Results for the Clarksville/Montgomery County Spring Count, conducted on May 8, totaled 127 species with 9 parties and 13 observers. Highlights included 11 Long-billed dowitchers, 2 Bell's vireo, 2 Canada warbler, 3 Worm-eating warbler, 1 Northern waterthrush, 7 Grasshopper sparrow, 4 Henslow's sparrow, and 20 Bobolink. Thanks to all the participants. Below is the complete species list and effort. Canada Goose..................................................... 38 Wood Duck........................................................ 17 Mallard................................................................ 23 Wild Turkey........................................................ 53 Northern Bobwhite............................................. 20 Double-crested Cormorant................................... 1 Great Blue Heron................................................ 30 Great Egret........................................................... 2 Green Heron......................................................... 6 Black Vulture...................................................... 45 Turkey Vulture.................................................... 88 Bald Eagle............................................................ 1 Cooper's Hawk..................................................... 5 Red-shouldered Hawk........................................ 14 Broad-winged Hawk............................................ 3 Red-tailed Hawk................................................ 22 American Kestrel.................................................. 2 Killdeer............................................................... 46 Solitary Sandpiper................................................ 1 Spotted Sandpiper................................................ 3 Long-billed Dowitcher....................................... 11 American Woodcock............................................ 2 Rock Pigeon........................................................ 24 Mourning Dove................................................. 204 Yellow-billed Cuckoo......................................... 11 Great Horned Owl................................................ 1 Barred Owl........................................................... 6 Common Nighthawk............................................ 4 Chuck-will's-widow.............................................. 2 Whip-poor-will...................................................... 5 Chimney Swift.................................................... 88 Ruby-throated Hummingbird............................. 11 Belted Kingfisher................................................. 5 Red-headed Woodpecker..................................... 7 Red-bellied Woodpecker.................................... 52 Downy Woodpecker........................................... 17 Hairy Woodpecker................................................ 2 Northern Flicker.................................................... 4 Pileated Woodpecker.......................................... 10 Eastern Wood-Pewee......................................... 56 Acadian Flycatcher............................................. 20 Willow Flycatcher................................................. 1 Eastern Phoebe................................................... 37 Great Crested Flycatcher.................................... 30 Eastern Kingbird................................................. 34 Loggerhead Shrike................................................ 1 White-eyed Vireo............................................... 25 Bell's Vireo........................................................... 2 Yellow-throated Vireo........................................ 11 Warbling Vireo..................................................... 9 Red-eyed Vireo.................................................. 42 Blue Jay.............................................................. 52 American Crow................................................. 139 Horned Lark......................................................... 3 Purple Martin.................................................... 114 Cliff Swallow..................................................... 49 Tree Swallow...................................................... 12 Northern Rough-winged Swallow...................... 47 Barn Swallow................................................... 111 Carolina Chickadee............................................. 47 Tufted Titmouse................................................. 92 White-breasted Nuthatch.................................... 12 Carolina Wren..................................................... 61 House Wren........................................................ 10 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher........................................ 65 Eastern Bluebird............................................... 125 Swainson's Thrush................................................ 6 Wood Thrush...................................................... 14 American Robin................................................ 181 Gray Catbird......................................................... 8 Northern Mockingbird...................................... 108 Brown Thrasher.................................................. 25 European Starling............................................. 313 Cedar Waxwing.................................................. 63 Tennessee Warbler.............................................. 25 Nashville Warbler................................................. 2 Northern Parula................................................... 31 Yellow Warbler..................................................... 4 Chestnut-sided Warbler........................................ 7 Magnolia Warbler................................................. 5 Cape May Warbler................................................ 1 Yellow-rumped Warbler....................................... 5 Black-throated Green Warbler.............................. 3 Blackburnian Warbler........................................... 2 Yellow-throated Warbler.................................... 20 Pine Warbler......................................................... 1 Prairie Warbler.................................................... 15 Palm Warbler........................................................ 1 Blackpoll Warbler................................................. 2 Cerulean Warbler.................................................. 5 American Redstart................................................ 3 Prothonotary Warbler......................................... 12 Worm-eating Warbler........................................... 3 Canada Warbler.................................................... 2 Ovenbird............................................................... 5 Northern Waterthrush........................................... 1 Louisiana Waterthrush.......................................... 7 Kentucky Warbler............................................... 11 Common Yellowthroat....................................... 25 Hooded Warbler................................................... 2 Yellow-breasted Chat......................................... 30 Summer Tanager................................................. 47 Scarlet Tanager................................................... 11 Eastern Towhee.................................................. 74 Chipping Sparrow............................................... 86 Field Sparrow..................................................... 66 Grasshopper Sparrow............................................ 7 Henslow's Sparrow................................................. 4 Song Sparrow..................................................... 22 Swamp Sparrow.................................................... 2 White-throated Sparrow....................................... 6 White-crowned Sparrow....................................... 2 Northern Cardinal............................................. 213 Rose-breasted Grosbeak....................................... 8 Blue Grosbeak.................................................... 19 Indigo Bunting................................................... 98 Dickcissel............................................................ 24 Bobolink............................................................. 20 Red-winged Blackbird....................................... 98 Eastern Meadowlark........................................... 74 Common Grackle.............................................. 137 Brown-headed Cowbird..................................... 64 Orchard Oriole...................................................... 8 Baltimore Oriole................................................... 5 House Finch........................................................ 73 American Goldfinch........................................... 83 House Sparrow................................................... 69 Elaine Foust, Compiler Clarksville, TN =================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBER===================== The TN-Bird Net requires you to SIGN YOUR MESSAGE with first and last name, CITY (TOWN) and state abbreviation. 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