FreeLists / tn-bird / [TN-Bird] Sightings Report, 6 Dec 07, Shelby Farms Area, Memphis, Shelby County

["John Walko" <walko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Location:     TN, Shelby Farms Patriot Lake
Observation date:     12/6/07

Notes:     Geese and more geese at the farms at midday. Very cold day high
38. got to below freezing weds night.

Number of species:     9

Canada Goose     250

Mallard     1

Ruddy Duck     34

Pied-billed Grebe     1

Great Blue Heron     2

American Coot     15

Killdeer     1

Ring-billed Gull     2

Northern Mockingbird     1

Location:     TN, Shelby Farms Pine Lake Day use area

Observation date:     12/6/07

Notes:     Gadwalls and Mallards mixing it up.

Number of species:     8

Canada Goose     14

Gadwall     37

Mallard     38

Great Blue Heron     1

Blue Jay     1

Northern Mockingbird     3

Dark-eyed Junco     7

Northern Cardinal     14

Location:     TN, Shelby Farms Picnic Shltr 4/Lake

Observation date:     12/6/07

Notes: Lots of waterfowl NE corner of lake on sand bar resting. 

Number of species:     8

Gadwall     67

Northern Shoveler     27

Canvasback     3

Ring-necked Duck     83

Red-shouldered Hawk     1

Belted Kingfisher     1

Blue Jay     2

American Robin     27

John "Jay" Walko

Collierville, Tn

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