Three red-necked grebes were among scattered waterfowl at Freeman Lake in Etown today. We also drove to Cecilia, where few cranes are left. Hwy 86 west of Cecilia had two small flocks, totaling around 40 birds. The only other cranes we found were a flock of 250 birds at a farm pond at 37.703006, -86.050623 Steve and Janet Kistler Freeman Lake, Hardin, US-KY Mar 9, 2014 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM Protocol: Traveling 0.0 mile(s) Comments: Steve and Janet Kistler. Sunshine, with light breeze and 50 degrees F. Two stops, one at each end of Freeman Lake. 13 species Canada Goose 20 Gadwall 2 Mallard 20 Northern Shoveler 6 Lesser Scaup 28 Bufflehead 2 Red-breasted Merganser 2 Ruddy Duck 8 Pied-billed Grebe 30 Horned Grebe 2 Red-necked Grebe 3 south end of Freeman lake, 1 in breeding plumage American Coot 35 Ring-billed Gull 40 View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S17375126 This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org) --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com ================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBERS============= When posting on BIRDKY, please close posts with your first and last name and your address (city or county). * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post on BIRDKY, send e-mail to: birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Visit the KOS website at http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos/default.htm * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Visit the KOS Photo Page to view photos of birds recently sighted in Kentucky: http://www.flickr.com/groups/kentucky_ornithological_society/pool * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To unsubscribe, send e-mail to: birdky-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject line. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * BIRDKY List Manager: Gary Ritchison. E-mail: gary.ritchison@xxxxxxx