Just a quick post, as I've got to head out the door soon to Kentucky. Had 17 species of warbler on Sharp's Ridge this morning - 9 by 7:30am, then a lull, then the rest by 9:30am. Good looks at Baltimore Orioles, Yellow-throated Vireo. Indigo Buntings, Gray Catbirds and Rose-breasted Grosbeaks everywhere. Great Blue Heron flying over as I left. Warblers: Tennessee Warbler 2 Nashville Warbler 1 - great look at one singing east of the fire tower Chestnut-sided Warbler 1 - great look at one behind the orange Verizon tower Magnolia Warbler 1 - wow! stunning bird Cape May Warbler 3 Black-throated Blue Warbler 1 - and maybe another singing down the hill Yellow-rumped Warbler 13 - at least Black-throated Green Warbler 9 - twenty years to the day since I saw my first, also on Sharp's Ridge Blackburnian Warbler 1 Pine Warbler 2 Palm Warbler 6 Black-and-white Warbler 1 American Redstart 7 - three males in field of view at once; all were males and past gazebo except a single female Ovenbird 1 Common Yellowthroat 1 Hooded Warbler 6 Yellow-breasted Chat 1 Should be good up there this week - Andrew Full List of species: 62 Wild Turkey 1 Great Blue Heron 1 Cooper's Hawk 1 Mourning Dove 18 Chimney Swift 2 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1 Red-bellied Woodpecker 3 Downy Woodpecker 1 Northern Flicker 1 Pileated Woodpecker 1 Eastern Kingbird 1 White-eyed Vireo 1 Yellow-throated Vireo 2 Blue-headed Vireo 1 Red-eyed Vireo 8 Blue Jay 16 American Crow 4 Carolina Chickadee 12 Tufted Titmouse 4 Red-breasted Nuthatch 1 Carolina Wren 8 House Wren 1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1 Wood Thrush 6 American Robin 21 Gray Catbird 9 Northern Mockingbird 2 Brown Thrasher 1 European Starling 2 Cedar Waxwing 25 Tennessee Warbler 2 Nashville Warbler 1 Chestnut-sided Warbler 1 Magnolia Warbler 1 Cape May Warbler 3 Black-throated Blue Warbler 1 Yellow-rumped Warbler 13 Black-throated Green Warbler 9 Blackburnian Warbler 1 Pine Warbler 2 Palm Warbler 6 Black-and-white Warbler 1 American Redstart 7 Ovenbird 1 Common Yellowthroat 1 Hooded Warbler 6 Yellow-breasted Chat 1 Scarlet Tanager 6 Eastern Towhee 14 Chipping Sparrow 3 Field Sparrow 1 Song Sparrow 1 White-throated Sparrow 2 Northern Cardinal 9 Rose-breasted Grosbeak 8 Indigo Bunting 19 Common Grackle 3 Brown-headed Cowbird 5 Baltimore Oriole 3 House Finch 1 American Goldfinch 1 House Sparrow 3 This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org) -- Andrew Core Tucson, AZ =================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/ EXCELLENT MAP RESOURCES Topographical Maps located at http://topozone.com/find.asp Tenn.Counties Map at http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/states/tennessee3.gif Aerial photos to complement google maps http://local.live.com _____________________________________________________________