I wasn't able to watch my feeders over the past 3 days. Since last weekend, I have had a dramatic drop in finch numbers. The redpolls are gone, the purples and...
Tom Salo
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Feb 6, 2004 1:12 am
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I have three thistle feeders besides the other feeders. Most days there are over 60 goldfinches, maybe 10 redpolls, 4 house finches, some titmice, numerous...
Robert Donnelly
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Feb 6, 2004 3:42 am
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I haven't seen a pine siskin or redpoll in a number of weeks and have fewer goldfinch than I had in December. Trina Bassoff Blenheim ... From: "Tom Salo"...
trina bassoff
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Feb 6, 2004 4:00 am
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They've joined their comrades at Copes Corners. We'll tell them they're missed. Fred Johnson ... From: "Tom Salo" <tomsalo@...> To:...
Fred Johnson
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Feb 6, 2004 1:58 pm
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They've joined their comrades at Copes Corners. We'll tell them they're missed. Fred Johnson ... From: "Tom Salo" <tomsalo@...> To:...
Fred Johnson
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Feb 6, 2004 2:03 pm
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Plenty of tree Sparrows here; counted 12 this AM. A few Redpolls around as they have been for over a month. Bluejays NOT down; 10-12 seen daily. All these...
John S. Davis
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Feb 6, 2004 2:05 pm
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... Bald eagle on the thistle feeder? Now that sounds tad exaggerated. I haven't been able to watch the feeder much, but our finches seem about constant. 20...
Check on Jody Hildreth(sp)? in Waterville. He has all the finches. Steve Hall Ilion,NY stephenh@......
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Feb 6, 2004 3:44 pm
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Hi All! I watched closely this Tuesday and Weds - my house finch numbers were way down, about 25% showed up. Goldfinch were a bit more plentiful, but down as...
This morning I have C Redpolls again but only 5 or 6. Matt - I think Elliott was joking. Gerrianne - Maybe my Hoary moved to Milford. Even without a photo,...
Tom Salo
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Feb 6, 2004 6:24 pm
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This winter, I have had to fill my feeders once a week, thanks mostly to the siskins, but also to the visits by goldfinches, redpolls, chickadees, titmice,...
I was kind of joking too--I know Elliot likes to kid around. With that said, I have 1 FEMALE HOARY REDPOLL at the feeders with 70+ COMMON REDPOLLS and 30+...
I did a quick feeder census today and came up with (approx.): 15 Common Redpolls (down from max. of 50-75) 25 Am. Goldfinches (probably near my max. for the...
With my set-up, it's difficult to tell. I have several window feeders at my kitchen window and off the enclosed porch beyond. The advantage is being able to...
I have had no Purple Finches since October, but today four arrived. With them were three Siskins, which had not been around for a month. There were at least...
Robert Donnelly
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Feb 8, 2004 12:25 am
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The reason behind the sudden, dramatic decline in South Asian vultures may have been solved. Old world vultures are considered more closely related to raptors...
Tom Salo
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Feb 8, 2004 4:55 pm
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There was a flock of 80+ robins on Swamp Road in the town of Cherry Valley late this PM. Bob ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance: Get your refund fast by...
Robert Donnelly
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Feb 9, 2004 3:42 am
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While circuiting the Delaware Co. rivers and reservoirs with an Appalachian Mt. Club group on Saturday, we viewed three established Bald Eagle nests, each of...
This issue has raised some questions here at the Center for Veterinary Drug Approval (part of FDA), since we have recently approved quite a number of NSAIDs...
Connolly, Germaine
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Feb 9, 2004 4:51 pm
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Thanks, Germaine, for your scholarly discussion! This is part of a broader issue, of course, wherein multiple pharmaceuticals (whether used by humans or other...
John S. Davis
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Feb 9, 2004 10:53 pm
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... From: Marge Villanova To: NYSBIRDS-L@c... Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 4:10 PM Subject: [NYSBIRDS-L:11899] Great Backyard Bird Count starts Friday! ...
Tom Salo
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Feb 10, 2004 11:41 pm
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Please report any owls that you see or hear this winter. If you are a Breeding Bird Atlas volunteer, please submit them to the Atlas on a form. If you aren't...
Tom Salo
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Feb 13, 2004 2:40 pm
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Having noted Tom Salo's request for owl observations for the Breeding Bird Atlas, I haven't heard any Barred or Great-horned Owls here since last fall, an...
John S. Davis
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Feb 15, 2004 2:33 pm
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Having no authority on which owl hoots how, I can only report occasional "hoo hoos" from the woods above our home at Copes Corners a couple of miles southwest...
Fred Johnson
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Feb 15, 2004 4:23 pm
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I heard a couple of barred owls hooting on either side of my cabin office down the road from John Davis one night last week. Loud and raucous. Katie B ...
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Feb 16, 2004 12:04 am
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A Short-eared Owl was coursing low over fields just east of East Springfield this evening, 2/15 at 6 PM. It crossed US 20 heading north at Hoyer Road and was...
Tom Salo
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Feb 16, 2004 1:00 am
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On a ski today, I got a very good look at a mature bald flying over the Susquehanna River behind Cooperstown Central School. Sharing the sky was a pileated....
Jessie Ravage
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Feb 16, 2004 1:41 am
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Yes. I had a breeding pair during the winters of 2001 and 2002 in Blenheim. I have not heard or seen them during the last 2 winters. Trina Bassoff ... From:...