[TN-Bird] Roost in cattail marsh

From: "tom howe" <blountbirder@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2010 19:21:36 -0500


Seen this afternoon 11/7/2010
Tom Howe
Blount Co., Alcoa
Number of species:     34

Wood Duck     2     overhead at dusk
Mallard     5     overhead
Pied-billed Grebe     1
Sharp-shinned Hawk     1
Cooper's Hawk     1     hunting over cattail marsh where blackbirds were
roosting
Red-shouldered Hawk     1
Red-tailed Hawk     1
Wilson's Snipe     1
Mourning Dove     1
Belted Kingfisher     1
Red-bellied Woodpecker     1
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker     1
Hairy Woodpecker     1
Northern Flicker     2
Eastern Phoebe     1
Blue Jay     1
Carolina Chickadee     1
Carolina Wren     3
Winter Wren     1     in flooded woods next to cattail marsh
MARSH WREN     3     in cattail marsh; seen and heard; one within 10 feet
American Robin     900
European Starling     800
Yellow-rumped Warbler     6
Field Sparrow     1
Song Sparrow     29
Swamp Sparrow     9     mostly in cattails
White-throated Sparrow     13
White-crowned Sparrow     1
Northern Cardinal     3
Red-winged Blackbird     8000     watched entering roost in 8 acre cattail
marsh
RUSTY BLACKBIRD     275     next to flooded woods by cattail marsh where
they roosted. roughtly 50-50 male/female. they hung around in the trees till
nearly 5:45pm, later than the others
Common Grackle     2400     i have not seen numbers like this during this
season, but have not had a roosting marsh like this. it has been newly
created.
Brown-headed Cowbird     24
American Goldfinch     5

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