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[Charles Crawford <cr4d@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

7/29 7AM to 1PM 72º low overcast rising to 85º

I covered Hardy Slough, Shorebird Impoundment, Pond Creek Marsh,  
Gentle Pond, 268 slough, Horseshoe Road slough, Honey Cypress Slough  
(part of Grassy Pond/Powell's Lake Unit), 1574 slough

Highlights:
Little Blue Herons, 2 imm at 1574 slough
Great Egrets at 268 slough & HRS
Canada Geese 30 at HRS
Bald Eagle, 1 juv. at nest
Common Moorhen 1 heard at PCM
Am. Coot 1 at PCM
Spotted Sandpipers @ HRS, HCS, 1 juv. at PCM
Solitary Sandpipers @ Hardy Slough, PCM, HCS
Greater Yellowlegs 2 @ HCS
Lesser Yellowlegs 5 @ HCS
Pectoral Sandpipers 1 @ 268s, 15 @ HCS
Least Sandpipers 4 @ HCS
Short-billed Dowitchers 2 @ HCS
Sedge Wren 2 at Gentle Pond (1 perched and sang within 8 feet of me)
N. Parula W. 1 at Hardy Slough

Charlie
Henderson Co.

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