April 14, 2013: Birding Rochester Area

First, owl watching at Braddock Bay Owl Woods was very successful!

 Saw-Whet Owl

 Above and Below:  Long-Eared Owl

 Red-Tailed Hawk banded

Docksiders nearby:

 Blue-Winged Teal

 a group of Ring Billed and Bonaparte's Gulls

 Greater Yellowlegs

Tinker Nature Park - Henrietta, NY

 Yellow-Rumped Warbler

 Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker

Below: Great Horned Owl adult and babies

Rusty Blackbird (back home)

April 4, 2010: Birding Iroquois, and Braddock Bay

We drove around today to several locations birding in Western and Central New  York....

Iroquois NWR:

Above and Below: Green Winged Teal

Ring Necked Duck

Tinker Nature Preserve: Henrietta, NY

Eastern Bluebird

Painted Turtle

Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker