| TODAY's BIRD REPORT |
| WEATHER TODAY IN WNY 33F at 8 AM EDT Winds NW 12mph Gust W 4mph Humidity 89% .. Dew Point 39 Barometer 29.56 Rising High 39F/Lo 31F Rain/Snowshowers Great Lake Erie water temp 62F |
| UNUSUAL ACTIVITY |
| Confirmed sighting of a PARASITIC JAEGER over Lake Erie near Buffalo, NY, by a fellow birder who stated it was the 1st time he has ever seen one in the USA |
| FEEDER ACTIVITY |
ACTIVITY ( Click on blue Links for expanded information ) Moderate activity at the backyard birdfeeders. More than usual Goldfinches Red-Winged Blackbird, staging for migration south Downy WP, Hairy WP, Red-bellied WP, B-C Chickadees, Blue Jays, Northern Cardinals, American Goldfinch (no longer showing black caps), house finches, First appearances of White-Crowned Sparrows Oct 16 Slate-Gray Juncos returned |
| WHAT's NEW ? |
| Preparing to maintain my Eastern Bluebird trail Planning a new Butterfly Garden Red-tailed Hawk Nest Observation Post Ongoing meadow restoration project Planning new Monarch Butterfly habitat Working on this website 'Ducks Unlimited' interactive Waterfowl Migration Maps |
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| Great Lake Erie lakewatch is on with sighting of Parasitic Jaeger. Snow Goose, white morph, at Lake Flavia, NY Sighting of a Say's Phoebe at Batavia Wastewater Plant Check out Ducks Unlimited online Waterfowl Migration Interactive Maps 1st snowfall of the season Oct 22 |