[Bristol-Birds] Rankin Bottoms

  • From: michael sledjeski <mbsledjeski@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 10:45:34 -0400

Cocke county, 4/13/13, 4-7PM; by canoe
Douglas Lake elevation: 983.4 ft, up 3 ft in the past 3 days, flooding most of 
the Rankin embayment

Partial list:
Snow Goose
  image-  http://www.pbase.com/image/149669406/original
Wood duck (8), & more to come - TWRA has put up dozens of new nestboxes.
Blue-winged Teal (120)
N. Shoveler (4)
Pied-billed Grebe (2)
Double-cr. Cormorant (18)
Great Blue Heron (40+, 2 heronries: south of Rankin Bridge & west of Leadvale 
Trestle)
Green Heron
Osprey (8)
Bald Eagle (5 juv.)
Red-shouldered Hawk
Am. Coot (2)
Killdeer (4)
Gr. Yellowlegs (14)
Lesser Yellowlegs (28)
Solitary Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper (25)
Wilson's Snipe
Eastern Wood-Peewee
Eastern Kingbird (FOS)
Tree Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  (6)
Am. Pipit (10)
Prothonotary Warbler (FOS)
Red-winged Blackbird (FOS)

Michael Sledjeski & Leslie Gibbens
Del Rio TN


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