[TN-Bird] Standifer Gap Marsh

  • From: "David & Gloria Patterson" <dgpatterson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "tn-bird" <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "sefc" <SEFC-Birding@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 16:12:44 -0500

Standifer Gap Marsh, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN
March 21, 2005
Canada Goose, nest with 5 eggs, sitting female, male 100 ft away, very 
protective, 8-10 other Canada's in area

Mallard, nest with 8 eggs, sitting female, male 200 ft away, 5+ other Mallards 
in area

Blue-winged Teal, 3,- remember we had a rare Blue-winged Teal nest at the marsh 
last spring

American Coot, 70+

Virginia Rail, 4+ on south end, did not check north end, where there were 3+ a 
few days ago, getting more vocal and active

Common Snipe, 3

Tree and Rough-winged Swallows, and 1 Barn Swallow

Sedge Wren, 2


At home feeder Houston Lane

Red-breasted Nuthatch, 1, March 20 and 21

Purple Finch, 1 male and 2 females March 20, 2 males March 21

Pine Siskin, 1 or 2, 2 - 3 times per week


David Patterson



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