[birdky] Henderson, Hopkins, Union Co. 2/17, 2/19 & 2/21
- From: Charles Crawford <cr4d@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: BIRDKY <birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2010 22:04:27 -0600
Sorry, I have been lax in posting to BirdKY. So I am catching up.
Highlights (if you don't want to wade through this mess.):
Tundra Swans at Wood Tract: 8 on 2/17, 2 on 2/19, 0 on 2/21
Golden-crowned Kinglets: 2 at Jenny Hole/Highland Creek Unit on 2/19
Bald Eagles 2 adults on the nest at Jenny Hole/Highland Creek on 2/19
Sandhill Cranes: 16 on the ground with Snow Geese at Horseshoe Road
slough (Most I have seen in Henderson Co. )
Wild Turkey: 71 near Pond Creek Marsh road on 2/21
Coyotes: 8 on 2/19, 1 on 2/21
Honeybee: 1 buzzed me at observation tower on 2/21
Frogs: 1 singing at Highland Creek on 2/21
Location: Lake Peewee (Hopkins Co.)
Notes: so far very disappointing this year
Observation date: 2/17/10
Number of species: 4
Canada Goose 30
Hooded Merganser 6
Pied-billed Grebe 10
Ring-billed Gull 10
Location: Higginson-Henry WMA (Union Co.)
Notes: very difficult to bird my normal trail: 4 to 5 inches of hard,
crusty snow, crunch crunch crunch.
Observation date: 2/17/10
Number of species: 19
Canada Goose 42
Mallard 8
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Downy Woodpecker 3
Blue Jay 2
Carolina Chickadee 1
Carolina Wren 2
Northern Mockingbird 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler 3
Eastern Towhee 3
Field Sparrow 2
Swamp Sparrow 11
White-throated Sparrow 10
White-crowned Sparrow 5
Red-winged Blackbird 12
Eastern Meadowlark 2
Common Grackle 2
American Goldfinch 5
Location: Uniontown Dam (Union Co.)
Notes: I attempted to get there, but snow drifts made it impassible.
Location: Sloughs WMA -268 Winter Drive from Muddy Slough to 268
slough (Henderson Co.)
Observation date: 2/17/10
Number of species: 9
Greater White-fronted Goose 2000
Snow Goose 3000
Canada Goose 1000
Tundra Swan 8
Mallard 50
Northern Pintail 8
Green-winged Teal 15
Bald Eagle 6
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Location: Sloughs WMA -268 Winter Drive from Muddy Slough to 268
slough (Henderson Co.)
Observation date: 2/19/10
Number of species: 9
Greater White-fronted Goose 1000
Snow Goose 2000
Canada Goose 750
Tundra Swan 2
Mallard 250
Northern Shoveler 5
Northern Pintail 8
Bald Eagle 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Location: Horseshoe Road slough (Henderson Co.)
Observation date: 2/19/10
Number of species: 6
Greater White-fronted Goose 1500
Snow Goose 2000
Canada Goose 500
Canvasback 4
American Crow 15
Horned Lark 30
Location: Sloughs WMA - Jenny Hole/Highland Creek Unit (Henderson
Co.)
Observation date: 2/19/10
Number of species: 24
Snow Goose 150
Bald Eagle 2 at nest
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Barred Owl 2
Downy Woodpecker 7
Pileated Woodpecker 1
Blue Jay 2
American Crow 30
Carolina Chickadee 3
Tufted Titmouse 7
White-breasted Nuthatch 3
Brown Creeper 2
Carolina Wren 2
Golden-crowned Kinglet 2
Eastern Bluebird 4
Field Sparrow 3
Song Sparrow 10
Swamp Sparrow 8
White-throated Sparrow 3
Dark-eyed Junco 4
Red-winged Blackbird 25
Common Grackle 7
American Goldfinch 5
Location: Sloughs WMA -268 Winter Drive from Muddy Slough to 268
slough (Henderson Co.)
Observation date: 2/21/10
Number of species: 18
Greater White-fronted Goose 750
Snow Goose 4
Canada Goose 900
American Black Duck 8
Mallard 1000
Northern Shoveler 15
Northern Pintail 10
Green-winged Teal 25
Wild Turkey 71
Red-tailed Hawk 1
American Kestrel 1
Downy Woodpecker 1
Blue Jay 2
American Crow 32
European Starling 55
Northern Cardinal 4
Red-winged Blackbird 100
Common Grackle 100
Location: Horseshoe Road slough (Henderson Co.)
Observation date: 2/21/10
Number of species: 8
Snow Goose 2000
Canada Goose 250
Mallard 30
Canvasback 8
Sandhill Crane 16
Ring-billed Gull 2
American Crow X
Horned Lark 25
Location: Uniontown Dam (John T. Myers Lock & Dam) (Union Co.)
Observation date: 2/21/10
Number of species: 24
Canvasback 14
Ring-necked Duck 6
Great Blue Heron 2
Bald Eagle 4
American Kestrel 1
Killdeer 3
Ring-billed Gull 4
Rock Pigeon 20
Downy Woodpecker 1
Pileated Woodpecker 1
American Crow 25
Horned Lark 5
Carolina Chickadee 2
Brown Creeper 1
Carolina Wren 2
American Robin 2
American Tree Sparrow 1
Field Sparrow 1
Fox Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 15
White-throated Sparrow 15
Northern Cardinal 3
Red-winged Blackbird X
Common Grackle X
Location: Sloughs WMA - Highland Creek Unit (Union Co.)
Observation date: 2/21/10
Number of species: 22
Canada Goose X passing overhead
Turkey Vulture 5
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Killdeer X passing overhead
Red-headed Woodpecker 9
Red-bellied Woodpecker 5
Downy Woodpecker 4
Northern Flicker 1
Pileated Woodpecker 3
Blue Jay X
American Crow X
Carolina Chickadee 4
Tufted Titmouse 10
White-breasted Nuthatch 3
Carolina Wren 3
Eastern Bluebird 2
American Robin 2
White-throated Sparrow 9
Northern Cardinal 3
Red-winged Blackbird X
Common Grackle X
This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org)
Charlie
Henderson Co.
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