Two hot hours at Eagle Lake WMA (Shelby County, bank of Ole Man River) produced the following: Anhinga - 1 great blue heron - 12 great egret - 325 snowy egret - 1 little blue heron - 40 cattle egret - 8 green heron - 1 mallard - 2 Mississippi kite - 1 golden plover - 1 semipalmated plover - 1 killdeer - 450 black-necked stilt - 24 lesser yellowlegs - 3 solitary sandpiper - 1 least sandpiper - 12 Baird sandpiper - 2 pectoral sandpiper - 55 unidentified sandpiper - many mourning dove - 1 barred owl - 1 chimney swift - 14 ruby-throated hummingbird - 2 downy woodpecker - 1 Acadian flycatcher - 1 yellow-bellied flycatcher - 1 rough-winged swallow - 20 barn swallow - 1 Carolina wren - 3 blue-gray gnatcatcher - 3 e bluebird - 1 mockingbird - 2 white-eyed vireo - 1 yellowthroat - 1 summer tanager - 1 indigo bunting - 40 dickcissel - 1 red-winged blackbird - 22 grackle - 1 goldfinch - 5 Prize bird of the day was a piebald little blue heron, a sight to really set the focus wheel spinning. Van Harris Millington, 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 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ========================================================