March 17, 2013 Hurshtown Reservoir
Eleven birders braved an unpleasantly cold and windy afternoon for Stockbridge Audubon Society's field trip to Hurshtown Reservoir. To my surprise, the water has opened up a lot since Thursday and there were a lot of ducks. Numbers are very rough estimates.
Canada Goose
Gadwall 1
Am. Wigeon 14
Am. Black Duck 4
Mallard
Green-winged Teal 20
Greater Scaup 4
Lesser Scaup 150+
Bufflehead 1
Common Goldeneye 40
Hooded Merganser 2
Red-breasted Merganser 40
Common Merganser 4
Horned Grebe 12
Bald Eagle 2
Cooper's Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 3
Ring-billed Gull 50
Herring Gull 5
- - - Jim Haw
Eleven birders braved an unpleasantly cold and windy afternoon for Stockbridge Audubon Society's field trip to Hurshtown Reservoir. To my surprise, the water has opened up a lot since Thursday and there were a lot of ducks. Numbers are very rough estimates.
Canada Goose
Gadwall 1
Am. Wigeon 14
Am. Black Duck 4
Mallard
Green-winged Teal 20
Greater Scaup 4
Lesser Scaup 150+
Bufflehead 1
Common Goldeneye 40
Hooded Merganser 2
Red-breasted Merganser 40
Common Merganser 4
Horned Grebe 12
Bald Eagle 2
Cooper's Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 3
Ring-billed Gull 50
Herring Gull 5
- - - Jim Haw
