01 November 2009 Carter and Johnson Counties, TN Watauga Lake Hannah Baker and I spent the morning birding along the southeast side of Watauga Lake (Fish Springs, Roan Creek, etc). Highlights: At Shook Branch Recreation Area (Carter Co.): Lesser Scaup - 7 SURF SCOTER - 2 Bufflehead - 3 Ruddy Duck - 8 American Coot - 25 Common Raven - 1 At Watauga Point (Carter Co.): American Coot - 45 At Roan Creek (Johnson Co.): Bald Eagle - 1ad. Tom McNeil Elizabethton, TN ************************************************** Thomas S. McNeil Assistant Professor of Biology Northeast State Community College 2425 Highway 75, P.O. Box 246 Blountville, TN 37617-0246 Phone: 423.354.2426 Office: B204D tsmcneil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ************************************************** =================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 __________________________________________________________ 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 _____________________________________________________________