Date: 5/2/26 7:28 pm From: Robert Brundage <00000767646f58b8-dmarc-request...> Subject: Loess Bluffs NWR, Sat. May 2.
Today, Denise Welch and I birded Loess Bluffs, Decent shorebirds. Warblers hard to come by. Shorebirds seen were:
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Least, Pectoral, Semipalmated, Spotted, Bairds, (1) Stilt Sandpiper
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American Golden Plover, 1
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American Avocet, 1
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Hudsonian Godwits, 3
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Marbled Godwit, 1 (saw buffy under-wings)
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Lesser and Greater Yellowlegs
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Long-billed Dowitchers, many
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Willet, 1
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Wilson’s Phalaropes, many
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Dunlin
Also seen:
White-faced Ibis, saw flock of 40, later in the day flying flock of 76
Heard several American Bitterns
One Snipe
Franklins and Ring-billed gulls
Black Terns
Caspian Terns
Robert J. Brundage
354 Cannondale Rd
Jefferson City, MO 65109-8430
(573) 338-5753 mobile
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