[birdky] Caspian Terns at Falls of the Ohio
- From: ddstriegel@xxxxxxxxxxx
- To: birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 13:22:04 -0500 (CDT)
Location: Falls of the Ohio (KY)
Observation date: 9/24/10 (from 0830 to 1130)
Notes: Hiked to the outer fossil beds hoping to find more shorebirds, low
numbers but lots of killdeer.
Number of species: 27
Canada Goose 32
Wood Duck 5
Mallard 85
Blue-winged Teal 20
Northern Shoveler 4
Double-crested Cormorant 18
Great Blue Heron 15
Black-crowned Night-Heron 12
Black Vulture 85 (observed approx 70 black vultures rising in a thermal
at 11:00 above the railroad bridge).
Turkey Vulture 12
Osprey 2
Cooper's Hawk 1
American Kestrel 1
Killdeer 95
Solitary Sandpiper 1
Greater Yellowlegs 1
Lesser Yellowlegs 3
Sanderling 1
Semipalmated Sandpiper 2
Least Sandpiper 1
Pectoral Sandpiper 4
Ring-billed Gull 2
Caspian Tern 8 (hanging around shallow pools/riffles below the upper
gates).
Rock Pigeon 12
Chimney Swift 40
Belted Kingfisher 1
Barn Swallow 5
Del Striegel
Georgetown, IN (Floyd County)
This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org)
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