19 Dec 2016
Sullivan Co., TN
The cold front passage yesterday & overnight caused a fallout
of ducks in Northeast Tenn:
Boone Lake
Redhead - 26
Lsr. Scaup - 85
Surf Scoter - 12, including 2 drakes
Bufflehead - 24
Com. Merganser - 5
Red-br. Merganser - 140
Ruddy Duck - 10
Horned Grebe - 30
Middlebrook Lake
Hooded Merganser - 232
Bonaparte's Gull - 1
Ring-billed Gull - 450+
Herring Gull - 1
South Holston Lake
Ring-nk. Duck - 2
Lsr. Scaup - 65
Surf Scoter - 15 - - new high count in state
Bufflehead - 24
Com. Merganser - 8
Ruddy Duck - 4
South Holston River weir
Gadwall - 3
Am. Wigeon - 28
Bufflehead - 166
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Rick Knight
Johnson City, TN