Low numbers, low water, high vegetation. In Dist. Channel-- 2 or 3 Short-billed Dowitchers 1 Stilt Sandpiper a few Pectoral Sandpipers a few Least Sandpipers a few Great Egrets a few Great Blue Herons 2nd loop and extension: 4 imm. Lark Sparrows a few Green Herons a few Wood Ducks 1 Orchard Oriole male, near Perche Creek plus usual suspects earlier in the week both Tim James and I saw small groups of Blue-winged Teal--5 females--not seen today. Edge Wade Columbia, MO [log in to unmask] __________________________________________________ * Audubon Society of Missouri's * * Wild Bird Discussion Forum * *------------------------------------------------* * To unsubscribe send the message * * SIGNOFF MOBIRDS-L * * to [log in to unmask] * * To subscribe send the message * * SUBSCRIBE MOBIRDS-L your name * * to [log in to unmask] * *------------------------------------------------* * To access the list archives from July 2002 on: * * http://po.missouri.edu/archives/mobirds-l.html * ##################################################