Reece Jamerson and I birded around Austin Springs and some water areas
in Sullivan County yesterday, Tuesday, August 4 Highlights:
Austin Springs area:
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Killdeer 10
Kingfisher 1
E. Kingbird 1
Sullivan County
Paddle Creek:
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Green Heron 1
Killdeer 3
Spotted Sandpiper 2
Solitary Sandpiper 1
E. Kingbird 1
Weir Dam:
Spotted Sandpiper 2
Kingfisher 1
Rooty Branch Rd. beaver pond:
Wood Duck 18
Kingfisher 1
E. Kingbird 1
Pemberton Rd.:
E. Kingbird 5
Musick's Campground:
D. C. Cormorant 1
Black Vulture 18
Middlebrook Lake:
Am. Coot 1
Spotted Sandpiper 1
Kingfisher 1
We were surprised to not find a Great Blue Heron at any of our spots.
Barn, Tree, Northern Rough-winged, and Cliff Swallows were numerous
(especially Cliff) at many of the sites.
Roy Knispel
Johnson City
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