[TN-Bird] birding 27Aug09-Northeast AL

  • From: davchaffin@xxxxxxx
  • To: Swmavocet@xxxxxxx, tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 06:49:37 -0400

Steve,

John Henderson and I birded Wheeler NWR area plus Guntersville area 
looking for year birds for AL, garnering 65 species.  Highlights 
included imm yellow-crowned night heron in the Swan Creek area, fly 
over adult bald eagle just across the TN-AL line in Jackson Co line, 8 
species of shorebirds at the observation pond at Wheeler(killdeer, 2 
greater yellowlegs, lesser yellowlegs, solitary sandpiper, spotted 
sandpiper, semipalmated sandpiper, 3 least sandpipers, and pectoral 
sandpiper, 4 Forsters and 2 black terns seen from the Guntersville boat 
ramp, and an adult and imm scissor-tailed flycatchers across from Big 
Daddys just south of the TN-AL state line on US Hwy 72.

What is the latest on the pelagic trip?

David Chaffin
Cleveland, TN
Bradley Co
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