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2004-10-04: NM: Socorro: 507 Fitch

@home: Socorro: 507 Fitch
Dove, Inca 
@Socorro: 507 Fitch
@Socorro: 507 Fitch
Thrasher, Curve-billed 
@Socorro: 507 Fitch
@Socorro: 507 Fitch

2004-10-04: NM: New Mexico Tech

@NMT: New Mexico Tech
Vulture, Turkey 
40+ @New Mexico Tech
40+ @New Mexico Tech

2004-10-06: NM: New Mexico Tech

@NMT: New Mexico Tech
@home: Socorro: 507 Fitch
Vulture, Turkey 
# @New Mexico Tech
# @New Mexico Tech
Kinglet, Ruby-crowned 
1 @New Mexico Tech
Near Speare Hall. Office window list.
First of the fall.
1 @New Mexico Tech
Near Speare Hall. Office window list.
First of the fall.
Thrasher, Curve-billed 
1 @Socorro: 507 Fitch
1 @Socorro: 507 Fitch

2004-10-08: NM: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

@TBay: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
Duck, Ring-necked 
2♂ @New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
2♂ @New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
1♀ @New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
1♀ @New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
Grebe, Eared 
@New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
Description: Eye dark brown, cheek white, size larger than Pied-billed Grebe, roughly half Mallard size. Bill stout, upturned. Neck dark.
Jill Buckley called this as a Least Grebe, but her photos were judged as Eared by Oldenettel and Parmeter among others.
@New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
Description: Eye dark brown, cheek white, size larger than Pied-billed Grebe, roughly half Mallard size. Bill stout, upturned. Neck dark.
Jill Buckley called this as a Least Grebe, but her photos were judged as Eared by Oldenettel and Parmeter among others.
Coot, American 
3 @New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
3 @New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

2004-10-14: NM: Socorro: 507 Fitch

@home: Socorro: 507 Fitch
Crow, American 
1[fide Richard LeRoy] @Socorro: 507 Fitch
501 Fitch
First of the year at his pecan trees, a favorite crow hangout in the fall.
1[fide Richard LeRoy] @Socorro: 507 Fitch
501 Fitch
First of the year at his pecan trees, a favorite crow hangout in the fall.
Junco, Dark-eyed 
@Socorro: 507 Fitch
First of the year.
@Socorro: 507 Fitch
First of the year.

2004-10-18: NM: Socorro: 501 Fitch

@LeRoy: Socorro: 501 Fitch
Crow, American 
# @Socorro: 501 Fitch
Lots of crows today.
# @Socorro: 501 Fitch
Lots of crows today.

2004-10-19: NM: Socorro: 507 Fitch

@NMT: New Mexico Tech
@home: Socorro: 507 Fitch
Dove, Inca 
2 @Socorro: 507 Fitch
2 @Socorro: 507 Fitch
Waxwing, Cedar 
# @New Mexico Tech
By calls.
# @New Mexico Tech
By calls.
Phainopepla 
@Socorro: 507 Fitch
Vocalizations: 'gwirt'
@Socorro: 507 Fitch
Vocalizations: 'gwirt'

2004-10-22: NM: Socorro: 507 Fitch

@home: Socorro: 507 Fitch
Dove, Inca 
3 @Socorro: 507 Fitch
3 @Socorro: 507 Fitch

2004-10-23: NM: Socorro

Notable:  Red-breasted Nuthatch
@Soc: Socorro
Nuthatch, Red-breasted 
2 @Socorro
Near Socorro Library.
2 @Socorro
Near Socorro Library.

