[Bristol-Birds] Austin Springs area, Sullivan Cty water areas

  • From: Roy & Robin Knispel <rknispel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Bristol-birds <bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 22:11:33 -0400

Gil Derouen, Kathy Noblet, Charles Moore, and I birded the Austin Springs area and Sullivan Cty. water areas this morning. Summary:


Austin Springs (Humphries' Farm and Hyder Hill Rd. in the rain)
Great Blue Heron          4
Green Heron               1
Cooper's Hawk             1
Killdeer                  6
Kingfisher                2
R. T. Hummingbird         1
E. Phoebe                 1
E. Kingbird               1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher     5

along Hwy 19E (about 9:30)
Red-tailed Hawk           1
also along Hwy 19E (about 2:30, on the way home)
Red-tailed Hawk           2

Paddle Creek
Great Blue Heron          1
Green Heron               3
Killdeer                  2
Spotted Sandpiper         1
Solitary Sandpiper        1

Weir Dam
Wild Turkey               9,    3 adult and 6 young
R. T. Hummingbird         1

S. Holston Lake Dam Overlook
Great Blue Heron          1

Rooty Branch Pond, Rooty Branch and Pemberton Rds.
Wood Duck                6
R. T. Hummingbird        1
Kingfisher               1
Pileated Woodpecker      2
E. Kingbird              3
LOGGERHEAD SHRIKE        1

Hwy 44
Kestrel                  1
R. T. Hummingbird        2

Musick's Campground
Osprey                   1
Green Heron              2
Spotted Sandpiper        1
Forster's Tern           1
Common Tern              2

Observation Knob Park Rd.
D. C. Cormorant          1

Middlebrook Lake
Great Blue Heron         2
Green Heron              2
Kingfisher               2

Among the various spots, we had a total of 8 Great Blue Herons and 8 Green Herons.

Roy Knispel
Johnson City

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