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A few local notes for the record from the last couple of weeks:

Friday, 05 NOV 2004, Clyde Austin 4-H Center, Greene Co., TN, 2 Hermit 
Thrushes.

Saturday morning, 06 NOV 2004, Austin Springs in Washington Co., TN, a 
Sharp-shinned Hawk and an American Kestrel in a series of aerial encounters.

Sunday, 07 NOV 2004, Weir Dams by Osceola Island on South Holston River in 
Sullivan Co., one immature Red-headed Woodpecker.

Monday, 08 NOV 2004, on Jerry Broyles Rd. in Washington Co., TN, an adult 
male Merlin, observed in flight and perched in a tree.
     Also that same day at Clyde Austin 4-H Center, Greene Co., TN were a 
soaring Sharp-shinned Hawk, and a Hermit Thrush in the same spot as 05 NOV.

Tuesday morning, 09 NOV 2004, Jerry Boyles Rd., Washington Co., TN, another 
Sharp-shinned Hawk, perched in a tree, and harrassed by Crows until it left.

Wednesday morning, 10 NOV 2004, from Hyder Hill Rd. at Austin Springs in 
Washington Co., TN,  2 Least Sandpipers, 1 Dunlin, 1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, 
1 
Hermit Thrush, and many American Pipits.

Thursday afternoon, 11 NOV 2004, at Musick's Campground in Sullivan Co.,with 
Rack and Carol Cross, 2 Bald Eagles were seen, one adult and one sub-adult, 
perched on the shore on the Virginia side, then later flying to perch in trees 
on the Tennesse side.

Sunday, 8 am, 14 NOV 2004, at Austin Springs, an adult Bald Eagle flew 
downriver, disappearing into the fog.

03, 08, 09, & 14 NOV 2004, Keebler Rd., Washington Co., TN, Northern 
Harriers, one or two each day.  Also regular there during the period were 
Savannah 
Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, Palm Warbler, Horned Lark, American Pipit, 
American Kestrel.

Don Holt
Johnson City, TN
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