8/19/08, AM Hampton Creek Cove, Carter Co. Some fall migrant warblers are starting to show up at Hampton Creek Cove Natural Area. This morning (8/19) I saw these warblers: Black-throated Green (2) Black-and-White (2) Hooded (1) Ovenbird (1) Canada (1) Louisiana Waterthrush (2) Common Yellowthroat (2) Golden-Winged (4) Chestnut-sided (7) American Redstart (3) The last four species (along with Yellow Warbler and Yellow-Breasted Chat) are summer residents at Hampton Creek Cove. Most of the warbler species were in a mixed species flock composed mostly of Carolina Chickadees and Dark-eyed Juncos. The Louisiana Waterthrush were seen in the creek in the upstream wooded area. Some other birds seen included: Philadelphia Vireo (1) Red-eyed Vireo (5) Scarlet Tanager (2) Rose-Breasted Grosbeak (2) as well as Indigo Bunting, Cedar Waxwing, American Goldfinch, Song Sparrow, Field Sparrow, Chipping Sparrow, Eastern Towhee, Brown Thrasher, Eastern Wood Peewee, Eastern Phoebe, Northern Cardinal, Wood Thrush, Downy Woodpecker, Pileated Woodpecker, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Mourning Dove, Least Flycatcher, Willow Flycatcher, Carolina Chickadee, Dark-eyed Junco, Tufted Titmouse, American Crow, Blue Jay, Gray Catbird, American Robin, Eastern Bluebird, Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher, Carolina Wren, House Wren, White-breasted Nuthatch, European Starling and Common Grackle. Darrel Wilder Johnson City Washington Co. =================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBER===================== The TN-Bird Net requires you to SIGN YOUR MESSAGE with first and last name, CITY (TOWN) and state abbreviation. You are also required to list the COUNTY in which the birds you report were seen. The actual DATE OF OBSERVATION should appear in the first paragraph. _____________________________________________________________ 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. ______________________________________________________________ TN-Bird Net is owned by the Tennessee Ornithological Society Neither the society(TOS) nor its moderator(s) endorse the views or opinions expressed by the members of this discussion group. Moderator: Wallace Coffey, Bristol, TN wallace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ------------------------------ Assistant Moderator Andy Jones Cleveland, OH ------------------------------- Assistant Moderator Dave Worley Rosedale, VA __________________________________________________________ Visit the Tennessee Ornithological Society web site at http://www.tnbirds.org * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ARCHIVES TN-Bird Net Archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/tn-bird/ MAP RESOURCES Tenn.Counties Map at http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/states/tennessee3.gif Aerial photos to complement google maps http://local.live.com _____________________________________________________________