FreeLists / tn-bird / [TN-Bird] Re: Hickory-Priest CBC / Eared Grebe

[Charlie <cmmbirds@xxxxxxxxx>]

Chris Sloan wrote:  "Significant misses included <snip> and, per
> usual, White-breasted Nuthatch.  I'm offering a sizeable bounty for
> anyone who can tender a plausible explanation for the annual
absence of such a common woodland bird from an entire count circle on
an almost annual basis."

can you say....


Red-eyed Vireo?

(name and address withheld to protect the not-so-innocent)

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Charlie Muise, Senior Naturalist
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont
Townsend, TN  lat 35 deg, 38'23"  long 83 deg, 41'22"

"Up, Sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough"
 - Ben Frankline, Poor Richard's Almanac

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