Date: 1/13/26 9:32 pm
From: <arbour...> <arbour...>
Subject: Red Slough Bird Survey - Jan. 13

Robert Bastarache and I surveyed birds today at Red Slough and found 57 species. The weather was partly cloudy and cool with a little wind. Was not a very birdie day as we saw low numbers of birds. The only highlight today was a single Common Gallinule on Pintail Lake. Here is our list for today:



Gadwall - 385

American Wigeon - 2

Mallard - 342

Northern Shoveler - 526

Northern Pintail - 5

Green-winged Teal - 48

Ring-necked Duck - 315

Bufflehead - 6

Hooded Merganser - 9

Ruddy Duck - 6

Pied-billed Grebe – 11

Double-crested Cormorant - 10

Great-blue Heron - 13

Great Egret - 1

Black Vulture - 5

Turkey Vulture – 15

Bald Eagle - 1 adult

Northern Harrier - 1

Red-shouldered Hawk - 5

Red-tailed Hawk - 1

Common Gallinule - 1

American Coot – 680

Killdeer - 14

Greater Yellowlegs - 5

Wilson's Snipe - 9

Belted Kingfisher - 3

Red-bellied Woodpecker - 1

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 1

Downy Woodpecker - 4

Hairy Woodpecker - 1

Northern Flicker - 4

Pileated Woodpecker - 2

Eastern Phoebe - 17

Loggerhead Shrike - 1

Blue Jay - 1

American Crow - 14

Fish Crow - 10

Carolina Chickadee - 2

Brown Creeper - 1

Carolina Wren - 2

Marsh Wren - 1

Golden-crowned Kinglet - 1

Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 1

Eastern Bluebird - 3

Northern Mockingbird - 1

Brown Thrasher - 1

Yellow-rumped Warbler - 3

Field Sparrow - 2

Savannah Sparrow - 17

Song Sparrow - 1

Swamp Sparrow - 2

White-throated Sparrow - 8

Dark-eyed Junco - 20

Northern Cardinal – 11

Red-winged Blackbird - 245

Meadowlark species - 6

Common Grackle - 1







Herps:




Red-eared Slider




Odonates:




Variegated Meadowhawk










Good birding!



David Arbour

De Queen, AR






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