Farmington Bay Birding

[Hughjangillilan at aol dot com]

A group of new birders went to Farmington Bay Sat. on a Salt Lake Audubon=20
field trip and were treated to two visual treats. Along Glover Lane there wa=
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a fence close to the road upon which sat ten Cattle Egrets in a row in=20
beautiful breeding plumage. Then at the Glover ponds a group of White=20
Pelicans were doing their choreography moving as a group and then dipping=20
simultaneously in quest of food. Mother Nature presents superb shows! Tree,=20
Bank, Cliff and Barn swallows were plentiful along with the expected ducks,=20
Avocets, Ibises, and Stilts. All in all, the group picked up a respectable=20
list of 42 species despite intermittent rain and cool breezes.     =CB=99  =20=
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Hugh Gillilan
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