Late afternoon run down to the bottoms, Best birds of the day- Threesome of
Western Kingbirds, 2 Bobwhite Quail and found the Fulvous Duck still hanging
out with the BBWD’s.
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Ensley Bottoms--TVA Lake/Allen Fossil (Steam) Plant Ash Ponds, Shelby,
Tennessee, US
Jun 2, 2020 4:05 PM - 5:50 PM
Protocol: Traveling
3.9 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: Ash Ponds or whats left, New Gas plant area and Bunting
corner area/Outflow. Sunny 87degs.
17 species
Mourning Dove 12
Killdeer 10
Western Kingbird 3
Eastern Kingbird 1
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 2
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2
European Starling 33
Northern Mockingbird 1
Eastern Bluebird 1
Yellow-breasted Chat 1
Eastern Meadowlark 2
Baltimore Oriole 1
Red-winged Blackbird 12
Common Grackle 2
Summer Tanager 2
Northern Cardinal 1
Indigo Bunting 3
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S69997599 ;
<https://ebird.org/checklist/S69997599>
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Ensley Bottoms, Maxson Wastewater Lagoons(The Pits)/Earth Complex, Shelby,
Tennessee, US
Jun 2, 2020 5:50 PM - 7:30 PM
Protocol: Traveling
5.8 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: Run through the Pits after work. Sunny 87 degs , mowing
ops on the levees this afternoon. Dusty. Fulvous WD Relocated at the backend of
pit five with some other BBWD's.
20 species
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck 64
Fulvous Whistling-Duck 1 Relocated same bird seen earlier in the year and
reported by others hanging out with BBWD's in Pit #5 at the southern most end.
Canada Goose 69
Mallard 23
Northern Bobwhite 2
Mourning Dove 21
American Coot 1
Black-necked Stilt 62
Killdeer 29
Least Sandpiper 30 Just this one small group of Least SP.
Eastern Kingbird 1
Barn Swallow 4
European Starling 325
Northern Mockingbird 2
Eastern Meadowlark 5
Red-winged Blackbird 34
Brown-headed Cowbird 52
Common Grackle 5
Blue Grosbeak 1
Dickcissel 19
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S69997713 ;
<https://ebird.org/checklist/S69997713>
This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (https://ebird.org/home ;
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John "Jay" Walko
John "Jay" Walko
Collierville, TN
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