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field trip results



Twelve Utah County birders, led by Eric Huish, braved sunny skies and smiley
faces to mark 54 species off their check lists on Saturday's field trip to
River Lane, Benjamin slough, and Lincoln Beach.
The species list follows:
Canada Goose                                 Caspian Tern
Mallard                                            Rock Pigeon
Cinnamon Teal                                 Eurasian Collared-Dove
Northern Pintail                                Mourning Dove
Green-winged Teal                           Great Horned Owl
Ring-necked Pheasant                       Short-eared Owl
Western Grebe                                Common Nighthawk
Clark's Grebe                                    Northern Flicker
American White Pelican                     Western Kingbird
Great Blue Heron                              Eastern Kingbird
Snowy Egret                                    Bank Swallow
Cattle Egret                                     Cliff Swallow
Black-crowned Night-Heron                 Barn Swallow
White-faced Ibis                                American Robin
Turkey Vulture                                  European Starling
Osprey                                             Yellow Warbler
American Kestrel                                Blue Grosbeak
Prairie Falcon                                     Red-winged Blackbird
American Coot                                  Western Meadowlark
Killdeer                                             Yellow-headed Blackbird
Black-necked Stilt                               Brewer's Blackbird
American Avocet                               Great-tailed Grackle
Spotted Sandpiper                             Brown-headed Cowbird
Long-billed Curlew                              Bullock's Oriole
Wilson's Snipe                                    House Finch
Wilson's Phalarope                              American Goldfinch
California Gull                                      House Sparrow

Eric, who has the best receivers in the group also heard the following:

Virginia Rail                                         Black-billed Magpie
Sora                                                  Horned Lark
Western Wood-Pewee                         Common Yellowthroat
Willow Flycatcher                                 Yellow-breasted Chat
Song Sparrow

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