[Bristol-Birds] shorebirds & swallows at Austin Springs

20 Mar 2007
Austin Springs, Washington Co., TN

Greater Yellowlegs - 2   (first seen last Fri., 16th)
Pectoral Sandpiper - 2
Wilson's Snipe - 16+
Purple Martin - 4
Tree Swallow - 30+  
Barn Swallow - 1
Am. Pipit - 16
Winter Wren - 1
 
I always use the appearance of the first Barn Swallow to indicate the first
day of spring, vernal equinox notwithstanding.

Also:
N. Rough-wg. Swallow - 1 along Watauga River in Elizabethton.

Rick Knight
Johnson City, TN

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