[TN-Bird] Re: Rutherford Co. birding
- From: richard connors <didymops07@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: Stczipperer@xxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 16:35:59 -0600
This morning Jan Shaw and I also checked the Field Trial area at Percy
Priest Lake. We were there too late (10AM) to see the same birds
Stephen saw, but we did get to add a few more Red-breasted Mergansers,
our total was 26. Mixed males and females, with the males doing a lot
of displaying.
Richard Connors
Nashville
On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 3:45 PM, <Stczipperer@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 2/24/14
> Rutherford Co. TN
> Traveling
>
> Field Trial Area J. Percy Priest Lake, Smyrna, TN
>
> Ross's Goose still present feeding with 70+ Canada's, and some Mallards in
> central field. 20 Wild Turkeys wondered out of the woods and started
> feeding with the group also. Big central pond had 50 -60 Mallards, 4 N.
> Shoveler's, and one Ring-necked Duck. Lake cove out from the Central pond
> had Horned Grebes and 6 Red-breasted Mergansers. Also so a female Cooper's
> Hawk and a Red-tail hawk.
>
> Discovery Center Wetlands
>
> 3 Wood Ducks
> 4 Rusty Blackbirds
> best birds.
>
> Eagleville was a bust except for a American Kestrels. Probably got there to
> late. Saw a beautiful adult Red-shouldered hawk on the way from Bedford Co
> to Eagleville. Gorgeous!!!
>
> Shelbyville Airport, Bedford Co.
>
> Loggerhead Shrike, Red-tailed Hawk, several Am. Kestrels, and Killdeer.
> hoped to see Horned Lark for Bedford list thought I heard one once but could
> not find and did not here again(way it goes).
>
> Good morning of birding. Cherry picked a few birds I needed for the year.
>
> Good birding
>
> Stephen Zipperer
> Rutherford Co, TN
>
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