visited Cone Marsh this morning & found very little. There were hunters in the NW section & a few birds scattered around the edges & with fog & low clouds, visibility was not the best. did have 11 species of waterfowl, no Snows or Swans & W.F. Geese showed up about noon in several waves & into the NW section (hunters had left). heard but did not see S.H. Cranes. At house west of intersection V & 220 th st were several E. Tree Sparrows & a N. Mockingbird .
stopped by Coralville Lake area on way home & had G.H. Owl neer Swan Lake & a meadowlark sp along greencastle as I left. Dale CR --- Please contribute your sightings to our list; it is only as good as members make it! --- Birding channel recommendation for FRS/GMRS radio use: Primary selection; channel 5/0 , alternate selection; channel 6/0 --- This mailing list is sponsored by the Iowa Ornithologists' Union. Membership available on-line at http://www.iowabirds.org/iou/membership.asp. ----- You are currently subscribed to ia-bird as: [email protected]
