Rankin Bottoms, on upper Douglas Lake Cocke Co., TN Today's highlights: Am. Wigeon - 1 N. Shoveler - 1 Green-wg. Teal - 1 Little Blue Heron - 1 imm. Bald Eagle - 2 imm. 14 species of shorebirds (~300 individuals, not counting Killdeer) Sanderling - 1 Western Sandpiper - 25+ Baird's Sandpiper - 1 Stilt Sandpiper - 5 Buff-br. Sandpiper - 3 Short-b. Dowitcher - 2 Seen by Rack Cross, Don Holt & I. Later by Michael Sledjeski & Leslie Gibbons. ################### Rick Knight Johnson City, TN rknight@xxxxxxxxxxxxx =================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. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 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 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Visit the Tennessee Ornithological Society web site at http://www.tnbirds.org * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Topographical Maps located at http://topozone.com/find.asp * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ========================================================