[Bristol-Birds] Beginner Field trip Results

  • From: jpmoyle18@xxxxxxx
  • To: bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 05 Sep 2009 21:27:54 -0400

We had a beautiful Beginners' field trip today.? The temp was comfortable and 
the sun was out.? We had a total of 3 "novices" for the day.? They were Rick 
Knight, Bill Grigsby and John Moyle.? We saw 34 species for the morning (3 
hours)?as follows:?? Wood Duck (2 in flight), Great Blue Heron (1), Green Heron 
(3), Broad-winged Hawk (1), Red-tailed Hawk (1), Killdeer (2), Chimney Swift 
(~15), Downy Woodpecker (1), Hairy Woodpecker (2), Northern Flicker (3), 
Empidnonax flycatcher (1), Eastern Phoebe (2), Red-eyed Vireo (3), Blue Jay 
(5+), American Crow (2), Carolina Chickadee (12+), Tufted Titmouse (12+), 
Carolina Wren (~10), Golden-crowned Kinglet (1), Eastern Bluebird (10+), 
American Robin (~15), Brown Thrasher (4), Chestnut-sided Warbler (2), Magnolia 
Warbler (1), Black-throated Green Warbler (2), Yellow-throated Warbler 
(1),?American Redstart (4), Song Sparrow (3), Northern Cardinal (3), Indigo 
Bunting (20+),?Red-winged Blackbird (~20), Common Grackle (3), BALTIMORE ORIOLE 
(
 1), American Goldfinch (~10).? These results will also be reported to the?golf 
course managers to help them sustain their rating with the National Audubon 
Society.



John Moyle?????Glen Alpine Road??????? Kingsport/ Sullivan County

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