Birds at Dunbar today: 1 Cinnamon Teal -- male at the location previously described; this bird can get out of sight behind the dike for long periods of time 1 Trumpeter Swan 68 Snow Geese 2 Black-crowned Night-Herons -- on the south side of the road at the teal spot 40 American Golden-Plover -- flyover 1 Marbled Godwit ~50 Smith's Longspurs -- east side of the road to the main boatramp
Migrating raptors included a Merlin and a Swainson's Hawk. I saw two Loggerhead Shrikes in Guthrie County, one west and one southeast of Bayard. Aaron Brees Saylorville, IA http://www.flickr.com/photos/abrees/ --- 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]
