1977 KOS Fall Meeting Compiled List of Bird Sightings
Field trip to Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Management Area, Barton County
129 species

Pied-billed Grebe
White Pelican
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Green Heron
Little Blue Heron
Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Black-crowned Night Heron
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
American Bittern
White-faced Ibis
Canada Goose
Snow Goose
Mallard
Gadwall
Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Blue-winged Teal
American Wigeon
Northern Shoveler
Wood Duck
Redhead
Ruddy Duck
Turkey Vulture
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Swainson's Hawk
Rough-legged Hawk
Golden Eagle
Bald Eagle
Marsh Hawk (Northern Harrier)
Peregrine Falcon
Merlin
American Kestrel
Bobwhite
Ring-necked Pheasant
King Rail
Sora
Common Gallinule
American Coot
Semipalmated Plover
Snowy Plover
Killdeer
American Golden Plover
Black-bellied Plover
Common Snipe (Wilson's Snipe)
Long-billed Curlew
Spotted Sandpiper
Solitary Sandpiper
Willet
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser Yellowlegs
Red Knot
Pectoral Sandpiper
White-rumped Sandpiper
Baird's Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Dunlin
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Sanderling
Short-billed Dowitcher
Long-billed Dowitcher
Stilt Sandpiper
Marbled Godwit
Hudsonian Godwit
Ruddy Turnstone
American Avocet
Wilson's Phalarope
Northern Phalarope (Red-necked Phalarope)
Herring Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Franklin's Gull
Bonaparte's Gull
Forster's Tern
Least Tern
Black Tern
Rock Dove
Mourning Dove
Great Horned Owl
Poor-will
Common Nighthawk
Chimney Swift
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Belted Kingfisher
Yellow-shafted Flicker
Red-shafted Flicker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Horned Lark
Tree Swallow
Bank Swallow
Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Blue Jay
Black-billed Magpie
Common Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
House Wren
Gray Catbird
Brown Thrasher
American Robin
Water Pipit (American Pipit)
Loggerhead Shrike
Starling
Orange-crowned Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Wilson's Warbler
House Sparrow
Eastern Meadowlark
Western Meadowlark
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Red-winged Blackbird
Great-tailed Grackle
Common Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
American Goldfinch
Rufous-sided Towhee
Savannah Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow
Clay-colored Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow

Compiled on September 25, 1977
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