Ibis Hole Phillippy Pits Lake 9 Jolly's landing Slough Tiptonville River Park Yesterday Nita, Donna and I continues birding stopping first at the Ibis Hole Off the Earl Trim Rd.near the Phillippy Pits. There were several hundred shore birds present. Least Sp. Semi-palmated Plovers 4 Black-Neck Stilts 4 Pectoral Sp. Large flock of Bluewing Teal Mallard ducks 3 Great Egret Heron Snowy Egret Little Blue Heron Immature Osprey 1 Lake 9 (KY) No shore birds seen. Great Egrets Great Blue Herons Mallards Red Tail Hawk Red headed Woodpecker Jolly's Landing Slough off levee near Ky. Bend. (great habitat) Several hundred shorebirds. Light bad. Mississippi Kites soaring 8+ Least Sp. lots Semi Palmated Plover 6 Pectoral Sp. Many Eastern Kingbird 1 Dowitcher specie 1 2 Large flocks of Greenwing Teal Great Blue HEron Great Egret Tiptonville River Park 2 Caspian Terns on Sandbar 10+ Least Terns on Sandbar Bank Swallows Barn Swallows Rough winged Swallows Mississippi Kites seen soaring in many locations. Wild Turkey probably seen as they flew into brushy area....back side of Ibis Hole by the Levee. Nancy Moore Bluebasin Cove B&B Reelfoot lake Lake Co, Tn =================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/ MAP RESOURCES Tenn.Counties Map at http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/states/tennessee3.gif Aerial photos to complement google maps http://local.live.com _____________________________________________________________