During a brief bird outing this morning (4-1-04) at Boone Dam, approximately 36-40 common loons were noted between Boone Dam Overlook and Lakeview Marina. Other birds of note included: Kingfisher Tree Swallow Northern Rough-winged Swallow Ring-billed Gull Double-crested Cormorant Mallard Turkey Vulture Carolina Wren Sharp-shinned Hawk Blue Jay American Crow Carolina Chickadee Tufted Titmouse Cardinal Eastern Meadowlark Common Grackle American Robin Northern Mockingbird Song Sparrow Dennis Whittington Johnson City, TN =================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBER===================== The TN-Bird Net requires you to sign your messages with first and last name, city (town) and state abbreviation. ----------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- 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 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Visit the Tennessee Ornithological Society web site at http://www.tnbirds.org * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Topographical Maps located at http://topozone.com/find.asp * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ========================================================