[Bristol-Birds] Recent observations (Cocke, Greene, Hamblen, Jefferson Co., TN)

From: Alice Loftin / Don Miller <pandion@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: TN-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, butternuts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2012 21:59:31 -0400 (EDT)

September 26-October 7, 2012 

Cocke County: Rankin Bottoms (RB) and vicinity 

Greene County: Greeneville, Tusculum, Wal-Mart Distribution Center (WMDC), 
Joachim Bible Refuge unit of Lick Creek Bottoms Wildlife Management Area (JBR) 

Hamblen County: Lowland 

Jefferson County: Douglas Lake at Leadvale (across from Rankin Bottoms) 


Cocke Co. (September 30, with Leslie Gibbens and Michael Sledjeski in motorized 
canoe) 

Pied-billed Grebe (1) 
American White Pelican (3 RB) 
Double-crested Cormorant (221, including 100+ also observed in Jefferson) 
Great Egret (82) 
Black-crowned Night-Heron (12) 
Semipalmated Plover (5 RB) 
American Avocet (1 RB) 
Least Sandpiper (20 RB, including 15 also observed in Jefferson) 
Tennessee Warbler (1) 
Indigo Bunting (1) 

Greene Co. 

Blue-winged Teal (16 JBR, Sep. 29) 
Pied-billed Grebe (2, Oct. 7) 
Great Egret (1-12, Sep. 29; Oct. 6) 
Osprey (1, Oct. 2) 
Bald Eagle (1, Oct. 6) 
Northern Harrier (2 JBR, Sep. 29) 
Sharp-shinned Hawk (1, Oct. 1) 
Cooper's Hawk (1, Oct. 7) 
Peregrine Falcon (1 JBR, Sep. 29) 
Virginia Rail (2 WMDC, Oct. 6) 
Sora (1 WMDC, Oct. 6) 
American Coot (6 WMDC, Oct. 6) 
Solitary Sandpiper (1, Sep. 27, 30; Oct. 4) 
Barn Owl (1 JBR, Sep. 29) 
Eastern Screech-Owl (1, Sep. 27; Oct. 5) 
Great Horned Owl (1, Sep. 27) 
Common Nighthawk (21, Oct. 7) 
Eastern Wood-Pewee (1, Sep. 28-29; Oct. 7) 
Blue-headed Vireo (1, Oct. 7) 
Philadelphia Vireo (1, Sep. 29) 
Red-eyed Vireo (1, Sep. 29; Oct. 7) 
Tree Swallow (20 WMDC, Oct. 6) 
Northern Rough-winged Swallow (15 WMDC, Oct. 6) 
Barn Swallow (2, Sep. 29) 
Marsh Wren (3 JBR, Sep. 29) 
Swainson's Thrush (2-4 in nocturnal flight, Sep. 29; Oct. 6) 
Wood Thrush (1, Sep. 27) 
Tennessee Warbler (1-11, Sep. 26-30; Oct. 2, 4, 6-7) 
Chestnut-sided Warbler (1, Oct. 6-7) 
Magnolia Warbler (1-3, Sep. 26-30; Oct. 1-2, 4, 7) 
Cape May Warbler (1-3, Sep. 27-28; Oct. 2, 4, 6-7) 
Black-throated Blue Warbler (1, Oct. 7) 
Yellow-rumped Warbler (1-2, Oct. 6-7) 
Black-throated Green Warbler (1-2, Sep. 29-30; Oct. 7) 
Blackburnian Warbler (1, Oct. 7) 
Palm Warbler (5-6, Oct. 6-7) 
Black-and-white Warbler (1, Sep. 29) 
American Redstart (1, Sep. 29; Oct. 4, 7) 
Northern Waterthrush (1, Sep. 30; Oct. 7) 
Common Yellowthroat (7-15, Sep. 29; Oct. 6) 
Hooded Warbler (1, Oct. 7) 
Savannah Sparrow (3-14, Sep. 29; Oct. 6) 
Swamp Sparrow (1-2, Sep. 29; Oct. 5-7) 
Rose-breasted Grosbeak (1-6, Sep. 28, 30; Oct. 4, 7) 
Blue-Grosbeak (11 JBR, Sep. 29) 
Indigo Bunting (1-50, Sep. 26-30; Oct. 2-3, 5-6) 
Bobolink (92 JBR, Sep. 29) 

Hamblen Co. 

Blue-winged Teal (12, Sep. 30) 

Jefferson Co. (September 30, with Leslie Gibbens and Michael Sledjeski in 
motorized canoe) 

Eared Grebe (1) 
Double-crested Cormorant (137+, including 100+ also seen in Cocke) 
Great Egret (17) 
Least Sandpiper (15, also observed in Cocke) 


Don Miller 
Greeneville, Greene Co., TN

[Bristol-Birds] Recent observations (Cocke, Greene, Hamblen, Jefferson Co., TN)

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