[TN-Bird] Results of North American Migratory Bird Count for Hamilton County

From: "Kevin A. Calhoon" <kac@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <znaturalist@xxxxxxxxx>, "sharp_h" <sharp_h@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 5 Jun 2010 17:58:01 -0400

The North American Migration Count was held in Hamilton County on May 8.
Eighteen participants observed 142 species (not bad for the windy
conditions).  Highlights included:
 

 

Cravens House:

3 Veery

1 Gray-cheeked Thrush

12 Swainsons Thrush

15 species of warblers including Black-throated Blue

 

Brainerd Levee:

1Connecticut Warbler

2 American Bittern

1 Semipalmated Plover

2 Bank Swallows

2 Blue-winged Teal

1 Hooded Merganser

2 Bobolinks

 

Standifer Gap Marsh:

18 flyover dowitcher species

1 Least Bittern

1 Virginia Rail

1 Marsh Wren

1 Canada Warbler

9 Bobolink

2 Northern Shovelers

 

Other birds seen:

Mourning Warbler - Greenway Farms

Peregrine Falcon

3 Bald Eagles

 

I want to thank all of the participants, it always seems so hard to
contact people, but on count day they always come out and do a wonderful
job!!

 

Kevin Calhoon

Assistant Curator of Forests

Tennessee Aquarium

423-785-4


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