[TopOfUtah] Indigo bunting and Chestnut-sided Warbler

[miltonmoody at yahoo.com]

21, 22 May 2009
Capitol Reef NP
http://www.utahbirds.org/counties/wayne/CapitolReef.htm
Calf Creek Recreation area
http://www.utahbirds.org/counties/garfield/locations.htm#CalfCreekRA
http://www.utahbirds.org/counties/garfield/CalfCreekFallsTrail.htm

On Thursday, we saw an INDIGO BUNTING in Capitol Reef NP in the park across the bridge and downstream from the "Gifford House" (Dr. somebody's park -- I forgot the name) it was just in the grass with three Chipping Sparrows and a male Lesser Goldfinch.  Just below the near by bridge (where the road goes over the stream), was a BLACK PHOEBE, which seems to be a little north of its usual range.

The next day, Friday, my friends from California Minna and Jon Larkin and I when down Highway 12 to Calf Creek Rec. Area where we fond a CHEESTNUT-SIDED WARBLER right b



      
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