March 21, 2009 Greene County: Paint Creek Recreation Area (PCRA), including Paint Creek Pond (PCP); Paint Mountain (PM); Lick Creek Bottoms Wildlife Management Area unit at intersection of Highway 348, North Mohawk Road, and South Mohawk Road (LCBWMA-348/MR) Highlights from a couple of hours in the Paint Creek / Paint Mountain area this morning and another couple at LCBWMA-348/MR this afternoon, as well as a little time spent in Greeneville and elsewhere: Wood Duck (5--3 PCP, 2 LCBWMA-348/MR) Cooper's Hawk Red-tailed Hawk (13) Wilson's Snipe (3 LCBWMA-348/MR) American Woodcock (LCBWMA-348/MR) Eurasian Collared-Dove (adjacent to West Greene High School) Eastern Screech-Owl (Greeneville) Eastern Phoebe (15) Blue-headed Vireo (8 PCRA, PM) (a personal early date) Tree Swallow (9) Winter Wren (PCRA) Golden-crowned Kinglet (13, mostly PCRA) Ruby-crowned Kinglet (2 PCRA) Hermit Thrush (2--1 PCP, 1 LCBWMA-348/MR) Pine Warbler (5 PCRA, etc.) Louisiana Waterthrush (2 PCRA) (a personal early date) Chipping Sparrow (7) Savannah Sparrow Swamp Sparrow (2 LCBWMA-348/MR) Rusty Blackbird (28 LCBWMA-348/MR) Purple Finch (3) Pine Siskin (2) Don Miller Greeneville, Greene 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 _____________________________________________________________