[Bristol-Birds] BirdWatching at Mossy Creek Wildlife Viewing Area and Cherokee Dam in Jefferson City and Grainger County.

  • From: "Shane" <tshane@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2006 18:43:31 -0500

Birders: ( Birdwatching at MossyCreek Wildlife Viewing Area and Cherokee Dam in 
Jefferson City and Grainger County )


Today on Nov. 5, 2006 Shane and Dennis Adams have gone birdwatching from 11:00 
a.m until 3:00 p.m at Mossy Creek Wildlife Viewing Area and Cherokee Dam in 
Jefferson City and Grainger County we saw lots of birds at both locations they 
are: 2 Red Tailed Hawks, Sharp Shinned Hawk, and Cooper's Hawk, Mallards Drakes 
and Hens, Black and Turkey Vultures ( mixed ), Red Winged Blackbirds, ( in the 
cattails in front of Viewing Blind 1 and also in trees near the viewing blind ) 
Belted Kingfisher ( also in West of Morristown sitting on a fence post in a 
pond in between United Way and Ingles heading west towards Jefferson City ), a 
possible Savannah or Swamp Sparrow,also a possible Warbler or a Vireo, American 
Coot ( also 20+ or more at Cherokee Dam in front of the spillway and near rocks 
next to the picnic area heading towards parking area ), Cedar WaxWings ( same 
location and also at TWRA Access boat ramp in Grainger County ), all the birds 
was seen at Mossy Creek Wildlife Viewing Area at Viewing Blinds 1 & 2 / Great 
Blue Heron at the Cherokee Dam in Jefferson City and between Grainger County, ( 
a quick note Dennis Adams first sighting of the Cedar Waxwings this year ) 
enjoy the posting everybody.


Shane Adams
East of Hamblen County
Morristown, TN. 37813

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