[Bristol-Birds] John Sevier Lake/Hawkins Co., recent birds

Recent highlights in no particular order (from the back yard and dock):

5/9/07 
Wood Duck w/ 6 ducklings
Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 2 males
Yellow Warbler - 2 (have been seen in yard every day since 4/28/07)

5/8/07
Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 2 males (FOS) - finally!
Blackpoll Warbler - seen daily since 5/3/07
Cedar Waxwing - 8

5/7/07
Osprey
Yellow-billed Cuckoo (FOS)
Orchard Oriole - 1 male
Great Egret - 3
Eastern Bluebird - 5 young fledged

5/6/07
Bonaparte's Gull - 2

5/2/07
Wood Duck females - 3 (all with ducklings)

4/30/07, 5/1/07
Greater White-fronted Goose 

4/28/07
Little Blue Heron - 2
Indigo Buntings (FOS)
Common Yellowthroat - 3
Red-breasted Merganser - 1 male, 1 female
Ruddy Duck - 1 female

We are seeing 50+ Double-crested Cormorants every evening on the lake, with a 
high count of 93 on 4/17/07. All appear to head east every evening.

Susan Hubley
Rogersville, John Sevier Circle, Hawkins Co.

P.S. For the butterfly lovers - I have 8 Monarch caterpillars on my swamp 
milkweed plants!

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