{"id":304,"date":"2013-05-25T04:40:30","date_gmt":"2013-05-25T08:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/franklinhaas.com\/wordpress\/friday-may-24-2013\/"},"modified":"2023-08-24T08:37:02","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T12:37:02","slug":"friday-may-24-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/franklinhaas.com\/wordpress\/friday-may-24-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday, May 24, 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mid-40s, overcast with extremely low ceiling, rain starting in the afternoon, strong northeast winds.<\/p>\n

No new birds. The godwits have left, the siskin is still here, and the number of terns is increasing daily.<\/p>\n

At Lake Andrew, a pair of Common Loons in breeding plumage were not far offshore.<\/p>\n

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Common Loon, Andrew Lake, May 24, 2013<\/p><\/div>\n

A male Snow Bunting has been coming into the Sandy Cove Bluffs feeder for the past few days. It will not allow close approach, but I got a so-so photo.<\/p>\n

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Snow Bunting, Sandy Cove Bluffs, May 24, 2013<\/p><\/div>\n

The phalarope migration has generally been late here this year. The Red-necked Phalaropes should be here in numbers, but only a few so far.<\/p>\n

On a side note–Steve and Alan hiked down to Shagak Bay the other day and had a Bar-tailed Godwit and 3 Emperor Geese. They also took a boat trip out to see the Whiskered Auklets. They had thousands of them and some Parakeet Auklets.<\/p>\n

We are hoping the changing weather (winds switching to the northwest and west over the next few days) may blow in some new migrants.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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