Back in the early 90's there was a small flock of whimbrels that spent over a week at this location. 6-7 birds were present and fed well on abundant grasshoppers. At times this group was joined by a buff-breasted sandpiper. It is always a treat to see these birds especially up close. Mark Korducki, New Berlin Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 3, 2014, at 2:54 PM, "Jym Mooney & Carol Lee Hopkins" > <hopmoon@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Two WHIMBRELS still present this afternoon at 1:45 at Lakeshore State Park > in Milwaukee. Seen feeding and walking on grassy lawn just south of the > fishing dock. > > Thanks to Jim and Chris for getting the word out. Milwaukee County lifer > for me! > > Jym Mooney, Milwaukee > > > #################### > You received this email because you are subscribed to the Wisconsin Birding > Network (Wisbirdn). > To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: > //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn > To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: > //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn > Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn > > #################### You received this email because you are subscribed to the Wisconsin Birding Network (Wisbirdn). To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn