[TN-Bird] Fw: Shelby County Spring Count

From: "William Peeples" <wpeeples@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 13:27:41 -0500

Spring Migration Count

10 May 2003

Shelby County, TN

Shelby Forest, Eagle Lake WMA, Shelby Farms
EARTH Complex, Overton Park, etc.
Memphis, Germantown, Collierville
Millington area, Arlington area, etc.

Revised Preliminary Results
    At least 20 observers participated in this year's spring count for Shelby 
County.  There were at least 129 species, somewhat lower than last year.  The 
day was very windy, but at least there was no rain or storms, etc.

Highlights:
ANHINGA - 1 soaring over Poplar Tree Lake, Shelby Forest
Osprey 1
Mississippi Kites - 30 plus
Cooper's Hawk 2
Wild Turkey 2
Black-necked Stilt 90 (North Plant and EARTH Complex)
Black Tern 1 adult, Shelby Farms
Eurasian Collared Dove 8
Black-billed Cuckoo 1, Shelby Forest
Bank Swallow, 30 in nest colony on Mud Island
Cliff Swallow 2
American Pipit 1, Shelby Farms (late)
Vireos: 5 species including Blue-headed
Warblers: 24 species including Bay-breasted, Worm-eating, Swainson's, Wilson's, 
Canada
Grasshopper Sparrow 6, Shelby Farms
Bobolink 1, Shelby Farms

W. Robert Peeples
Germantown, TN



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