[birdky] Sloughs: Henderson Co.

10/22/06
7AM to 1130AM

I picked a lousy day to do my first local birding in 4 weeks!

40º low heavy overcast with heavy NW wind

The low temp. and winds kept me out of the open areas trying to stay out of the wind.

Hardy Slough, Pond Creek Marsh, 268 Slough, Gentle Pond

Pied-billed Grebes at 268 slough
Great Blue Herons
Canada Geese overhead
Mallards at Hardy
Shovelers at 268 slough
Red-tailed Hawk
Bald Eagle at Hardy
N. Harriers
Am. Coots 100s at Pond Creek Marsh
Killdeer
Mourning Doves
Belted Kingfishers
N. Flicker
Red-bellied Woodpeckers
Downy Woodpeckers
E. Phoebes
Horned Larks
Tree Swallows
Blue Jays
Com. Crows
Carolina Chickadees
House Wrens
Carolina Wrens
Robins in flocks
E. Bluebirds
Gold-crowned Kinglet at Pond Creek Marsh road
Ruby-crowned Kinglets at Pond Creek Marsh road
Cedar Waxwings in flocks
Starlings
Com. Yellowthroats
Red-winged Blackbirds in mixed flocks
Brown-headed Cowbirds in mixed flocks
Cardinals
Am. Goldfinches
Field Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrows
White-throated Sparrows
Fox Sparrows
Swamp Sparrows
Song Sparrows

Deer 6
Coyote 1

Missing: any real shorebirds, no Yellow-rumped Warblers

Charlie
Henderson Co.

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