As anybody who has the Ebird rarity google gadget (which I highly recommend- especially this time of year) already knows, Adam Sinkula reported 16 Avocets from Kewaunee today. They must be moving... Tom Prestby Madison > To: wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > From: bhaunts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [wisb] Am Avocet > Date: Wed, 5 May 2010 18:07:58 -0500 > > After enjoying the warbler walk at Bay Beach Sanctuary---great time > with lots of warblers and other birds, I checked out several other > spots. At the 29 pond there were both yellowlegs and 2 Semipalmated > Plovers and Wilson's Phalaropes. > At the Manitowoc impoundment there was an AM AVOCET present the > entire time I was there, and then later with Chuck. Before I had > gotten Chuck to see the avocet, a flyby Marbled Godwit was seen. > Also there was a strange peep on the back side of the impoundment. > However it was so windy (noonish) already that it was difficult to > id. One lone Black Tern was accompanying the other terns and gulls > in the imp. (A 2nd yr Glaucous Gull was there briefly.) > > The Cleveland area was quiet, with Sheboygan even more quiet. In > both places the wind was unreal. > Daryl Tessen > Appleton, WI > > > > > > #################### > You received this email because you are subscribed to the Wisconsin Birding > Network (Wisbirdn). > To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: > //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn. > To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: > //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn. > Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn. > > _________________________________________________________________ The New Busy is not the too busy. Combine all your e-mail accounts with Hotmail. http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?tile=multiaccount&ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_4 #################### You received this email because you are subscribed to the Wisconsin Birding Network (Wisbirdn). To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn. To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn. Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn.