[birdky] Scoters at Falls of the Ohio (KY)

  • From: ddstriegel@xxxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: BIRDKY Kentucky <birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 22:59:56 +0000 (UTC)

Location:     Falls of the Ohio (KY)
Observation date:  11/15/10 (from 1100 to 1200 hrs)

Notes:  Eddie Huber called and reported some scoters at Falls of the Ohio SP. 
When I arrived Eddie was there; the two black scoters and white-winged scoter 
were in the outer basin (between the fixed-weir and Shippingport Island).  The 
greater yellowleg was viewed from Fisherman's Point while feeding on Wave Rock. 
 
Number of species:     16

Gadwall  6
Mallard  22
Ring-necked Duck  3 (seen from Ashland Park)
Lesser Scaup  15 (seen from Ashland Park)
WHITE-WINGED SCOTER  1
Black Scoter   2
Hooded Merganser  1
Pied-billed Grebe  3 (seen from Ashland Park)
Horned Grebe  2 (seen from Ashland Park)
Double-crested Cormorant  4
Great Blue Heron  22
Killdeer  12
Greater Yellowlegs  1, feeding very active and acting nervous, constantly 
flying around making a loud ringing flight call.
Ring-billed Gull  56
Herring Gull  4 
Belted Kingfisher  2

Del Striegel
Georgetown, IN (Floyd County)

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