[birdky] 22 May Sloughs Henderson & 23 May Sloughs Union Co.

22 May 2006
6:15 AM to Noon
55º overcast, light wind, clearing to 70º
Visited in order 268 slough, Horseshoe Road slough, Grassy Pond/ Powell's Lake Unit, Pond Creek Marsh, Shorebird Impoundment

FOS
Louisiana Waterthrush @ Grassy Pond
Canada Warbler @ Grassy Pond

Highlights:
Great Egret 3 @ SBI
Canada Goose 13 at PCM
Common Moorhen 2 seen, 5 others heard @ PCM
Am. Coot 1 at Grassy Pond
Semi-palmated Plover @ 268 & HRS
Black-bellied Plover 2 at Grassy Pond
Spotted Sandpiper 2 at 268 slough
Pectoral Sandpiper 1 @ HRS
Dunlin 65 @ 268 slough
Wilson's Phalarope 1 male at 258 slough
Barred Owl Fledgling at PCM
Bald Eagle 1 adult & 1 Eaglet clambering around the edge of the nest
Yellow W. at Grassy Pond
Savannah Sparrow along Horseshoe Road

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23 May 2006
6:15AM to 1PM
51º clear & calm rising to 75º
Visited John T. Myers Lock & Dam, Highland Creek Unit, Jenny Hole/ Highland Creek Unit all in Union Co.
& a stop at 268 slough in Henderson Co.

FOS
Cerulean Warbler 1 @ Highland Creek Unit

Bird Families; observed adults feeding young out of the nest
Red-bellied Woodpecker
White-breasted Nuthatch
Tufted Titmouse
Carolina Wren
Song Sparrow

Highlights:
Eurasian Collared Dove in Uniontown
Hairy Woodpecker
Fish Crow @ Dam
Magnolia W. Highland Creek
KY W. Jenny Hole/Highland Creek
Wilson's W. Jenny Hole/Highland Creek
Canada W. Highland Creek
Am. Restart Highland Creek & Jenny Hole/Highland Creek
Blue Grosbeak Highland Creek

At 268 slough (Henderson Co.)
Semi-p. Plover 15
Spotted Sand. 3
Lesser Yellowlegs 5
Least Sand. 10
Dunlin 8 only


Charlie
Henderson Co.





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