From: "Randy Stanley" To: "Wallace Coffey" Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2006 9:50 PM Subject: Wise County Bird Club Burke's Garden Outing On Saturday March 11th members of the Wise County Bird Club went on a field trip to Burke's Garden. Those attending were Randy Stanley, Betsy Grossman, Conner Stanley, Jon Rockett and Martha Podren. Young Conner was our scribe for the day. Although we were not able to locate any Golden Eagles or Red-headed Woodpeckers the weather was fine and we did have a decent day of birding. Species observed (in order of their appearance) are as follows: Red-tailed Hawk 2 Turkey Vulture 11 Blue Jay 5 Red-winged Blackbird 15 American Robin 32 American Crow 45 Great Blue Heron 2 Canada Goose 2 Mourning Dove 2 Northern Cardinal 1 Song Sparrow 4 Common Raven 5 White-throated Sparrow 1 Eastern Meadowlark 7 Tree Swallow 2 European Starling 68 Eastern Bluebird 2 Killdeer 10 Red-bellied Woodpecker 1 American Goldfinch 3 Tufted Titmouse 1 Carolina Chickadee 2 White-breasted Nuthatch 2 Downy Woodpecker 1 House Sparrow 6 Northern Flicker 1 Common Grackle 8 Blue-winged Teal 6 American Kestrel 1 Dark-eyed Junco 1 Rock Pigeon 3 Eastern Phobe 1 Total Species 32 Randy Stanley Big Stone Gap, Virginia ************************************************* BRISTOL BIRDS NET LIST Bristol Birds Net Photo Gallery located at: http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/jwcoffeyy/album?.dir=/efd5 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. -------------------------------------------------- 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-****