Date: 2/5/26 10:43 am From: Kevin Groeneweg <kgroeneweg1616...> Subject: Re: Two rare birds at Tuttle Tubes
Both were discovered by Ryan Giordanelli and posted to Discord, with the
Eurasian Tree Sparrow cross-posted to the Kansas Rare Birds and Notable
Sightings Facebook Group by others. A sign of the changing times...
Kevin Groeneweg
Wichita
On Thu, Feb 5, 2026 at 12:16 PM Ted Cable <tcable...> wrote:
> I noticed that the current sightings of two rare birds at Tuttle Tubes had
> not been posted to this listserv. A female Barrow's Goldeneye was
> discovered yesterday and seen by others yesterday and today. Then today the
> same birder who discovered the goldeneye found a Eurasian Tree Sparrow. I
> am sorry I don't recall the birder's name, but I just returned from seeing
> and photographing both birds thanks to a call from Jacob Riggs. -- Ted
>
> Ted T. Cable, Ph.D.
> Professor Emeritus
> Park Management and Conservation
> Kansas State University
>
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