[wisb] Re: Pacific Loon still present
- From: JAMES F SCHWARZ <jfschwar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: ryanbrady10@xxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2011 21:52:48 -0500
I have a couple of poor quality pictures so far.
I am hoping someone will better pictures before this bird moves on.
Jim Schwarz
Madison
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From: Ryan Brady <ryanbrady10@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sunday, April 24, 2011 7:51 pm
Subject: [wisb] Re: Pacific Loon still present
To: wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Has anyone digiscoped or otherwise photographed this bird? The WSO
> Records Committee would appreciate such for the archives of state
> records. Thanks.
>
>
> Ryan Brady
> Washburn, Bayfield County, WI
> http://www.pbase.com/rbrady
>
>
>
>
> > Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2011 19:33:31 -0500
> > Subject: [wisb] Pacific Loon still present
> > From: calocitta8@xxxxxxxxx
> > To: wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > Hello all-
> > At about 6:50-7:10 pm Anya Illes and I had the PACIFIC LOON in
> Turville Bay
> > of Lake Monona. The bird was preening, giving us good looks at the clear
> > demarcation between white throat and dark nape/neck, and the
> chinstrap on a
> > couple of occasions. The finer bill was also obvious. At the end of
> this
> > period the bird was working north into poor light and into the
> > difficult-to-view area off Olin Point. We zipped back to the Olin-Turville
> > Park boat lauch but couldn't see the bird, which makes sense from the
> > topography of the point.
> >
> > We were able to view Turville Bay from behind the Target Commercial
> > Interiors building.
> >
> > Also of interest were at least four FORSTER'S TERNS hanging out in
> front of
> > the Olin-Turville boat launch, sitting on the buoys and harassing each
> > other, a number of Bonaparte's Gulls on Monona Bay, along with another
> > Forster's Tern, and about 150 Ruddy Ducks on Monona Bay. Couldn't scrounge
> > any Eared Grebes in the Horned Grebes on the lake, though.
> >
> > Good birding,
> > Jesse Ellis
> >
> > PS - To whomever came back to Olin-Turville to let us know the
> location of
> > the Pacific Loon, THANK YOU. We owe you one!
> >
> > --
> > Jesse Ellis
> > Post-doctoral Researcher
> > Dept. of Zoology
> > University of Wisconsin - Madison
> > Madison, Dane Co, WI
> >
> >
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