September 1-25, 2012 Greene County: Greeneville, Tusculum, Mosheim, Joachim Bible Refuge unit of Lick Creek Bottoms Wildlife Management Area (JBR), etc. My apologies for the lateness of much of this info. Too much happening right now. Anyway, here are highlights of the last three and a half weeks, mostly gleaned during brief outings in and around Greeneville-- Blue-winged Teal (1, Sep. 23) Great Egret (3 JBR etc., Sep. 15) Northern Bobwhite (8 in covey, Sep. 21) Pied-billed Grebe (1, Sep. 22) Osprey (1, Sep. 13) Northern Harrier (1 JBR, Sep. 15) Sharp-shinned Hawk (1, Sep. 4, 8, 21) Red-shouldered Hawk (juvenile, Sep. 15) Merlin (2, Sep. 16) Eurasian Collared-Dove (1 Mosheim, Sep. 22) Eastern Screech-Owl (1, Sep. 6, 9, 16, 20-22) Great Horned Owl (1, Sep. 8, 10) Solitary Sandpiper (1, Sep. 10-12, 17, 24-25) Lesser Yellowlegs (2 JBR, Sep. 15) Least Sandpiper (1 JBR, Sep. 15) Yellow-throated Vireo (1-2, Sep. 5, 12, 16, 23) Red-eyed Vireo (2-3, Sep. 9, 16) Marsh Wren (1 in tiny marsh near Hwy. 11-E in Greeneville, Sep. 19) Gray-cheeked Thrush (9 in nocturnal flight, Sep. 24) Swainson's Thrush (1-276, Sep. 9-10, 12-13, 15-17, 20, 23-24; including 45-276 in nocturnal flight Sep. 16, 20, 24) Blue-winged Warbler (1, Sep. 9, 16) Tennessee Warbler (1-7, Sep. 9-10, 13, 16-17, 19-20, 22-23, 25) Orange-crowned Warbler (1 along Frank Creek at Tusculum College, Sep. 21) Northern Parula (1, Sep. 1) Chestnut-sided Warbler (1-2, Sep. 9, 12, 14, 16, 21-22) Magnolia Warbler (1-8, Sep. 5, 8-9, 12, 15-16, 19, 21-23, 25) Cape May Warbler (1-4, Sep. 9, 15-17, 25) Black-throated Green Warbler (1-3, Sep. 9, 12, 21, 23) Blackburnian Warbler (1-3, Sep. 9, 15-16, 22) Yellow-throated Warbler (1, Sep. 16) Palm Warbler (1, Sep. 15, 23) Bay-breasted Warbler (1, Sep. 9) Black-and-white Warbler (1, Sep. 9, 16) American Redstart (1-4, Sep. 6, 8-9, 12, 16, 21-22) Northern Waterthrush (1, Sep. 4, 8, 12, 16) Common Yellowthroat (1-14, Sep. 2, 9-10, 15, 22) Hooded Warbler (1, Sep. 4, 9) Savannah Sparrow (1 JBR, Sep. 15) Summer Tanager (1, Sep. 15-16) Rose-breasted Grosbeak (1, Sep. 24) Don Miller Greeneville, Greene Co., TN