FreeLists / tn-bird / [TN-Bird] Re: Rankin flooding

[K Dean EDWARDS <kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Dean Edwards
Knoxville, TN



On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, michael sylva wrote:

> TVA estimates that Douglas Lake will be at 995.1 feet by midnight Friday, 
> 9/10.  That's higher than it's been all summer, and nearly 10 feet deeper 
> than last weekend.  That means no mudflats, virtually no shorebird habitat, 
> and barely any place to set up a scope at Rankin Bottoms.  Also, 9/11 is the 
> opening of teal/wood duck hunting season.  
> Lake level info : 1-800-238-2264, punch "1" (current) or "2" predicted, then 
> "07" for Douglas Lake.
> 
> Labor Day weekend at Rankin Bottoms, 15 shorebird species were recorded, 
> along with 7 heron species (including the cattle egrets seen by Don Holt, 
> Leslie Gibbens and I on Monday evening).  My unoffical count of total birders 
> was 18, including Rack Cross, whom I can now add to my life list.
> 
> Michael Sledjeski
> Cocke county TN     
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