The Falls of the Ohio State Park hosted an birdwatching event for the public
from 5-7 pm this evening led by Del Striegel. Despite the heat, humidity and
the peregrine falcon, a few migrant shorebirds were present. See list below.
Aug 27, 2016 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Protocol: Stationary
Comments: <br />Submitted from eBird Android 1.2.5
20 species (+1 other taxa)
Canada Goose 35
Mallard 18
Double-crested Cormorant 18
Great Blue Heron 8
Great Egret 17
Snowy Egret 1 Smaller than nearby great egrets. Dark bill and black legs
with yellow feet.
Black-crowned Night-Heron 15
Black Vulture 95 Large group of 85 blvu flew through late afternoon.
White on wing tips, short tail.
Turkey Vulture 7
Osprey 1
Semipalmated Plover 1
Killdeer 9
Semipalmated Sandpiper 5
peep sp. 2
Spotted Sandpiper 2
Sanderling 1
Greater Yellowlegs 2
Caspian Tern 1
Black Tern 1
Common Nighthawk 7
Chimney Swift 3
Peregrine Falcon 2
Tom and Colleen Becker
Floyd County Indiana
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