FreeLists / tn-bird / [TN-Bird] Sightings Report, 3 Dec '06, Collierville area, Shelby County, TN

["John Walko" <walko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Sightings Report, 3 Dec '06, Collierville area, Shelby County, TN
 

Location: Frank Rd Landfill Greenbelt Park

Observation date:     12/3/06, 2:00-4:15pm

Notes:      Cold and windy. Usual hedgerow/grassy/tall weed spots for LBJ's.
Fox sparrow seen in the mixed pines/hardwoods on northshore of beaver pond.

Number of species:     24

 

Mallard     4

Great Blue Heron     2

Turkey Vulture     1

Cooper's Hawk     1

Red-tailed Hawk     1

Killdeer     3

Mourning Dove     26

Belted Kingfisher     1

Downy Woodpecker     1

Blue Jay     9

Carolina Chickadee     1

Tufted Titmouse     3

Eastern Bluebird     3

American Robin     15

Northern Mockingbird     11

European Starling     150

Field Sparrow     5

Fox Sparrow     1

Song Sparrow     7

White-throated Sparrow     17

White-crowned Sparrow     3

Dark-eyed Junco     27

Northern Cardinal     7

American Goldfinch     1

 

This report was generated automatically by eBird v2 (http://www.ebird.org
<http://www.ebird.org/> )

 

Location: Nonconah Greenbelt Trail

Observation date:     12/3/06, 4:30-4:55pm

Notes:      First time visit with a quick walk prior to sundown on the new
Greenbelt trail lots of LBJ's around the beginning of the trailhead at
Schilling Middle School. Need to investigate this trail in more detail.
Trail follows (says the map) the Nonconnah Creek, crosses several tribs, in
and out of woods, development to north of trail. Looks promising. Has small
outdoor classroom area (benches and platform). Cold and windy.

Number of species:     7

 

Ruby-crowned Kinglet     2

American Robin     2

Northern Mockingbird     3

Song Sparrow     3

White-throated Sparrow     12

Dark-eyed Junco     7

Northern Cardinal     2

 

This report was generated automatically by eBird v2 (http://www.ebird.org
<http://www.ebird.org/> )

 

Jay Walko, MTOS, Collierville, TN



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