They aren't in "bird-book" order, but here are my nesting and otherwise resi= dent birds this year (in and immediately adjacent to my property)=2E When I = finally wrote it down, I was impressed with the diversity=2E Rubythroat hummer Carolina wren Carolina chickadee Tufted titmouse N cardinal WB nuthach M dove Blue jay Indigo bunting Am crow YB cuckoo Great crested flycatcher N mockingbird Chuck will's widow Common yellowthroat Wood thrush Pileated WP Hairy WP Downy WP Red-bellied WP Summer tanager GB gnatcatcher House finch Song sparrow Goldfinch ********** Within earshot (0=2E3-0=2E4 mi) Wild turkey Am robin Barred owl E meadowlark Chimney swift Barn swallow E bluebird Brown thrasher Red-tailed hawk ******** Our little country lane may also have a loggerhead shrike (I spotted a verrr= y peculiar-looking mockingbird fm a distance=2E=2E=2E), plus I heard bobwhit= e from time to time in April, but nothing this month=2E ************ My nephew and I walked the big trees loop at Joyce Kilmer yesterday, then dr= ove over the Cherohala Skyway=2E We heard or saw Red-eyed vireo, Blue-headed= vireo, Cerulean warbler, Chestnut-sided warbler (almost came up and shook h= ands with us when I pished), Black-throated green warbler, Black-throated bl= ue, Hooded warbler, Pine warbler, Golden-crowned kinglet, Catbird, and Veery=2E= Good birds to all, Liz Singley Kingston TN, south of the river=20 =================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBER===================== The TN-Bird Net requires you to sign your messages with first and last name, city (town) and state abbreviation. ----------------------------------------------------- To post to this mailing list, simply send email to: tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send email to: tn-bird-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Topographical Maps located at http://topozone.com/find.asp * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Visit the Tennessee Ornithological Society web site at http://www.tnbirds.org * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * TN-Bird Net Owner: Wallace Coffey, Bristol, TN jwcoffey@xxxxxxxxxx (423) 764-3958 =========================================================