Go to the FreeLists Home Page Home Signup Help Login
 



[birdky] || [Date Prev] [03-2006 Date Index] [Date Next] || [Thread Prev] [03-2006 Thread Index] [Thread Next]

[birdky] w. Henderson Co. Saturday after the rains

  • From: Charles Crawford <cr4d@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 18:01:10 -0600
Mother nature opened the skies dumped rain on us from pre-dawn 'til 10:30am.
So I got a late start birding.


3/11/06 Sloughs, Overcast, rain easing by Noon, then finally quit.
11AM to 4:30PM high never got to predicted 72º, maybe 65º

About 2PM I met up with Brainard, with his hearing and his Questar I added a few birds to my list.

Sloughs

Woods Tract
Tundra Swans 7
Shovelers
Am. Coots
Tree Swallows (FOS)

Anderson Pond
(almost deserted)
Pied-billed Grebe
Hooded Merganser 3

268 slough
Shovelers
Mallards
Green-wing Teals
Redheads

Crenshaw Tract
Ringed-necked Ducks
Wood Ducks
Gadwalls
Am. Widgeons
Canada Geese
Wilson's Snipe
Rufous-sided Towhee (many)
Am. Goldfinchs
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Song Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
White-throated Sparrows
Field Sparrows
Swamp Sparrows


Highland Creek/Jenny Hole Unit Black Duck pr Blue-winged Teals Hermit Thrush 2 E. Phoebe Barred Owl Brown Creeper Dary-eyed Juncos Fox Sparrows

Met up with Brainard and redid Woods Tract
added
Scaup
Bald Eagle

we attempted to get to Horseshoe Road slough
but too much water was over the road from the rains.
in the area I added to my list:
Savannah Sparrow 1
Greater White-fronted Geese
Horned Larks
Pintails

Ohio River near Horseshoe Road
on the far side of the river
Red-breasted Mergansers
Scaup
Horned Grebe


Charlie Henderson Co.







================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBERS=============
The BIRDKY Mailing List requires you to sign
your messages with first & last name, city, &
state abbreviation.
--------------------------------------------------
To post to this mailing list, send e-mail to:
birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
--------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, send e-mail to:
birdky-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject line.
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Visit the Kentucky Ornithological Society
web site at http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
BIRDKY List Manager: Gary Ritchison, Richmond, KY
E-mail: gary.ritchison@xxxxxxx





[ Home | Signup | Help | Login | Archives | Lists ]

All trademarks and copyrights within the FreeLists archives are owned by their respective owners.
Everything else ©2007 Avenir Technologies, LLC.