On Saturday 23 February 2002 ten individuals from the Knoxville TOS birded Cove lake State Park. A total of 49 species were recorded. Those attending included Nell More, Chris Welsh, Bill & Alison McNutt, Boyd Sharp, Alice and Gary Woody, Madeline Hasset, Tony King and Harold Howell. Birds found are as follows: Pied-billed Grebe - 3 Great Blue Heron - 1 Gadwall - 40+ Canada Goose - 15 Mallard - 10 Hooded Merganser - 2 male Lesser Scaup - 1 male Mute Swan - 1 Red-shouldered Hawk - 2 Red-tailed Hawk - 2 Turkey Vulture - 4 American Coot - 50+ Killdeer - 4 Ring-billed Gull - 1 Mourning Dove - 4 Rock Dove - 3 Belted Kingfisher - 1 Northern Flicker - 2 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 1 Downey Woodpecker - 2 Red-bellied Woodpecker - 2 American Crow - 10+ Blue Jay - 10+ Carolina Chickadee - 6 Eastern Tufted Titmouse - 4 Red-Breasted Nuthatch - 2 White-breasted Nuthatch - 2 Carolina Wren - 4 Golden-crowned Kinglet - 2 Eastern Bluebird - 5 American Robin - 20+ Northern Mockingbird - 2 European Starling - 20+ Cedar Waxwing - 10+ Pine Warbler - 1 Yellow-rumped Warbler - 40+ Northern Cardinal - 10+ Dark-eyed Junco - 25+ Fox Sparrow - 1 Song Sparrow - 10+ Swamp Sparrow - 2 White-throated Sparrow - 15+ Eastern Towhee - 2 Red-winged Blackbird - 10+ House Finch - 5 Purple Finch - 10 American Goldfinch - 10 Pine Siskin - 1 House Sparrow - 5+ Harold Howell Knoxville, TN =================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBER===================== The TN-Bird Net requires you to sign your messages with first and last name, city (town) and state abbreviation. ----------------------------------------------------- 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. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Topographical Maps located at http://topozone.com/find.asp * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Visit the Tennessee Ornithological Society web site at http://www.tnbirds.org * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * TN-Bird Net Owner: Wallace Coffey, Bristol, TN jwcoffey@xxxxxxxxxx (423) 764-3958 =========================================================