Field notes, v668
Page 245
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May 21, 1965, Everglades N.Pk, Florida, w/ Alex. Sprunt IV. 9:30a.m.-4:30p.m.EST.Hot, breez Hit Royal Palm, West Lake, Flamingo, Snake Bight, Mahogany Hammock. Bald Eagle -17 all ages - 5 at-1-time Pied-billed Grebe Brown Pelicans D-c Cormorants Anhingas Frigatebirds White Herons Blue Herons Green Herons Cattle Egret - 8 Reddish Egret Common Egret Snowy Egret Louisian Heron Wood Sterks White Ibis Spoonbills Mottled Duck Baldpate Shoveller. Lesser Scaup Turkey Vulture-many Black Vulture - 3 Swallow-tail Kite -25(6 at-1-time) Red-shouldered Hawk -12, 1 on marsh rabbit **Short-tailed Hawk -Buteo brachyurus-idark phase adult onmain road just W ofRoyalPalm turnin Osprye-25 Black Callinue -5 Coots 30 Semi-palmated Plover Blackbell Plover Ruddy Turnstone Spotted Sandpipers Willets Least Sandpipers Short-bill Dowitcher Dunlins Semi-palmated Sandpiper Marbled Godwit Sanderlings Black-neck Stilt-2 Laughing Gull Forester Tern Least Tern Royal Tern Caspian Tern BlackSkimmers Mourning Doves Ground Doves Yellowbill Cuckoo C. Nighthawks on wire lines Yellow-shaft Flicker Red-balled Woodp common EKingbird chasing Short-tail Hk and Swallow-tail Kite Gray Kingbird Crested Flycatcher Blue Jay C. Crows tame Mockingbird Gnatcatcher White-eye Vireo Black-whisker Virees Black Poll Warbler Northern Waterthrush House Sparrow Meadowlarks Redwings Boat-tail & Common Grackles Cardinals checked by Kingbird 2953 May 22, 1965, Loxahatchee NWR, Palm Beach Co. Florida w/ Dick Thompson & Ted Ball.10-1230am Pied-billed Grebe D-c Cormorant Anhingas White Herons Blue Heron Green Heron Little Blue Heron& calicos Cattle Egret Common Egret Snowy Egret Louisiana Heron Least Bittern - 1 Common Bittern Glossy Ibis White Ibis Roseate Sppenbills Mottled Ducks Ring-neck Ducks Turkey Vulture common Black Vultures common Bobwhites ***Limpkin-Aramus guarauna - many, many Purple Gallinule (near Boca Raton) Common Callinue (near W.Palm Beach) Killdeer Spotted Sandpiper Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Semipalmated Sandpiper Black-neck Stilt Forester Tern Mourning Dove Ground Dove Burrowing Owl Yellow-shafted Flicker Red-cockaded Woodpeker(near Boca Raton) Eastern Kingbird Gray Kingbird Crested Flycatcher Scrub Jay (near W.Palm Beach) Blue Jay Mockingbird Loggerhead Shrikes White-eye Vireo Yellow-thrt. Vireo Black-whiskered Vireo Yellowthroat House Sparrow Meadowlark Redwings B-t & Com. Crackle Cardinals Ruf-side Towhee Song Sparrow **Everglade Kite - Rostrhamus sociabilis - 2 on brushthicket in far distance-west side. Red-shouldered Hawk - several - and many in very light yellow-buff phase 2954