Montezuma NWR. Glossy Ibis, maybe same reported by M & J Tetlow, seen about 9:30 AM Sunday, May 19. Flew into first lagoon east of auto tour road (Larue?), touched down and quickly departed high and southward toward Cayuga lake. A low flying Bald Eagle may have been the reason. David & Debbie Suggs Buffalo, NY
> Subject: Montezuma Glossy Ibis, White-rumped Sandpiper > From: "Michael and Joann Tetlow" <[email protected]> > Date: Sun, 19 May 2013 20:05:33 -0400 > X-Message-Number: 8 > > Among the large number of Dunlin, Semipalmated Plovers and Least Sandpipers > on the main pool mudflats there were 5 Short-billed Dowitchers and 1 > White-Rumped Sandpiper. A Glossy Ibis flew in from the May's Point > direction circled the mudflats but did not land and flew off over the canal > to the NE. We had no luck with the Wilson's Phalarope from the day before. > Mike and Joann Tetlow > > > -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
