[Bristol-Birds] Mike McCloy with good list at Rankin Bottom

  • From: "BBC Net" <jwcoffey@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "'Bristol Bird Club'" <bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 20:16:31 -0400

Mike McCloy birded Thursday, 28 May 2014,

at Rankin Bottoms, Douglas Lake,

Cocke Co., TN

 

Blue-winged Teal 6

Double-crested Cormorant 16

Great Blue Heron 16

Great Egret 37

Green Heron 4

Osprey 1

American Coot 1

American Golden-Plover 1

"Bird still retaining a good amount of 

breeding plumage, continuing bird reported 

several times over the last few days. On 

sandbar across from coal tipple feeding 

with numerous killdeer"

Semipalmated Plover 21

"Numerous, likely more; mostly hanging out 

with Killdeer on sandbar across the lake 

from the coal tipple"

Spotted Sandpiper 4

Solitary Sandpiper 4

Greater Yellowlegs 6

Lesser Yellowlegs 24

Stilt Sandpiper 1

Sanderling 2

"Continuing birds, feeding on edge of 

sandbar across from coal tipple. Birds 

hanging out with numbers of LESA and SESA"

Baird's Sandpiper 1

Least Sandpiper 70

Pectoral Sandpiper 18

Semipalmated Sandpiper 11

Western Sandpiper 5

Short-billed Dowitcher 5

Ring-billed Gull 83

  "Two separate flocks roosting on exposed

sandbars, this is as accurate of a count as 

I could get"

Caspian Tern 1

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