Sighting's Report 22 Nov'06 Millington Area-TOS Memphis Hike, Shelby County TN Location: NSA Millington Navy Lake Observation date: 11/22/06, 8am-12pm Notes: TOS, Memphis, Wednesday hike. Six members, Led by Dick Preston in the Millington area. Orgill Park, Navy Lake, Horse Barns/Pastures and the trails by the RR Tracks west side of the airport were covered. Highlight of the day: Two Blk Crowned Night Herons, Immature, roosting on down timber on one of the small ponds of Navy Lake area. Grayish Brownish with spots on back. Number of species: 59 Canada Goose 189 Gadwall 2 Mallard 17 Northern Shoveler 37 Ring-necked Duck 16 Ruddy Duck 9 Pied-billed Grebe 5 Great Blue Heron 3 Black-crowned Night-Heron 2 Turkey Vulture 1 Northern Harrier 4 Cooper's Hawk 1 Red-shouldered Hawk 1 Red-tailed Hawk 9 American Kestrel 1 Killdeer 15 Eurasian Collared-Dove 4 Mourning Dove 27 Belted Kingfisher 4 Red-bellied Woodpecker 4 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 5 Downy Woodpecker 3 Northern Flicker 7 Loggerhead Shrike 2 Blue Jay 15 American Crow 7 Carolina Chickadee 6 Tufted Titmouse 1 White-breasted Nuthatch 2 Brown Creeper 2 Carolina Wren 3 Winter Wren 4 Golden-crowned Kinglet 17 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 9 Eastern Bluebird 9 Hermit Thrush 1 American Robin 25 Northern Mockingbird 15 Brown Thrasher 2 European Starling 35 Yellow-rumped Warbler 16 Pine Warbler 15 Eastern Towhee 1 Chipping Sparrow 6 Field Sparrow 1 Fox Sparrow 1 Song Sparrow 20 Swamp Sparrow 6 White-throated Sparrow 22 White-crowned Sparrow 6 Dark-eyed Junco 14 Northern Cardinal 14 Red-winged Blackbird 9 Eastern Meadowlark 16 Common Grackle 30 Brown-headed Cowbird 10 House Finch 5 American Goldfinch 3 House Sparrow 10 This report was generated automatically by eBird v2 (http://www.ebird.org <http://www.ebird.org/> ) Jay Walko, MTOS, Collierville, Tn =================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 _____________________________________________________________