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In Saunders County on the 26th, 56 Swainson's Hawks standing and flying around in a field
were recorded on Hwy. 109 just north of Colon.
In Seward County on the 27th, 200+ Swainson's Hawks, 2 Common Snipes, 4 Chimney Swifts,
6 Barn Swallows, 1 Common Yellowthroat, 4 White-crowned Sparrows and 1 Eastern Towhee
were seen around Seward.
In Grant County on the 27th, about 600 American Avocets, 2 immature Trumpeter Swans and
a Cattle Egret were found at marshes around Hyannis.
In Cedar/Knox County on the 28th, a juvenile Sabine's Gull was seen at Gavin's Pt. Dam,
then flying to the Lewis and Clark Lake.
In Dixon County on the 28th, a White-crowned Sparrow, a Dark-eyed Junco, a Spotted Towhee,
an Orange-crowned Warbler, an Indigo Bunting, and numbers of Yellow-rumped Warblers were
seen in Wakefield.
In Lincoln County on the 29th, Dark-eyed Juncos and a Rough-legged Hawk were seen east
of the North Platte Game and Parks Office.
In Lincoln County on the 30th, an Osprey, 6 Horned Larks, a Ruby-crowned Kinglet, many
Vesper Sparrows, and 2 Harris's Sparrows were recorded around the North Platte Game and
Parks Office.
In Furnas County on the 30th, around 300 Sandhills Cranes were flying over Wilsonville
town.
In Dixon County on the 30th, an Osprey, 15 Swainson's Hawks, a Peregrine Falcon, a Bald
Eagle, a Sedge Wren, a Yellow Warbler, 10 Orange-Crowned Warblers, a Spotted Towhee, an
Indigo Bunting, 4 Lincoln's Sparrows, 20 White-throated Sparrows, a Carolina Wren,
2 Nashville Warblers, and 6 Yellow-rumped Warblers were observed at Ponca State Park.
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