A trip through Eastern Iowa from the Quad Cities to Burlington produced the following birds:
Both species of crossbill and Pine siskin in the lower section of Fairmount Cemetery in Davenport, as reported by other observers Red-shouldered hawk just east of the intersection of Wapello Avenue and Concord Street in the west section of Davenport Two Bonaparte's gulls at Lock and Dam 15 in downtown Davenport A Peregrine falcon on the Mid-American Energy Building in downtown Davenport Two Tundra swans in the Mississippi River as viewed from the Celebration Belle riverboat and restaurant in Moline, IL. The on-going White-winged scoter and a female/juvenile Long-tailed duck in the river as viewed from the Celebration Belle Two American black ducks in the river (with Mallards) one mile west of the intersection of Wapello and Concord in far western Davenport A Northern mockingbird at the intersection of F Avenue and Ripley (Believe it or not) St. south of Muscatine and east of Fruitland near the Louisa Generating Station Two Eurasian collared doves at the elevator in Oakville, Louisa County. John Rutenbeck Chuck Fuller Burlington --- 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/PayDues.aspx. ----- You are currently subscribed to ia-bird as: [email protected]
