October 27th, 2016
I spent most of the day birding my favorite stops around the Big Sandy
Unit TNWR in Henry County again, with 94 species, and my fos NELSON'S
SPARROW being the highlight.
I also had higher numbers of other sparrows with 12 species (finally) and
loons, and several nice lingering birds.
Here are some of the best ones;
American Black Duck, (fos)Britton Ford
Semipalmated Plover, Pace
Dunlin 3, Eagle Creek
Peregrine Falcon 2, Paris Landing
Fish Crow, Britton Ford
Swainson's Thrush 1, Pace
7 warblers
Tennessee
Orange-Crowned
C.Yellowthroat
Parula
Bay-breasted
Palm
Yellow-rumped
12 sparrows
E. Towhee
Chipping
Field
Savannah
Leconte's
Nelson's
Fox
Song
Swamp
White-throated
White-crowned
Junco
Dickcissel, late bird photographed at Britton Ford.
Pine Siskin 4, FOS.
Ruben Stoll, Centerville TN
