FreeLists / tn-bird / [TN-Bird] Re: Blue grossbeak

[Charlie <cmmbirds@xxxxxxxxx>]

Carole,

It's good to see that one can still find some interesting birds in
that area.  I sadly discovered Turkey Creek after the construction
which ruined the wetlands had already begun.  I know of at least a
couple Knox area birder who will not patronize any of the businesses
there...

Charlie

--- Carole Gobert <cpgobert@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Sunday morning, June 27, around 9 a.m.  I had a blue grossbeak
> serenade me 
> from various small trees in the Baptist parking lot overlooking a
> part of 
> the Turkey Creek wetlands in West Knox County, Tennessee.  The bird
> flew 
> from tree to tree, singing for a minute or so in each and finally
> flying off 
> in the direction of the marsh.  I also watched a green heron
> successfully 
> fishing below in the marsh.  There were lots of red winged
> blackbirds and 
> robins.  Also 2 Northern Flickers, a belted kingfisher, bluejays
> and 
> goldfinches.
> 
> Carole Gobert
> Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
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Charlie Muise, Naturalist near
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