[Bristol-Birds] Clinch River 10/8 -- 10/9

  • From: Bill Cawood <b_cawood@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 17:33:56 -0700 (PDT)

Saturday 10/08/2011 while canoeing on the Clinch River near Clinchport VA.
--1 BALD EAGLE -- 14 years of canoeing the stretch from Hill Station to 
Clinchport, my first eagle.  One was seen in 2004 near Clinchport by another 
Natural Tunnel State Park interpreter.

-- wood ducks 
-- Canada geese
-- kingfisher
-- turkey vultures
-- great blue heron
-- mockingbird
-- pileated woodpecker

Sunday 10/09/2011 while canoeing the Clinch River between Clinchport and Copper 
Creek (High Clinchfield/CSX trestle)
-- BALD EAGLE again, along the Clinch as it parallels US23
-- Osprey at Clinchport boat ramp
-- Osprey near Copper Creek trestle (could be the same bird)
-- great blue heron
-- wood ducks

-- mallards
-- Canada geese
-- kingfisher
-- turkey vultures
-- chimney swifts


Bill Cawood, Natural Tunnel State Park Interpreter

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