December 16th, 2017
We just got done totalling up for today's Perry County CBC right now. We
got 110 species which is a new high by a good margin (93 being the previous
high). Here are some of the many highlights for the day.
ROSS'S GOOSE 1
Snow Goose 6
Greater White-fronted Goose 5
CACKLING GOOSE 3
AMERICAN BLACK DUCK 2
Northern Pintail 4
American Wigeon 1
Northern Shoveler 23
Ring-necked Duck 27
REDHEAD 6
Lesser Scaup 30
Bufflehead 4
COMMON GOLDENEYE 2
Hooded Merganser 3
Pied-billed Grebe 4
American White Pelican 15
Cormorant 1
SANDHILL CRANE 4
WHOOPING CRANE 3 (photographed, flyby)
LEAST SANDPIPER 1
American Woodcock 4
Herring Gull 5
BARN OWL 1
SHORT-EARED OWL 1
Great-horned Owl 1
Merlin 1
SEDGE WREN 3
MARSH WREN 2
LAPLAND LONGSPUR 1
Pine Warbler 3
LECONTE'S SPARROW 10
VESPER SPARROW 9
LINCOLN'S SPARROW 1
SCARLET TANAGER 1 (adult male, photographed)
WESTERN MEADOWLARK 1
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD 2
Purple Finch 4
Pine Siskin 7
I'm hoping to get the complete species list on tnbird when I can.
Ruben Stoll, Centerville TN
