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2016 Outing Pictures!

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Shown below are some of the highlights of LHAS outings in 2016!

An Ibis species at Sandhill Lake
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LHAS Outing 11-5-2016 by Rex Rundquist

9 American Avocets at Sandhill Lake (far out!)
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LHAS Outing 11-5-2016 by Carol Blair

American White Pelicans at New Lake
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LHAS Outing 11-5-2016 by Carol Blair

Le Conte's Sparrow
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LHAS Outing 10-15-2016 by Paul Roisen

American Kestrel
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LHAS Outing 10-15-2016 by Paul Roisen

Birders at Luton Wildlife Area North
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LHAS Outing 10-15-2016 by Jan Null

Merlin
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LHAS Outing 10-15-2016 by Carol Blair

White-crowned Sparrow
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LHAS Outing 10-15-2016 by Carol Blair

2 Friendly hunters stopped to say hello and joined in our picture in back row! (wearing sunglasses).

2 friendly hunters(back row) stopped to talk!
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What's he pointing at?? LHAS Outing 10-15-2016

Eastern Phoebe posing on the Lily Pads!
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LHAS Outing 9-17-2016 by Jan Null

Balancing Act!! Ring-billed Gull at Brown's Lake
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LHAS Outing 9-17-2016 by Jan Null

Brown's Lake Birders-Where did it go???
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LHAS Outing 9-17-2016

Break Time at Brown's Lake
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LHAS Outing 9-17-2016

2 Great's! Great Blue Heron and Great Egret (Heron on left).

Great Egret-Looking Great!(On the right)
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LHAS Outing 8-6-2016 by Jan Null

Blue-winged Teal (I can stand on my tiptoes!)
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LHAS Outing 8-6-2016 by Jan Null

Solitary Sandpiper
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LHAS Outing 8-6-2016 by Jan Null

Wood Ducks (Don't we make a pretty picture?!)
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LHAS Outing 8-6-2016 by Jan Null

Checking sheet water I. Ave. east of Hubbard, NE.
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LHAS Outing 8-6-2016

We stopped at Stone Park on our way to the Broken Kettle Grasslands.

Birding at Stone Park
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LHAS Outing 7-9-2016

Grasshopper Sparrow at Broken Kettle Grasslands
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LHAS Outing 7-9-2016 by Jan Null

Lunch at the Zale's guest house!

Grilled Brats and lots of other good stuff!
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LHAS Outing 7-9-2016

Home made Ice Cream on the porch!
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LHAS Outing 7-9-2016

Time for a ride through the prairie!
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LHAS Outing 7-9-2016

Blue Grosbeak
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LHAS Outing 6-18-2016 by Jan Null

Yellow Warbler feeding young on nest at Owego
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LHAS Outing 6-18-2016 by Jan Null

Where's the Hummingbird??
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LHAS Outing 6-18-2016

Red-headed Woodpecker feeding babies at Southwood
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LHAS Outing 6-18-2016 by Jan Null

Lunch Time at Polifkas!
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LHAS Outing 6-18-2016

Great-tailed Grackle at Brower's Lake
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LHAS Outing 4-16-2016 by Jan Null

Yellow-headed Blackbird at Brower's Lake
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LHAS Outing 4-16-2016 by Jan Null

Searching for Birds at Brown's Lake
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LHAS Outing 4-16-2016

West side of woods at Brown's Lake
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LHAS Outing 4-16-2016

More than pizza at the Pizza Parlor in Sloan!
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LHAS Outing 4-16-2016

Our 2016 March outing (below) was to the Yankton dam and then we were treated to a great lunch at Chuck and Donna's cabin!

Ring-billed Gull
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LHAS Outing 3-12-2016 by Jan Null

Ducks (Redheads-Canvasbacks-Ring-necked and ?)
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LHAS Outing 3-12-2016 by Jan Null

Somebody found an Oriole Nest!
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LHAS Outing 3-12-2016

Birders at Lake Yankton
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LHAS Outing 3-12 -2016

Ready for some good food at the cabin!
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LHAS Outing 3-12-2016

Spotted Towhee
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LHAS Outing 2-13-2016 by Paul Roisen

Great Horned Owl on nest by Jan Null (at Owego)
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LHAS outing 2-13-2016(look in the blue enclosure!)

American Tree Sparrow by Jan Null
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LHAS Outing 2-13-2016 (several flocks seen)

Skies & fields full of Geese!
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LHAS outing 2-13-2016 by Jan Null

Bald Eagle on nest at Owego
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LHAS Outing 2-13-2016 by Jan Null

This was an Audubon Climate Project (below) so we worked in teams in different areas so no group pictures!

Species seen by 1 team on LHAS Outing 1-16-2016
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Common Redpoll by Jan Null (not taken on day of outing)

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