[birdky] KY BIRDLINE
- From: "Marsh, Scott" <SMarsh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <BirdKY@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <beckhambc@xxxxxxx>, <Mansmithf@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 17:01:50 -0400
- RBA
* Kentucky
* Statewide
* April 24, 2006
* KYKY04.04.22
- Birds Mentioned:
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
Sora
Marbled Godwit
Wilson's Phalarope
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Philadelphia Vireo
Bank Swallow
Sedge Wren
Veery
Tennessee Warbler
Orange-crowned Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Northern Waterthrush
Yellow-breasted Chat
Lincoln's Sparrow
Snow X Ross's Goose
- Transcript
Hotline: Kentucky
Sponsor: The Kentucky Ornithological Society,
http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm
Date: April 24, 2006
Number: (502) 326-0878
To Report: (502) 326-0878 or smarsh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Coverage: Kentucky and Southern Indiana
Compiled: 4:00 PM, EDT, April 24, 2006
Transcriber/Compiler: Scott Marsh
E-mail: smarsh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
This is the Kentucky Bird Line, sponsored by the Kentucky Ornithological
Society. This update is current as of April 24, 2006 at 4:00 PM EDT.
The highlights of this update are:
On Friday afternoon the 21st, 20 MARBLED GODWIT were seen at the ash
basin in Peabody WMA. No mention has been made of them since. BANK
SWALLOWS were also mentioned from the ash basin.
The SNOW X ROSS'S GOOSE hybrid reported last week was still at Griffin
Park as late as the 20th.
A YELLOW-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON was seen at Camperton Swamp on the 23rd ,
with a YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO also being reported from there.
A single male WILSON'S PHALAROPE was observed at the shorebird
impoundment of the Sauerbeher unit of the sloughs in Henderson on
Saturday the 22nd. It was reported to be associating with DUNLIN AND
LESSER YELLOWLEGS.
A VEERY was reported at Mammoth Cave National Park on Saturday. Other
birds mentioned for the first time this migration season were: TENNESSEE
and NASHVILLE WARBLERS and YELLOW-BREASTED CHATS from Caperton Swamp on
the 23rd; ORANGED-CROWNED WARBER at Tom Sawyer State Park on the 22nd;
PHILADELPHIA VIREO (17th) and ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK (16th) from
Calloway County; NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH at the sloughs on the 22nd; and
LINCOLN'S SPARROW from Fulton county on the 22nd.
SEDGE WREN were mentioned from the sloughs and from Ballard WMA. SORAS
were also noted at Ballard.
Thanks for calling the Kentucky Bird Line. You may leave a report after
the tone. Please include your name, the date, the location, and the
time of your observation when filing a report. If your report contains
rare or out of season species, please send appropriate documentation to
the
KBRC
Lee McNeely, Secretary
Post Office Box 463
Burlington, KY 41005
More information about the KBRC and KOS may be found at the KOS web site
at http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm.
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