[Bristol-Birds] Hampton Creek Cove State Natural Area Bird Walk - April 8th

  • From: "Nora D. Schubert" <nschube@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: Bristol-birds <bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 22:26:09 -0500

TN Birders,

Mark you calanders for an eastern Tennessee bird walk at Hampton Creek Cove 
State Natural Area in the Roan Mountain area!

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WHAT:
EARLY BIRD SEASON BIRD WALK 

WHY:
Celebrate Tennessee State Natural Areas Week and Hampton Creek Cove’s 
designation as an Important Bird Area (IBA).

WHEN:
Saturday, April 8, 2006
9:00 a.m. EST

WHERE:
Meet at the parking lot of Hampton Creek Cove State Natural Area in Roan 
Mountain, Tennessee.

From Elizabethton, TN, take U.S. Highway 19E to the town of Roan Mountain. In 
the town of Roan Mountain, take State Route 143 south, turn left onto Stratton 
Street. Turn right at the first stop sign, then bear left on West Street. Turn 
right onto Old Highway 143, then turn left on the bridge that crosses the 
creek, just across from the ball field and before passing the old Cloudland 
Elementary School.  Stay straight on this road, following Hampton Creek up 
through the cove.  The Hampton Creek Cove State Natural Area parking area is on 
the left, just past Gray’s Chapel.   

LEADER:
Nora Schubert

SPONSOR:
Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy; Judy Murray at 423-323-4993

TRIP PREPARATION:
hiking boots, rain gear, and prepare for cooler temperatures (3,000-4,800’ 
elevation)

Hampton Creek Cove State Natural Area website:
http://www.state.tn.us/environment/nh/natareas/hampton/

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Nora Schubert
Johnson City, TN



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