[birdky] Sloughs

  • From: Charles Crawford <cr4d@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: BIRDKY <birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2012 09:43:16 -0500

Slight by insignificant decrease in water at Shorebird Unit.
Water is flowing from Pond Creek back into Muddy Slough!

Pond Creek Marsh is now flooded again. A lot more water than yesterday morning.

Highlights:
Semipalmated Plover 1
Pectoral Sandpipers
Wood Ducks flying all over Pond Creek Marsh and Muddy Slough
Mourning Doves, 150, on powerline along 268.

Stilt not seen.
Lesser Yellowlegs numbers down: only 1 today



Sloughs WMA - Pond Creek Marsh, Shorebird Unit, Hardy Slough, Henderson, US-KY
Aug 4, 2012 6:10 AM - 8:40 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.5 mile(s)
36 species

Wood Duck  30
Wild Turkey  1
Great Blue Heron  6
Semipalmated Plover  1
Killdeer  30
Spotted Sandpiper  5
Solitary Sandpiper  1
Lesser Yellowlegs  1
Least Sandpiper  7
Pectoral Sandpiper  15
Mourning Dove  150
Yellow-billed Cuckoo  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Downy Woodpecker  1
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  1
Eastern Wood-Pewee  3
White-eyed Vireo  1
Warbling Vireo  2
American Crow  X
Northern Rough-winged Swallow  X
Bank Swallow  X
Barn Swallow  2
Tufted Titmouse  X
Carolina Wren  1
House Wren  1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  2
Eastern Bluebird  5
Common Yellowthroat  2
Eastern Towhee  1
Field Sparrow  2
Northern Cardinal  X
Blue Grosbeak  1
Indigo Bunting  X
Dickcissel  2
Red-winged Blackbird  X
American Goldfinch  X

This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org)
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