Gil Derouen, Reese Jamison and I birded various locations waterway locations in Carter and Sullivan county. We saw the following species: (attached, fuzzy pix of red-shouldered hawk seen along Rooty Branch) Elizabethton Airport Road Canada geese 200+ Greater white-fronted goose 1 Paddle Creek Green-winged teal1 Mallard 18 Great blue heron-1 Weir Dam Am. Wigeon 28 Mallard 32 Bufflehead 40 Bald eagle 1 mature S. Holston Dam Pied-billed grebe 1 Rooty Branch Rd. Red-shouldered hawk 1 Am. black duck5 Mallard-60+- Gadwall-3 Musick¹s Horned grebe-18 Pied-billed grebe-2 Ring-billed gull 300+- Double-crested cormorant-1 Great blue heron-1 Middlebrook Lake Canada goose-24 Mallard-42 Hooded merganser-14 Double-crested cormorant-1 Great blue heron-1 Coot-13 Ring-billed gull-75+ Other species observed along the ways Black vulture Turkey vulture Red-tailed hawk Mourning dove Red-bellied woodpecker Downy woodpecker Pileated woodpecker Am. Kestrel Am. Crow Carolina chickadee Tufted titmouse White-breasted nuthatch Carolina wren Eastern bluebird Am. Robin Starling Eastern towhee Song sparrow White-crowned sparrow Cardinal House finch Am. Goldfinch House sparrow Katherine Noblet Johnson City
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