2004-10-24: NM: New Mexico Tech

@H16: New Mexico Tech: Hole 16 pond
@HT: New Mexico Tech: Hilltop
@NMT: New Mexico Tech
@TB: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
@TL: New Mexico Tech: Terry Lake
@home: Socorro: 507 Fitch
Route Walked from home up Faculty Hill, around the west end of the golf course, to Turtle Bay and back home.
domestic goose sp. 
5 @New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
5 @New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
domestic duck sp. 
20 @New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
20 @New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
Duck, Ring-necked 
4 @New Mexico Tech: Terry Lake
4 @New Mexico Tech: Terry Lake
Heron, Green 
@New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
Behavior: Flew in.
@New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
Behavior: Flew in.
Hawk, Sharp-shinned 
@New Mexico Tech
Behavior: Soaring.
@New Mexico Tech
Behavior: Soaring.
ϕ @New Mexico Tech: Hole 16 pond
Behavior: In thicket, preening.
ϕ @New Mexico Tech: Hole 16 pond
Behavior: In thicket, preening.
Coot, American 
16 @New Mexico Tech: Terry Lake
16 @New Mexico Tech: Terry Lake
3 @New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
3 @New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
Crane, Sandhill 
@New Mexico Tech
Near Fine Arts Bldg
@New Mexico Tech
Near Fine Arts Bldg
Woodpecker, Ladder-backed 
♀ @New Mexico Tech
17th tee
♀ @New Mexico Tech
17th tee
1♀ @New Mexico Tech: Hilltop
1♀ @New Mexico Tech: Hilltop
Flicker, Northern 
@New Mexico Tech: Terry Lake
@New Mexico Tech: Terry Lake
Phoebe, Say's 
@New Mexico Tech
Near Fine Arts Bldg
@New Mexico Tech
Near Fine Arts Bldg
Crow, American 
@New Mexico Tech
@New Mexico Tech
Raven, Chihuahuan 
# @New Mexico Tech
# @New Mexico Tech
Verdin 
1 @New Mexico Tech: Hilltop
1 @New Mexico Tech: Hilltop
Kinglet, Ruby-crowned 
@New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
@New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
Thrasher, Curve-billed 
@New Mexico Tech
Behavior: Preening in the orchard.
@New Mexico Tech
Behavior: Preening in the orchard.
Warbler, Audubon's 
# @New Mexico Tech: Hole 16 pond
# @New Mexico Tech: Hole 16 pond
Warbler, Myrtle 
@New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
@New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
Sparrow, White-crowned 
@New Mexico Tech: Hole 16 pond
Vocalizations: Singing.
@New Mexico Tech: Hole 16 pond
Vocalizations: Singing.
Junco, Oregon 
@New Mexico Tech: Hole 16 pond
Description: A few white feathers sticking out on head and upper back.
@New Mexico Tech: Hole 16 pond
Description: A few white feathers sticking out on head and upper back.
Finch, House 
@Socorro: 507 Fitch
@Socorro: 507 Fitch
Goldfinch, Lesser 
@Socorro: 507 Fitch
@Socorro: 507 Fitch
Sparrow, House 
@Socorro: 507 Fitch
@Socorro: 507 Fitch

2004-10-26: NM: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

@TB: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
Accipiter sp. 
@New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
Behavior: perched
@New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
Behavior: perched

2004-10-29: NM: New Mexico Tech

@FH: New Mexico Tech: Faculty Hill
@Goad: Socorro: Goad St.
@NMT: New Mexico Tech
@TB: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
@TL: New Mexico Tech: Terry Lake
Route From home, up Goad Road to the dike, north on the dike, golf course, Turtle Bay, home.
No anatids in Turtle Bay or Terry Lake.
Grebe, Pied-billed 
1 @New Mexico Tech: Terry Lake
1 @New Mexico Tech: Terry Lake
Cormorant, Neotropic 
1 @New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
1 @New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
Coot, American 
27 @New Mexico Tech: Terry Lake
27 @New Mexico Tech: Terry Lake
3 @New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
3 @New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
Raven, Chihuahuan 
@New Mexico Tech: Faculty Hill
Vocalizations: 'rack' call
@New Mexico Tech: Faculty Hill
Vocalizations: 'rack' call
Verdin 
@Socorro: Goad St.
@Socorro: Goad St.
Kinglet, Ruby-crowned 
@New Mexico Tech: Faculty Hill
@New Mexico Tech: Faculty Hill
@New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
@New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
Warbler, Audubon's 
# @New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
# @New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
Sparrow, White-crowned 
@Socorro: Goad St.
@Socorro: Goad St.

2004-10-31: NM: Socorro: 507 Fitch

@home: Socorro: 507 Fitch
Dove, Inca 
@Socorro: 507 Fitch
@Socorro: 507 Fitch
Verdin 
@Socorro: 507 Fitch
@Socorro: 507 Fitch
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