Gil Derouen, Kathy Noblet, Jim Anderson, and I birded some water areas
in Sullivan County today. Summary:
Old Beaver Creek Rd.:
Hooded Merganser 2
Wood Duck 2
Buffalo Rd. and Davis Marina:
Common Merganser 5 to 8 Different members of our group saw different
numbers as they swam out of sight behind the peninsula of Summer Sound Rd.
Pied-billed Grebe 2
Great Blue Heron 2
Coot 6
Killdeer 5
Kingfisher 1
Am. Pipit 1
Enterprise Rd.:
Canada Geese 50
Northern Harrier 1
Paddle Creek: No waterfowl--it was frozen over
Weir Dam:
Am. Wigeon 6
Redhead 2
Ring-necked Duck 2
Lesser Scaup 3
Bufflehead 46
Kingfisher 1
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1
Rooty Branch Rd. Beaver Pond:
Gadwall 6
Mallard 22
Pemberton Rd.:
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Am. Kestrel 1
Meadowbrook Farm Pond, Cold Spring Rd. on Hwy 44:
N. Shoveler 2
Musick's Campground: We parked near the trash can area and
walked down to the lakefront. The gravel path from the bird feeders to
the lakefront was covered with 6-8 " of snow, ice and slush, and I
didn't want to risk spraying gravel off the trail on the way back up the
hill. Hopefully, this trail will be drier in a day or two.
Pied-billed Grebe 3
Great Blue Heron 3
Ring-billed Gull 2
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet 2
Pine Siskin 3
White-crowned Sparrow 10
Middlebrook Lake:
Hooded Merganser 6
Pied-billed Grebe 4
Great Blue Heron 1
Coot 15
Cooper's Hawk 1
Ring-billed Gull ~1000
Herring Gull 4
Hwy 394:
Red-tailed Hawk 2
White-tailed Deer 3
Roy Knispel
Johnson City
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