[TN-Bird] Nashville Spring Count results

  • From: jankshaw@xxxxxxx
  • To: tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, tnwarbler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 15:16:08 -0400

The Nashville Spring Count was held on May 9, and in spite of heavy rain in the 
morning we totaled 161 species, 2 short of last year's totoal, but better than 
our average for the last 10 years.?Some of the highlights were 3 Red-breasted 
Mergansers and 3 Common Terns at Percy Priest Lake, 3 Snowy Egrets, 1 Little 
Blue Heron, and a Laughing Gull at Gallatin Steam Plant, 2 Mississippi Kites 
and a Sora at Cheatham Co., 5 Bald Eagles in 3 spots, 1 Northern Harrier, 2 
Olive-sided Flycatchers, and 1 Black-throated Blue Warbler at Radnor Lake, 
another Sora and an Alder Flycatcher?at Shelby Bottoms, 20 Willets and 1 
Bonaparte's Gull at Old HIckory Lake, 1 Sedge Wren,?2 Savannah Sparrows, 1 
Lincoln's, 2 Swamp, and 2 Henslow's at Bells Bend Park, 9? Bobolinks in 
Williamson Co., and 3 Pine Siskins at feeders.? Thank you to all who 
participated.? 

Canada goose 119
wood duck 15
mallard 40
blue-winged teal 3
northern shoveler 3
red-breasted merganser 3
wild turkey 61
northern bobwhite 17
common loon 12
pied-biled grebe 1
double-crested cormorant 202

great blue heron 316
great egret 19
snowy egret 3
little blue heron 1
green heron 10
black-crowned night-heron 120
yellow-crowned night-heron 1

black vulture 152
turkey vulture 39
osprey 5
Mississippi kite 2
bald eagle 5
northern harrier 1
sharp-shinned hawk 2
Cooper's hawk 4
accipiter sp, 1
red-shouldered hawk 6
broad-winged hawk? 3
red-tailed hawk 14
American kestrel 9

sora 2
American coot 7
killdeer 27
lesser yellowlegs 20
solitary sandpiper 16
willet 20
spotted sandpiper 8
semipalmated sandpiper 2
least sandpiper 50
Bonaparte's gull 1
ring-billed gull 41
laughing gull 1
caspian tern 6
common tern 3
Forster's tern 5

rock pigeon 15
European collared-dove 1
mourning dove 113
yellow-billed cuckoo 12
barred owl 7
common night-hawk 9
whip-poor-will 1
chimney swift 103
ruby-throated hummingbird 16
belted kingfisher 13

red-headed woodpecker 2
red-bellied woodpecker 36
downy woodpecker 21
hairy woodpecker 4
northern flicker 8
pileated woodpecker 10

olive-sided flycatcher 2
eastern wood-pewee 64
Acadian flycatcher 14
least flycatcher 2
alder flycatcher 1
eastern phoebe 53
great crested flycatcher 30
eastern kingbird 65

white-eyed vireo 42
yellow-throated vireo
blue-headed vireo 1
warbling vireo 19
Philadelphia vireo 4
red-eyed vireo 101

blue jay 58
American crow 83
purple martin 47
tree swallow 66
northern rough-winged swallow 85
cliff swallow 398
barn swallow 166

Carolina chickadee 109
tufted titmouse 60
white-breasted nuthatch 12
Carolina wren 101
house wren 5
sedge wren 1
blue-gray gnatcatcher 81

eastern bluebird 103
veery 5
gray-cheeked thrush 3
Swainson's thrush 46
wood thrush 21
American robin 192

gray catbird 13
northern mockingbird 80
brown thrasher 21
European starling 597
cedar waxwing 317

blue-winged warbler 4
Tennessee warbler 40
Nashville warbler 4
northern parula 21
yellow warbler 10
chestnut-sided warbler 9
magnolia warbler 20
Cape May warbler 3
black-throated blue warbler 1
yellow-rumped warbler 5
black-throated green 10
blackburnian warbler 4
yelow-throated warbler 12
pine warbler 6
prairie warbler 42
palm warbler 19
bay-breasted warbler 13
blackpoll warbler 13
cerulean warbler 2
black-and-white warbler 8
American redstart 7
prothonotary warbler 18
worm-eating warbler 4
ovenbird 4
northern waterthrush 3
Louisiana waterthrush 9
Kentucky warbler 22
mourning warbler 2
common yellowthroat 56
hooded warbler 9
Wilson's warbler 3
Canada warbler 13
yellow-breasted chat 35

summer tanager 46
scarlet tanager 38

eastern towhee 61
chipping sparrow 17
field sparrow 109
savannah sparrow 3
song sparrow 8
Lincoln's sparrow 1
swamp sparrow 3
white-crowned sparrow 1
white-throated sparrow 5
Henslow's sparrow 2

northern cardinal 169
rose-breasted grosbeak 16
blue grosbeak 10
indigo bunting 163
dickcissel 10
bobolink 9
red-winged blackbird 250
eastern meadowlark 65
common grackle 203
brown-headed cowbird 102
orchard oriole 36
Baltimore oriole 7

house finch 24
pine siskin 3
American goldfinch 85
house sparrow 54

Jan Shaw, compiler
Nashville, TN


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