Yesterday before family arrived for the holiday, Roy & I did our annual Xmas jaunt to AEDC at UTSI...I believe it is in the edge of Franklin Co but it could still be in Coffee Co of TN...anyhow, here is the list & notes: Horned Grebe 100+ Pied-billed Grebe 1 Common Loons 6+ Great Blue Heron 2 Buffleheads 5-6 Ring-necked Ducks ~5-6 Ruddy Duck 1 Canada Goose 200+ Snow Geese 5 (white phase) Hooded Merganser 30+ Common Goldeneye 2 (male & female) Bald Eagle 1- almost mature Red-Tailed Hawk 2 Turkey Vultures 3 American Coot ~7 Killdeer 2 Gull, Bonaparte's 5 Gull, Ring-billed ~100 Rock Doves 100+ (Tullahoma) No Flicker 1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1 Downy Woodpecker 1 Red-bellied Woodpecker 1 American Crow 1 Blue Jay ~6 Carolina Chickadee 2 E Tufted Titmouse 3 White-breasted Nuthatch 2 Carolina Wren 2 Kinglet, Golden-crowned 1 Kinglet, Ruby-crowned 1 Eastern Bluebird 4 American Robin 2 Northern Mockingbird 1 European Starling 100+ (Tullahoma area- Coffee Co) Field Sparrow ~7 Song Sparrow 1 White-throated Sparrow ~3 Eastern Towhee ~2 American Goldfinch ~3 Note: No Kingfishers in the 1.5 hrs spent No Yellow-rumped Warblers No Red-headed Woodpeckers in the usual spot No Meadowlarks No Mourning Doves Cloudy ~27 degrees Farenheit 11:00 -12:35 p.m. Melissa (&Roy) Turrentine Normandy TN John Sellars TOS =================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 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ========================================================