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* Kentucky
* Statewide
* December 20, 2006
* KYKY04.04.22
- Birds Mentioned:
SABINE'S GULL
Mute Swan
Red-tailed Hawk-western dark morph
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Rufous Hummingbird
- Transcript
Hotline: Kentucky
Sponsor: The Kentucky Ornithological Society,
http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm
Date: December 20, 2006
To Report: smarsh@clayingels.com
Coverage: Kentucky and Southern Indiana
Compiled: 11:00 AM, EDT, December 20, 2006
Transcriber/Compiler: Scott Marsh
E-mail: smarsh@clayingels.com
This is the Kentucky rare bird alert, sponsored by the Kentucky
Ornithological Society. This update is current as of December 20, 2006
at 11:00 AM EDT. This is a summary of the sightings posted at
http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm , with additional information on the
location and/or dates of the rare and unusual. The highlights of this
update are:
We have had a much welcomed guest since Saturday the 16th. A SABINE'S
GULL as been viewed in the Honker's Bay area in the Land -Between-The
Lakes. It was last viewed Wednesday morning. I don't have a site for
video that was taken.
A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen at Barkley Dam on Friday. 2 MUTE
SWANS were observed along Hwy 1369 near Cedar Creek Lake in Lincoln
County in a farm pond. A dark morph western RED-TAILED HAWK was seen in
Pulaski County near Mt Zion on Sunday. And a RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD has been
visiting a feeder in Louisville.
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.
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