[birdky] KY BIRDLINE
- From: "Marsh, Scott" <SMarsh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <beckhambc@xxxxxxx>, <Mansmithf@xxxxxxx>, <Gary.Ritchison@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2004 10:17:51 -0500
- RBA
* Kentucky
* Statewide
* November 2, 2004
* KYKY04.04.22
- Birds Mentioned:
Common Loon
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Ruddy Duck
Bald Eagle
Peregrine Falcon
Northern Bobwhite
American Coot
Black-bellied Plover
Black-necked Stilt
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Baird's Sandpiper
Dunlin
Stilt Sandpiper
Long-billed Dowitcher
Wilson's Snipe
Bonaparte's Gull
Forster's Tern
Rufous Hummingbird
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Blue-headed Vireo
Horned Lark
Tree Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Brown Creeper
House Wren
Hermit Thrush
American Pipit
Orange-crowned Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Pine Warbler
American Redstart
Northern Waterthrush
Vesper Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Fox Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Purple Finch
Pine Siskin
- Transcript
Hotline: Kentucky
Sponsor: The Kentucky Ornithological Society,
http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm
Date: November 2, 2004
Number: (502) 326-0878
To Report: (502) 326-0878 or smarsh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Coverage: Kentucky and Southern Indiana
Compiled: 9:00 AM, EDT, November 2, 2004
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 November 2, 2004 at 9:00 AM EDT.
The highlights of this update are:
There is nothing too rare to report this week, but some nice birds were
reported across the state.
The YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER has made itself known across the state, but it
is not the only warbler still being seen. A NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH was
reported from Pulaski County on the 31st. And an ORANGE CROWNED WARBLER
was seen in Henderson on the 23rd, and another seen in Western Ky
University woods on the 22nd. BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLERS have been
seen both in Pulaski and Warren Counties. And 2 AMERICAN REDSTARTS and
2 NASHVILLE WARBLERS were also seen as late as the 21st in Warren
County.
Other song birds on their way in included wide spread reports of
DARK-EYED JUNCO, WINTER WRENS, RED-BREASTED NUTHATCH, BROWN CREEPER,
HERMIT THRUSH, and PURPLE FINCHES. VESPER and SAVANNAH SPARROWS were
seen in Little Lick, and Peabody; LINCOLN'S SPARROW was reported in
Peabody, and 10 FOX SPARROW observed in the sloughs of Henderson.
AMERICAN PIPITS were mentioned form the Minor Clark Fish Hatchery.
There was also mention of a number of song birds on their way out.
Included were: HOUSE WREN, and TREE SWALLOW (sloughs), INDIGO BUNTING
(Peabody, and Western KY U woods), BLUE-HEADED VIREOS (Pulaski, and
Warren co), and ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOWS and an EASTERN WOOD PEWEE on the
23rd in the sloughs.
Water fowl that have made reports are a sprinkling of AMERICAN WIDGEONS,
GADWALL, GREEN-WINGED TEAL, NOTHERN PINTAIL, and AMERICAN COOT. These
were reported from Cave Run Lake, Big Boone Lick State Park, Peabody
WMA, Barren Reservoir, Little Lick, and LBL area. A RUDDY DUCK was
reported from Peabody WMA, as well as a juvenile COMMON LOON.
In the shore bird category DUNLIN were the widest spread bird mentioned,
with spottings at the hatchery, Meng's pond, Jonathon creek, and
Peabody. The LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER were seen at the sloughs, and
Jonathon Creek; Blood River contained BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER,
BLACK-NECKED STILT, and SEMIPALMATED, STILT, and WESTERN SANDPIPER. And
2 BAIRD'S SANDPIPER were reported from Peabody.
Finally, BALD EAGLE were seen in the sloughs and the Audubon swamp in
Henderson, as well as a PEREGRINE FALCON in downtown Henderson. The
RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD has stayed in Lexington for a month and the
SELASPHORUS HUMMINGBIRD was still in Bowling Green.
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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