- RBA
* Kentucky
* Statewide
* March 13, 2006
* KYKY04.04.22
- Birds Mentioned:
Pied-billed Grebe
Horned Grebe
Greater White-fronted Goose
Tundra Swan
Wood Duck
Gadwall
American Wigeon
American Black Duck
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Canvasback
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Bufflehead
Hooded Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Osprey
American Coot
Greater Yellowlegs
Wilson's Snipe
Barred Owl
Horned Lark
Tree Swallow
Brown Creeper
Marsh Wren
Brown Thrasher
American Pipit
Pine Warbler
Fox Sparrow
Harris's Sparrow
- Transcript
Hotline: Kentucky
Sponsor: The Kentucky Ornithological Society,
http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm
Date: March 13, 2006
Number: (502) 326-0878
To Report: (502) 326-0878 or smarsh@clayingels.com
Coverage: Kentucky and Southern Indiana
Compiled: 11:00 AM, EDT, March 13, 2006
Transcriber/Compiler: Scott Marsh
E-mail: smarsh@clayingels.com
This is the Kentucky Bird Line, sponsored by the Kentucky Ornithological
Society. This update is current as of March 13, 2006 at 11:00 AM EDT. The
highlights of this update are:
A HARRIS’S SPARROW was reported in bath county near Owingsville on the 5th,
but no further sighting of the bird has been mentioned.
Water fowl are being reported from around the state. A report from the
sloughs of Henderson on the 11th included: TUNDRA SWAN, GREATER
WHITE-FRONTED GEESE, NORTHERN SHOVELERS, AMERICAN COOTS, PIED-BILLED and
HORNED GREBE, GREEN-WINGED TEAL, REDHEADS, RING-NECKED DUCK, AMERICAN BLACK
DUCK, NORTHERN PINTAIL, LESSER SCAUP, and HOODED and RED-BREASTED MERGANSER.
Other birds noted there included BROWN CREEPER and FOX SPARROWS at the Jenny
Hole unit, and WILSON’S SNIPE at the Crenshaw tract.
A Minor Clark Fish Hatchery, and Cave Run Lake report from the 12th included
RING-NECKED DUCK, LESSER SCAUP, GADWALL, and BUFFLEHEAD. A single GREATER
YELLOWLEGS was also seen.
A Saturday the 11th outing to the South Shores WMA included WOOD DUCK,
AMERICAN BLACK DUCK, GREEN-WINGED TEAL, BLUE-WINGED TEAL, AMERICAN WIGEON,
HOODED MERGANSERS, and AMERICAN COOTS. A MARSH WREN was also seen there.
>From Boone County REDHEAD, BUFFLEHEAD, and RING-NECKED DUCKS were reported.
And from Freeman Lake in Hardin County CANVASBACK, LESSER SCAUP,
RED-BREASTED MERGANSER, and both HORNED and PIED-BILLED GREBE were observed.
In addition, TREE SWALLOWS were noted from numerous locales this week, PINE
WARBLERS were heard singing at Cumberland Falls, a BROWN THRASHER made its
return to Pike County, and an OSPREY is again tending nest on Lake Barkley.
Thanks for calling the Kentucky Bird Line. You may leave a report after the
tone. Please include your name, the date, the location, and the time of
your observation when filing a report. If your report contains rare or out
of season species, please send appropriate documentation to the
KBRC
Lee McNeely, Secretary
Post Office Box 463
Burlington, KY 41005
More information about the KBRC and KOS may be found at the KOS web site at
http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm.
- End Transcript
* Kentucky
* Statewide
* March 13, 2006
* KYKY04.04.22
- Birds Mentioned:
Pied-billed Grebe
Horned Grebe
Greater White-fronted Goose
Tundra Swan
Wood Duck
Gadwall
American Wigeon
American Black Duck
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Canvasback
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Bufflehead
Hooded Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Osprey
American Coot
Greater Yellowlegs
Wilson's Snipe
Barred Owl
Horned Lark
Tree Swallow
Brown Creeper
Marsh Wren
Brown Thrasher
American Pipit
Pine Warbler
Fox Sparrow
Harris's Sparrow
- Transcript
Hotline: Kentucky
Sponsor: The Kentucky Ornithological Society,
http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm
Date: March 13, 2006
Number: (502) 326-0878
To Report: (502) 326-0878 or smarsh@clayingels.com
Coverage: Kentucky and Southern Indiana
Compiled: 11:00 AM, EDT, March 13, 2006
Transcriber/Compiler: Scott Marsh
E-mail: smarsh@clayingels.com
This is the Kentucky Bird Line, sponsored by the Kentucky Ornithological
Society. This update is current as of March 13, 2006 at 11:00 AM EDT. The
highlights of this update are:
A HARRIS’S SPARROW was reported in bath county near Owingsville on the 5th,
but no further sighting of the bird has been mentioned.
Water fowl are being reported from around the state. A report from the
sloughs of Henderson on the 11th included: TUNDRA SWAN, GREATER
WHITE-FRONTED GEESE, NORTHERN SHOVELERS, AMERICAN COOTS, PIED-BILLED and
HORNED GREBE, GREEN-WINGED TEAL, REDHEADS, RING-NECKED DUCK, AMERICAN BLACK
DUCK, NORTHERN PINTAIL, LESSER SCAUP, and HOODED and RED-BREASTED MERGANSER.
Other birds noted there included BROWN CREEPER and FOX SPARROWS at the Jenny
Hole unit, and WILSON’S SNIPE at the Crenshaw tract.
A Minor Clark Fish Hatchery, and Cave Run Lake report from the 12th included
RING-NECKED DUCK, LESSER SCAUP, GADWALL, and BUFFLEHEAD. A single GREATER
YELLOWLEGS was also seen.
A Saturday the 11th outing to the South Shores WMA included WOOD DUCK,
AMERICAN BLACK DUCK, GREEN-WINGED TEAL, BLUE-WINGED TEAL, AMERICAN WIGEON,
HOODED MERGANSERS, and AMERICAN COOTS. A MARSH WREN was also seen there.
>From Boone County REDHEAD, BUFFLEHEAD, and RING-NECKED DUCKS were reported.
And from Freeman Lake in Hardin County CANVASBACK, LESSER SCAUP,
RED-BREASTED MERGANSER, and both HORNED and PIED-BILLED GREBE were observed.
In addition, TREE SWALLOWS were noted from numerous locales this week, PINE
WARBLERS were heard singing at Cumberland Falls, a BROWN THRASHER made its
return to Pike County, and an OSPREY is again tending nest on Lake Barkley.
Thanks for calling the Kentucky Bird Line. You may leave a report after the
tone. Please include your name, the date, the location, and the time of
your observation when filing a report. If your report contains rare or out
of season species, please send appropriate documentation to the
KBRC
Lee McNeely, Secretary
Post Office Box 463
Burlington, KY 41005
More information about the KBRC and KOS may be found at the KOS web site at
http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm.
- End Transcript