Decent numbers of waterfowl seen at Little Wall late afternoon yesterday and this morning. 15 species in total, also 8 Bald Eagles this morning. Here's a list of what I saw yesterday and today, most being viewed both times.
N.Pintail - 100+ Mallards - 400+ Gadwall - 6 N.Shoveler - 2 Hooded Merganser - 12 Common Merganser - 26 Common Goldeneye - 1 Canvasback - 20+ Redhead - 20+ Lesser Scaup - 100+ Ringnecked duck - 20+ White Fronted Geese - 50+ Snow Geese - 7 (6 were Blue phase) Canada Geese - 200+ Swans - 2 (not sure which species) Also stopped by the Roland Lagoons were there were the normal Canada Geese, but also saw 3 Pintails, 3 Bluebills, 2 Mallards and 20+ Canvasbacks. Curt Fisher Roland,Ia --- 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]
