This morning Jay Sturner, Jimmy Tucker and I birded the UT Plant Science Farm
on Alcoa Hwy in Knox County. This is a restricted access site. We had 67
species. Highlight birds were 2 Virginia Rails, Sora, and Bobolink. Full list
is below.
14 Canada Goose
9 Wood Duck
5 Mallard
30 Double-crested Cormorant
7 Great Blue Heron
1 Green Heron
7 Black Vulture
5 Turkey Vulture
6 Osprey
1 Bald Eagle
2 Red-shouldered Hawk
2 Red-tailed Hawk
2 Virginia Rail
1 Sora
1 Killdeer
2 Spotted Sandpiper
9 Wilson's Snipe
8 Mourning Dove
1 Chimney Swift
2 Ruby-throated Hummingbird
1 Belted Kingfisher
2 Red-bellied Woodpecker
3 Downy Woodpecker
1 Pileated Woodpecker
1 American Kestrel
2 Eastern Phoebe
3 Eastern Kingbird
6 Blue Jay
9 American Crow
1 Fish Crow
4 Northern Rough-winged Swallow
9 Tree Swallow
4 Barn Swallow
20 Cliff Swallow
5 Carolina Chickadee
3 Tufted Titmouse
4 Brown-headed Nuthatch
5 Carolina Wren
4 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet
2 Eastern Bluebird
4 American Robin
4 Brown Thrasher
3 Northern Mockingbird
15 European Starling
1 Northern Waterthrush
2 Blue-winged Warbler
1 American Redstart
2 Yellow Warbler
5 Palm Warbler
3 Pine Warbler
3 Yellow-rumped Warbler
1 Prairie Warbler
2 Field Sparrow
4 White-throated Sparrow
9 Savannah Sparrow
8 Song Sparrow
3 Swamp Sparrow
6 Eastern Towhee
12 Northern Cardinal
1 Bobolink
29 Red-winged Blackbird
11 Eastern Meadowlark
2 Common Grackle
13 Brown-headed Cowbird
2 Orchard Oriole
9 American Goldfinch
Number of Taxa: 67
Morton Massey
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