[Bristol-Birds] Cattle Egret and White-rumped Sandpiper at John Sevier Lake

  • From: "Wallace Coffey" <jwcoffey@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 7 May 2014 21:43:37 -0400

 

Susan Hubley's list for Tuesday, 6 May 2014, from her waterfront

home on John Sevier Lake at the mouth of the Holston River, Hawkins

Co., TN:

 

American Wigeon 1

Blue-winged Teal 10

Double-crested Cormorant 37

Great Blue Heron 20

Great Egret 4

Cattle Egret 1

Bald Eagle 3 "one adult, two eaglets at nest"

American Coot 24 "actual count"

Spotted Sandpiper 2

Solitary Sandpiper 3

Greater Yellowlegs 1

Lesser Yellowlegs 2

Least Sandpiper 4

 

White-rumped Sandpiper 1 "Found on mudflat with smaller Least Sandpipers, 
wing tips clearly projected beyond tail tip, white rump patch seen as 

sandpiper flew about 5 yards, gray and rufous back, streaking on flanks, 

viewed from boat at close range"

 

Semipalmated Sandpiper 1

Prothonotary Warb;er 3

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