Rankin Boottoms, Cocke county, 5/4/10, 1:00-4:00 PM, by canoe Douglas Lake elevation: 989.3 ft. - embayment fully flooded We found a winsome Wilson's Phalarope in a flock of lesser yellowlegs and managed to get a few clear photos. Partial list: Blue-winged teal (8, still around) Osprey (7, found another active nest, total now 13) Bald eagle (8 - 2 adult) Spotted sandpiper (5) Solitary sandpiper (10) Greater yellowlegs (5) Lesser yellowlegs (ca. 70) Least sandpiper (8) Pectoral sandpiper Wilson's phalarope http://www.pbase.com/sylvafoto/image/124222366 http://www.pbase.com/sylvafoto/image/124223045 Yellow-billed cuckoo (5 - FOY) Red-headed woodpecker (2 - FOY, Rankin) Indigo bunting - FOY Baltimore oriole (4 - FOY) Orchard oriole - FOY Michael Sledjeski & Leslie Gibbens Del Rio TN =================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 -------------------------------- Assistant Moderator Chris O'Bryan Clarksville, TN __________________________________________________________ Visit the Tennessee Ornithological Society web site at http://www.tnbirds.org * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ARCHIVES TN-Bird Net Archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/tn-bird/ MAP RESOURCES Tenn.Counties Map at http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/states/tennessee3.gif Aerial photos to complement google maps http://local.live.com _____________________________________________________________