[birdky] no Buff-breasted Sandpiper at the Falls

  • From: ddstriegel@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 04 Sep 2010 19:30:27 -0500 (CDT)

Location: Falls of the Ohio (KY)
Observation date: 9/4/10 (from 0830 to 1130)
Notes: Birded the Falls looking for the Buff-breasted Sandpipers that Eddie 
Huber located on Friday.  No luck............met birder Terry Anderson from KY 
and one other couple also from KY searching for the Buff-breasted S.   This is 
the lowest I've seen the river in years,  lots of good shorebird habitat at 
Wave Rock.
 
Number of species in KY: 16

Canada Goose 65
Wood Duck 12
Mallard 55
Double-crested Cormorant 8
Great Blue Heron 32
Great Egret 22
Black-crowned Night-Heron 5
Black Vulture 62
Turkey Vulture 3
Osprey 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Killdeer 42
Solitary Sandpiper 1
Semipalmated Sandpiper 2
Pectoral Sandpiper 1
peep sp.    5 peeps were always moving around together, couldn't get a decent 
scope view for positive ID.
Ring-billed Gull 1
 
Indiana migrant birds seen along Woodland Loop Trail at the Falls:
 
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  6
Cedar Waxwing  4
Tenn. Warbler  1
Chestnut-sided Warbler  1
Magnolia Warbler  1
Black & White Warbler  1
Am. Redstart  8
Ovenbird  1
Canada Warbler  3
 
Del Striegel
Georgetown, IN

 
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