[TN-Bird] Obion County on Wednesday

  • From: Mark Greene <greenesnake@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tn bird <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 06:34:24 -0700 (PDT)

Thursday, April 18, 2013
 
Hit a few spots in Obion County yesterday (Wednesday). The following is a list 
of highlights at each location:
 
Gooch WMA (Old Turnpike access):
 
Cattle Egret - 20
Great Egret - 6
Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 1
Chimney Swift - 5
Acadian Flycatcher - 2 (FOS)
Great Crested Flycatcher - 4 (FOS)
White-eyed Vireo - 6
Blue-headed Vireo - 1
Warbling Vireo - 1 (FOS)
Red-eyed Vireo - 1 (FOS)
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - all over the place
Worm-eating Warbler - 1
Prothonotary Warbler - 8
Northern Parula - 6
Yellow-throated Warbler - 2
Summer Tanager - 1 (FOS)
American Goldfinch - 25
 
Three Rivers WMA:
 
Blue-winged Teal - 500
Northern Shoveler - 50
Great Egret - 2
Bald Eagle - 1, immature, seen flying
American Coot - 350
Black-necked Stilt - 7
Lesser Yellowlegs - 1
Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 1
White-eyed Vireo - 2
Cliff Swallow - at least 50 active nests under the Obion River bridge on Hwy 45W
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 6
Blue-winged Warbler - 1
Kentucky Warbler - 1 (FOS)
Common Yellowthroat - 2
Northern Parula - 3
Field Sparrow - singing all over the place
Blue Grosbeak - 10 (FOS)
Indigo Bunting - 2 (FOS)
 
Garrett Sawmill Road:
 
Northern Harrier - 1, male
Solitary Sandpiper - 1
Pectoral Sandpiper - 10
Horned Lark - towering, displaying males all over the place
American Pipit - 15
Savannah Sparrow - 12
 
Good birding,
 
Mark Greene
Trenton, TN
Gibson County

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