[Bristol-Birds] Prothonotary Warbler, Austin Springs

Gil Derouen, Reece Jamerson and Bryan Stevens observed a male Prothonotary 
Warbler in the pasture adjacent to Austin Springs on Boone Lake, Washington 
Co., 
on Tuesday, May 8. In addition, they saw an American Kestrel. They also had 
two Spotted Sandpipers. A Tufted Titmouse was carrying nesting material into a 
nest box.

At Paddlecreek Pond near Bristol in Sullivan County, they had one 
Semipalmated Sandpiper, two Least Sandpipers, 2 Solitary Sandpipers and a 
Spotted 
Sandpiper. On a fence post on road along pond, they saw and heard a Grasshopper 
Sparrow. Other birds present included Killdeer, Green Heron, Great Blue Heron, 
Cliff Swallow, Barn Swallow and Eastern Kingbird. 

At Musick's Campground on S. Holston Lake, Sullivan County, they had one 
Ring-billed Gull and one Double-crested Cormorant.

At Winged Deer Park in Johnson City, they had a Scarlet Tanager, Hooded 
Warbler, Yellow-throated Vireo, Red-eyed Vireo, Indigo Bunting, Ruby-throated 
Hummingbird and Baltimore Oriole.

By Bryan Stevens
Hampton, TN




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