[birdky] Sloughs 4/9; Eagle nestlings
- From: Charles Crawford <ccrawford@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: birdky <birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2004 22:57:17 -0500
I did the Sloughs (Sauerheber & Cape Hills) this morning (4/9).
The two adult eagles were near the nest and for about a minute I could
clearly see two fuzzy nestlings (is that the right word?) on the edge
of the nest. Then they got back down into the nest and were no longer
visible.
Other birds:
Pied-billed grebe
Great blue heron
Great Egret (1 today, there have been 2 on other days this week)
Canada goose
Mallard
Gadwall
Green-winged teal
Blue-winged teal
Am. Widgeon
Shoveler
Wood Duck
Ringed-necked duck
Turkey vulture
Red-tailed hawk
Bald Eagles
Turkey
Am. Coot
Killdeer
Lesser Yellowlegs
Greater Yellowlegs
Mourning dove
Barred Owl
Belted Kingfisher
N. Flicker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Down woodpecker
Horned lark
Tree swallow
Blue jay
Com. Crow
Carolina chickadee
Tufted titmouse
White-breasted nuthatch
Caroling Wren
Brown thrasher
Robin
Hermit Thrush
E. Bluebird
Blue-gray gnatcatcher
Ruby-crowned kinglet
Starling
Parula Warbler
Yellow-rumped warbler
N. Waterthrush (My first for the year)
House sparrow
E. Meadowlark
Red-winged blackbird
Rusty blackbird
Com. Grackle
Brown-headed blackbird
Cardinal
Am. Goldfinch
Rufous-sided Towhee
Dard-eyed junco
Field sparrow
White-crowned sparrow
White-throated sparrow
Swamp sparrow
Song sparrow
Charlie
Henderson county
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