Swans at Klondike Lake


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Swans at Klondike Lake

Observers: Tom Heindel
Email: tjheindel@aol.com
Remote Name: 198.81.26.14
Date: 11/25/2003
Time: 02:48:57 PM

Sighting

On 25 Nov, 7 Tundra Swans, including 3 immatures, were at Klondike Lake. This is an extremely late First of Fall sighting. In 11 of the last 13 years they have arrived in Inyo during the first week of Nov. One juvenile Pacific Loon is at Tinemaha Reservoir, 8 Hooded Mergansers, all female-oids, at Tinemaha Reservoir, 1 Virginia's Rail at Fish Springs, 1 imm male Anna's Hummer at our feeder in Big Pine, and 1 "lutescens" Orange-crowned Warbler also in our yard.