Best bird(s) of the morning:

• Snow Goose – 1
• Cinnamon Teal – 4 gorgeous males
• White-faced Ibis – 5
• Sedge Wren – 1
• American Pipit – 2
• Brewer’s Blackbird – 3

Complete List:

• Snow Goose – 1
• Gadwall – 12
• Green-winged Teal – 350
• Mallard – 2
• Northern Pintail – 12
• Cinnamon Teal – 4
• Northern Shoveler – 48
• Bufflehead – 16
• Ruddy Duck – 5
• Pied-billed Grebe – 1
• Eared Grebe – 1
• Great Blue Heron – 1
• Great Egret – 1
• White-faced Ibis – 5
• Northern Harrier – 3
• Red-tailed Hawk – 1
• American Kestrel – 2
• American Coot – 250
• Killdeer – 12
• Long-billed Dowitcher – 100
• Greater Yellowlegs – 10
• Ring-billed Gull – 35
• Mourning Dove – 10
• Northern Flicker – 1
• Loggerhead Shrike – 2
• Horned Lark – 1
• Black-crested Titmouse – 1
• Sedge Wren – 1
• Eastern Bluebird – 1 (East Lake Rd)
• Northern Mockingbird – 1
• European Starling – 36
• American Pipit – 2
• Vesper Sparrow – 8
• Savannah Sparrow – 24
• Lincoln’s Sparrow – 1
• White-crowned Sparrow – 50
• Dark-eyed Junco – 36 (CR 504 in Hamby)
• Northern Cardinal – 1 (CR 504 in Hamby)
• Pyrrhuloxia – 1 (CR 306)
• Red-winged Blackbird – 50
• Eastern Meadowlark – 25
• Western Meadowlark – 3
• Brewer’s Blackbird – 3
• Great-tailed Grackle – 5
• House Finch – 2
• American Goldfinch – 18

Sightings by Kathy Hampton, Dan Symonds, and LgPacker

February 22, 2008: Scouting trip produced much the same birds as above but these birds were also seen:

• Blue-winged Teal – 3
• Lesser Scaup – 3
• Wilson’s Snipe – 9
• Eurasian Collared-Dove – 2
• Marsh Wren – 1
• Field Sparrow – 3
• Lark Bunting – 1
• Song Sparrow – 2
• Swamp Sparrow – 1
• Brown-headed Cowbird – 1,200 (yes, this is no typo)

These sightings by Kathy Hampton and LgPacker