Birds Move Through Nebraska In Weeklong Survey
The author chronicles a week of birding around Polk and surrounding areas noting sightings of a chipping sparrow pine siskin black and white warbler Baltimore Oriole dickcissel lark bunting indigo bunting rose breasted grosbeak and other species. Notable encounters include a novice birder Jim Fletcher from Batavia joining Swede Lind and a total of 66 birds observed for the week amid gnats and insect spray challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cramer’s
Batavia
Ill
Jim Fletcher
Jim
Stromsburg
Vic Doremus
Orrin
San Francisco
Platte River
Polk
Lee Morris
Lee
Wittgren Bridge
Horstman’s
Kisler’s
Platte
Local News Roundup of Weekend Visits and Events
Mrs Lloyd Stromberg attended a Mother Daughter Tea with her mother Mrs Myrtle Davenport at the United Methodist Church in Aurora. Several local families hosted or visited relatives over the weekend including visits by Peterson Jessen Sundberg Nelson and Stohl households plus an orientation for Girl's State at Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Stromberg
Myrtle Davenport
United Methodist Church
Aurora
John May
Polk
Vernus Peterson
Elmer Jessen
Battle Creek
Iowa
Melinda Peteron
Rolland Stromberg
Vance Stohl
Lincoln
Walter Stohl
Joe Clarke
Central City
Walt Stohl
Louise Logston
Lowel Bulls
Luann
Roger Werner
Roxanne
Dodge
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Nebraska
Bass
Louise Merchant
Emma Horstman
Anita Eisler
Harold Nelson
Levert Oquist
Osceola
Mildred Edwards
Norfolk
Horace Stevens
Martin Jones
Best
Charles Otte
Polk Grain Company
Rodney Hanquist
Linda Swanson
Dick’s Standard Service
Elwood Sandell
Kenneth Leach
Ord
Rudolph Gustafson
Sterling Nelson
York
Leroy Nelson
Ray Sundberg
Oscar Sundberg
Maa Felton
Hannah Bodine
Emma Johnson
Parkview
Alvin Smith
Glen Stevens
Kevin Graves
Polk Oil Company
Melody Albin
Food
Mark Anderson
Meerkatz Construction Co