Songbird Trail below Norris Dam (Anderson Co.) - northern half along river,
12:00 - 3:30pm, light rain from Irma beginning around 3:00.
Migrants/notables:
American redstart - 5 Black-and-White warbler - 2Black-throated green warbler -
1Blue-winged warbler - 2Canada warbler - 1-2 Chestnut-sided warbler - 3Hooded
warbler - 3Magnolia warbler - 5+Northern parula - 3Tennessee warbler - 2
Red-eyed vireo - 1White-eyed vireo - 5+Yellow-billed cuckoo - 1 near north
endScarlet tanager - 5Rose-breasted grosbeak - 4Blue-gray gnatcatcher -
1Eastern wood pewee - 5Eastern kingbird - 2Chimney swift - 3Gray catbird -
3Ruby-throated hummingbird - ~10Cedar waxwing - 5+Killdeer - 2Bald eagle - 1
adult flying east
Saw a Great blue heron with a foot long trout in it's beak which it swallowed
whole.
Went to Eagle Bend fish hatchery in Clinton afterwards. Only notables were:
Great egret - 1Green heron - 1Barn swallow - 15+
Shane Williams Knoxville, TN
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