The Fork-tailed Flycatcher is still around and thankfully I was able to try for
it today with success. It was worth the 7 hours round trip effort and hope
others get a chance to see the rarity.
Cheers,
Georges McNeil
(Shelby County)
stakeout Fork-tailed Flycatcher, AR-4 (2020), Desha, Arkansas, US
Dec 6, 2020 11:43 AM - 1:43 PM
Protocol: Traveling
0.25 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: Thanks to Jay Walko for informing me of siting and for
everyone updating ebird posts. Weather started out sunny and began a little
drizzle upon leaving.
23 species
Snow Goose 50 Flyover
Mourning Dove 1
Killdeer 2
American White Pelican 7
Great Egret 1
Turkey Vulture 1
Cooper's Hawk 1
Downy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 1
Eastern Phoebe 1
Fork-tailed Flycatcher 1 Black head, white belly and chest, very long
tail. Continuing species from prior reports.
Carolina Chickadee 2
Carolina Wren 3
Northern Mockingbird 1
Eastern Bluebird 5
Dark-eyed Junco 2
White-throated Sparrow 1
Savannah Sparrow 3
Song Sparrow 3
Eastern Towhee 1
Eastern Meadowlark 2
Yellow-rumped Warbler 5
Northern Cardinal 1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S77172710 ;
<https://ebird.org/checklist/S77172710>
This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (https://ebird.org/home ;
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