- RBA * Kentucky * Statewide * November 7, 2005 * KYKY04.04.22 - Birds Mentioned: Red-throated Loon Surf Scoter Pomarine Jaeger Rufous Hummingbird - Transcript Hotline: Kentucky Sponsor: The Kentucky Ornithological Society, http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm Date: November 7, 2005 Number: (502) 326-0878 To Report: (502) 326-0878 or smarsh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Coverage: Kentucky and Southern Indiana Compiled: 11:00 AM, EDT, November 7, 2005 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 November 7, 2005 at 11:00 AM EDT. The highlights of this update are: The RED-THROATED LOON was still being seen as of Sunday the 6th. The immature bird is located on the Ohio River near the water tower on Zorn Avenue in Louisville. A POMARINE JAEGER has been observed for several days on Freeman Lake. Freeman Lake is just off US31W on the north side of Elizabethtown; the entrance to the park is on the east side of 31W south of the "bypass" (Ring Road) about ¾ mile next to the Coca Cola bottling plant. 2 SURF SCOTERS were seen on Does Run Lake in Kenton County on the 2nd, but no mention has been made of them since. And a male RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD was tagged in Corbin over the weekend. It has been visiting the feeders of June and Mike Perkins. If anyone is interested in seeing this bird, their number is 606-528-7960. 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