Dan Hall and I checked activity at Big Island andKilldeer Plains Wildlife Areas today. Conditions were warm and sunny but windy.The highlight of the day was a flock of over 500 American Golden Plovers atKilldeer Plains.
Highlightsat Big Island:
Great Egret
Trumpeter Swan
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
Green-winged Teal
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Ruddy Duck
Bald Eagle
Northern Harrier
American Coot
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser Yellowlegs
Spotted Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Eastern Meadowlark
Highlightsat Killdeer Plains:
Great Egret
Trumpeter Swan
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
Green-winged Teal
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Ruddy Duck
Bald Eagle
Rough-legged Hawk
American Golden Plover Flockof 500+
Eastern Meadowlark
Charlie Bombaci, for Dan Hall and myself
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