Acorn Woodpecker

["Robin Tuck" <robin at utahnature dot com>]

On February 5, 2003, Reed Stone, Glenn Barlow, Carol Jean Nelson and I went
to Boulder Mountain to find the Acorn Woodpecker. We Found it in the tree
where it has been reported.

We saw numerous Bald Eagles and several Golden Eagles along the way. We saw
the following birds:

Along road to/from Boulder

Bald Eagle
Golden Eagle
Red-tailed Hawk
Rough-legged Hawk (not seen by everyone)
Mallard
Common Raven
Black-billed Magpie
American Robin
American Kestrel
Pinyon Jay (large flock between Scipio and Sugurd)
Rock Dove
Canada Goose

On Boulder mountain

Acorn Woodpecker
Mountain Chickadee
Red-breasted Nuthatch

Goshen Canyon side trip

Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Dark-eyed Junco
Common Snipe (not seen by everyone)

Several pictures I took during the trip are posted at
http://www.utahnature.com/birding/journals/birding/journalarticles.php?key_i
d=163.

Robin Tuck


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