[Bristol-Birds] Rankin Bottoms - Buff-breasted Sandpipers

  • From: Darrel Wilder <darrelw@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 16:15:02 -0400

29 August 2014
Rankin Bottoms, Cocke Co., TN
Lake level, 984.64
Scoping form shore

I wasn't able to find the Ruddy Turnstone reported on Wednesday, but did see 
almost all of the other shorebird species recently reported, with the addition 
today of Buff-breasted  Sandpiper. Numbers of some species have increased since 
my visit on Wednesday morning.

American Golden-Plover (1, continuing bird)
Semipalmated Plover (24)
Killdeer (70)
Spotted Sandpiper (2)
Solitary Sandpiper (4)
Greater Yellowlegs (4)
Lesser Yellowlegs (33)
Stilt Sandpiper (2)
Sanderling (4)
Least Sandpiper (50)
BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER (2)
Pectoral Sandpiper (32)
Semipalmated Sandpiper (28)
Western Sandpiper (5)
Short-billed Dowitcher (8)

also:
Ring-billed Gull (56)

Dutch Bottoms
Ringed-billed Gull (25)
Caspian Tern (2)

Darrel Wilder
Johnson City, TN









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