[Bristol-Birds] Re: American White Pelican, Hampton, TN

  • From: rknight@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: jwcoffey@xxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 14:50:43 -0400

Hey Wallace, Rack et al.,
The White Pelican that was present for over a year in 1995-96 struck a power 
line over the river in Kingsport, was captured & taken to rehab, where the wing 
had to be amputated.  Later it was sent to a zoo in New Jersey.

Rick Knight
still at St. Paul Island, AK

Quoting Wallace Coffey <jwcoffey@xxxxxxxxxx>:

> The Kingsport Amrican White Pellican seen often on Netherland Inn Road in
> Sullivan County was 2 Feb 1995 thru at least Mar 1996 and was back and forth
> between Johnson City V.A. pond, Austin Springs (both in Washington County)
> and Kingsport.  The actual ending date of it in the region is somewhat
> clouded by the fact that the people up at Bays Mountain Nature Center caught
> it in a net and took it to the center to take care of it because they said it
> was injured.  It is reported to have died at Bays Mountain.  They had no
> record of the date they captured it off the river nor the date it died.  A
> rather unfortunate situation.  But, I guess, that would be a summer record
> for Northeast Tennessee during the summer of 1995.
> Let's go birding....
> 
> Wallace Coffey
> Bristol, TN
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> 
>   Bryan, Wallace, et al
>   .
>   In our five county area there was the famous Kingsport bird of Netherland
> Inn Road several years but I am not sure of the duration or exact time frame
> of that American White Pelican visit. Is anyone else?
> 
>   'Til we bird again
> 
>   Rack Cross
>   Blountville, TN 
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