10 Aug 2016
Rankin Bottoms, Cocke Co.
Conditions remain much like last Thursday. Water still rather
high and much viewing is distant, but the number of birds is growing.
Highlights:
Great Egret - 120+
Little Blue Heron - 1 im.
Osprey - 1
Bald Eagle - 5
Semipalmated Plover - 20
Spotted Sandpiper - 2
Gr. Yellowlegs - 1
Lsr. Yellowlegs - 3
RUDDY TURNSTONE - 1
Least Sandpiper - 50+
Pectoral Sandpiper - 48
Semipalmated Sandpiper - 4
Western Sandpiper - 1
Short-billed Dowitcher - 2
Ring-billed Gull - 35+
Rick Knight
Johnson City, TN