tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6954081165153280225.post394774023882084195..comments2024-03-20T04:12:43.360-06:00Comments on Utah Birders | Birding Blog, Utah Birds, Utah Birding, Utah Bird ID: 2013 Salt Lake County Big YearUtah Birdershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14469804211127586442noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6954081165153280225.post-57362452357163187852014-01-03T14:21:43.258-07:002014-01-03T14:21:43.258-07:00Matt did a great job in the county this year, and ...Matt did a great job in the county this year, and set a new county Big Year record by the way, one thats going to stand for a long time and be tough to top. Here are my top 10 birds in the county for 2013<br />1. Red-throated Loon-First ever in county<br />2. Bay-breasted Warbler-First ever in count<br />3. Clay-colored Sparrow-Amazingly I saw 2 this autumn in SL co.<br />4. Iceland Gull-2 in one day, another a couple weeks earlier<br />5. Glaucous-winged Gull-Accidently found while looking for the Iceland<br />6, Lapland Longspurs-Tough bird for SL co.<br />7. Varied Thrush-Along city creek, hanging out with Dippers when I saw it,weird.<br />8. White-throated Sparrow-Hung around till April, 2 more in the Autumn.<br />9. Western Gull. 1 in January, 2 more in December<br />10. Whimbrel-Another surprise at Lee kayAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02094847282315543731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6954081165153280225.post-42352802337983832132014-01-02T17:56:59.595-07:002014-01-02T17:56:59.595-07:00Congrats on your achievement!Congrats on your achievement!Kenny Frischhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13734829016074996623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6954081165153280225.post-88526450409116034982014-01-02T16:14:35.130-07:002014-01-02T16:14:35.130-07:00Thanks Rachel.Thanks Rachel.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14701595431548139543noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6954081165153280225.post-46051329497685908812014-01-02T15:20:29.708-07:002014-01-02T15:20:29.708-07:00Great job Matt! This represents a lot of time and ...Great job Matt! This represents a lot of time and effort and your results show it!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17365199316125642221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6954081165153280225.post-48208018498299194932014-01-02T14:02:34.523-07:002014-01-02T14:02:34.523-07:00Thanks, I plan on doing a follow up in a month or...Thanks, I plan on doing a follow up in a month or two on salt lake birding hot spots with maps and descriptions of how I bird them and what can be seen in each spot.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14701595431548139543noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6954081165153280225.post-5780314925439595482014-01-02T09:18:12.794-07:002014-01-02T09:18:12.794-07:00Great post Matt! Hope 2014 is just as awesome for ...Great post Matt! Hope 2014 is just as awesome for you.Oliver Hansenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04389540461177990822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6954081165153280225.post-34341677927725652882014-01-02T08:51:25.417-07:002014-01-02T08:51:25.417-07:00Nice work, Matthew! This blog makes me want to get...Nice work, Matthew! This blog makes me want to get out in Salt Lake County (where I live) more often. Congrats on the big year.Amy Harannoreply@blogger.com