Today, Sunday May 6th, at the Ironton sewer treatment ponds, Steve & Jo Blanich & Warren Nelson saw 2 ruddy ducks along with several lesser scaups, common goldeneyes, & buffleheads, 14 Caspian terns, 2 greater yellowlegs, several pair spotted sandpipers, & 4 water pipits. At 2:40 p.m. 4 cranes were observed flying high to the north of the ponds. Three cranes were sandhill cranes & the crane leading the group was white with black wingtips, a whooping crane. The birds were observed for approximately 5 minutes, first flying easterly, then circling back westerly. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.org/pipermail/mou-net_moumn.org/attachments/20070506/45237287/attachment.html
