[Bristol-Birds] lotsa ducks, for NE Tenn at least
- From: "Richard Knight" <rknight8@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "bristol-birds" <bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "tn-bird" <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 17:41:33 -0500
17 Nov 2011
massive fallout due to frontal passage on area lakes
in NE Tenn.
Boone Lake, Washington & Sullivan Cos.
Wood Duck - 3
Gadwall - 32
Am. Wigeon - 34
N. Shoveler - 18
N. Pintail - 18
Green-wg. Teal - 104
Canvasback - 2
Redhead - 165+
Ring-nk. Duck - 400+
Lsr Scaup - 3000+
Surf Scoter - 6
Bufflehead - 70
Hooded Merganser - 3
Red-br. Merganser - 70
Ruddy Duck - 175+
Com. Loon - 6
Horned Grebe - 260
Am. Coot - 600+
Bonaparte's Gull - 15
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South Holston Lake, Sullivan Co.
Gadwall - 20
N. Shoveler - 8
Green-wg. Teal - 40
Canvasback - 1
Redhead - 30
Ring-nk. Duck - 40
Lsr Scaup - 650+
Surf Scoter - 2
White-wg. Scoter - 5
Bufflehead - 16
Ruddy Duck - 70
Com. Loon - 7
Horned Grebe - 42
Eared Grebe - 1
Am. Coot - 500+
Am. Pipit - 20
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Watauga Lake, Carter Co (near dam only)
Gadwall - 6
Am. Wigeon - 10
Green-wg. Teal - 15
Redhead - 20
Ring-nk. Duck - 20
Lsr Scaup - 450+
Bufflehead - 16
Hooded Merganser - 2
Red-br. Merganser - 13
Ruddy Duck - 30
Horned Grebe - 20
Am. Coot - 50
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Wilbur Lake, Carter Co
Com. Goldeneye - 1
Horned Grebe - 9
plus usual seasonal winterers
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over 5600 ducks of 18 species
plus 1100+ coots, 330+ Horned Grebes, & assorted others
just an average day on Kentucky Lake, but major fallout for NE Tenn.
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Rick Knight
Johnson City, TN
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