[TN-Bird] Sightings Report 21 & 22 Dec'06 Collierville area

Sightings Report 21 & 22 Dec'06 Collierville area, Shelby County Tn
Location:     TN 1 Cvll, Peterson Lake Nature Center

Observation date:     12/21/06, 240-330pm, 2.3 miles walk & Drive,

 Notes:     Short walk on the old existing boardwalk. (New boardwalk looks
weeks away since all the wet weather has turned the bottoms back into a
swamp). Then took a drive around the surrounding subdivisions to see what
was about in the ponds. Overcast light drizzle at times cool,lo 50's. One of
the ducks seen was a Leucistic Mallard Hen.

Number of species:     17

 

Canada Goose     49

Mallard     44

Great Blue Heron     1

Red-headed Woodpecker     2

Red-bellied Woodpecker     3

Hairy Woodpecker     1

Northern Flicker     2

Pileated Woodpecker     1

Blue Jay     2

American Crow     4

Carolina Wren     1

American Robin     75

European Starling     25

Song Sparrow     4

Northern Cardinal     3

Common Grackle     150

House Sparrow     3

 

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Location:     TN 1 Cvll, Nonconnah Greenbelt Trail

Observation date:     12/22/06, 3-4pm, 2 mile hike,

 Notes:     My wife Sharon and i hiked the new Greenbelt trail from
Schilling Middle sch to Houston Levee Rd. Nice trail good Habitat, Nonconnah
Creek on the south side of trail, several trib crossings good mix of brush
cover, fields,and woodland areas and one sm pond. Will revisit at an earlier
time (we had the sun in our face the first half of trip). Weather clear 60's
a bit breezy as the sun started to set.

Number of species:     13

 

Red-tailed Hawk     2

Red-headed Woodpecker     1

Red-bellied Woodpecker     4

Northern Flicker     1

Pileated Woodpecker     1

Blue Jay     3

American Robin     7

Northern Mockingbird     3

Field Sparrow     8

Song Sparrow     23

White-throated Sparrow     19

Dark-eyed Junco     21

Northern Cardinal     7

 

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