[TN-Bird] Re: Bird or treefrog?
- From: "Allan Trently" <ajtcorax@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: cmmbirds@xxxxxxxxx, tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 21:17:37 -0400
I once was monitoring an Indigo Bunting nest. I looked in it one day to
find a Spring Peeper instead of buntings. The peeper fit in the nest
perfectly.
Allan Trently, Seasonal Ecologist
Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy
ajtcorax@xxxxxxxxxxx
>From: Charlie <cmmbirds@xxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: cmmbirds@xxxxxxxxx
>To: tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [TN-Bird] Bird or treefrog?
>Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 10:29:32 -0700 (PDT)
>
>I think we have a confused frog. Or maybe a confused box?
>
>Last year, at the Ijams Nature Center Native Plant Sale (a great
>event, btw) I bought a bluebird house. At least that's what I was
>told. I hung it up, but all spring and summer long, I never saw a
>bird near it, despite my other boxes being full.
>
>A little over a week ago, while doing yard work, I saw a little bulge
>in the opening and went to investigate. I turned out to be a Gray
>Treefrog (it never vocalized, so I don't know which).
>
>Well in the last week or so, I've seen a Gray Treefrog up there two
>more times. I'm assuming it's the same, but it won't say. Nor will
>it tell me which species it is.
>
>This leads me to believe I accidentally bought treefrog box, instead
>of a bluebird box. Oh, well. I guess now I should go buy a Hognose
>Snake box, as that is my favorite herp. Any of you know where I can
>get one?
>
>charlie
>
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>Now living in Maryville, TN
>Still working in Great Smoky Mountains
>National Park
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