[Bristol-Birds] Greene, Washington [TN/VA], and Sullivan Counties 1/15,1/16
- From: "Robert Biller" <merlin42@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "Tn-Bird" <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Bristol-Birds" <bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:01:27 -0500
TN and Bristol Area Birders,
Don Holt and myself (Rob Biller) birded Sunday (1/15) and Monday (1/16) in
the counties of Greene, Washington (TN/VA), and Sullivan Counties. We
visited ponds, lakes, neighborhoods, woods, and places in between. Here is
our tally: (note - all counties in TN except Washington County, VA)
Sunday:
Canada Goose ++
Gadwall: 9 - Pleasant Valley Rd (Washington County), 3 - WalMart Dist Center
(Greene County)
Mallard ++
Northern Pintail 9 - WalMart Dist Center (Greene County)
Green-winged Teal 1 - Bushhog Pond (Washington County)
Great Blue Heron
Black Vulture +
Turkey Vulture +
Red-tailed Hawk ++ (quite numerous in Greene County, less than but
approaching 20)
American Kestrel ++ (quite numerous in Greene County, less than but
approaching 20)
Wilson Snipe 2 - Walmart Dist Center (Greene County)
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Eurasion Collared-Dove 2 - West Greene School - Greene County)
Belted Kingfisher 1 - Bush Hog Pond - (Washington County)
Red-headed Woodpecker 2 - Green Road - (Greene County)
Eastern Phoebe
Blue Jay
American Crow
Horned Lark 71 - Opie Arnold Rd (Washington County) and a group flying over
field where hwy 107 and hwy 351 intersect (Washington County)
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Eastern Bluebird
American Robin
European Starling
Field Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird (part of a multi-thousand blackbird roost - Jim Kirk Rd
(Greene County)
Eastern Measdowlark 15 (Washington County)
Common Grackle (part of a multi-thousand blackbird roost - Jim Kirk Rd
(Greene County)
Brown-headed Cowbird (part of a multi-thousand blackbird roost - Jim Kirk Rd
(Greene County)
House Finch
American Goldfinch
Also - at Casa de Holt, Fox Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, and
White-crowned Sparrow
Monday:
Greater White-fronted Goose 6 - Clear Creek Lake (Washington County, VA)
Ross' Goose 1 - Clear Creek Lake (Washington County, VA)
Gadwall 2 - Weir Dam (Sullivan County)
American Wigeon ++ Weir Dam (Sullivan County)
Mallard
Green-winged Teal 5 - Weir Dam (Sullivan County)
Redhead 7 (5 males/2 females) - Weir Dam (Sullivan County)
Lesser Scaup 5 - Weir Dam (Sullivan County)
Bufflehead ++ Weir Dam (Sullivan County)
Common Goldeneye 1 (male - strikingly beautiful) - Clear Creek Lake
(Washington County, VA)
Hooded Merganser ~144 - Clear Creek Lake (Washington County, VA)
Common Loon 1 - Boone Lake viewed from Goodman Cemetary Rd (Washington
County, TN)
Pied-billed Grebe - 60 (30 - Boone Lake viewed from Sugar Hill Rd and 30 -
South Holston Lake from Musick's Campground Sullivan County TN/Washington
County, VA)
Horned Grebe 1 - South Holston Lake from Musick's Campground (in Sullivan
County)
Eared Grebe 9 - South Holston Lake from Musick's Campground (in Sullivan
County)
Great Blue Heron 2 - South Holston Lake from Musick's Campground (in
Sullivan County)
American Kestrel 4
American Coot ++ - Clear Creek Lake (Washington County, VA)
Ring-billed Gull ++ - Various from Boone Lake/South Holston Lake/Clear Creek
Lake (Washington/Sullivan/ & Washington County, VA)
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Phoebe
Blue Jay
American Crow
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Carolina Wren
Eastern Bluebird
Northern Mockingbird
European Starling
Eastern Towhee
Song Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
American Goldfinch
Rob Biller
Elizabethton, TN
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