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Thedford Bird Records, Thomas County, Nebraska, May 27-June 10, 1903

Item

Frank Shoemaker - Omaha, Lincoln, and Nebraska Narratives
Title
Thedford Bird Records, Thomas County, Nebraska, May 27-June 10, 1903
Date
Feb.-May, 1903
Creator
Frank Shoemaker
Description
Frank Shoemaker - Omaha, Lincoln, and Nebraska Narratives
Identifier
321301
Transcription
[1 ] 1903 May 27 Thedford to Brownlee prairie horned lark Wilson's phalarope wn meadowlark Bartranian sandpiper killdeer blue-winged teal Sennett's nighthawk burrowing owl yellowlegs curlew dove mallard grasshopper sparrow spoonbill lark bunting widgeon barn swallow Arkansas kingbird kingbird long-billed marsh wren prairie chicken red-winged blackbird yellowthroat kingfisher cliff swallow American bittern wn field sparrow goldfinch wn vesper sparrow sharp-tailed grouse Baird's sandpiper -31 spp. Saw also: jackrabbit prairie dog pocket gopher 13-striped spermophile coyote tracks of deer (white-tailed fairly common here) Brownlee to Kennedy Sennet's nighthark wn vesper sparrow lark bunting blue-winged teal red-winged blackbird curlew wn meadowlark cowbird prairie horned lark Harris' sparrow kingbird sharp-tailed grouse dove bluebird savanna sparrow coot Arkansas kingbird killdeer black tern yellow-headed blackbird grasshopper sparrow mallard barn swallow wn lark s Bartramian sandpiper -25 spp. We are informed that skunks are faily common here; that 3 bobcats were killed last year; that a raccoon was taken two years ago.
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