Decided to go out to Cave Hill Cemetary and catch some late winter birds before the warmth of spring pushes them North. I had a good day out. Cave Hill Cemetary 10:00am-3:30 pm Canada Goose Mallard Black-Crowned Night-Heron-2 first time ever and first of year Sharp-sh. Hawk Cooper's hawk Mourning Dove Belted Kingfisher Red-bl. Woodpecker Yellow-bl. Sapsucker-4 or more most abundant woodpecker below Downy Downy Woodpecker NO. Flicker-2 first seen in awhile Eastern Phoebe- 3 FOY Blue Jay Carolina Chickadee Tufted Titmouse Red-br. Nuthatch-2 White-br. Nuthatch Brown Creeper-2 Carolina Wren Golden-cr. Kinglet-2 one displaying central crown feathers Am. Robin No. Mockingbird Brown Thrasher-3 Euro. Starling Yellow-rp. Warbler-3 back after a long absence Pine Warbler-1 Field Sp.-4 Fox Sp.- 6+ singing from every direction around the Baxter entrance first time I have heard the song in 10 years-interesting cross of finch-like and sparrow tones Song Sp. White-thr. Sp.- only two Dark-eyed Junco-30+ in scattered flocks one small flock contained what appeared to be a 1st year "Oregon" Junco but will have to study a little more online, unless there was some abberation of plumage there did appear to be pretty good clean demarcation between gray hood and light brown sides No. Cardinal Co. grackle Brown-hd. Cowbird-3 House Finch Am. Goldfinch- 2 only Good Birding, Michael Autin Louisville, KY _________________________________________________________________ In a rush? Get real-time answers with Windows Live Messenger. http://www.windowslive.com/messenger/overview.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_Refresh_realtime_042008================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