[bristol-birds] Roan Mtn. migrants

  • From: "Rick Knight" <RKnight@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "TN-bird" <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,"bristol-birds" <bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 15:47:12 -0400

While operating a banding station at Carver's Gap on  Roan
Mtn. for the last two days (5 & 6 Sep), I have seen the following:

Am. Woodcock:  1 each day
Com. Nighthawk:  1 yesterday
Olive-sd. Flycatcher:  1 yesterday
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher:  1 banded today
Yellow-thr. Vireo:  1 banded yesterday
Blue-hd. Vireo:  2-3 both days
Veery:  2 banded
Swainson's Thrush:  6+ both days
Tenn. Warbler: 40+ yesterday and 300+ today
Chestnut-sd. Warbler:  2-4 both days
Magnolia Warbler:  5 today
Cape May Warbler:  6+ today
Black-thr. Blue Warbler:  50+ both days
Black-thr. Green Warbler:  2-5 both days
Blackburnian Warbler:  6+ today
Yellow-thr. Warbler:  1 today
Prairie Warbler:  1 today
Black-and-white Warbler:  2 today
Am. Redstart:  1 today
Worm-eating Warbler:  1 yesterday
Ovenbird:  1-2 both days
Com. Yellowthroat:  1 today
Hooded Warbler:  2 yesterday
Scarlet Tanager:  10+ both days
Rose-br. Grosbeak:  15+ both days
Red Crossbill:  1 yesterday
Pine Siskin:  2-3 both days

plus usual residents like:
Red-br. Nuthatch, Winter Wren, Junco, Raven,
Golden-cr. Kinglet & Brown Creeper.
 
A couple of pretty good days, n'est pas?
Come to the Roan Mtn. Naturalist Rally this week-end!

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Rick Knight
Johnson City, TN
rknight@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

























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