[birdky] Guthrie Swamp, Todd County
- From: "Mark & Tommie Gail Bennett" <benn5609@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "BIRDKY" <birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2006 14:31:01 -0500
16 July 2006:
David Roemer and I again visited Guthrie Swamp today. The time of day was
about 1:00 PM and the temperature was 92 according to a car thermometer.
Observed at the NW corner of the Swamp were:
10 Canada Geese,
28 Mallards,
92 Killdeer,
10 Least Sandpipers,
2 Solitary Sandpipers, &
1 Pectoral Sandpiper.
Other species observed recently were not observed today.
At the South Central viewing area (gated lane) were: app. 20 Canada Geese,
2 Great Blue Herons, and 1 Great Egret.
A single Green Heron was observed in the metropolis of Guthrie, about ¼ mile
from the edge of the swamp.
Other birds of possible interest observed included:
1 Red-tailed Hawk,
2 Turkey Vultures,
2 Yellow-billed Cuckoos,
1 Eastern Kingbird,
1 Eastern Phoebe,
1 Common Yellowthroat,
1 Blue Grosbeak, &
An uncounted few Field Sparrows & and uncounted few Indigo Buntings.
All birds listed in this report were in Todd County near the Swamp.
That concluded this report.
Mark Bennett & David Roemer
Mark Bennett
113 Iroquois Circle
Russellville, KY 42276
Logan County, Kentucky
Home: benn5609@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Work: Mark.Bennett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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