Thanks to all who posted about the Ruddy ducks. I was able to see them on
Sunday, but it was a gloomy morning. Today I could only see three, but much
they...
Hello! I am once again teaching my Ornithology course at our campus in Star Lake this May and, while I've been trying to monitor NNY bird sightings as I have...
My first of season Pine Warbler, a bright male, was in our sunflower feeder. We saw him there both this morning and this afternoon. Hmm. Other feeder birds...
Spring is rushing in. Peepers, wood frogs, and now warblers. I know for sure I saw a yellow-rumped, and I think I heard a common yellow-throat, and then...
Ellen Rathbone
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May 3, 2007 1:08 pm
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Regan Road, Potsdam Monday, 4/30/07 Osprey - 1 flying north Hermit Thrush - singing (I suspect this was a late migrant) Ovenbird - singing White-crowned...
All, Here are details for the St. Lawrence-Adirondack Audubon canoe birding trip on Saturday, May 12. Joan Collins Potsdam & Long Lake St. Lawrence-Adirondack...
Megan and I did an overnight canoe on Little Tupper Lake and Rock Pond Thursday and Friday. Persistent strong north west winds and night temperatures in the...
First of the season Rose-breasted Grosbeaks were at the feeders this morning
Two males. Julie Lattrell, Keeseville, NY [Non-text portions of this message have...
After a too-short trip to Arizona I've spent the past couple of days trying to catch up with the local migration. Thursday evening I saw my first Chimney...
Life has returned to El Dorado Beach Preserve. In the midst of the bone chilling, roof shoveling, back breaking, winter season in Northern New York, it was...
Carol and I spent the morning hiking on the Leonard Pond Trail in Colton. On the way we stopped briefly at Fox Marsh (the large boggy area west of Rt. 56...
I've searched online and find little reference to Hairy Woodpeckers ever having yellow on them - other than "Birds of North America" online, which does...
Mona, It's remotely possible that the Hairy Woodpecker may have picked up yellow tree pollen while feeding or bathing, or staining while entering & exiting a...
5/7/07 Regan Road, Potsdam; 8 a.m. Golden-winged Warbler - one male singing on territory (Although I was away for 2 days, I suspect this may be the actual...
Northern End of Lake George May 8, 2007 Yesterday, my friend put up the hummingbird feeder and this morning the first visitor was seen. Nancy A. Carter still...
I visited the Lake Alice WMA in Chazy this morning from about 9 am to 1 pm. What a beautiful day! Species seen included: Green Heron Black-throated Blue ...
Today in Lake Placid I've got 6 White-crowned Sparrows visiting my backyard on their way north. Time to get your Hummingbird feeders ready. They should be here...
Hello all, I visited Lake Alice WMA early this morning in an attempt to catch some migrants before work. I saw many of the same species as Dayna reported...
Hello All This seems to be the year of the Merlin in the Champlain Valley. I've been seeing one in the woods beyond the turn-around on Spitfire Dr. off of Rt....
On two occasions in the last few years ( 2004 and 2006) I've had hairy woodpeckers with yellow coloration. Both of these birds were in the Wanakena area. See...
Hello Please excuse me for straying from the specific topic of this group. I am new to Central New York and to birding in general and was hoping for some...
We've had a pretty big day without even trying here in the Peru area. This morning brought to our feeders both a Rose-Breasted Grosbeak and a hummingbird, as...
Hello all, Today was a great day for migrants at Noblewood in Willisboro. I was discouraged when I first arrived because most of the trail is submerged...
All, Here are details for the upcoming St. Lawrence-Adirondack Audubon May speaker program. Joan Collins Potsdam & Long Lake St. Lawrence-Adirondack Audubon...
5/10/07 Massawepie Mire, SE St. Lawrence Co. (10 a.m. to 1 p.m.) Eighteen people took part in the "Birds of the North Country" SOAR class field trip to...
