Morning started off very foggy and cool but soon cleared up with the rising sun and the birds were everywhere, great morning to be birding.
Lane Springs is located 9 miles south of Rolla on Hwy 63, it is located on the Little Piney Creek. It is a combination of fields, large gravel pit lakes, many springs and one spring fed lake, wetlands, upland and bottomland forest, all bordering the Little Piney.
Wood Ducks 6
Great Blue Heron 4
Red Shouldered Hawk 2
Red Tailed Hawk 2
Broad Winged Hawk 1
Coopers Hawk 1
Turkey Vulture 11
Crows 22
Kingfisher 5
Pileated WP 3
Red Bellied WP 5
Downy WP 2
Hairy WP 1
Yellow Breasted Sapsucker 1
Mouring Dove 1
Cedar Waxwing 21 (2 groups)
Blue Jay 13
Cardinal 8
Chickadee 5
Titmouse 14
White breasted Nuthatch 9
Phoebe 3
Carolina Wren 11
House Wren 2
Winter Wren 1
White eyed Vireo 7
Yellow rumped Warbler 1
Common Yellowthroat 2
Tennessee Warbler 2
Orange Crowned Warbler 1
Mourning Warbler 1
Kentucky Warbler 1
Swamp Sparrow 4
White Throated Sparrow 7
Towhee 5
Junco 1
Catbird 6
Indigo Bunting 2
Gold Finch 16
Mike Doyen
Rolla, MO
Bird by bird I've come to know the earth.
Pablo Neruda.
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