FreeLists / tn-bird / [TN-Bird] Common Nighthawk / Blue-winged and Magnolia Warbler - Carter County

[Robert Biller <merlin42@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ths morning - 5/5/08 (about 5:30am) I woke up to the familiar "peent" of a 
Common Nighthawk in downtown Elizabethton.  

Also, this past Saturday (5/3/08) I went on the Sycamore Shoals bird walk that 
was  part of the Naturalist Rally on Roan Mountain.  Gary Wallace and about 5 
other Lee and Lois Herndon Chapter Bird Club led a small group. This state park 
is in Elizabethton, Tennessee and is in Carter County.  Highlights were 
Blue-winged Warbler, Magnolia Warbler, Yellow-breasted Chat, Worm-eating 
Warbler, and Yellow-breasted Chat.  The complete list of birds we saw and/or 
heard were:

Canada Goose
Mallard
Green Heron
Spotted Sandpiper
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Ruby-throated  Hummingbird
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
Eastern Phoebe
Great Crested Flycatcher
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Tree Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
Carolina Wren
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Eastern Bluebird
American Robin
European Starling
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
Brown Thrasher
Blue-winged Warbler
Magnolia Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Black and White Warbler
American Redstart
Worm-eating Warbler
Yellow-breasted Chat
Eastern Towhee
Chipping Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Indigo Bunting
Common Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
House Finch
American Goldfinch
House Sparrow

--
Rob Biller
Elizabethton, TN
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