[TN-Bird] Sightings Report, 11 Jan 08, Ensley Bottoms Area, Memphis, Shelby Co.

Location:     TN 2 Mem, Riverport Rd Ponds / Swamp
Observation date:     1/11/08

Notes:     Lunchtime run to the bottoms. Lots of water in the Sloughs and
ponds along riverport rd. after all this Jan & Dec rain.

Number of species:     8

Canada Goose     38

Gadwall     38

Mallard     23

Ring-necked Duck     15

American Kestrel     1

Mourning Dove     2

European Starling     50

Northern Cardinal     1

 

Location:     TN 2 Mem,TVA PONDS

Observation date:     1/11/08

Notes:     Dredging operations have begun again on the big pond, Most of the
ducks are on the smaller pond or down in the Mckeller Lake bottoms.

Number of species:     10

Redhead     2

Greater Scaup     X

Lesser Scaup     300

Black Scoter     1

Hooded Merganser     2

Horned Grebe     1

Double-crested Cormorant     2

Great Blue Heron     1

American Coot     43

Ring-billed Gull     112

 

John "Jay" Walko

Collierville, Tn

http://www.pbase.com/jwalko

 



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