[TN-Bird] Re: Trumpeter Swans in Franklin
- From: Chris Sloan <csloan1973@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: TN-Bird Listserv <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2012 09:25:20 -0500
The swans showed back up yesterday. They are viewable from the road. The
address is 6270 Lampkins Bridge Road in College Grove. Past the driveway
there is a huge field on the left and the pond is visible from the side of
the road there.
Chris Sloan
Nashville, TN
http://www.chrissloanphotography.com
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 11:49 AM, Chris Sloan <csloan1973@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> A pair of what appear (from photos) almost certain to be Trumpeter Swans
> is hanging out at a small pond in a friend's back yard in Franklin
> (Williamson Co.); they arrived a week or so ago. I do not know if it's
> visible from the road. She said this same pair has been present the last
> couple of winters but this is the first time they've been here in summer.
> The photos seem to show that they are not banded, so it's an open question
> whether they are "wild" (from the newly established population) or
> escapes. So far as I can tell, there are no summer records of black-billed
> swans in Tennessee, so it's exceptional any way you look at it.
>
> Chris Sloan
> Nashville, TN
> http://www.chrissloanphotography.com
>
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