This is an incomplete & unofficial tally of birds seen with Kim Eckert's Birding weekend in Houston Co.
Pied-b.Grebe Am. White Pelican---Lawrence L. Turkey Vulture 15 species of waterfowl including Tundra Swan (Lawrence L.) Redhead D. Cans. Red-brsted. Merg. Ruddy D. Bald Eagles--dozens, plus nesting Sharp-shinned Hawk Peregrine Falcon---2---nestbox, Great Spirit Bluff, Dresbach. View from platform (scope) or parking lot at Lock 7. Second bluff north. Or walk south from Dresbach on bike trail, or north from Lock 7 parking lot. NOT safely viewed from I90. Wild Turkey Am. Coot Sandhill Crane---3---Lawrence L. Killdeer Greater Yellowlegs---1---viewed from New Albin, IOWA but in Minnesota at extreme north edge of Poole Slough. Wilson's Snipe---2---- ditto Lesser Black-b. Gull---1---Richmond Bay, LaCrosse, WIS Great Horned Owl---adult on nest---Sheldon Tnshp., Co. Rd. 10 Red-h. Woodpecker---1 Yell.-bell Sap. Hairy, Downy, Flicker, Pileated Tufted Titmouse Brown Creeper E. Bluebird Fred Lesher LaCrosse, Wis. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
