[Bristol-Birds] Roan Mtn birds & bear

26 Jun 2007
Roan Mtn balds, Carter Co., TN (& Mitchell Co., NC)
(5500 - 6000 ft. elevation)


N. Bobwhite - 2
Alder Flycatcher - 5+
Hermit Thrush - 3  (in adjacent forest)
Vesper Sparrow - 1
Field Sparrow - 1  (uncommon at high elevation)
Red Crossbill - 2
Pine Siskin - 6

plus the other usual suspects at this elevation.

Additionally, a black bear was seen closely on Grassy Ridge
& the Gray's Lilies are near their peak now.

Rick Knight
Johnson City, TN

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