- RBA * Kentucky * Statewide * June 9, 2004 * KYKY04.04.22 - Birds Mentioned: Common Loon Pied-billed Grebe Semipalmated Plover Semipalmated Sandpiper White-rumped Sandpiper Laughing Gull Least Tern Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Dickcissel Black-necked Stilt - Transcript Hotline: Kentucky Sponsor: The Kentucky Ornithological Society, http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm Date: June 9, 2004 Number: (502) 326-0878 To Report: (502) 326-0878 or smarsh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Coverage: Kentucky and Southern Indiana Compiled: 10:00 AM, EDT, June 9, 2004 Transcriber/Compiler: Scott Marsh E-mail: smarsh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx This is the Kentucky Bird Line, sponsored by the Kentucky Ornithological Society. This update is current as of June 9, 2004 at 10:00 AM EDT. The highlights of this update are: 4 LEAST TERNS were viewed around the watershed off Husband's road in Paducah on the 8th. In the Land Between the Lakes area 2 COMMON LOONS were observed on the 2nd, and another was mentioned on the 8th with no location provided. A LAUGHING GULL was also mentioned from the LBL area with no exact location given. On the 6th on the grounds of Shaker Village DICKCISSEL were seen. The SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER has young in the Calvert City area, and a new sighting of a SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER was made on I-24 near the Smithland exit in Paducah area on the 3rd. The shore bird activity has dwindled, but Walton's Pond in Warren County still had 23 WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER on the 2nd, and SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER, and SEMIPALMATED PLOVER were also mentioned there. And Chaney Lake held a likely breeding PIED-BILLED GREBE, and a single male BLACK-NECKED STILT also on June 2nd. Thanks for calling the Kentucky Bird Line. You may leave a report after the tone. Please include your name, the date, the location, and the time of your observation when filing a report. If your report contains rare or out of season species, please send appropriate documentation to the KBRC Lee McNeely, Secretary Post Office Box 463 Burlington, KY 41005 More information about the KBRC and KOS may be found at the KOS web site at http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm. - End Transcript ================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBERS============== The BIRDKY Mailing List requires you to sign your messages with first & last name, city, & state abbreviation. -------------------------------------------------- To post to this mailing list, send e-mail to: birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send e-mail to: birdky-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject line. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Visit the Kentucky Ornithological Society web site at http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * BIRDKY List Manager: Gary Ritchison, Richmond, KY E-mail: gary.ritchison@xxxxxxx