[TN-Bird] TOS Spring Mtg. - Shady Valley field trip report

  • From: "Richard Knight" <rknight8@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "bristol-birds" <bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "tn-bird" <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 6 May 2007 17:10:36 -0400

5-6 May 2007
Shady Valley, Johnson Co., TN
( Backbone Rock south to Quarry & Orchard Bogs )
Field trip report during the TOS Spring Meeting
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Sat = Saturday, 5 May
Sun = Sunday, 6 May
both = both days
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Canada Goose  - both
Wood Duck  - both
Mallard  - both
Blue-wg. Teal  - Sun 
Great Blue Heron  - both
Black Vulture  - Sun
Turkey Vulture  - both
Red-tailed Hawk  - Sun
Virginia Rail  - Sat 
Sora  - Sat 
Killdeer  - both
Solitary Sandpiper - both
Least Sandpiper   - both 
Wilson's Snipe  - Sat
Rock Pigeon  - both
Mourning Dove  - both
Chimney Swift  - both
Ruby-thr. Hummingbird  - both
Belted Kingfisher  - Sun
Pileated Woodpecker  - both
E. Phoebe  - both
Blue-hd. Vireo  - both
Red-eyed Vireo  - both
Blue Jay  - both
Am. Crow  - both
Tree Swallow  - both
N. Rough-wg. Swallow  - both
Barn Swallow  - both
Carolina Chickadee  - both
Tufted Titmouse  - both
White-br. Nuthatch  - Sun
Carolina Wren  - both
House Wren  - both
Golden-cr. Kinglet  - Sat
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  - both
E. Bluebird  - both
Wood Thrush  - both
Am. Robin  - both
Gray Catbird  - both
N. Mockingbird  - Sun
Brown Thrasher  - Sun
Eur. Starling  - both
N. Parula  - both
Black-thr. Blue Warbler  - both  (5-10+)
Yellow-rumped Warbler  - Sat
Black-thr. Green Warbler  - both
Pine Warbler  - Sun
Black-&- white Warbler  - both
Swainson's Warbler  - Sun  (2)
     ( scope views of one, courtesy of Ron Hoff ,   Wow  !!)
Louisiana Waterthrush  - both
Com. Yellowthroat  - both
Hooded Warbler  - both
Canada Warbler  - both
Scarlet Tanager  - both
E. Towhee  - both
Chipping Sparrow  - Sun
Savannah Sparrow  - both
Song Sparrow  - both
Dark-eyed Junco  - Sun
N. Cardinal  - both
Rose-br. Grosbeak  - Sun
Indigo Bunting  - both
Bobolink  - Sun  (1)
Red-wg. Blackbird  - both
E. Meadowlark  - both
Com. Grackle  - both
Brown-hd. Cowbird  - both
Orchard Oriole  - Sun
Am. Goldfinch  - both
House Sparrow  - both
-----------------------------------
69 species over the 2 days

Thanks to all who participated.
Lots of good eyes & ears always help find more birds for all to enjoy.

Rick Knight  (leader)
Johnson City, TN

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