Checklist S75878324

Observations

1. Snow Goose

   Number observed:  1

2. Cackling Goose

   Number observed:  4

   Details

   Significantly smaller than nearby Canada with short neck and stubby triangular bill. Slightly darker breast as well.

3. Canada Goose

   Number observed:  230

4. Green-winged Teal

   Number observed:  4

5. Common Merganser

   Number observed:  6

6. Sandhill Crane

   Number observed:  810

7. Killdeer

   Number observed:  8

8. Long-billed Dowitcher

   Number observed:  19

   Details

   A little late. Photos. ID confirmed by call.

9. Wilson's Snipe

   Number observed:  2

10. Greater Yellowlegs

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    Yellowlegs with the head proportions of greater.

11. Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    Continuing bird. Handsome juvenile with warm buffy breast and red cap. Present at (40.1668764, -109.5893871). Coordinates are an easy way to give location. Will upload real photos later.

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12. Pectoral Sandpiper

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    Continuing

13. Red-tailed Hawk

    Number observed:  2

14. Northern Flicker

    Number observed:  3

15. American Kestrel

    Number observed:  1

16. Prairie Falcon

    Number observed:  1

17. Black-billed Magpie

    Number observed:  3

18. American Crow

    Number observed:  6

19. Horned Lark

    Number observed:  4

20. Mountain Bluebird

    Number observed:  8

21. American Pipit

    Number observed:  2

22. Lapland Longspur

    Number observed:  3

    Details

    Flyover. Gave distinctive dry rattling call in flight.
    Headed west over the dike near the Sharp-tailed.
    
    Very familiar with this call having spent months around hundreds of nesting pairs in Alaska. Have also conducted breeding biology studies in Wyoming with Thick-billed Longspur and am familiar with the differences.

23. American Tree Sparrow

    Number observed:  1

24. White-crowned Sparrow

    Number observed:  5

25. Vesper Sparrow

    Number observed:  1

    Details

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26. Song Sparrow

    Number observed:  3

27. Yellow-headed Blackbird

    Number observed:  4

28. Red-winged Blackbird

    Number observed:  110