Yesterday (Thurs., Oct. 29), Gil Derouen, Reece Jamerson, Charles Moore,
and I birded some water areas in Sullivan County. Highlights:
Austin Springs (Washington Cty) Hyder Hill Rd.
Kingfisher
Sullivan County:
Paddle Creek:
Gadwall 2
N. Shoveler 1 F
Mallard 25
Great Blue Heron 1
Killdeer 20
Greater Yellowlegs 3
Pied-billed Grebe 2
Coot 1
N. Harrier 1
We also had one duck which looked like a hybrid--head like a male Wigeon
and white sides like a male N. Shoveler. it appeared to be a little
larger than a Wigeon. It flew before I could get a picture.
Weir Dam:
Mallard 15
Wigeon 5
Bald Eagle 1 A
S. Holston Dam Overlook:
D. C. Cormorant 8
Pied-billed Grebe 12
Rooty Branch Rd. Beaver Pond
Black Duck 2
Mallard 22
Great Blue Heron 1
Pemberton Rd.:
Am. Kestrel 1
Observation Knob Park Rd.:
Great Blue Heron 1
Musick's Campground:
Common Loon 2
Great Blue Heron 1
Osprey 1
Pied-billed Grebe 2
N. Shoveler 2
Coot 130
Ring-billed Gull 2
Middlebrook Lake:
Wood Duck 5
Mallard 6
N. Shoveler 2
Ring-necked Duck 26
Lesser Scaup 1
D. C. Cormorant 1
Coot 10
Kingfisher 1
Roy Knispel
Johnson City
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