2/2/03 afternoon An adult Bald Eagle was observed feeding on a fresh C. Merganser drake while floating on a small chunk of ice. The NE wind blew him in to the...
The Indian River Snowy Owl was still in place on Saturday Feb. 1. My Birding partner Chris and I took a trip Saturday afternoon and found the directions...
2/3/03 I spent all afternoon hiking around Oregon Plains and Bigelow Rd. looking for boreal species. Didn't come up with a lot - the usual mixed bands of R-b ...
A lone female purple finch showed up today in my el cheapo millet mix feeder (formerly the black oil sunflower seed feeder) today - no males or other females...
All, On our way to Ampersand Mt. yesterday (Feb.2), I swung through Circle Rd. in the Whitney Wilderness Area to check on the porcupine in the Sabattis Bog...
I decided to spend the weekend birding and doing other typical tourist activities in and around Saranac Lake and Lake Placid. We started Saturday morning with...
GCChapin@...
Feb 4, 2003 4:14 am
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This bird is just east of Chittenango, just off of Rt. 5 in my old stomping grounds. Only ~5 min. off the Thruway and very close to the Old Erie Canal towpath...
Sorry about the typo - boy, I sure wish my spell checker would check the Subject line. Of all the letters to pick............... Dana C. Rohleder, O.D. Port...
Hi, There have been several sightings of a large owl on the wires near Carpenter's flats on Route 9. Both parties says it has been there for several days. ...
Julie, I saw a Barred Owl hunting from the wires there about a month ago - likely the same bird. I thought it was interesting that it was perched on the wires ...
Though not in the North-country, I've seen Great-Horned Owls on wires as recently as this past summer, while Atlasing. That may also be what is there. Will...
2/5/03 This AM found 2 Mute Swans, ~130 C. Mergansers and 300+ Goldeneyes off W.M./Port Kent. At least one Barrow's Drake was in the smaller Goldeneye raft. I...
... (5:15pm) across the road from the Rod and Gun Club on Gee Rd. in Canastota. It was perched close to the road in a tree line separating two fields (2nd tree...
Barb's HM report had me curious about a reported falcon where I work. As I drove to work and out to lunch today, I thought the chances of seeing one bird on...
There was one more strange twist. I got back in my office and then realized that I had binocs in my car. I never ever leave my binocs in the car in winter,...
I'd like to put a note in our spring Audubon chapter newsletter about the Crown Point Banding Station. Is there someone that can fill me in on days and hours...
