[Bristol-Birds] Sedge Wren, etc. (Greene Co., TN)

  • From: Alice Loftin / Don Miller <pandion@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: TN-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, butternuts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 11:15:40 -0400 (EDT)

September 26, 2010 

Greeneville's fall count was held yesterday. Results have not been tabulated, 
but here is a short list of some of the species I found: 

Blue-winged Teal (54) 
Northern Bobwhite (4) 
Great Egret (16) 
Red-shouldered Hawk (2) 
Solitary Sandpiper 
Lesser Yellowlegs 
Least Sandpiper (2) 
Pectoral Sandpiper 
Barn Owl 
Great Horned Owl 
Red-headed Woodpecker (3) 
Cliff Swallow (2) 
Sedge Wren (3, calling and singing at the Joachim Bible Refuge. Two birds 
offered excellent views with binos, one from a distance of under 20 feet.) 
Swainson's Thrush (30, heard just before dawn; surprisingly low number) 
Tennessee Warbler (2) 
Magnolia Warbler (2) 
Pine Warbler (still singing) 
Palm Warbler (15) 
Bay-breasted Warbler 
Northern Waterthrush (3, at Wal-Mart Distribution Center, in the wooded strip 
along the railroad track) 
Common Yellowthroat (24, several still singing) 
Blue Grosbeak (23) 

Don Miller 
Greeneville, Greene Co., TN 

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