[Bristol-Birds] Roan Mtn. CBC

  • From: "Rick Knight" <RKnight@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "TN-bird" <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "bristol-birds" <bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 12:25:00 -0500

The Roan Mountain CBC was held on Wed., 29 Dec.
Temperatures were 17-38 F under clear to partly cloudy skies.
It was windy, particularly so on top of the mountain.
Also, there was about 2 inches of snow & ice on top.

Six observers in 2 parties.
Only 37 species.
(The wind hurt & there are no cones in the spruce-fir forest.)

complete list:
Am. Black Duck - 21
Sharp-sh. Hawk - 1
Cooper's Hawk - 1
Mourning Dove - 3
Rock Pigeon - 1
E. Screech-Owl - 1
Great Horned Owl - 1
Belted Kingfisher - 3
Downy Woodpecker - 6
Hairy Woodpecker - 1
N. Flicker - 1
Pileated Woodpecker - 2
E. Phoebe - 1
Blue Jay - 4
Am. Crow - 58
Com. Raven - 15
Carolina Chickadee - 32
Tufted Titmouse - 10
Red-br. Nuthatch - 3
White-br. Nuthatch - 6
Brown Creeper - 2
Carolina Wren - 14
Winter Wren - 1
Golden-cr. Kinglet - 11
Am. Robin - 1
N. Mockingbird - 1
Eur. Starling - 139
E. Towhee - 2
Field Sparrow - 5
Song Sparrow - 35
Swamp Sparrow - 1
White-thr. Sparrow - 8
Dark-eyed Junco - 56
N. Cardinal - 20
Red Crossbill - 2
Am. Goldfinch - 3
Pine Siskin - 1

Participants:
Tom McNeil , Don Holt
Richard, Phillip, & Mandy Lewis
Rick Knight

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Rick Knight
Johnson City, TN
rknight@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

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