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Warden’s Report- Trout Creek Ecological Reserve June 7 2015

Warden’s Report by Laurie Rockwell I was in the reserve by 5am for my monthly tour,but by 6am it was already 18c with only a periodic,refreshing breeze. I saw or heard 17 species of birds including 5 blue-listed Gray Flycatchers (Empidonax wrightii) and 2 unexpected Evening Grosbeaks (Coccthraustes vepertinus) which seldom appear in the reserve.

Trout Creek Ecological Reserve Warden’s Report June 10, 2014

10JuneGarry Fletcher7, Invasive Species, Rare Species, Warden Reportsbiological control, Brickellia oblongifolia, Chryxus Arctic, Empidonax wrightii, Gray Flycatchers, Narrow-leaved Brickellia, Opuntia fragilis, Prickly-pear cactus, Pyrocomma carthamoides

Ecological Reserve Warden Laurie Rockwell has provided this report based on his most recent trip to Trout Creek ER # 7 on June 0, 2014. a magnificent early morning 3 hour hike ; 17c at 6:30, some periods of wind and a few scattered clouds. I saw or heard 18 species of birds, but no young;