[birdky] Barren Birds and Warren Rough-legged Hawk

11-5-09

Recently harvested soybean fields are magnets for hawks and the field at 
McElroy in southern Warren County was being combined.  Hunting the field were 
several redtails and a light-morph Rough-legged Hawk.

Present at Barren Reservoir in the evening were:

Hooded Merganser
Common Loon (~30)
Few PB Grebes and DC Cormorants
Bald Eagle (Chasing coots at the gull roost)
Sandhill Crane (22 southbound)
Ring-billed and Bonaparte's Gull numbers were up but only 2 Herring were 
present at the roost.

11-6-09
BARREN w/Steve Stedman
Wood Duck
Gadwall
Black
Mallard
Pintail
GW Teal
Ring-necked
Lesser Scaup
Hooded Merganser
Ruddy
PB and Horned Grebes
DC Cormorant
C Loon
Least Sandpiper (5 at Dry Creek)
The gull roost was comprised of 550 Ring-billed, 350 Bonaparte's and 3 Herring 
Gulls.
Palm Warbler (Dry Creek)
Vesper Sparrow (Beaver Creek)
Fox Sparrow (2 Dry Creek)

Very few birds were present at Barren this morning including:
Ring-necked Duck
C Loon (5)
Horned Grebe
Ring-billed and Bonaparte's Gulls
Sandhill Cranes (distand and heard only)

David Roemer
Bowling Green 







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