FreeLists / tn-bird / [TN-Bird] Roan Mtn notes

["Richard Knight" <rknight8@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

16-18 Sep 2007
Carver's Gap on Roan Mtn
Carter Co., TN  &  Mitchell Co., NC

N. Harrier:  singles the last 2 days
Gray-cheeked Thrush:  1 today
Swainson's Thrush:  30-40+ daily
warbler numbers down slightly since cold fron pasage;
Tennessees & Black-thr. Blues still predominate
Worm-eating Warbler:  1 on the 16th
Ovenbird:  3 yesterday & 6 today  (all banded)
Rose-br. Grosbeak:  8-18 daily
Pine Siskin:  1-2 daily
plus the other expected high elevation regulars

There was a light frost on Sunday morning.

Rick Knight

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