I should note that the cow pasture I mentioned below is presently flooded. Tony Lance On Monday, May 03, 2010, at 06:24PM, "Tony Lance" <tonylance@xxxxxxx> wrote: >This afternoon while driving along Port Royal Rd in Adams I saw a flock of >shorebirds in a cow pasture. I pulled over and was pleased to see more than a >dozen Lesser Yellowlegs (possibly a Greater was in there too), 2 Long-billed >Dowitchers and 3 Wilson's Phalaropes (2 males, 1 female). I called my buddy Ed >Schneider and he was able to come up and get some photos. Presumably the >recent storm is responsible for these birds being here. If anyone else wants >to try for them please let me know and I can give you directions. > >Also, Dickcissels have returned and were singing in many places that I visited >today. > >Tony Lance >Springfield, TN =================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 -------------------------------- Assistant Moderator Chris O'Bryan Clarksville, TN __________________________________________________________ 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 _____________________________________________________________