[TN-Bird] Field trip - Shelby Forest

  • From: PYRPYRFECT@xxxxxxx
  • To: tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2003 06:29:53 EDT

The Memphis Chapter of TOS endured clear skies, light breezes and 
temperatures in the 70's today during our Wednesday field trip to Shelby Forest 
State 
park (Shelby County)  Observers were Carolyn Bullock, Rob Peeples, Dave Brown, 
Kate Gooch, Kay Lait, Dick Preston, Judy Dorsey, Van Harris and Virginia 
Reynolds.


OBSERVED:

double-crested cormorant - 40
great blue heron - 1
wood duck - 4
broad-winged hawk - 2
Cooper hawk - 2
red-shouldered hawk - 5
red-tailed hawk - 1
Mississippi kite - 1
osprey - 1  (flew directly overhead while we were having lunch)
turkey vulture - 1
wild turkey - 2
mourning dove - 1
black-billed cuckoo - 1
yellow-billed cuckoo - 2
barred owl - 3
ruby-throated hummingbird - 4
chimney swift - 12
belted kingfisher - 1
flicker - 1
downy woodpecker - 10
hairy woodpecker - 3
pileated woodpecker - 6
red-bellied woodpecker - 20
red-headed woodpecker - 20
Acadian flycatcher - 10
great crested flycatcher - 1
least flycatcher - 1
e phoebe - 1
e wood-pewee - 25
rough-winged swallow - 12
tree swallow - 5
crow - 15
fish crow - 1
blue jay - 9
Carolina chickadee - 12
tufted titmouse - 25
white-breasted nuthatch - 10
Carolina wren - 20
blue-gray gnatcatcher - 1
ruby-crowned kinglet - 2
e bluebird - 9
robin - 36
Swainson thrush - 15
wood thrush - 5
gray catbird - 15
mockingbird - 2
brown thrasher - 2
starling - 20
Philadelphia vireo - 6
red-eyed vireo - 20
white-eyed vireo - 35
yellow-throated vireo - 4
ovenbird - 2
parula - 25
redstart - 1
black-and-white warbler - 5
blackburnian warbler - 1
black-throated green warbler - 1
chestnut-sided warbler - 6
golden-winged warbler - 3
hooded warbler - 6
magnolia warbler - 3
Nashville warbler - 4
Tennessee warbler - 15
yellow-throated warbler - 1
scarlet tanager - 2
summer tanager - 15
indigo bunting - 35
cardinal - 20
rose-breasted grosbeak - 12
chipping sparrow - 6
e towhee - 1
red-winged blackbird - 5
brown-headed cowbird - 30
grackle - 150
Baltimore oriole - 2
goldfinch - 30


Van Harris
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Millington, TN

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