[Bristol-Birds] Ron Hoff and Dollyann Myers birding Dougas Lake 12 Oct 2014

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  • Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 18:04:40 -0400

Ron Hoff and Dollyann Myers birding Dougas Lake

12 October 2014 Cocke County, TN

Dutch Bottoms:

 

Green-winged Teal (5)

 

Double-crested Cormorant (9)

 

Great Egret (20)

 

American Coot (4)

 

Killdeer (2)

 

Ring-billed Gull (240)

 

Herring Gull (5)

 

Common Tern (1)

"More black on back of head than Forster's and blackish carpal bar on upper
wing."

 

Forster's Tern (11)

 

Tree Swallow (300)

"Conservative estimate."

 

 

Rankin Bottoms:

 

Dunlin (1)

 

Laughing Gull (5)

"Seen well with scope. Big, thick beak; some black on head; a bit smaller
than nearby Ring-billed Gulls."

 

Franklin's Gull (1)

"Seen well with scope. Smaller yet than the nearby Ring-billed Gulls; more
black on head than nearby Laughing Gulls; whiter upper breast."

 

Tree Swallow (2500)

"Very conservative estimate. Scoped through the flocks and did NOT see any
other species."

 

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