I did a little birding in SW Iowa before the start of the IOU meeting and found the following birds of note:
28 April ---------- 1 male Cinnamon Teal in extreme SW Mills Co. (near Nottleman Island) 1 Snowy Egret and 1 Peregrine Falcon at Riverton W.A. 14 sp. of shorebirds at Summit L. including 1 Willet 2 Willets, 3 Hudsonian Godwits, and 1 Marbled Godwit at Waubonsie W.A. 29 April ---------- 1 Peregrine Falcon, 1 Piping Plover, 8 Willets, and 1 alternate adult Western Sandpiper at Riverton W.A. 1 Louisiana Waterthrush at Lake of Three Fires S.P. Many FOS birds including Green Heron, Eastern Kingbird, Warbling Vireo, Sedge Wren, Tennessee Warbler, Common Yellowthroat, Clay-colored and Grasshopper sparrows, and Bobolink. Steve ********** Stephen J. Dinsmore Department of Natural Resource Ecology & Management Iowa State University 339 Science II Ames, IA 50011 Phone: 515-294-1348 E-mail: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Web: http://www.public.iastate.edu/~cootjr/ --- 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]
