FreeLists / birdky / [birdky] Sloughs Saturday

[Charles Crawford <cr4d@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Feb. 3, 2007

8:30am to 1pm
Clear, Temp. in the 20s, with strong winds gusting into the 30s

Frozen waters, diminishing remains of Wednesday 1 inch snowfall still  
around.
Highlights:


East of Sloughs 1 adult Bald Eagle perched adjacent to Sloughs property.

Wood Tract: Small area of open water at the far end on Wood Tract.
4 Tundra Swans, Canada geese, 1 Shoveler in flyover. Other waterfowl  
too far away to ID.
Anderson Pond: Frozen over. 2 Adult Bald Eagles perched together at  
the far end of Anderson Pond.
Crenshaw Tract: Brown Creeper, Fox Sparrows 5, Downy Woodpecker,  
Cooper's Hawk flew ahead of me down the road.
Eastern Bluebirds: 10.

268 Slough frozen over.

The Ohio River is back down to normal winter levels allowing access  
to western Henderson Co.
Horseshoe Road has frozen water over it so I didn't visit that area.

Grassy Pond some open water but no waterfowl.

Cape Hills: I visited there to get out of the wind.
Immature Bald Eagle in flyover.


Charlie
Henderson Co.






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