Cades Cove Great Smoky Mountains National Park Karen Petrey and I went up to Cades Cove On Saturday April 1st and had the following species: Canada Goose 4 Wood Duck 6 Mallard 4 Bufflehead 42 Wild Turkey 1 Turkey Vulture 4 Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 Red-shouldered Hawk 1 Red-tailed Hawk 1 AMERICAN COOT 1 Killdeer 1 Downy Woodpecker 1 Northern Flicker 3 Pileated Woodpecker 1 Eastern Phoebe 1 American Crow 17 Tree Swallow 3 Carolina Chickadee 2 Tufted Titmouse 1 White-breasted Nuthatch 1 Eastern Bluebird 3 American Robin 7 European Starling 4 Yellow-rumped Warbler 2 CHIPPING SPARROW 2 Field Sparrow 3 Swamp Sparrow 1 Red-winged Blackbird 65 Eastern Meadowlark 5 Common Grackle 2 All waterfowl were seen at the "sewage ponds" along with a multitude of feverishly mating frogs... Susan Hoyle Knoxville, TN =================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBER===================== The TN-Bird Net requires you to sign your messages with first and last name, city (town) and state abbreviation. You are also required to list the count 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 _____________________________________________________________ Visit the Tennessee Ornithological Society web site at http://www.tnbirds.org * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Topographical Maps located at http://topozone.com/find.asp _____________________________________________________________