[birdky] Barren Lesser Black-backed Gull and Catch-up Report

  • From: David Roemer <dlroemer@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bird ky <birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2008 16:16:07 -0700 (PDT)

A 2nd-cycle Lesser Black-backed Gull was photographed in the Mason's/Bailey's 
area this morning along with 9 Herring Gulls that dropped in just as I arrived. 
 Other birds of interest were 55-60 DC Cormorants and an adult Bald Eagle at 
Browns Ford.

Other recent highlights:

Sept. 17
BARREN STATE PARK 
Olive-sided Flycatcher

Sept. 23
LAKE BARKLEY
Merlin southbound above dam/Lyon
Black-bellied Plover (68/80 bars)

KENTUCKY LAKE
American Golden-Plover (2 Jonathan Cr)
L Yellowlegs (2 Jon Cr)
Sanderling (2 Jon)
Pectoral Sandpiper (Jon)
Stilt Sandpiper (2 juvs Jon)
Laughing Gull (juv Ky Dam)
Lesser Black-backed Gull (5 above Ky Dam)

Sept. 30
Laughing Gull (2 1st-cycle above Ky Dam)
Franklin's Gull (4-5 below Smithland Dam)
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Adult and 3rd-cycle at Boyd's Landing/Barkley)
Caspian Tern (several scattered Barkley/Smithland Dams)

Oct. 5

Gadwall (Ky Dam)
Canvasback (Barkley Dam)
Am Golden-Plover (juv Boyd's Landing/Barkley)
Spotted Sandpiper (Smithland Dam)
Franklin's Gull (1st-cycle Smithland)
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Boyd's)
Caspian Tern (few scattered at dams)
Forster's Tern (~30 Ky Dam Marina)

David L. Roemer
Bowling Green, Ky.



      
================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBERS==============

The BIRDKY Mailing List requires you to sign 
your messages with first & last name, city, & 
state abbreviation.
--------------------------------------------------
To post to this mailing list, send e-mail to:
birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
-------------------------------------------------- 
To unsubscribe, send e-mail to:
birdky-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject line.
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *  
Visit the Kentucky Ornithological Society
web site at http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 
BIRDKY List Manager: Gary Ritchison, Richmond, KY
E-mail: gary.ritchison@xxxxxxx

Other related posts:

  • » [birdky] Barren Lesser Black-backed Gull and Catch-up Report