[TN-Bird] Norris Songbird trail / Eagle Bend fish hatchery - 9/7

  • From: "Shane H. Williams" <shanehwilliams@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Tennessee Bird List" <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2011 17:05:22 -0400




Songbird Trail (below Norris Dam - Anderson Co.)(10:30 - 12:45):

Golden-winged Warbler - 1 fem
Blue-winged Warbler - 1
American Redstart - 2 
Magnolia Warbler - 3-4
Northern Parula - 1
Tennessee Warbler - 2

Red-eyed Vireo - 1
White-eyed Vireo - 3
Yellow-throated Vireo - 2-3

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 3
Eastern Wood Pewee - 1
Gray Catbird - 2
Ruby-throated Hummingbird - ~15

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Eagle Bend Fish Hatchery (Anderson Co.)(1:00 - 2:50):

Ruddy Turnstone - 1
Black-bellied Plover - 1 (beautiful breeding plumage)
Semipalmated Plover - 1 (upper pond)
Killdeer
Sanderling - 1 (upper pond)
Semipalmated Sandpiper - 5-7 (saw 5, then 2)
Pectoral Sandpiper - 11-15 (saw 11, then 4)
Spotted Sandpiper - 3
Greater Yellowlegs - 1 (heard 3 note call, saw long-legged    bird flying in 
rear view mirror but couldn't re-locate)

Great Egret? - 1 (trees along river)
Green Heron - 2
Blue-winged Teal? - 1
Mallard - 20+
Barn Swallow - 5
Red-shouldered Hawk - 1
American Kestral - 1

Shane Williams - Knoxville, TN

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