- RBA
* Illinois
* Chicago
* October 10, 2006
* ILCH0610.10
- Birds mentioned
RED-NECKED GREBE
WESTERN GREBE
GOLDEN EAGLE
YELLOW RAIL
BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER
SANDERLING
BAIRD'S SANDPIPER
FRANKLIN'S GULL
LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL
** WHITE-WINGED DOVE
** SAY'S PHOEBE
LE CONTE'S SPARROW
NELSON'S SHARP-TAILED SPARROW
* A species observed well outside its normal dates of occurrence or
beyond its normal range within Illinois.
** A species on the Illinois Ornithological Records Committee (IORC)
review list.
*** A species not currently on the Illinois list.
# An exotic species of unknown or captive origin.
IORC requests documentation for all Illinois records of species
marked ** and encourages documentation for records of species marked
*. Evidence in the form of a written documentation, sketch,
photograph, video or specimen should be sent to
Douglas Stotz, IORC Secretary
Environmental and Conservation Programs
Field Museum of Natural History
1400 South Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60605
Observers are strongly encouraged to submit documentation within one
week of the first date of observation.
Illinois FRS birding channel: 11, code 22
- Transcript
hotline: Chicago Audubon Society Bird Report
date: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 at 8:00pm
number: 847-265-2118
to report: 847-265-2117
compiler: Richard Biss -- bissbirds@juno.com
coverage: Greater Chicagoland area
transcriber: Geoff Williamson -- geoffrey.williamson@comcast.net
This is the Chicago Audubon Society bird report for Tuesday, October
10, 2006 at 8:00pm.
Both a WESTERN GREBE and a RED-NECKED GREBE have been seen the last
several days at the southwest corner of McGinnis Slough.
Both SHARP-TAILED and LE CONTE'S SPARROWS were seen Monday at Montrose.
Three LE CONTE'S and four SHARP-TAILED SPARROWS were seen Saturday at
Rollins Savanna.
A GOLDEN EAGLE and a LE CONTE'S SPARROW were at Greene Valley Forest
Preserve on Monday. A SAY'S PHOEBE was at Greene Valley on September 24th.
On Monday a LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was at North Point Marina, and a
BAIRD'S SANDPIPER was on the Waukegan Beach along with BLACK-BELLIED
PLOVERS and SANDERLINGS.
A FRANKLIN'S GULL was seen Sunday on the 64th Street Beach.
On Saturday three LE CONTE'S SPARROWS were at Glacial Park, one LE
CONTE'S was at Pratt's Wayne Woods, and two SHARP-TAILED SPARROWS
were at Fermilab.
A YELLOW RAIL and a WHITE-WINGED DOVE were seen October 1st at
Illinois Beach State Park.
Please report your observations to Richard Biss at 847-265-2117. Good Birding.
- End transcript
* Illinois
* Chicago
* October 10, 2006
* ILCH0610.10
- Birds mentioned
RED-NECKED GREBE
WESTERN GREBE
GOLDEN EAGLE
YELLOW RAIL
BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER
SANDERLING
BAIRD'S SANDPIPER
FRANKLIN'S GULL
LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL
** WHITE-WINGED DOVE
** SAY'S PHOEBE
LE CONTE'S SPARROW
NELSON'S SHARP-TAILED SPARROW
* A species observed well outside its normal dates of occurrence or
beyond its normal range within Illinois.
** A species on the Illinois Ornithological Records Committee (IORC)
review list.
*** A species not currently on the Illinois list.
# An exotic species of unknown or captive origin.
IORC requests documentation for all Illinois records of species
marked ** and encourages documentation for records of species marked
*. Evidence in the form of a written documentation, sketch,
photograph, video or specimen should be sent to
Douglas Stotz, IORC Secretary
Environmental and Conservation Programs
Field Museum of Natural History
1400 South Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60605
Observers are strongly encouraged to submit documentation within one
week of the first date of observation.
Illinois FRS birding channel: 11, code 22
- Transcript
hotline: Chicago Audubon Society Bird Report
date: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 at 8:00pm
number: 847-265-2118
to report: 847-265-2117
compiler: Richard Biss -- bissbirds@juno.com
coverage: Greater Chicagoland area
transcriber: Geoff Williamson -- geoffrey.williamson@comcast.net
This is the Chicago Audubon Society bird report for Tuesday, October
10, 2006 at 8:00pm.
Both a WESTERN GREBE and a RED-NECKED GREBE have been seen the last
several days at the southwest corner of McGinnis Slough.
Both SHARP-TAILED and LE CONTE'S SPARROWS were seen Monday at Montrose.
Three LE CONTE'S and four SHARP-TAILED SPARROWS were seen Saturday at
Rollins Savanna.
A GOLDEN EAGLE and a LE CONTE'S SPARROW were at Greene Valley Forest
Preserve on Monday. A SAY'S PHOEBE was at Greene Valley on September 24th.
On Monday a LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was at North Point Marina, and a
BAIRD'S SANDPIPER was on the Waukegan Beach along with BLACK-BELLIED
PLOVERS and SANDERLINGS.
A FRANKLIN'S GULL was seen Sunday on the 64th Street Beach.
On Saturday three LE CONTE'S SPARROWS were at Glacial Park, one LE
CONTE'S was at Pratt's Wayne Woods, and two SHARP-TAILED SPARROWS
were at Fermilab.
A YELLOW RAIL and a WHITE-WINGED DOVE were seen October 1st at
Illinois Beach State Park.
Please report your observations to Richard Biss at 847-265-2117. Good Birding.
- End transcript