FreeLists / birdky / [birdky] Sloughs Saturday

[Charles Crawford <cr4d@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

8 Sept. 2007
6:30AM to 11AM
72º overcast

Highlights:

Shorebird Unit has been filled with water:
Great Blue Heron
Killdeer
Blue-winged Teal: 100 (FOS)
Black-bellied Plover: 3 (FOS)
Pectoral Sandpipers
Lesser Yellowlegs

Pond Creek Marsh. 50% has been tilled and/or mowed.
One small patch of water dense with dead and dying carp.
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Am. Coot 1

Ohio River sandbar (Union Co.) near Grassy Pond/Powell's Lake:
Great Blue Heron
Bald Eagle adult overhead
Spotted Sandpiper: 4
Belted Kingfisher

Grassy Pond/Powell's Lake Unit (Honey Cypress Slough) Henderson Co.
Water is getting small with more dead carp.
(Beaver staying in the water and about 150 Red-eared Turtles with  
their heads sticking out of the water.)
N. Harrier (FOS)
Turkey
Killdeer
Lesser Yellowlegs
Solitary Sandpipers
Spotted Sandpipers: 5
Least Sandpipers: 6

Jenny Hole/Highland Creek Unit
Hairy Woodpecker
Carolina Wren
White-eyed Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Prothonotary Warbler
N. Parula Warbler
Yellowthroat


Charlie
Henderson Co.




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