[birdky] Sloughs WMA

  • From: Charles Crawford <cr4d@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: BIRDKY <birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2011 15:38:17 -0500

Highlights:
2 Tundra Swans
7 Bald Eagles
Savannah Sparrow
Mike Morton's report of 2 Tundra's still around has been confirmed by  
me.

Wood Tract north was full of Yellowlegs, & pecs.

The large Eagle's nest at Gentle Pond is again being used this year. I  
was not able to get all the way back, but did get some distant Pix.

Location:     Sloughs WMA -Gentle P., Pond Creek Marsh, Hardy Slough,  
SBU
Observation date:     3/28/11
Number of species:     54

Canada Goose     8
Tundra Swan     2     Photographs. Late pair, at extreme south end of  
Wood Tract next to Shorebird Unit
Gadwall     X
American Wigeon     X
Mallard     X
Blue-winged Teal     X
Northern Shoveler     X
Green-winged Teal     X
Bufflehead     4
Hooded Merganser   X
Pied-billed Grebe     X
Double-crested Cormorant     6     On Ohio River
Great Blue Heron     X
Turkey Vulture     X
Bald Eagle     7     1 adult on nest at Anderson Pond,
                                 2nd up in same tree, 1 adult on large  
nest at Gentle Pond,
                                4 imm. in field across from Muddy  
Slough. Photograph of large nest.
Red-tailed Hawk     2
American Coot     X
Killdeer     X
Greater Yellowlegs     X
Lesser Yellowlegs     X
Pectoral Sandpiper     X
Wilson's Snipe     X
Mourning Dove     X
Red-bellied Woodpecker     X
Downy Woodpecker     X
Northern Flicker     X
Pileated Woodpecker     X
Blue Jay     X
American Crow     X
Horned Lark     X
Tree Swallow     X
Carolina Chickadee     X
Tufted Titmouse     X
White-breasted Nuthatch     X
Carolina Wren     X
Winter Wren     X
Eastern Bluebird     4
American Robin     X
Northern Mockingbird     1
Brown Thrasher     3
European Starling     X
Yellow-rumped Warbler     1
Eastern Towhee     X
Field Sparrow     X
Savannah Sparrow     1     Photograph. Next to Shorebird Unit.
Song Sparrow     X
Swamp Sparrow     X
White-throated Sparrow     X
White-crowned Sparrow     X
Dark-eyed Junco     X
Northern Cardinal     X
Red-winged Blackbird     X
Rusty Blackbird     X
Common Grackle     X
American Goldfinch     X

This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org)

Charlie
Henderson Co.

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