7 October 2004 Shelby Forest State Park Spent three hours this morning at Meeman-Shelby Forest S.P. Nothing unusual, but a nice mix of migrants, residents, winter arrivals and summer lingerers. Cormorant 1 Wood Duck 2 Hawks: 1 Broad-wing & 1 Red-shoulder Barred Owl 1 Swift 3 Woodpeckers: Red-headed 20 Red-bellied 15 Sapsucker 4 Downy 12 Hairy 1 Flicker 20+ Pileated 3 Pewee 5 Acadian Flyc. 1 Phoebe 2 Vireos: White-eyed 1 Blue-headed 2 Yellow-throated 1 Philadelphia 4 (Oddly, NO Red-eyed) Blue Jay 30+ (large # for this park) Am. Crow 7 White-b Nuthatch 15 Brown Creeper 2 Winter Wren 1 Ruby-cr. Kinglet 15+ Bluebird 22 Thrushes: 1 Swainson's and 1 Wood Catbird 5; 1 Mocker and 4 Thrashers Warblers: Tennessee 3 Parula 1 Chestnut-sided 1 Magnolia 3 Yellow-rumped 1 Black-throated Green 14 Black-&-white 2 Redstart 3 (all adult males) Tanagers: 1 Summer, 2 Scarlet Rose-breasted Grosbeak 3 Sparrows: Chipping 5, Swamp 1, House 2 Lots of chickadees, titmice, Carolina wrens, robins, cardinals, indigos, grackles (plus starlings, cowbirds and red-wings) 56 species Rob Peeples Germantown, TN =================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBER===================== The TN-Bird Net requires you to sign your messages with first and last name, city (town) and state abbreviation. ----------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- To post to this mailing list, simply send email to: tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send email to: tn-bird-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * TN-Bird Net is owned by the Tennessee Ornithological Society Neither the society(TOS) nor its moderator(s) endorse the views or opinions expressed by the members of this discussion group. Moderator: Wallace Coffey, Bristol, TN wallace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Visit the Tennessee Ornithological Society web site at http://www.tnbirds.org * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Topographical Maps located at http://topozone.com/find.asp * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ========================================================