hotline: Georgia Rare Bird Alert
number: 770-493-8862
to report: 770-493-8862 or lambertsewell@mindspring.com
coverage: Statewide
compiled: Aug 18th, 2005 (8:20 pm)
compiler: Jeff Sewell
transcriber: Steve Barlow
Species mentioned:
BLACK-HEADED GULL
UPLAND SANDPIPER
ROSEATE SPOONBILL (inland)
BLACK TERN (inland)
DUNLIN
LEAST SANDPIPER
PECTORAL SANDPIPER
SPOTTED SANDPIPER
SOLITARY SANDPIPER
The BLACK-HEADED GULL on the S end of Tybee Is was seen again today,
Thurs 18 by Ellery McClintock, Dottie Robbins, John Murphy, Jack
Dozier:
http://www.listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0508&L=gabo-l&F=&S=&P=10381
An UPLAND SANDPIPER was seen by Jim Throckmorton at a golf course in
the Atlanta area on Aug 17
http://www.listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0508&L=gabo-l&F=&S=&P=9544
A ROSEATE SPOONBILL was seen near Albany in SW GA Aug 17 and 18 by
Alan Ashley. From US19 take GA133 S for half a mile; the bird has
been in a pond on the right just before some traffic lights.
Carol Lambert and James Brookes reported the following from the E.L.
Huie Facility in Clayton Co on Aug 17:
2 BLACK TERN, 9 DUNLIN, LEAST SANDPIPER, PECTORAL SANDPIPER, SPOTTED
SANDPIPER, SOLITARY SANDPIPER
http://www.listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0508&L=gabo-l&F=&S=&P=9641
E.L. Huie is reached by taking the Exit 235 (Tara Blvd, Hwy 19, for
Jonesboro) from S-bound I-17. After ca. 8.2 miles on 19, turn left on
Freeman Rd, take the 1st left on Dixon Industrial, and then turn left
into the facility after ca. 200 yds.
This concludes the current edition of the Georgia Rare Bird Alert. For
information about the Georgia Ornithological Society, see www.gos.org, or
email us at information AT gos.org. To join GOS, send a check for $20 to
GOS, P.O. Box 181, High Shoals, GA 30645.
--
Dr Stephen Barlow,
Senior Research Scientist
School of Chemistry and Biochemistry,
Georgia Institute of Technology,
Atlanta, GA 30332-0400, USA
Phone: 404-385-6053
Fax: 404-894-5909
Email: stephen.barlow@chemistry.gatech.edu
number: 770-493-8862
to report: 770-493-8862 or lambertsewell@mindspring.com
coverage: Statewide
compiled: Aug 18th, 2005 (8:20 pm)
compiler: Jeff Sewell
transcriber: Steve Barlow
Species mentioned:
BLACK-HEADED GULL
UPLAND SANDPIPER
ROSEATE SPOONBILL (inland)
BLACK TERN (inland)
DUNLIN
LEAST SANDPIPER
PECTORAL SANDPIPER
SPOTTED SANDPIPER
SOLITARY SANDPIPER
The BLACK-HEADED GULL on the S end of Tybee Is was seen again today,
Thurs 18 by Ellery McClintock, Dottie Robbins, John Murphy, Jack
Dozier:
http://www.listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0508&L=gabo-l&F=&S=&P=10381
An UPLAND SANDPIPER was seen by Jim Throckmorton at a golf course in
the Atlanta area on Aug 17
http://www.listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0508&L=gabo-l&F=&S=&P=9544
A ROSEATE SPOONBILL was seen near Albany in SW GA Aug 17 and 18 by
Alan Ashley. From US19 take GA133 S for half a mile; the bird has
been in a pond on the right just before some traffic lights.
Carol Lambert and James Brookes reported the following from the E.L.
Huie Facility in Clayton Co on Aug 17:
2 BLACK TERN, 9 DUNLIN, LEAST SANDPIPER, PECTORAL SANDPIPER, SPOTTED
SANDPIPER, SOLITARY SANDPIPER
http://www.listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0508&L=gabo-l&F=&S=&P=9641
E.L. Huie is reached by taking the Exit 235 (Tara Blvd, Hwy 19, for
Jonesboro) from S-bound I-17. After ca. 8.2 miles on 19, turn left on
Freeman Rd, take the 1st left on Dixon Industrial, and then turn left
into the facility after ca. 200 yds.
This concludes the current edition of the Georgia Rare Bird Alert. For
information about the Georgia Ornithological Society, see www.gos.org, or
email us at information AT gos.org. To join GOS, send a check for $20 to
GOS, P.O. Box 181, High Shoals, GA 30645.
--
Dr Stephen Barlow,
Senior Research Scientist
School of Chemistry and Biochemistry,
Georgia Institute of Technology,
Atlanta, GA 30332-0400, USA
Phone: 404-385-6053
Fax: 404-894-5909
Email: stephen.barlow@chemistry.gatech.edu