In spite of forecasts, it only sprinkled a bit. Was overcast, but I got a few
pictures, posted at:
https://picasaweb.google.com/115073392272552852165/RankinBottomsNolichucky080615
<https://picasaweb.google.com/115073392272552852165/RankinBottomsNolichucky080615>
Mouth of the Nolichucky, Hamblen, Tennessee, US
Aug 6, 2015 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
4.0 mile(s)
Comments: by kayak <br />Submitted from BirdLog NA for iOS, version 1.8
25 species (+1 other taxa)
Wood Duck 8
Mallard 20
Double-crested Cormorant 260 Filled 5 trees. Included about 60 flyovers.
Great Blue Heron 18
Great Egret 55 By kayak. Not that unusual for this time of year.
Green Heron 23 See more of these by kayak. Above average number, but hey
were all over.
Black-crowned Night-Heron 2
Black Vulture 1
Osprey 5
Semipalmated Plover 1
Killdeer 12
Spotted Sandpiper 1
Solitary Sandpiper 3
Pectoral Sandpiper 3
Ring-billed Gull 1 Solo bird, got photo.
Mourning Dove 1
Belted Kingfisher 5
American Crow 8
Tree Swallow 25
Cliff Swallow 5
swallow sp. 35
Carolina Chickadee 1
Carolina Wren 2
Prothonotary Warbler 1
Red-winged Blackbird 8
American Goldfinch 2
View this checklist online at
http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S24517547
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This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org
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Ron Shrieves
Knox County
