Reece Jamerson, Gil Derouen and I birded Austin Springs and water areas in Sullivan Cty today. Summary:
Middlebrook Lake: HOODED MERGANSERS 25 Wood Ducks 3 Ruddy Ducks 9 Pied-billed Grebe 2 D. C. Cormorant 1 Coot 22 Kingfisher 1 Musick's--S. Holston Lake Common Loon 4 Pied-billed Grebe 10 Horned Grebe 1 Great Blue Heron 3 Bald Eagle imm. 1 Ring-billed Gull 10 Bonaparte's Gull 3 Killdeer 1 White-crowned Sparrow 2 Rooty Branch Rd. Ponds Mallard 56 Black Duck 1 Wood Duck 3 S. Holston Dam Overlook Common Loon 10 Ring-billed Gull 3 Weir Dam E. Screech Owl 1 Paddle Creek Red-tailed Hawk 1 Pied-billed Grebe 1 Austin Springs Great Blue Heron 1 Cooper's Hawk 1 Osprey 1 Merlin 1 Killdeer 5 Kingfisher 2 Roy Knispel Johnson City -- Roy & Robin Knispel 900 Forest Avenue Johnson City, TN 37601-3322 Phone: 423-202-7802
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