I did get some out of state lifers to get my US list to 400, finally.
The usual fall birds and some waterfowl migrants coming through. I should have gone to look at a few swans, but other things got in the way.
SEWARD, ALASKA
Common murre
Kittiwke with their young
I have moved a lot of photos off the computer, as pictures get bigger and laptop memory is small. But there were again shore birds.
It was dry two springs, some wetlands have now recovered.
Dunlin:
I had this picture from April in my Instagram, and I must have a slightly better resolved one in storage. But note the similar colors to the phalarope.
A pair of scissor-tailed flycatchers nested again in Lincoln, after a few years. Same area West of Lincoln as last time.
Gnatcatcher, second earliest record for county.
Long-tailed duck we had for two weeks or more.
Out West for a day to see cranes and ride 25 miles.
Cold weather has prevented a lot of outings and song birds have been few. Many pelicans going through.
Other than that, just American Pipits were easily spotted.
