[TN-Bird] Waterfowl, Common Raven, etc. (Greene, Hawkins, Washington Co., TN)

February 21, 2009 
Greene County: Greeneville and various spots in the Mosheim-Midway area 
Hawkins County: John Sevier Fossil Plant and nearby areas 
Washington County: Precision Boulevard and nearby areas in Limestone and 
Telford 

Highlights from this morning and early afternoon-- 

Greater White-fronted Goose (1 on Precision Boulevard in Washington) 

Snow Goose (3 (1 white, 2 blue) on Gravel Woods Road in Greene; 2 (white) on 
Precision Boulevard in Washington) 

Ross's Goose (1 on Gravel Woods Road in Greene; 4 on Precision Boulevard in 
Washington) 

Gadwall (22 Greene, 3 Hawkins) 

American Wigeon (40 on Gravel Woods Road in Greene (an unusually high total for 
the county)) 

American Black Duck (3 Greene) 

Northern Shoveler (9 on Gravel Woods Road in Greene) 

Northern Pintail (12 on Gravel Woods Road in Greene) 

Green-winged Teal (6 on Gravel Woods Road in Greene) 

Canvasback (10 on Guinn Drive in Greene) 

Ring-necked Duck (6 Greene, 3 Hawkins, 1 Washington) 

Eastern Screech-Owl (2 calling, Greeneville ) 

Common Raven (I found 1 perched on a pole at the intersection of Highway 11-E 
and Washington College Station Road in Washington as I drove to Precision 
Boulevard. On my return trip about twenty minutes later, I saw 2 flying 
together in the vicinity of this intersection. The site is low elevation.) 

Palm Warbler (3 at John Sevier Fossil Plant in Hawkins) 

Purple Finch ( Greeneville ) 

Pine Siskin ( Greeneville ) 

Don Miller 
Greeneville , Greene Co., TN 


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