Shown below are some of the highlights of LHAS outings in 2014!
Le Conte's Sparrow |
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LHAS Outing 10-11-2014 by Tyler Flammang |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
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LHAS Outing 10-11-2014 by Tyler Flammang |
Harris's Sparrow |
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LHAS Outing 10-11-2014 by Tyler Flammang |
Red-tailed Hawk |
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LHAS Outing 10-11-2014 by Tyler Flammang |
Wilson's Snipe |
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LHAS Outing 10-11-2014 by Tyler Flammang |
White-faced Ibis |
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LHAS Outing 10-11-2014 by Tyler Flammang |
Birders Near Owego Wetlands |
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LHAS Outing 10-11-2014 by Jan Null |
American White Pelicans Feeding (by Carol Blair) |
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LHAS Outing 9-13-2014 |
American White Pelicans (by Carol Blair) |
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LHAS Outing 9-13-2014 |
Marsh Wren At New Lake (by Carol Blair) |
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LHAS Outing 9-13-2014 |
Belted Kingfisher At New Lake (by Jan Null) |
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LHAS Outing 9-13-2014 |
Monarch Butterfly At Snyder's Bend (by Jan Null) |
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LHAS Outing 9-13-2014 |
Snyder's Bend Trail |
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LHAS Outing 9-13-2014 |
Birders At New Lake |
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LHAS Outing 9-13-2014 |
For our August 2014 outing,
we joined the
Adams Homestead Celebration in South Dakota just north of Sioux City!
Birding the trails at Adams Homestead (Woodlands) |
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LHAS Outing 8-9-2014 |
1 seen on this outing(picture taken on diff. date) |
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo by Jan Null |
Birding the trails at Adams Homestead (Prairie) |
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LHAS Outing 8-9-2014 |
Threshing at Adams Homestead Celebration |
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LHAS Outing 8-9-2014 |
Our July 2014 outing (below) was at the Bison Days hosted by the Nature Conservancy at the
Broken Kettle Grasslands in Plymouth County. We took a hike and then also rode a bus from TNC HQ
to the grasslands area where we then road a trailer through the grasslands for up close looks at
the Bison!
Bison Days Hike--Broken Kettle Grasslands |
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LHAS Outing 7-12-2014 (By Sofia Jaramillo) |
Grasshopper Sparrows were seen on 7-12-2014 outing |
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This picture was taken before outing day (by Jan Null) |
Bison Days Hike at Broken Kettle |
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LHAS Outing 7-12-2014 (It was a little wet!) |
Ride through Broken Kettle Grasslands (Bison Days) |
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LHAS Outing 7-12-2014 by Jan Null |
Bison at Broken Kettle Grasslands (Bison Days) |
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LHAS Outing 7-12-2014 by Jan Null |
Prairie at Broken Kettle Grasslands |
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LHAS Outing 7-12-2014 by Jan Null |
Bison Calves-Broken Kettle Grasslands (Bison Days) |
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LHAS outing 7-12-2014 by Jan Null |
Common Yellowthroat at Owego Wetlands |
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LHAS Outing 6-7-2014 by Jan Null |
Great Egrets at Dairy Ponds |
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LHAS Outing 6-7-2014 by Jan Null |
Birders At Owego Wetlands |
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LHAS Outing 6-7-2014 |
Lark Sparrow at Southwood Conservation Area |
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LHAS Outing 6-7-2014 by Jan Null |
Birder Bob At Owego Wetlands |
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LHAS Outing 6-7-2014 |
We enjoy the flowers too!
Wild Rose at Owego Wetlands--Iowa's State Flower |
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LHAS Outing 6-7-2014 by Jan Null |
Yellow-headed Blackbirds at Owego by Jan Null |
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Part of large flock seen on 4-26-2014 outing (colorful!) |
Cinnamon Teal at Badger Lake (on the right) |
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LHAS Outing 4-26-2014 (Do you see the other 2 species in this picture?) |
Osprey pair near nest site South of Sloan, Iowa |
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LHAS outing 4-26-2014 (Have been observed nesting at this site since 2010) |
Hudsonian and Marbled Godwits by Jan Null |
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2 like this seen on 4-26-2014 outing, but this picture not taken on outing date |
Checking out the birds at Owego wetlands |
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LHAS Outing 4-26-2014 |
Gavin's Point Outing 3-22-2014 |
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Do They Look Cold?? |
Ring-billed Gull By Carol Blair |
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Gavin's Point Outing 3-22-2014 |
Buffleheads--(3 males courting 1 female) |
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Gavin's Point Outing 3-22-2014 by Jan Null |
Bald Eagle On Nest (Can you see it?) |
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Gavin's Point Outing 3-22-2014 by Jan Null |
A Real Veteran (Birder and WWII Too!) |
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Happy Birthday Bob! (Gavin's Point Outing 3-22-2014) |
1,000's of Mallards were seen on 2-15-14 outing |
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They were at west side of Brown's Lake |
4 Great Horned Owls were seen on 2-15-14 outing! |
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By Jan Null |
Eurasian Collared-doves (see the black collar?) |
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42 Counted on 2-15-2014 outing! |
Cedar Waxwings were seen on 1-25-2014 outing |
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By Rob Towler |
Canada Geese And Mallards (They Were Loud!) |
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Part of huge flock seen on 1-25-2014 outing |
Northern Flicker seen on 1-25-2014 outing |
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Trying to hide---see his eye peeking by the branch? |
LHAS Outing 1-25-2014 (Snyder's Bend) |
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Dressed For The Weather! |
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Photo by Rusty Dungan |
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