[Bristol-Birds] Rankin Bottoms
- From: "Richard Knight" <rknight8@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "bristol-birds" <bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "tn-bird" <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2014 20:47:26 -0400
3 Sep 2014
Rankin Bottoms, Cocke Co.
Lots of mudflats; however, viewing still distant.
Spotting scope essential.
20 species of shorebirds:
Am. Avocet - 1
Black-bellied Plover - 1
Am. Golden-Plover - 1
Semipalmated Plover - 25
Killdeer - 200+
Spotted Sandpiper - 8
Solitary Sandpiper - 2
Gr. Yellowlegs - 2
Lsr. Yellowlegs - 30+
Sanderling - 3
Semipalmated Sandpiper - 180+
Western Sandpiper - 4+
Least Sandpiper - 130+
Baird's Sandpiper - 1
White-rumped Sandpiper - 1
Pectoral Sandpiper - 75+
Stilt Sandpiper - 5
Buff-breasted Sandpiper - 15
Short-billed Dowitcher - 7
Wilson's Phalarope - 2
also:
Blue-wg. Teal - 13
Dbl-cr. Cormorant - 200+
Great Egret - 75+
Osprey - 1
Ring-billed Gull - 60+
Caspian Tern - 3
Black Tern - 17
Com. Tern - 1
Forster's Tern - 3
Rick Knight
Johnson City, TN
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