Birds of interest on 3/29 Washington College Academy campus 2 Eastern Phoebes in a mating chase 1 Brown Thrasher 1 Yellow-rumped Warbler 1 Dark-eyed Junco 2 Eastern Bluebird Westview Ponds 3 Tree Swallows 1 Barn Swallow 8 Common Grackle 1 House Finch female Bush Hog Pond 2 Brown-headed Cowbird 25 Canada Geese, some displaying nesting behavior 1 Red-winged Blackbird 1 Blue-winged Teal 1 Eastern Phoebe 3 PUCA (pussy cats) stalking birds and being chased back to barn by Canada Goose displaying aggressive nest defense, head down, wings flapping, beak agape while spitting out fur. PUCA color morphs were orange and white, black and white, overall orange with white belly. James Brooks Jonesborough Washington County =================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBER===================== The TN-Bird Net requires you to SIGN YOUR MESSAGE with first and last name, CITY (TOWN) and state abbreviation. You are also required to list the COUNTY in which the birds you report were seen. The actual DATE OF OBSERVATION should appear in the first paragraph. _____________________________________________________________ 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. ______________________________________________________________ TN-Bird Net is owned by the Tennessee Ornithological Society Neither the society(TOS) nor its moderator(s) endorse the views or opinions expressed by the members of this discussion group. Moderator: Wallace Coffey, Bristol, TN wallace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ------------------------------ Assistant Moderator Andy Jones Cleveland, OH ------------------------------- Assistant Moderator Dave Worley Rosedale, VA __________________________________________________________ Visit the Tennessee Ornithological Society web site at http://www.tnbirds.org * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ARCHIVES TN-Bird Net Archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/tn-bird/ EXCELLENT MAP RESOURCES Topographical Maps located at http://topozone.com/find.asp Tenn.Counties Map at http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/states/tennessee3.gif Aerial photos to complement google maps http://local.live.com _____________________________________________________________