The Nashville Area Spring Count was held on Saturday, May 13th. 151 Species were tallied, plus 8 count week species, up from 142 last spring, but less than the 161 recorded in 2004. 32 Warbler species were recorded on Count Day, plus 2 during count week. Many thanks to all who participated! Species totals are as follows: CANADA GOOSE 134 WOOD DUCK 36 MALLARD 35 GADWALL 1 HOODED MERGANSER 1 WILD TURKEY 19 NORTHERN BOBWHITE 15 PIED-BILLED GREBE 3 DOUBLE-CR CORMORANT 64 GREAT BLUE HERON 58 GREAT EGRET 7 GREEN HERON 22 BLACK-CR NIGHT-HERON 10 BLACK VULTURE 109 TURKEY VULTURE 65 OSPREY 6 BALD EAGLE 2 NO. HARRIER 1 SHARP-SH HAWK 1 COOPER'S HAWK 7 RED-SH. HAWK 7 BROAD-WINGED HAWK 1 RED-TAILED HAWK 23 AMERICAN KESTREL 17 AMERICAN COOT 9 SEMIPALMATED PLOVER 6 KILLDEER 42 GREATER YELLOWLEGS 1 SOLITARY SANDPIPER 6 SPOTTED SANDPIPER 10 SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER 1 LEAST SANDPIPER 68 DUNLIN 1 RING-BILLED GULL 1 FORSTER'S TERN 5 ROCK PIGEON 49 MOURNING DOVE 123 EURASIAN COLLARED-DOVE 4 BLACK-BILLED CUCKOO 2 YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO 24 BARN OWL 1 EASTERN SCREECH-OWL 4 GREAT HORNED OWL 3 BARRED OWL 11 COMMON NIGHTHAWK 6 CHUCK-WILL'S-WIDOW 5 WHIP-POOR-WILL 6 CHIMNEY SWIFT 147 RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD 15 BELTED KINGFISHER 17 RED-BELLIED WOODPECKER 61 DOWNY WOODPECKER 49 HAIRY WOODPECKER 8 NORTHERN FLICKER 6 PILEATED WOODPECKER 19 EASTERN WOOD-PEWEE 97 ACADIAN FLYCATCHER 47 WILLOW FLYCATCHER 3 EASTERN PHOEBE 55 GREAT CRESTED FLYCATCHER 48 EASTERN KINGBIRD 81 SCISSOR-TAIL FLYCATCHER 1 ?Trail?s? Flycatcher 1 WHITE-EYED VIREO 75 YELLOW-THROATED VIREO 14 BLUE-HEADED VIREO 3 WARBLING VIREO 10 PHILADELPHIA VIREO 3 RED-EYED VIREO 110 BLUE JAY 115 AMERICAN CROW 87 PURPLE MARTIN 44 TREE SWALLOW 32 NO. ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW 75 CLIFF SWALLOW 223 BARN SWALLOW 124 CAROLINA CHICKADEE 183 TUFTED TITMOUSE 125 WHITE-BREASTED NUTHATCH 24 CAROLINA WREN 106 BEWICK'S WREN 1 HOUSE WREN 10 BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER 78 EASTERN BLUEBIRD 112 VEERY 5 GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH 3 SWAINSON'S THRUSH 110 WOOD THRUSH 23 AMERICAN ROBIN 248 GRAY CATBIRD 13 NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD 68 BROWN THRASHER 21 EUROPEAN STARLING 445 CEDAR WAXWING 703 BLUE-WINGED WARBLER 5 GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER 1 TENNESSEE WARBLER 76 NASHVILLE WARBLER 1 NORTHERN PARULA 15 YELLOW WARBLER 20 CHESTNUT-SIDED WARBLER 13 MAGNOLIA WARBLER 25 CAPE MAY WARBLER 4 YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER 10 BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER 14 BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER 3 YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER 8 PINE WARBLER 4 PRAIRIE WARBLER 9 PALM WARBLER 5 BAY-BREASTED WARBLER 9 BLACKPOLL WARBLER 38 BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER 9 AMERICAN REDSTART 13 PROTHONOTARY WARBLER 10 WORM-EATING WARBLER 13 OVENBIRD 3 NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH 2 LOUISIANA WATERTHRUSH 11 KENTUCKY WARBLER 31 MOURNING WARBLER 2 COMMON YELLOWTHROAT 65 HOODED WARBLER 14 WILSON'S WARBLER 1 CANADA WARBLER 10 YELLOW-BREASTED CHAT 28 SUMMER TANAGER 84 SCARLET TANAGER 38 EASTERN TOWHEE 81 CHIPPING SPARROW 35 FIELD SPARROW 135 LARK SPARROW 1 SAVANNAH SPARROW 2 GRASSHOPPER SPARROW 10 SONG SPARROW 12 SWAMP SPARROW 1 WHITE-THROATED SPARROW 2 NORTHERN CARDINAL 249 ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK 18 BLUE GROSBEAK 10 INDIGO BUNTING 146 DICKCISSEL 6 BOBOLINK 40 RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD 173 EASTERN MEADOWLARK 63 COMMON GRACKLE 177 BROWN-HEADED COWBIRD 96 ORCHARD ORIOLE 36 BALTIMORE ORIOLE 4 HOUSE FINCH 71 AMERICAN GOLDFINCH 139 HOUSE SPARROW 41 Count Week Species were: Yellow-crowned Night-heron Loggerhead Shrike Bank Swallow Alder Flycatcher Least Flycatcher Marsh Wren Orange-crowned Warbler Connecticut Warbler Jon Mann, Submitting for Jan Shaw, Count Organizer Nashville, TN __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? 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