April Highlights

The rest of April
Bird highlights throughout April including yardbirds.

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A few of the birds seen, complete set and larger sizes in galleries.
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Fox Sparrow
from yardbirds

Dark-eyed Junco
from yardbirds

Chipping Sparrow
from yardbirds

Purple Finch (female)
from yardbirds

Purple Finch
from yardbirds

Purple Finch
from yardbirds

Ruby-throated Hummingbird
(1st of year)
from yardbirds

White-throated Sparrow
from yardbirds

Ruby-throated Hummingbird
from yardbirds

Leaving Lewis Bridge
Start 2 way traffic north
2019-04-06 RMBS

Southbound 367 flooded
2 way traffic north lanes
2019-04-06 RMBS

Southbound 367 flooded
2 way traffic north lanes
2019-04-06 RMBS

Riverlands Way closed
just pasted Center
2019-04-06 RMBS

Ellis Island Parking Lot
Flooded
2019-04-06 RMBS

Flood closes road
2019-04-06 RMBS

End of Red School Road
2019-04-06 RMBS

Southbound 367
underwater
2019-04-06 RMBS

Road to Ellis Island parking lot Upper Ellis Bay
2019-04-09 RMBS

Road to Ellis Island parking lot Upper Ellis Bay
2019-04-09 RMBS

Cinnamon Teal
2019-04-10
Creve Couer Marsh

American Golden Plover
2019-04-10 Creve Couer Marsh

Greater Yellowlegs
2019-04-10 Creve Couer Bottoms

Road to Ellis Island parking
2019-04-09 RMBS

Road to Ellis Island parking
2019-04-09 RMBS

Horned Grebe
2019-04-09 RMBS

Horned Grebe
2019-04-09 RMBS

Horned Grebe
2019-04-09 RMBS

Spillway
2019-04-09 RMBS

Ruddy Duck (female)
2019-04-09 RMBS

Turtles in Ellis Bay
2019-04-09 RMBS

Turtles in Ellis Bay
2019-04-09 RMBS

Brown Thrasher
2019-04-09 RMBS

Brown Thrasher
2019-04-09 RMBS

Back of Heron Pond
2019-04-09 RMBS

Pied-billed Grebe and American Coot
2019-04-09 RMBS

4/26 Darst Bottoms

Darst Bottoms - St. Charles County
Two rare birds for this side of Missouri, a Harris's Sparrow and Scissor-tailed Flycatcher and a couple less common birds were discovered in Darst Bottoms so I spent some time there.

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A few of the birds seen, complete set and larger sizes in galleries.
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Harris's Sparrow

Savannah Sparrow

Lark Sparrow

Lark Sparrow

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

Loggerhead Shrike

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

Scissor-tailed Flycatchers
(female & male)

Horned Lark

Savannah Sparrow

Photos from gallery