Birded COVE LAKE STATE PARK in Campbell County this morning and there was a Snow Goose hanging out with the Canadas. Not sure if that warrants its own headline or anything, but hey, we just moved here from Illinois (hi there) and arenâ??t familiar with whatâ??s newsworthy yet. :) Â Hereâ??s what we saw, not including the duck species that were too far away to ID. Â Snow Goose 1 Canada Goose 20+ Gadwall 4 Mallard 5 Double-crested Cormorant 3 Great Blue Heron 2 Mourning Dove 1 Belted Kingfisher 1 Red-bellied Woodpeckers Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 2 Downy Woodpecker 1 Northern Flicker 2 Blue Jays American Crow 2 Carolina Chickadees Tufted Titmice Red-breasted Nuthatch 2 White-breasted Nuthatch 2 Brown Creeper 2 together Winter Wren 1 Golden-crowned Kinglet 1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1 American Robins many Cedar Waxwing 2 Yellow-rumped Warbler 2 Song Sparrows White-throated Sparrows Northern Cardinal 2 Purple Finch 4 (1 adult male) American Goldfinch 20+ (feeding on Sweetgum seeds) Â Jason Sturner (formerly of the Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois) & Kelly Moran (Education and Outreach Coordinator at NIMBioS, University of Tennessee) We currently live in Knoxville, TN =================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBER===================== The TN-Bird Net requires you to SIGN YOUR MESSAGE with first and last name, CITY (TOWN) and state abbreviation. You are also required to list the COUNTY in which the birds you report were seen. The actual DATE OF OBSERVATION should appear in the first paragraph. _____________________________________________________________ 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 ------------------------------ Assistant Moderator Andy Jones Cleveland, OH ------------------------------- Assistant Moderator Dave Worley Rosedale, VA -------------------------------- Assistant Moderator Chris O'Bryan Clarksville, TN __________________________________________________________ Visit the Tennessee Ornithological Society web site at http://www.tnbirds.org * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ARCHIVES TN-Bird Net Archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/tn-bird/ MAP RESOURCES Tenn.Counties Map at http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/states/tennessee3.gif Aerial photos to complement google maps http://local.live.com _____________________________________________________________