FreeLists / tn-bird / [TN-Bird] Nashville Fall Count Results

[Jon Mann <dback_jon@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Saturday, September 30th, the annual Nashville Fall
Count was held.  Overall numbers were lower than in
past years, but total species was higher than last
year, with 132 species tallied.
Waxwing, Robin and Blackbird numbers were way down.

Highlights include:

Bald Eagle - 4 (two routes)
Broad-winged Hawk - 100 (96 in two kettles in Cheatham
County)
Merlin - 1 (Bell's Bend)
Peregrine Falcon - 1 (I-65 @ Harding Place)
Laughing Gull - 1 (Old Hickory Lake)
Eurasian Collard-Dove -3 (two routes)
Least Flycatcher - (two routes)
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher - 2 (Rutherford County)
22 species of Warbler - Magnolia, Common Yellowthroat
and Tennessee most counted
Lincoln's Sparrow - 3 (two routes)
White-crowned Sparrow - 1 (Rutherford County)
White-throated Sparrow - 1 (Cheatham County)
Bobolink - 1 (Cheatham County)

Thanks to all who participated!!


Jon Mann
Nashville, TN



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