Date: 10/24/26 10:57 am
From: Clayton Will <willcfish...>
Subject: [ia-bird] Re: Sightings at South end of Bays Branch Guthrie County today.
The Avocets are spread across the flats East to West. The Ibis are feeding
in and out of the grass on the East side. The second finger of mud from the
South road.

On Sat, Oct 24, 2026 at 12:49 PM Clayton Will <willcfish...> wrote:

> 8 American Avocet
> 16 American Golden Plover
> 8 Black-bellied Plover
> 1 White-faced Ibis - white eye ring video
> 1 Glossy/white-faced Ibis
> An almost pure white Killdeer
> Hundreds of Greater White-fronted Geese.
> 7 Maxima Canada geese
> 250 Great-tailed Grackle
> Plus hundreds of pintail, mallards, gadwall etc.
>
> Youth pheasant hunting is on so roads were busy AM but cleard up by noon.
> PM is best viewing conditions.
>
> South end of
> Bays Branch, Guthrie County
> Clayton Will
> Madrid
>

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