[TN-Bird] Re: Least likely TN bird?
- From: Chris Sloan <csloan1973@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: TN-Bird Listserv <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2013 15:16:47 -0600
I fully expect Long-billed Murrelet to be added to the official list some
day, and when it does, it will not crack my top five "least likely" list.
In fact, I think it's long overdue. It's a classic "anywhere, any time"
vagrant.
Chris Sloan
Nashville, TN
http://www.chrissloanphotography.com
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 3:10 PM, <kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> No murrelets on the official state list so point is moot according to the
> original rules of the game.
>
> However, there was a Long-billed Murrelet reported from Reelfoot Lake in
> the 1990s that has never been submitted to the TBRC. This is a species
> with many, widely scattered reports across NAm and could show up anywhere,
> including TN.
>
> Ancient Murrelet is another species that should not be overlooked as a
> potential vagrant to TN... but that is a different game for another rainy
> day.
>
> Dean Edwards
> Knoxville, TN
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, 15 Jan 2013, Chris Barrigar wrote:
>
> >
> > How would any Murrelet species fare on the list?
> >
> > Within the past couple years, I believe a Murrelet species was observed
> in Lake Michigan. The right/wrong conditions might land one in Land Between
> the Lakes??
> >
> > Good birding!
> >
> > Chris Barrigar
> >
> > Stoddard Co.
> > Bloomfield, MO
> > 1chrisbarrigar@xxxxxxxx
> > chrisbarrigar@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > "I only went out for a walk, and finally concluded to stay out till
> sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in." JOHN MUIR
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