Birders: ( Birdwatching at MossyCreek Wildlife Viewing Area and Cherokee Dam in Jefferson City and Grainger County ) Today on Nov. 5, 2006 Shane and Dennis Adams have gone birdwatching from 11:00 a.m until 3:00 p.m at Mossy Creek Wildlife Viewing Area and Cherokee Dam in Jefferson City and Grainger County we saw lots of birds at both locations they are: 2 Red Tailed Hawks, Sharp Shinned Hawk, and Cooper's Hawk, Mallards Drakes and Hens, Black and Turkey Vultures ( mixed ), Red Winged Blackbirds, ( in the cattails in front of Viewing Blind 1 and also in trees near the viewing blind ) Belted Kingfisher ( also in West of Morristown sitting on a fence post in a pond in between United Way and Ingles heading west towards Jefferson City ), a possible Savannah or Swamp Sparrow,also a possible Warbler or a Vireo, American Coot ( also 20+ or more at Cherokee Dam in front of the spillway and near rocks next to the picnic area heading towards parking area ), Cedar WaxWings ( same location and also at TWRA Access boat ramp in Grainger County ), all the birds was seen at Mossy Creek Wildlife Viewing Area at Viewing Blinds 1 & 2 / Great Blue Heron at the Cherokee Dam in Jefferson City and between Grainger County, ( a quick note Dennis Adams first sighting of the Cedar Waxwings this year ) enjoy the posting everybody. Shane Adams East of Hamblen County Morristown, TN. 37813 =================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBER===================== The TN-Bird Net requires you to SIGN YOUR MESSAGE with first and last name, CITY (TOWN) and state abbreviation. You are also required to list the COUNTY in which the birds you report were seen. The actual DATE OF OBSERVATION should appear in the first paragraph. _____________________________________________________________ To post to this mailing list, simply send email to: tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx _____________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe, send email to: tn-bird-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field. ______________________________________________________________ TN-Bird Net is owned by the Tennessee Ornithological Society Neither the society(TOS) nor its moderator(s) endorse the views or opinions expressed by the members of this discussion group. Moderator: Wallace Coffey, Bristol, TN wallace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ------------------------------ Assistant Moderator Andy Jones Cleveland, OH ------------------------------- Assistant Moderator Dave Worley Rosedale, VA __________________________________________________________ Visit the Tennessee Ornithological Society web site at http://www.tnbirds.org * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ARCHIVES TN-Bird Net Archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/tn-bird/ EXCELLENT MAP RESOURCES Topographical Maps located at http://topozone.com/find.asp Tenn.Counties Map at http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/states/tennessee3.gif Aerial photos to complement google maps http://local.live.com _____________________________________________________________