[birdky] Hend. Co.: Sloughs WMA, Sauerheber Unit

  • From: Charles Crawford <cr4d@xxxxxxx>
  • To: BirdKY <birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2015 12:28:53 -0500

Lots of gnats, few deer flies, no mosquitos.
I covered Hardy Slough south dike, Shorebird Unit, Wood Tract south east dike,
Pond Creek Marsh, Ohio River access.

Shorebird Unit is full of water and is covered 90% by weeds.


Highlights:

2 Bell’s Vireos
1 ? Night-Heron
1 Fish Crow


KY Sloughs WMA - Sauerheber Unit, Henderson, Kentucky, US
Jul 5, 2015 7:25 AM - 10:25 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
39 species (+2 other taxa)

Wood Duck 6 1 @ Hardy Slough, 2 @ Shorebird Unit, 3 @ Pond Creek Marsh
Great Blue Heron 8 6 in one compact flight overhead Pond Creek Marsh
Great Egret 2 1 @ Shorebird Unit, 1 over Pond Creek Marsh
Green Heron 3
Black-crowned/Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1 flushed near Hardy Slough,
flying away
Turkey Vulture 1
Cooper's Hawk 1
Killdeer 7
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 2
Belted Kingfisher 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 4
Eastern Wood-Pewee 2
Empidonax sp. 1
Great Crested Flycatcher 1
Eastern Kingbird 1
White-eyed Vireo 1
Bell's Vireo 2 @ Ohio River access
American Crow X
Fish Crow 1
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 3
Purple Martin 4
Tree Swallow 6
Bank Swallow 4
Barn Swallow 7
Tufted Titmouse 1
White-breasted Nuthatch 2
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 4
Brown Thrasher 1
Prothonotary Warbler 5
Common Yellowthroat 8
Yellow-throated Warbler 1
Yellow-breasted Chat 2
Field Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 1
Northern Cardinal X
Indigo Bunting X
Dickcissel 8
Red-winged Blackbird X
Common Grackle X
American Goldfinch 6

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http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S24157050
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Charlie
Henderson Co.


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