[birdky] The Kentucky Bird Line
- From: "Mark Bennett" <benn5609@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "Jane & Pat Bell" <beckhambc@xxxxxxx>,"Fred Mansmith" <Mansmithf@xxxxxxx>,"Garry Ritchison" <gary.ritchison@xxxxxxx>,"BIRDCENTRAL" <BIRDCNTR@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,"BIRDKY" <birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2003 17:40:56 -0500
- RBA
* Kentucky
* Statewide
* April 27, 2003
* KYKY04.04.27
- Birds Mentioned
Common Loon Gavia immer
Osprey Pandion haliaetus
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda
Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus forficatus
Review
Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
Ruby-crowned Kinglet Regulus calendula
Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora pinus
Northern Parula Parula americana
Yellow-throated Warbler Dendroica dominica
Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Transcript
Hotline: Kentucky
Sponsor: The Kentucky Ornithological Society,
http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm
Date: April 27, 2003
Number: (502) 326-0878
To Report: (502) 326-0878 or benn5609@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Coverage: Kentucky and Southern Indiana
Compiled: 6:00 PM, EDT, April 27, 2003
Transcriber/Compiler: Mark Bennett
E-mail: benn5609@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
This is the Kentucky Bird Line, sponsored by the Kentucky Ornithological
Society. This update is current as of April 27, 2003 at 6:00 PM EDT. The
highlights of this update are: a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher in Bourbon
County, an Upland Sandpiper in Warren County, and a brief report on birds
observed at the Kentucky Ornithology Society spring meeting.
A Scissor-tailed Flycatcher was observed on Sunday, April 27th in Bourbon
County. The bird was an adult male and was photographed. This location is
east of Paris on Stringtown Road about 1 mile north of its junction of KY
537 (Cane Ridge Road). The bird was observed on a perched on a wire farm
fence. The Kentucky De Lorme Atlas information for this location is page
38, quadrant C-4.
An Upland Sandpiper was observed on April 24, an Upland Sandpiper was
observed at Meng Pond in Warren County. Meng Pond is merely a farm pond
located across Joe Meng Road from the now dry McElroy Lake just north of
Woodburn on the former Meng farm. The De Lorme Atlas information for this
location is page 81, quadrant B-7.
The spring meeting of the Kentucky Ornithological Society was held at Blue
Licks State Resort Park along the Nicholas/Robertson County Line on April
25-27. At least 103 species were observed by various individuals in
attendance. A partial list of highlights includes: Common Loon, a
partially albino Red-tailed Hawk, Broad-winged Hawk, Bald Eagle, Osprey,
Forster's Tern, Wood Thrush, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Yellow-throated Vireo,
Blue-winged Warbler, Northern Parula, Yellow-throated Warbler, Summer
Tanager, and Orchard Oriole.
Thanks for calling the Kentucky Bird Line. You may leave a report after the
tone. Please include your name, the date, the location, and the time of
your observation when filing a report. If your report contains rare or out
of season species, please send appropriate documentation to the
KBRC
Lee McNeely, Secretary
Post Office Box 463
Burlington, KY 41005
More information about the KBRC and KOS may be found at the KOS web site at
http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm.
- End Transcript
Mark Bennett
113 Iroquois Circle
Russellville, KY 42276
Logan County
benn5609@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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