Yesterday afternoon (1 April) I was with Ann Mitchell at the DEC’s Deep Muck
and Mitigation Marsh in Savannah when she found a Common Gallinule hiding in
reeds. I wasn’t surprised that eBird said it was rare. They will soon be common
enough throughout the Montezuma marshes, but this is early for
Hi fellow birders,
I've been having some success in finding red crossbills recently, mainly where
the Finger Lakes Trail crosses Michigan Hollow Rd (the N crossing of the two at
the creek), but also today on the FLT near where it crosses Travor Rd in Danby.
Jay McGowan was kind enough to tell
Hi Kevin,
It's the largest type 4 irruption in the northeast in at least 25 years,
and it's one of the top three Type 2 irruptions in the same time period. We
often have a few type 2 around in the northeast most years. The numbers
this year are impressive though.
Matt
On Tue, Apr 2, 2024 at 1:20