[TN-Bird] Western Grebe; Lapland Longspur; Snow Goose, upper East Tennessee

  • From: shaawitya@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: tn-bird <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 01:00:50 +0000 (UTC)

Kevin Burke and I birded from Dutch Bottoms in Cocke County to Musick's 
Campground in Sullivan County today and had the following highlights. It was an 
absolutely gorgeous day to spend birding, from 31 degrees in Pittman Center at 
6 am to 75 degrees at Musick's Campground. We tallied over 65 species. 

Dutch Bottoms, Cocke County 

Ring-billed Gull 25 
Bonaparte's Gull 270 
Herring Gull 3 

Lowland Water Treatm ent Plant (off I-81), Greene County 

Ruddy Duck 4 
Ring-necked Duck 2 
Eurasian Collared Dove 1 

Keebler Road, Washingto n County 

Horned Lark 75 
American Pipit 4 
American Kestrel 2 
Savannah Sparrow 2 
Northern Harrier 1 
Lapland Longspur 13 (seen on ground) 

Great Lakes Pond, Northwest Comm. College, Elizabethton, Carter County 

Snow Goose 1 

Musick's Campground, Sullivan County 

Western Grebe 1 

Middlebrook Lake, Sullivan County 

Lesser Scaup 4 
Ring-necked Duck 7 
Gadwall 3 
Hooded Merganser 25 
Wood Duck 4 




Keith Watson 
Pittman Center, TN 

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