[TN-Bird] Sharps Ridge/Eagle Bend Fish Hatchery

  • From: Kevin Burke <Kevin.Burke@xxxxxxx>
  • To: "TN-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <TN-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 4 May 2012 12:31:10 +0000

Keith Watson and I birded Sharps Ridge and Eagle Bend Fish Hatchery yesterday.  
 I was really surprised at the lack of overall birds.

Here are the highlights:

Sharps Ridge:  with the Thursday morning bird walk crowd.

Coopers Hawk 1
Cedar Waxwings (at least 100)
Wood Thrush
Cape May Warbler (at least 10)
Hooded Warbler
Worm-eating Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Magnolia Warbler
American Redstart
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Black and White Warbler
Scarlet Tanager
Indigo Buntings (galore)

Eagle Bend Fish Hatchery:

Blue-winged Teal 4
Bufflehead 1 (female in back pond)
Green Heron 8
Spotted Sandpiper 3
Solitary Sandpiper 6
Least Sandpiper 13
Semipalmated Sandpiper 1
Lesser Yellowlegs 5
Killdeer 8
Savannah Sparrow 3


Good Birding,

Kevin Burke
Gatlinburg, TN

Kevin Burke
Assistant Store Manager | Nantahala Outdoor Center Gatlinburg
1138 Parkway | Gatlinburg, TN 37738
865.436.1159 | www.noc.com<http://www.noc.com/>

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