On Tuesday, March 3, Michele Sparks, Tammy Griffey, and I birded some
water areas in Sullivan County. Summary:
Paddle Creek:
6 N. Shoveler 4 M, 2 F
32 Gadwall
19 Ring-necked Duck
5 Bufflehead
Emmett Rd.:
7 Wild Turkey
Weir Dam:
1 Ring-necked Duck
24 Bufflehead
S. Holston Lake Dam Overlook
1 Bald Eagle Adult--near nest
100 Ring-billed Gull
Beaver Pond off Rooty Branch Rd.
5 Wood Duck
1 Kingfisher
Pemberton Rd.:
40 Chipping Sparrow
Hwy 421 Bridge Boat Launch:
1 Common Loon
1 Ring-billed Gull
21 Bonaparte's Gull
Musick's Campground
1 Lesser Scaup
47 Ring-billed Gull
In addition, we had Great Blue Herons (2) at Paddle Creek Pond (1) and
Pemberton Rd. (1)
Killdeer (17) at Paddle Creek (2),
Beaver Pond off Rooty Branch Rd. (1), Pemberton Rd. (13), and Musick's
Campgrond (1)
Kestrel (2) at Central Holston (1) and
Pemberton Rd. (1)
Roy Knispel
Johnson City
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