Missouri
Statewide
October 24, 2002
MOST24.10.02
Coverage: Missouri Statewide
Compiler and Transcriber: Edge Wade
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Compiled 24 October, 2002, afternoon
Species included below:
PACIFIC LOON
Common Loon
EARED GREBE
American Golden-Plover
Dunlin
American Pipit
This is the Thursday afternoon, October 24, 2002, Missouri Bird Alert,
a statewide service of the Audubon Society of Missouri, serving the
birding community of Missouri since 1901. The bird alert is compiled
from reports submitted by ASM members and other birders throughout the
state.
Missouri birders receive this alert directly on MOBIRDS, the free
e-mail listservice supported by ASM. ASM members also receive the
organization’s quarterly journal, “The Bluebird”.
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Larry Lade birded the oxbow lakes near St. Joseph in Buchanan Co. this
morning and found 1 PACIFIC LOON in transitional plumage in the
company of a Common Loon, also in transitional plumage, near the boat
dock and swimming area on Lake Contrary. Also present were 1 EARED
GREBE and 1 AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER.
One Dunlin and 20 American Pipits were on the creek side of the main
road in
Eagle Bluffs CA, just upstream of the Pool 10 parking area, Thursday
afternoon.
Information regarding membership in the Audubon Society of Missouri
may be obtained from Bonnie Heidy, Membership Chair, at 573-442-2191,
Joyce Bathke, Treasurer, at 573-445-5758, or at the Audubon Society of
Missouri webpage: http//www.mobirds.org/
