[TN-Bird] Yellow-cr. Night-Heron

  • From: "Richard Knight" <rknight8@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "bristol-birds" <bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "tn-bird" <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 14:01:29 -0400

21 Mar 2011
Kingsport, TN

Yellow-cr. Night-Heron  - - 2, at nest;  this is a new nest site on the 
greenbelt
          along Reedy Creek, at the first foot-bridge downstream from Eastman 
Rd.;
          Nests at 2 other sites along this section of greenbelt are unoccupied 
as of yet.

Great Blue Heron - 14 occupied nests below Ft. Henry Dam; at least 2 nests had
          surprisingly large young for this early date; young were first noted 
here on
          group field trip on 12 Mar; note early date for nestlings in TN 
Breeding Bird 
          Atlas is 27 APR (early date for eggs = 19 Mar).

Red-shouldered Hawk - 1 adult, apparently incubating, nest on greenbelt along
          Reedy Cr.;  this is a rare breeder in NE Tenn but this site has been 
used
          several years.

Rick Knight
Johnson City, TN

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