Ran to Ballard before work to check for shorebirds. The only concentration of birds were located at the field just east of Lower Beaver Dam Slough. Birds seen Semi Plover 15 Killdeer 3 Greater Yellowlegs 1 Lesser Yellowlegs 12 Solitary Sandpiper 2 Spotted Sandpiper 2 Least Sandpiper 1 Pectoral Sandpiper 10 Also noted Palm warblers common everywhere and several dozen Dickcissels present in the alfalfa fields off Smokey Road. Scott Record Ragland KY