[birdky] Re: Recent Observations

  • From: Brainard.Palmer-Ball@xxxxxx
  • To: birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 10:22:22 -0500

David,

Could you fill us in on where the Long-tailed Duck was on Lake Barkley??

Thanks,

bpb

-----Original Message-----
From: David Roemer [mailto:dlroemer@xxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2004 10:11 AM
To: bird ky
Subject: [birdky] Recent Observations


January 17, 2004: Highlights from recent observations are as follows:

January 6: Northern Warren County (Eastern Phoebe); Purple Finch  5;
Red-tailed Hawk (adult light-morph calurus); Loggerhead Shrike. Walton's
Pond: Green-winged Teal; American Wigeon. Griffin Park: Lesser Scaup 2;
Ruddy Duck  2. 

January 7 (Peabody): Herring Gull; Adult light-morph calurus; Purple Finch;
American Tree Sparrows.

January 9 (Barren Reservoir): Common Loon; Hooded Merganser  appr 50;
Dunlin; Least Sandpiper  2; Purple Finch; Bonaparte's Gull  500+; Rusty
Blackbird  20+; American Pipit  250+ (Bailey's Point area)/

Jan 10  (southern Warren County): Rough-legged Hawk  light-morph  Meng Rd.
photos; Purple Finch; Rusty Blackbird  3  WKU farm; Light-morph harlani WKU
farm   video/photos. Griffin Park: Ring-necked Duck  6.


January 12 (Southern Warren County): Griffin Park -- Ring-necked Duck 14;
Lesser Scaup  2; Hooded Merganser. Walton's Pond -- 
Northern Pintail; Lapland Longspur. Harlan's at WKU farm -- Purple Finch (2
at feeder in my yard). 


January 13  (Barkley/Kentucky  part of day w/ Hap Chambers): Common Loon
Barkley; DC Cormorant  Barkley; Am. White Pelican  15 (previously reported
by Melissa); Snow Goose  (Barkley -- dark-morph); Long-tailed Duck  Barkley
Thayer's Gull  adult  Barkley Dam  photos
Lesser Black-backed Gull  Ky Dam   2 adults


January 15 (Barren Reservoir): Herring Gull  3; Bald Eagle (adult @ Walnut
Creek area); Palm Warbler (flock of 5 at Bailey's Point).

January 16  (Barkley/Ky Lake): Common Loon (15-20  Ky); Horned Grebe (60+
total both lakes); DC Cormorant (4 Barkley); Canvasback   (several hundred
above Barkley dam); Bufflehead (several hundred Barkley); Common Goldeneye
(several hundred Ky); Thayer's Gull (adult Barkley Dam -- photos); Glaucous
Gull (Ky dam -- photos); Lesser Black-backed Gull  3 (Ky dam -- photos);
Palm Warbler (Marshall Co).

Up to 11 Chipping Sparrows daily in my yard along with 2 White-crowned
Sparrows of the gambelii race.

I stated in a previous report that the light-morph Harlan's Red-tail was
spending its 2nd winter on the WKU farm.  In going through some notes, I
found that it is acutally spending its 3rd winter there.

Dave Roemer
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