For what it’s worth, I was told by other fish and game folks that A.F.
Reservoir will probably be full well into August.
Austin Young
Twin Falls, ID
On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 14:36 Chuck Trost trostchuck@cableone.net [ible] < ible-noreply@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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> Howdy,
> AFR is still full, with little mud exposed. But there are a couple spots
> worth watching. One is Pacific Pond, which is on Pacific Rd., turn left
> after the train tracks on the way to Willow Bay. It is drying up and I’ve
> had Western Sandpipers and Black-necked Stilts there. Another good spot is
> near Seagull Bay, about 5 miles east of American Falls. There is a drying
> impoundment at the upper end of the bay with lots of exposed mud. Yesterday
> I counted 2 Great Egrets, 40 White-faced Ibis, 3 Killdeer, 2 Willets, 5
> Western Sandpipers, 15 Wilson’s Phalaropes, and 15 Long-billed Dowitchers
> on the mud at the upper end. I’ll keep you posted on the migration.
> Good Birding,
> Chuck Trost
>
> Always forward, never straight…
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Austin Young
Twin Falls, ID
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