FreeLists / tn-bird / [TN-Bird] Birds in residence this summer, Kingston; also quick note fm Joyce Kilmer

["Raincrow" <raincrow@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

They aren't in "bird-book" order, but here are my nesting and otherwise resi=
dent birds this year (in and immediately adjacent to my property)=2E When I =
finally wrote it down, I was impressed with the diversity=2E

Rubythroat hummer
Carolina wren
Carolina chickadee
Tufted titmouse
N cardinal
WB nuthach
M dove
Blue jay
Indigo bunting
Am crow
YB cuckoo
Great crested flycatcher
N mockingbird
Chuck will's widow
Common yellowthroat
Wood thrush
Pileated WP
Hairy WP
Downy WP
Red-bellied WP
Summer tanager
GB gnatcatcher
House finch
Song sparrow
Goldfinch

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Within earshot (0=2E3-0=2E4 mi)
Wild turkey
Am robin
Barred owl
E meadowlark
Chimney swift
Barn swallow
E bluebird
Brown thrasher
Red-tailed hawk

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Our little country lane may also have a loggerhead shrike (I spotted a verrr=
y peculiar-looking mockingbird fm a distance=2E=2E=2E), plus I heard bobwhit=
e from time to time in April, but nothing this month=2E

************
My nephew and I walked the big trees loop at Joyce Kilmer yesterday, then dr=
ove over the Cherohala Skyway=2E We heard or saw Red-eyed vireo, Blue-headed=
 vireo, Cerulean warbler, Chestnut-sided warbler (almost came up and shook h=
ands with us when I pished), Black-throated green warbler, Black-throated bl=
ue, Hooded warbler, Pine warbler, Golden-crowned kinglet, Catbird, and Veery=2E=


Good birds to all,

Liz Singley
Kingston TN, south of the river=20


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