Date: 1/11/25 6:47 pm
From: William Huser via groups.io <billfhuser...>
Subject: [sd-birds] Fort Randall Dam, SD birds
Sat., Jan. 11, 2025, 0900-1130

*Barrow's Goldeneye*, 2 males, 1 probable female. Continuing birds, one
male above the dam in open water near power plant penstocks. Another male
and female, probably of this species, were below the power plant sluice
near the concrete wall.
*Long-tailed Duck*, 3 female/immatures, all above the dam near the
penstocks.
*Common Goldeneye x Hooded Merganser* hybrid, 1 adult male with bright
white breast, grayish flank, dark head with no white spot or crest, narrow,
merganser shape bill.
*Glaucous Gull*, 1 first winter immature. Large gull with Herring Gulls
loafing on lake ice, and later in flight. White plumage with pale beige
mottling, white primaries and tail, large flat head with large pinkish bill
with dark tip, pink legs.

Jerry Probst, South Sioux City
Bill Huser, South Sioux City


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