[tn-bird] Re: Swallowtail in my yard

  • From: Robert <rwf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2002 06:45:39 -0600

PYRPYRFECT@xxxxxxx wrote:
> The "Seasonal Occurrences of Shelby County, Tennessee, Birds"
> (available from the Memphis Chapter of the TN Ornithology Society)
> lists the least tern as "uncommon" from early May to early September.
> "Birds of Northwest Mississippi; Desoto, Tate and Tunica Counties"
> lists only one record of a least tern, that in September.  This
> sighting should be reported to the Rare Birds Records Committee for
> Mississippi.

Now that you mention it, they may have been Foster Terns. Let me go
back and take another look. I don't want to sound any alarms, before
there's a fire. A friend just informed me that Least Terns usually
don't arrive in numbers until May.

Robert F...  Memphis TN


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