[birdky] Western Henderson Co.

  • From: Charles Crawford <cr4d@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: BIRDKY <birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 18:41:41 -0500

Highlights:
Was able to check the Bald Eagle's nest at JH/HC for the first time  
this spring: 2 juv. on the nest. (Photos)

Great-crested Flycatchers everywhere
Swainson's Thrush (Photos)
Wood Thrush singing early in the deep woods
Tennessee Warbler (Photo)
Palm Warblers (Photos)
Wilson's Warbler (NO photo, moved to fast back into the undergrowth)
Yellow-breasted Chat
Dunlins transitioning to breeding plumage at Shorebird Unit
Semipalmated Plover number increasing


Sloughs WMA - Jenny Hole/Highland Creek Unit, Henderson, US-KY
Apr 29, 2012 7:40 AM - 11:50 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
46 species

Canada Goose  X
Wood Duck  X
Hooded Merganser  X
Great Blue Heron (Blue form)  X
Green Heron  1
Bald Eagle  2     2 Juv. on the nest at Jenny Hole/Highland Creek
Red-shouldered Hawk  2
Mourning Dove  X
Red-headed Woodpecker  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  X
Pileated Woodpecker  1
Great Crested Flycatcher  X     Everywhere
White-eyed Vireo  X
Red-eyed Vireo  X
Blue Jay  X
American Crow  X
Tree Swallow  X
Carolina Chickadee  X
Tufted Titmouse  X
White-breasted Nuthatch  X
Carolina Wren  X
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  X
Eastern Bluebird  X
Swainson's Thrush  X     Photos
Wood Thrush  X     several calling in the woods early
Gray Catbird  7     Everywhere
European Starling  X
Prothonotary Warbler  X
Tennessee Warbler  1
Common Yellowthroat  X
Northern Parula  X
Palm Warbler  X
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)  X
Wilson's Warbler  1     Good black cap, plain olive, at water edge
Yellow-breasted Chat  1     singing like mad
Eastern Towhee  1
Field Sparrow  X
Song Sparrow  X
Swamp Sparrow  X
White-throated Sparrow  X
Northern Cardinal  X
Indigo Bunting  X
Red-winged Blackbird  X
Common Grackle  X
Brown-headed Cowbird  X
American Goldfinch  X

Sloughs WMA - Shorebird Unit, Henderson, US-KY
Apr 29, 2012 12:15 PM - 12:35 PM
Protocol: Traveling
0.25 mile(s)
18 species

Canada Goose  4
Great Blue Heron (Blue form)  X
Semipalmated Plover  25     Photos
Solitary Sandpiper  2
Lesser Yellowlegs  5
Least Sandpiper  5
Dunlin  12     Photos
White-eyed Vireo  X
American Crow  X
Brown Thrasher  X
Common Yellowthroat  X
Palm Warbler  2
Savannah Sparrow  2
Song Sparrow  X
Northern Cardinal  X
Indigo Bunting  X
Dickcissel  X     Singing everywhere on powerlines
Red-winged Blackbird  X

Dance/268 shallow slough, Henderson, US-KY
Apr 29, 2012 12:40 PM - 12:50 PM
Protocol: Stationary
9 species

Blue-winged Teal  X
Green-winged Teal  2
Hooded Merganser  3
Turkey Vulture  3
Killdeer  X
Lesser Yellowlegs  X
Least Sandpiper  X
Pectoral Sandpiper  X
Long-billed Dowitcher  X     Photos

This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org)


Charlie
Henderson Co.





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