18 October 2004 Carter County, TN Elizabethton Behind Bemberg property I birded a couple of hours this afternoon behind the Bemberg plant (accessed from the Carter County Recycling Center). The Marsh Wren was in the cattail pond (the one with the overturned jeep in it). The Vesper Sparrows were in the open area just above the pond. Best birds: Sharp-shinned Hawk (1) Red-tailed Hawk (1) Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (2) MARSH WREN (1) Ruby-crowned Kinglet (4) Blue-headed Vireo (1) Yellow-rumped Warbler (20) Palm Warbler (2) Chipping Sparrow (16) Field Sparrow (2) VESPER SPARROW (2) Swamp Sparrow (8) White-throated Sparrow (4) Thomas S. McNeil Elizabethton, TN tsmcneil@xxxxxxxxxxxxx tsmcneil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx "Brake for Snakes!" ************************************************* BRISTOL BIRDS NET LIST Bristol Birds Net Photo Gallery located at: http://f2.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/jwcoffeyy/album?.dir=/efd5 This is a regional birding list sponsored by the Bristol Bird Club to facilitate communications between birders and bird clubs of Southwest Virginia and Northeast Tennessee. -------------------------------------------------- You are subscribed to Bristol-Birds. To post to this mailing list, simply send an email to: bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe, send an email to bristol-birds-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the one word 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field. -------------------------------------------------- Wallace Coffey, Moderator wallace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (423)764-****