Date: 3/20/26 12:03 pm From: Matt Shurtliff via groups.io <mmscornhusker...> Subject: Re: [NEBirds] Sarpy County questions
Thanks Mary and Elizabeth! This is low fruit for my state and county lists.
On Fri, Mar 20, 2026 at 10:11 AM Mary Clausen via groups.io <mkclausen=
<gmail.com...> wrote:
> To hear the woodcocks at Walnut Creek, park just west of the dog park next
> to the picnic area. The woodcocks are in the grassy hillside just north of
> the parking lot. You hear them just after dusk and sunset. There is a low
> trail on the hillside that goes east paralleling the road. Just walk along
> that or the road.
>
> Mar Claisen
> Sarpy County
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> On Fri, Mar 20, 2026, 9:09 AM Matt Shurtliff via groups.io <mmscornhusker=
> <gmail.com...> wrote:
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>> I've got a couple of Nebraska & Sarpy list gaps I want to address -
>> anyone have details on the following:
>>
>> - Woodcock spot at Walnut Creek - I've heard this is near the dog park?
>> Anyone have any more specifics?
>>
>> - Red-shouldered Hawk at Chalco - I've seen a couple of reports - anyone
>> have details on where at Chalco the hawk has been seen? It's a big place
>> :).
>>
>> FYI there's a ton of Mergansers at the Offutt Base Lake in Sarpy, mostly
>> Red-breasted (80+ on Wednesday) but I got a photo with all 3 kinds in it.
>>
>> Last question - any word on Crescent post-fire? Is access closed to the
>> Refuge?
>>
>> --
>> Matt Shurtliff
>> <mmscornhusker...>
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