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> On Mar 8, 2016, at 9:19 PM, John Cyrus <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> The past 3 days have easily been my most productive birding days this early 
> in the spring season at Rapids Lake MVNWR with 56 species seen over that 
> period.   There have been 18 waterfowl species including Greater 
> White-fronted Geese, Snow Geese, and Tundra Swan.  The first Northern Harrier 
> and Red-shouldered Hawk were back today as well as three Sandhill Crane 
> walking the ice of Rapids Lake.    The first few gulls(Ring-billed and 
> Herring) have made there way back to the area.   Many(at least for the date) 
> Killdeer and hundreds of Red-winged Blackbirds have mainly been migrating 
> overhead the last two days.  While there weren't a lot of blackbirds on the 
> ground yesterday, today there were many that were not migrating at the time I 
> was out including one large flock.    Some Common Grackle and Rusty 
> Blackbird(the first blackbird species I saw this year) have also returned to 
> the area as well as a single Brown-headed Cowbird.   My most unique sighting 
> was of a Great Horned Owl eating a small duck in a tree early in the morning 
> yesterday.
> 
> 
> John Cyrus
> 
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