[tn-bird] Re: Dunlin in Dyer County

  • From: Chris Sloan <chris.sloan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 19:59:07 -0600

Ken and others-
Dunlin regularly (if not commonly) winter in TN.  I have several winter
records from Pace Point and Duck River.  So, these Dunlin may be early
migrants, but I don't think you can read anything into this date.  Still
an interesting sighting though.

Chris Sloan
chris.sloan@xxxxxxxxxxx
Nashville, TN

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:tn-bird-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ken Leggett
> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 7:36 PM
> To: tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [tn-bird] Dunlin in Dyer County
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> Glen Criswell and I birded in Dyer County and around the 
> western part of Reelfoot Lake in Lake County today.
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> Our best find was 6 Dunlin on the Bradley Road in Dyer 
> County.  This is an early record for the state when compared 
> to the early date in Robinson.  However, My records show that 
> Glen has a record of 1 Dunlin on Dec. 17, 94, in Obion County 
> and 4 on Jan 7, 99, at Heloise in Dyer County. 
> 
> Other birds of interest were 5 Great Egrets at Longpoint and 
> Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs at Longpoint, Mud Lake and 
> other locations
> 
> We also had 34 White Pelicans at Black Bayou South and 7 at Lake #9.
> 
> Ken Leggett
> Dyersburg, TN 38024
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