Date: 6/24/25 2:10 pm
From: John Gregoire <johnandsuegregoire...>
Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] ground bird nesting season
Concur, as we have advised the USFS for the last three decades.
Collaborated with Jim on that excellent paper. Many species got off to a
late start this migration cycle and no fledged young have been seen here.
I'd choose a better marker species.
*Best,*
*John*


Stay cool folks

On Tue, Jun 24, 2025 at 2:06 PM Donna Lee Scott <dls9...> wrote:

> *It is too early to mow* where grass land /ground nesting birds might be
> nesting.
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> As described in” *Hayfield Management and Grassland Bird Conservation”*
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> *One must wait till last week of July or into August to mow* where birds
> are nesting on ground.
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> I tried to attach the pdf of this booklet here, but Lyris said it was too
> large to send to our Cayuga Bird List.
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> And I don’t know how to make it into a link that could go in a message.
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> This pub was Prepared by Jim Ochterski
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> Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schuyler County, NY
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> SCNY Agriculture Team Natural Resources Specialist
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> 607-535-7161
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> <jao14...>
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> January 2006
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> If someone sends me instructions on how to make it a link, I will send
> that to people via this list.
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> I don’t have time to send it to individuals who ask me for it. Sorry.
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> Donna L Scott
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> *From:* <bounce-128822460-15001843...> <
> <bounce-128822460-15001843...> *On Behalf Of *Deb Grantham
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 24, 2025 12:54 PM
> *To:* CAYUGABIRDS-L <CAYUGABIRDS-L...>
> *Subject:* [cayugabirds-l] ground bird nesting season
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>
> Hi,
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> I’m trying to figure out how to control wild parsnip on my land. Whatever
> the method, I want to try to avoid ground nesting season. The redwing
> blackbirds seemed to have finished.
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> Am I right about this? Will I be safe to get it mowed now?
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> Thanks, Deb
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> Deborah G. Grantham
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