Sunday afternoon was officially Eared Grebe Day at Murray Marsh. Also it was a treat actually seeing the Soras, not just hearing them and then getting up close and personal with two Least Sandpipers. Wonderful to see the marshland full of water and birds again.
Canada Goose 20 American Wigeon 2 Mallard 30 Northern Shoveler 12 Redhead 24 Bufflehead 14 Eared Grebe40 Northern Harrier 1 Sora 2 American Coot 16 Killdeer 2 American Avocet 1 Least Sandpiper 10 Wilson's Phalarope 2 Franklin's Gull 18 Black Tern 12 American Crow 4 Tree Swallow 4 Red-winged Blackbird 12 Yellow-headed Blackbird 2 Blackbird (Rusty or Brewer's) 4 Tiina Payson, Edmonton