My luck is getting worse! No red highlights...the ten species I thought may have been seen but I don't have documentation for are: canvasback redhead goldeneye ruddy duck black-bellied plover eurasian collared-dove philadelphia vireo sedge wren marsh wren veery Steve K -----Original Message----- From: birdky-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:birdky-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of sk Sent: Monday, May 02, 2011 8:42 AM To: birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: Kistler home Subject: [birdky] April bird list We have 215 species for the month so far, including eared and red-necked grebes, Franklin's gull, Pacific loon (!), gray kingbird (!!), a great collection of shorebirds, and plenty of FOS spring arrivals. What a great month. I have 10 species in red, which may have been reported and overlooked by me. Let me know of anything I've left off, please. Thanks, Steve Kistler Hart Co common loon Pacific loon pied-billed grebe horned grebe eared grebe red-necked grebe white pelican d.c. cormorant least bittern American bittern great blue heron great egret snowy egret little blue heron cattle egret green heron black-crowned night-heron yellow-crowned night heron turkey vulture black vulture ross's goose canada goose tundra swan wood duck gadwall wigeon mallard blue-winged teal n. shoveler green-winged teal canvasback redhead ring-necked duck gr. scaup les. scaup bufflehead goldeneye hooded merganser red-breasted merganser ruddy duck osprey bald eagle n. harrier sharp-shinned hawk cooper's hawk red-shouldered hawk broad-winged hawk red-tailed hawk golden eagle kestrel merlin peregrine turkey bobwhite sora Virginia rail coot sandhill crane black-bellied plover American golden-plover semipalmated plover killdeer black-necked stilt American avocet greater yellowlegs lesser yellowlegs solitary sandpiper willet spotted sandpiper marbled godwit upland sandpiper semipalmated sandpiper western sandpiper least sandpiper pectoral sandpiper dunlin short-billed dowitcher long-billed dowitcher Wilson's snipe woodcock Wilson's phalarope Franklin's gull bonaparte's gull ring-billed gull herring gull Caspian tern Forster's tern rock pigeon eurasian collared-dove mourning dove yellow-billed cuckoo screech owl great horned owl barred owl c. nighthawk chuck-will's-widow whip-poor-will chimney swift r-thr, hummingbird kingfisher red-headed woodpecker red-bellied woodpecker y-b sapsucker downy hairy flicker pileated woodpecker e. pewee acadian flycatcher eastern phoebe great crested flycatcher eastern kingbird gray kingbird loggerhead shrike white-eyed vireo yellow-throated vireo blue-headed vireo warbling vireo philadelphia vireo red-eyed vireo blue jay crow fish crow common raven horned lark purple martin tree swallow n. rough-winged swallow bank swallow barn swallow cliff swallow carolina chickadee titmouse red-breasted nuthatch white-breasted nuthatch brown creeper carolina wren house wren winter wren sedge wren marsh wren golden-crowned kinglet ruby-crowned kinglet blue-gray gnatcatcher bluebird veery grey-cheeked thrush Swainson's thrush hermit thrush wood thrush robin catbird mockingbird thrasher starling American pipit waxwing blue-winged warbler golden-winged warbler Tennessee warbler orange-crowned warbler Nashville warbler n. parula yellow warbler chestnut-sided warbler magnolia warbler Cape May warbler yellow-rumped warbler black-thr green warbler blackburnian warbler yellow-throated warbler pine warbler prairie warbler palm warbler bay-breasted warbler blackpoll warbler cerulean warbler black-and-white warbler A. redstart prothonotary warbler worm-eating warbler ovenbird northern waterthrush Louisiana waterthrush Kentucky warbler common yellowthroat hooded warbler yellow-breasted chat summer tanager scarlet tanager eastern towhee Am. tree sparrow chipping sparrow field sparrow vesper sparrow lark sparrow savannah sparrow grasshopper sparrow fox sparrow song sparrow Lincoln's sparrow swamp sparrow white-throated sparrow white-crowned sparrow junco cardinal rose-breasted grosbeak blue grosbeak indigo bunting dicksissel bobolink red-winged blackbird e. meadowlark western meadowlark rusty blackbird Brewer's blackbird grackle cowbird orchard oriole Baltimore oriole purple finch house finch pine siskin goldfinch house sparrow ================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBERS============== The BIRDKY Mailing List requires you to sign your messages with first & last name, city, & state abbreviation. -------------------------------------------------- To post to this mailing list, send e-mail to: birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send e-mail to: birdky-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject line. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Visit the Kentucky Ornithological Society web site at http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * BIRDKY List Manager: Gary Ritchison, Richmond, KY E-mail: gary.ritchison@xxxxxxx ================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBERS============== The BIRDKY Mailing List requires you to sign your messages with first & last name, city, & state abbreviation. -------------------------------------------------- To post to this mailing list, send e-mail to: birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send e-mail to: birdky-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject line. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Visit the Kentucky Ornithological Society web site at http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * BIRDKY List Manager: Gary Ritchison, Richmond, KY E-mail: gary.ritchison@xxxxxxx