[Bristol-Birds] Rankin - 7/27/11
- From: michael sledjeski <mtnsylva@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 12:02:25 -0400
Rankin area, Cocke & Hamblen counties, 5/27/11, by canoe
Douglas elevation: 990.6 - mudflats & shallows broadening
The best birding days have begun here- shorebird numbers increasing, with an
early SEMIPALMATED PLOVER; more long-legged waders, including some LITTLE BLUE
HERONS, among them a blue-swatched molting juvenile; and many now-vocal GREEN
HERONS.
Partial list:
Wood duck (28)
Double-crested cormorant (150+)
Great egret (100+)
Little blue heron (10 juv.)
photo - http://www.pbase.com/image/136781627
Green heron (29, at least a dozen juv.)
photo - http://www.pbase.com/sylvafoto/image/136781605
Black-crowned night-heron (32)
Osprey (12)
Killdeer (80+)
Semipalmated plover
photo - http://www.pbase.com/sylvafoto/image/136781643
Solitary sandpiper (10)
Spotted sandpiper (12)
Least sandpiper (4)
Red-headed woodpecker
Prothonotary warbler (5)
Michael Sledjeski & Leslie Gibbens
Del Rio TN
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