Shipman's field notes, Jan 2006

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2006-01-06: NM: New Mexico Tech
2006-01-13: NM: New Mexico Tech
Notable: Slate-colored Junco
2006-01-15: NM: New Mexico Tech
2006-01-25: NM: Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay
2006-01-30: NM: Albuquerque
Notable: Peregrine Falcon

2006-01-06: NM: New Mexico Tech

@NMT: New Mexico Tech

Roadrunner, Greater @New Mexico Tech

North side of Bullock Ave., opposite Tech.

2006-01-13: NM: New Mexico Tech

Notable: Slate-colored Junco

@NMT: New Mexico Tech

@TBay: Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

@home: Socorro: 507 Fitch

Route 1130, arrive at Turtle Bay to look for the fabled Pine Warbler (no such luck). Worked all around the pond and also along the line of trees north of there, down to the casual water at its east end. 1400, done.

Film Start with VC-400 at frame 4. Frames [,7] probably Yellow-rumped Warbler. Frames [,13] Bewick's Wren. [,16] probably American Goldfinch. [,18] Lesser Scaup. [,23] Red-tailed Hawk perched. [24] Slate-colored Junco.

Wigeon, American # @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Description: "Old yellow-cheek", the aberrant male, still here.

Duck, Ring-necked # @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Scaup, Lesser 1♀ @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Grebe, Pied-billed 3 @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Hawk, Red-tailed 1a @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Coot, American 16 @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Killdeer 3 @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Casual water NE of TBay.

Woodpecker, Ladder-backed 1♀ @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Flicker, Red-shafted 1♀ @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Phoebe, Say's 1 @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Behavior: Low over water.

Wren, Bewick's 1 @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Kinglet, Ruby-crowned # @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Thrush, Hermit 1 @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

In thicket on SW side of clearing.

Robin, American 2 @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Thrasher, Curve-billed 1 @Socorro: 507 Fitch

Vocalizations: Subsong.

Warbler, Yellow-rumped # @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Warbler, Audubon's # @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Junco, Oregon 1 @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Junco, Pink-sided 2 @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Junco, Slate-colored 2 @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Blackbird, Red-winged 3 @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Finch, House # @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Siskin, Pine 2 @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Goldfinch, American # @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

2006-01-15: NM: New Mexico Tech

@NMT: New Mexico Tech

@TBay: Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Film Started on frame 29 of VC-400. [29] Brown Creeper. Many frames of smallish Pied-billed Grebe with comparisons to normal-sized ones. Use these frames to argue against future claims of Least Grebe here (which has already happened at least once). Roll finished, camera left empty.

Grebe, Pied-billed 4 @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Hawk, Sharp-shinned 1 @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Raven, Chihuahuan 2 @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Vocalizations: By 'rack' call.

Creeper, Brown 1 @New Mexico Tech

West of NRAO building.

Kinglet, Ruby-crowned # @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Bluebird, Western 5 @New Mexico Tech

Puddle west of NRAO building.

2006-01-25: NM: Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

@TBay: Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

Wren, Bewick's 1 @Socorro: New Mexico Tech: Turtle Bay

2006-01-30: NM: Albuquerque

Notable: Peregrine Falcon

@ABQ: Albuquerque

Falcon, Peregrine 1 @Albuquerque

South side of the One Park Square building at 6510 Americas Parkway, standing on the sill of the window immediately under the 'W' in 'Wachovia'.