IT IS SUCH A BEAUTIFUL DAY! I spent the morning birding Carter County today (10/31/2003) Notable birds: · Green-winged Teal (2) Workforce Development Complex (Great Lakes) pond in Stoney Creek The following were observed in the field/shrub/marshy area behindthe US post office in Elizabethton: · Cooper?s Hawk (1) · RED-SHOULDERED HAWK (2) · Field Sparrow (4) · Savannah Sparrow (13) · Swamp Sparrow (7) · VESPER SPARROW (5) · and of course, numerous White-throated and Song Sparrows Happy Halloween! --- Thomas McNeil --- Elizabethton, TN --- tsmcneil@xxxxxxxxxxxxx[1] --- (Brake for Snakes!) --- Links --- 1 mailto:tsmcneil@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ************************************************* BRISTOL BIRDS NET LIST This is a regional birding list sponsored by the Bristol Bird Club to facilitate communications between birders and bird clubs of Southwest Virginia and Northeast Tennessee. It serves the Russell County Bird Club, Herndon TOS Chapter, Blue Ridge Birders Club, Butternut Nature Club, Buchanan County Bird Club, Bristol Bird Club, Clinch Valley Bird Club and Cumberland Nature Club. -------------------------------------------------- You are subscribed to Bristol-Birds. To post to this mailing list, simply send an email to: bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe, send an email to bristol-birds-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the one word 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field. -------------------------------------------------- Wallace Coffey, Moderator wallace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (423)764-****