Fall Warblers and Hawks Highlight Weekend Birding Tour
A group logs 30 species in 24 ½ hours across Platte river routes and groves. They identify fall warblers with Lee Morris aiding in recognizing Wilson s, Blackburnian, Nashville, redstart and others amid hawk sightings, ponds, and basins including killdeer, bluebirds, finches, and rails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Carlson
Killdeer
Platte River
Cooper’s
Buteo
Platte River Bluff
Dick Gustafson
Shenk Road
Kryder
Lee Morris
Platte
Lee
Nashville
Weekend Dinner Guests and Local Visits in Lincoln Area
Lincoln residents attended gatherings and hosted visitors over the weekend. Families including Swanson Brantings Glasser Bills Jones and Brantings marked celebrations with dinners. Other visits included Carlstroms hosting friends, and attendance at a Helen Reddy show with overnight stays.
Polk News Items Social guest list at Greeley and Lincoln
Mr and Mrs Elwin Johnson of Greeley Colorado were Saturday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Rudolph Gustafson. Sunday dinner guests were Mr and Mrs Harold Carlson with Mr and Mrs Carl Brown and girls, and others from Kearney College. Several calls and visits followed at the Martin Hoffman Sr. home by local residents and pastors. Friday evening supper guests included Mr and Mrs Cecil Newton and Duane Newton and family. Monday guests of Mrs Laura Bolton were Mr and Mrs Clarence Bolton and Don Dickman and children from Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Swanson
Leslie Branting
Sarah
Verrill Branting
Adam and Norman Branting
Lincoln
Robbie Glasser
Luann Bills
Lesley Jones
Marvin Branting
Michael Branting
Carl Carlstrom
Wallace Lind
Ed Hanson
Ken Carlstrom
Phil Thomas and
Shane
Holdrege
Roger Fosshberg
Hastings
Gordon Fossberg
C. M. Fredrickson
Arlette Johnson
Arlette
Polk
Elwin’ Johnson
Greeley,’, Colo
Rudolph Gustafson
Harold. Carlson
Carl Brown
Alfred L'Heureux
Mike Lindburg
Hannah Bodine
Jane Fe Carlson
Kearney College
Cecil Newton
Duane Newton
Margaret Lott
Clarence Bolton
Don Dickman
Laura Bolton
Birds Sightings Include Swallows and a Tree Sparrow
The observer noted sixty one different birds during the week perched on utility wires near the road. Species observed included tree, cliff and bank swallows, barn swallows, and a lone tree sparrow, an unusual sighting.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harrington Basin
Lee’s Grove
Jim
Dennis Baack
Omaha
Robert Baack
Veterans Hospital
Grand Island
Robert Baac
Martin Baack
James Jameson
Howard Nissen
Glen
Farmers Co-Op
Ass’n Polk
Nebraska
Dustmaster
Jetro Sales CO
P.O
Boise, Idaho
Martin Hoffman
Pastor Lindgren
Ester Lackey
Henry Reed
Lillie Garling
Olathe
Kans
Alvin Smith
Jim Brazda
Ike Ostberg
Darold Hoffman
Kim
Rick
Bill Hoffman
June Hoffman
S. §. Pierson
Marquette
Virginia Hittner
David Ring
Pam Green
Cattleman’s Company
Purina
Polk Grain Co
Ralston Purina
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