[TN-Bird] Standifer Gap Marsh

  • From: "David & Gloria Patterson" <dgpatterson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "tn-bird" <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "sefc" <SEFC-Birding@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 14:16:42 -0500

Standifer Gap Marsh, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN
February 27, 2006,  10:00 Am - 12:00
South end of marsh (yesterday was north end)
Gadwall: 120+
Northern Shoveler:  30+

Blue-winged Teal: 1 male, 
  baby blue front wing and white face crescent clearly visible

Green-winged Teal:  20+
Wood Duck:  1 male, 1 female, first I have seen there since fall
Virginia Rail:  4  (probably not any of the 4 at the north end yesterday)
Common Snipe:   6 - 8, flushed, 1 or 2 at a time, from cattails
Ring-billed Gull:  6
Marsh Wren:  1

Addition to yesterday's post:  2 Ruby-crowned and 3 Golden-crowned Kinglets 
also in the crown with the Blue-headed Vireo.

David Patterson
Chattanooga

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