[birdky] Sloughs Friday

  • From: Charles Crawford <cr4d@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2006 16:55:11 -0600

11/24/06

7am to Noon
30º rising to 60º clear

in order:

Woods Tract, 268 slough, Horseshoe Rd., Grassy Pond/Powell's Lake Unit, Uniontown Dam (Union Co.) Jenny Hole area
The water is over the dam at Uniontown Dam.

With gun deer season and Waterfowl hunters there were not many places to get out & bird.

Highlights:

Sandhill Cranes, 7 overhead just east of Henderson Airport heading south (first I've seen in years) Great Blue Heron 1 at U'town Dam passed overhead with ten feet of fishing line and hooks and sinkers dangling from its feet ;-(
NO Tundra Swans seen
Turkey Vultures 6
Bald Eagles
    1 juv at Woods Tract,
1 Adult at Uniontown Dam made a pass at something in the river then flew off to a nest on the Indiana side of Ohio River
Robin 1 at Uniontown Dam, in the woods
Golden-crowned Kinglet at Jenny Hole feeding on the ground in leaf litter
Lapland Longspurs at Horseshoe Road


Charlie
Henderson Co.


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