[wisb] Fwd: eBird Report - Forest Beach , 4/23/11

From: Thomas Schaefer <schaefertrees@xxxxxxxxx>
To: wisbirdn <wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2011 20:34:49 -0500
Strong WNW winds- had to try for raptors!
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> From: Thomas Schaefer <schaefertrees@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: April 23, 2011 8:16:13 PM CDT
> To: "Cutright.Noel" <noel.Cutright@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: William Mueller <iltlawas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Fwd: eBird Report - Forest Beach , 4/23/11
> 
> First martins of the year.  I can say with 100% certainty that the tower 
> works!  Had 2 kestrels and the peregrine come right over me at 50'.  Merlins 
> took the lake route like they do in fall.  My first ever Spring raptor 
> watching.  I'm sure had I got there earlier the numbers would have been 
> higher.  Good diversity though!
> 
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> 
>> From: do-not-reply@xxxxxxxxx
>> Date: April 23, 2011 8:01:52 PM CDT
>> To: schaefertrees@xxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: eBird Report - Forest Beach , 4/23/11
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Location:     Forest Beach
>> Observation date:     4/23/11
>> Notes:     Noticed a small raptor flight at Lion's Den in the morning and 
>> decided to do FBMP later on.  Fairly active for the hour+ that I was on the 
>> tower.
>> Number of species:     48
>> 
>> Canada Goose     4
>> Wood Duck     4
>> Mallard     2
>> Blue-winged Teal     23
>> Northern Shoveler     2
>> Bufflehead     2
>> Pied-billed Grebe     1
>> Double-crested Cormorant     199
>> Turkey Vulture     6
>> Osprey     1
>> Bald Eagle     1
>> Sharp-shinned Hawk     2
>> Cooper's Hawk     4
>> Broad-winged Hawk     1
>> Red-tailed Hawk     2
>> American Kestrel     3
>> Merlin     6
>> Peregrine Falcon     1
>> Sandhill Crane     4
>> Killdeer     2
>> Herring Gull (American)     X
>> Yellow-bellied Sapsucker     1
>> Northern Flicker     3
>> American Crow     21
>> Purple Martin     2
>> Tree Swallow     X
>> Barn Swallow     X
>> Black-capped Chickadee     3
>> White-breasted Nuthatch     1
>> Ruby-crowned Kinglet     1
>> Eastern Bluebird     2
>> Hermit Thrush     3
>> American Robin     X
>> Brown Thrasher     1
>> European Starling     X
>> Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)     12
>> Chipping Sparrow     1
>> Field Sparrow     2
>> Savannah Sparrow     2
>> Fox Sparrow (Red)     1
>> Song Sparrow     2
>> White-throated Sparrow     1
>> White-crowned Sparrow     1
>> Dark-eyed Junco     12
>> Red-winged Blackbird     X
>> Eastern Meadowlark     2
>> Brown-headed Cowbird     X
>> House Finch     2
>> 
>> This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org/wi)
> 


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