Mountain Plovers at Tinemaha Reservoir


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Mountain Plovers at Tinemaha Reservoir

From: Tom & Jo Heindel
Date: 10/20/99
Time: 2:13:27 PM
Remote Name: 209.221.198.32

Comments

This morning there were 7 species of shorebirds at Tinemaha Reservoir including 4 Mountain Plovers. This is the sixth sighting for this rare/casual species this fall. Five have been found in the Owens Valley and one at Furnace Creek Ranch in Death Valley. The water at Tinemaha is starting to rise.