[Birdtalk] Lakefront 08/14

[Tim Avery]

Yesterday, I managed to make it out to Bear River NWR and Willard Bay in the
morning with Dave Slager, and out to Antelope Island in the afternoon with an
unidentified birder.  As the other folks didn't post I thought I would relay
some highlights...

Bear River NWR

1 or 2 STILT SANDPIPER (in same area mentioned by Kris Purdy, et all)
http://timaverybirding.com/photos/aug07/stsa_01.jpg (can you see it?)
1 Solitary Sandpiper
http://timaverybirding.com/photos/aug07/sosa_02.jpg
2 Short-eared Owl
6 Western Sandpiper
1 Baird's Sanpiper
3 Snowy Plover
http://timaverybirding.com/photos/aug07/snpl_01.jpg

Willard Bay State Park

10 Least Sandpiper
1 Townsend's Solitaire (rather earlier and juvenile)
http://timaverybirding.com/photos/aug07/toso_01.jpg
numerous Cedar Waxwing

Garr Ranch

1 Nashville Warbler
http://timaverybirding.com/photos/aug07/nawa_01.jpg
2 Wilson's Warbler
6 or 7 MacGillivray's Warbler
2 Warbling Vireo
1 Olive-sided Flycatcher
2 Gray Flycatcher
2 Cordilleran Flycatcher
1 Dusky Flycatcher
1 or 2 Western Wood-Pewee
987,399,388,294,123,692,425 Mosquitos (bring repellent)

Good Birding

Tim
Salt Lake City, UT
tanager at timaverybirding.com
http://www.timaverybirding.com