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In Buffalo County on the 1st, a male Lazuli Bunting was seen near Gibbon.
In Douglas County on the 1st, 5 Chimney Swifts were seen near Eppley Airport.
In Sarpy County on the 1st, 4 Forster's Terns were observed at Wehrspann Lake.
In Adams County on the 1st, 2 Upland Sandpipers, 2 Hudsonian Godwits and 4 Cattle
Egrets were seen at 32-mile Creek near Kenesaw.
In Clay County on the 1st, a Ross's Goose and an American Bittern were recorded at
Harvard Marsh.
In Hall County on the 1st, 2 Hudsonian Godwits were seen on the Platte River south of
Crane Meadows Nature Center.
In Scotts Bluff County on the 1st, 4 Ross's Geese were seen at Chilibaba Pond near
Scottsbluff.
In Banner County on the 1st, a Golden Eagle (on nest in Long Canyon), a Merlin, a Brewer's
Sparrow and a pair of Brewer's Blackbirds (pair in Long Canyon) were recorded.
In Kimball County on the 1st, 11 Say's Phoebes were seen.
In the Eastern Rainwater Basin on the 1st and 2nd, a White-winged Dove (near Krause
WPA), Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher (at Lange WPA) 3,257 Long-billed Dowitchers and several
White-faced Ibises were recorded.
In Keith County on the 1st and 2nd, 20 Buffleheads, 3 Clark's Grebes, 280 Western
Grebes, 4 Common Loons, 14 White-faced Ibises, a Peregrine Falcon, 11 Piping Plovers
and 23 Forster's Terns were recorded at Lake Ogallala and McConaughy Lake.
In Sarpy County on the 1st and 2nd, a Great Crested Flycatcher, a Barred Owl,
3 Warbling Vireos, a Palm Warbler, a Black-and-White Warbler, a Prothonotary Warbler,
a Northern Waterthrush, a Great Egret, a Swainson's Thrush, 2 Northern Parulas and
2 Yellow-throated Warblers were seen in Fontenelle Forest.
In Lancaster County on the 2nd, a Warbling Vireo was seen at Twin Lakes, a Cattle
Egret and 10 White-faced Ibises were recorded at Straightwater Marsh.
In Lancaster County on the 2nd, a Palm Warbler was seen at Spring Creek near Denton.
In Furnas County on the 2nd, Chimney Swifts and 2 Western Kingbirds were seen in
Wilsonville.
In Lancaster County on the 2nd, a Broad-winged Hawk was seen in Lincoln.
In ScottsBluff County on the 2nd, 2 Marbled Godwits were seen at Facus Springs WMA,
a few miles east of Chimney Rock and 8 White-faced Ibises were observed at Chilibaba
East pond (east of Scottsbluff).
In Lancaster County on the 2nd, a Herring Gull and a Bonaparte's gull were seen at
Branched Oak Lake.
In Seward County on the 2nd, 3 Great-tailed Grackles were seen at Tamora Marsh (west
of Seward).
In Howard County on the 2nd and 3rd, 14 Great-tailed Grackles were seen at a marsh
beside the Middle Loup River just southeast of St. Paul. Three Great Egrets, an
American Bittern, 2 White-faced Ibises, 6 Virginia Rails, and 2 Soras were recorded
at Marsh Wren Wildlife Management Area.
In Douglas County on the 3rd and 4th, 2 Broad-winged Hawks, a Yellow-throated Vireo and
a Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher were observed at Hummel Park in NE part of that county. Four
Hudsonian Godwits, a White-faced Ibis, 2 Black-crowned Night-Herons and 2 Forster's
Tern were seen at Abomination Wetland in NW part of that county.
In Lincoln County on the 4th, an Osprey and a Forster's Tern were seen at the North
Platte Hatchery Ponds.
In Cass County on the 4th, 3 Swainson's Thrushes were seen at Platte River State Park.
In Washington County on the 4th, a Peregrine Falcon was seen between county roads 36
and 38.
In Scotts Bluff County on the 4th, 2 White-throated Swifts were seen at Scotts Bluff
National Monument.
In Dixon County on the 4th, an Upland Sandpiper was seen near Wakefield.
In Sarpy County on the 5th, a Prothonotary Warbler was seen at Fontenelle Forest Wetlands.
In Sheridan County on the 5th, a Brewer's Sparrow was seen near Walgren Lake.
In Sarpy County on the 6th, a Blue Grosbeak was observed, and a Cinnamon Teal was
recorded at Walnut Creek SRA.
In Lincoln County on the 6th, 12 Sandhill Cranes flew over North Platte and 2 Eurasian
Collared-Doves were seen at a feeder at Brady.
In Douglas County on the 6th, a Cerulean Warbler was seen at Hummel Park, also a
Common Nighthawk in Florence.
In Buffalo County on the 6th and 7th, 3 Lazuli Buntings were seen two miles east
of the Gibbon I-80 exit, a Black-headed Grosbeak and a Bobolink were recorded near
Gibbon.
In Sarpy County on the 7th, 5 Blue-headed Vireos and a Green Heron were seen at Walnut
Grove.
In Lancaster County on the 7th, 3 American Pipits were seen at Branched Oak Lake.
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