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- RBA
* Kentucky
* Statewide
* April 12, 2004
* KYKY04.04.22
- Birds Mentioned:
 
 
Yellow-billed Loon (not mentioned)
Great Egret
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Tundra Swan
Wood Duck
Common Goldeneye
Red-breasted Merganser
Osprey
Rough-legged Hawk
Ruffed Grouse
Solitary Sandpiper
California Gull (not mentioned)
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Rufous Hummingbird
Eastern Kingbird
White-eyed Vireo
Yellow-throated Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo
Red-breasted Nuthatch
House Wren
Hermit Thrush
Gray Catbird
American Pipit
Northern Parula
Black-throated Green Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Pine Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
Prothonotary Warbler
Louisiana Waterthrush
Hooded Warbler
Scarlet Tanager
Vesper Sparrow
Henslow's Sparrow
 
 
- Transcript
 
Hotline: Kentucky
Sponsor: The Kentucky Ornithological Society,
http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm
Date: April 12, 2004
Number: (502) 326-0878
To Report: (502) 326-0878 or smarsh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
Coverage: Kentucky and Southern Indiana
Compiled: 3:30 PM, EDT, April 12, 2004
Transcriber/Compiler: Scott Marsh
E-mail: smarsh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
 
This is the Kentucky Bird Line, sponsored by the Kentucky Ornithological
Society.  This update is current as of April 12, 2004 at 3:30 PM EDT.
The highlights of this update are:
 
A nice list of new spring arrivals was posted this week. Seen on the
10th in the Little Lick area of Pulaski County  were: YELLOW-THROATED
VIREO, BLACK-AND-WHITE, HOODED, AND PRAIRIE WARBLERS, as well as
BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLERS (52), and RUFFED GROUSE drumming.
 
At Bee Rock in Pulaski on the 11th new comers were: SCARLET TANAGER, and
NORTHERN PARULA. Also seen there were a RED-BREASTED NUTHATCH, HERMIT
THRUSH, BLUE-HEADED VIREO, and YELLOW-THROATED, PINE, BLACK-AND-WHITE,
NORTHERN PARULA, and BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLERS.
 
A single PROTHONOTARY WARBLER were observed Kuttawa Springs on the 10th.
A WHITE-EYED VIREO was noted in LBL on the 11th. VESPER and HENSLOW'S
SPARROWS were singing in Peabody WMA. Also seen there was a light phase
ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK. GREAT EGRETS were seen in several locations.
 
CHIMNEY SWIFTS were first note on the 9th, and RUBY-THROATED
HUMMINGBIRDS were reported on the 11th from 2 locations (from Pulaski
County and Reel Foot area). The RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD in Bowling Green was
last seen on the 7th, just short of a full 6 month stay. 
HOUSE WRENS had return to backyard in Harrison County by the 4th, and a
single GRAY CATBIRD was seen singing in the same place on the 11th.
Sunday also found EASTERN KINGBIRDS back on roadside fences in both
Calloway and Lyon Countys.
 
The YELLOW-BILLED LOON nor the CALIFORNIA GULL previously viewed at KY
Lake were not mentioned this week. But  BLACK-CROWNED NIGHTHERONS,
OSPREY, COMMON GOLDENEYE, and RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS were. SOLITARY
SANDPIPER , and  1 DUNLIN were seen in the Reel Foot area, and 2 TUNDRA
SWAN  were seen in far eastern Fayette County. Lastly the first  WOOD
DUCK ducklings were reported to be on the ground this week.
 
 
 
Thanks for calling the Kentucky Bird Line.  You may leave a report after
the tone.  Please include your name, the date, the location, and the
time of your observation when filing a report.  If your report contains
rare or out of season species, please send appropriate documentation to
the
 
KBRC
Lee McNeely, Secretary
Post Office Box 463
Burlington, KY  41005
 
More information about the KBRC and KOS may be found at the KOS web site
at http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm.
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