[TN-Bird] Sightings Report, CBC Sardis NE, Sardis Ms , 12/16/06
- From: "John Walko" <walko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 20:45:22 -0600
For all those West Tn birders here's what's cooking just 40 minutes south of
the border, TOS Memphis was well represented in this yearly CBC.
Location: CBC Sardis Lake NE, Sardis Ms
Observation date: 12/16/06, 6:15am-4pm, 54 auto miles & 6 miles hiking
all x4
Notes: Sardis, Ms CBC. North of the lake to hwy 310. Party of four, Van
Harris, Lisa Jorgenson, Al Sampson and Jay Walko. Turkey Vultures in good
numbers throughout day, also had a good kettle of Blk Vultures at one time.
With deer season in full swing the scavengers are out and about in full
force. Foggy to overcast 60's for temp. Someone pulled the plug on the lake.
Drought has taken its toll. At one time more ATV's than birds seen.
Number of species: 57
Canada Goose 43
Mallard 18
Northern Shoveler 300
Bufflehead 2
Hooded Merganser 2
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Double-crested Cormorant 75
Great Blue Heron 46
Black Vulture 17
Turkey Vulture 103
Bald Eagle 1
Red-tailed Hawk 3
American Kestrel 1
Killdeer 2
Bonaparte's Gull 5
Ring-billed Gull 260
Rock Pigeon 6
Mourning Dove 3
Belted Kingfisher 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 27
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 3
Downy Woodpecker 6
Hairy Woodpecker 3
Northern Flicker 8
Pileated Woodpecker 12
Blue-headed Vireo 1
Blue Jay 38
American Crow 63
Carolina Chickadee 32
Tufted Titmouse 35
White-breasted Nuthatch 5
Carolina Wren 11
Winter Wren 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet 23
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 7
Eastern Bluebird 41
Hermit Thrush 1
American Robin 13
Northern Mockingbird 17
Brown Thrasher 1
European Starling 100
Cedar Waxwing 31
Yellow-rumped Warbler 49
Pine Warbler 8
Eastern Towhee 11
Chipping Sparrow 43
Field Sparrow 12
Savannah Sparrow 3
Song Sparrow 27
Swamp Sparrow 4
White-throated Sparrow 96
Dark-eyed Junco 85
Northern Cardinal 78
Rusty Blackbird 6
Common Grackle 221
House Finch 3
American Goldfinch 6
This report was generated automatically by eBird v2 (http://www.ebird.org
<http://www.ebird.org/> )
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