[TN-Bird] Chattanooga RBA #22
- From: "Kevin A. Calhoon" <kac@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To:
- Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 16:18:33 -0400
You have reached Kevin Calhoon with the Chattanooga RBA, sponsored by the
Chattanooga Chapter of the Tennessee Ornithological Society.
This is Update Number #22 made on October 14, 2003.
You can call the RBA at 423 -821- 4381.
Fall songbird migration continues. At the Cravens House (Hamilton co., TN)
on October 13 were 10 species of warblers (Kevin Calhoon). Highlights
included:
11 Tennessee
8 Magnolia
1 Chestnut-sided
4 Amercian Redstart
1 Yellow-rumped
1 Bay-breasted
3 Black-throated Green
1 Black and White
1 Common Yellowthroat
2 Ovenbird
1 Gray-cheeked Thrush
2 Swainsons Thrush
4 Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Here are the highlights of the TOS fieldtrip to the Brainerd Levee (Hamilton
co., TN) on October 12 (Kevin Calhoon):
4 Marsh Wren
1 Sedge Wren
2 Sora
4 Wilson's Snipe (first of fall)
2 Savannah Sparrow (first of fall)
1 Double-crested Cormorant
1 Blue-winged Teal
1 Barn Swallow (late)
1 Nashville Warbler
1 Lincoln's Sparrow
I saw my first White-throated Sparrow of the fall at the Pot House in the
Tennessee River gorge in Marion co.on Oct. 12. (Kevin Calhoon)
Hawk migration continues at Soddy Mountain (Hamilton co., TN). Now is the
time for accipiters (Bill Haley)
On October 11highlights were:
1 Bald Eagle
19 Sharp-shinned Hawks
3 Coopers Hawks
October 12:
14 Sharp-shinned
4 Coopers
1 Peregrine Falcon
Here are the highlights of the TOS fieldtrip to the riverwalk below
Chickamauga Dam on October 8 (Janice Chadwell):
7 species of warblers:
Bay-breasted
Nashville
Blackburnian
Black-throated Green
Magnolia
Orange-crowned
Tennessee
David Aborn is still banding migrant passerines at the North Chickamauga
Greenway (Hamilton co., TN). On October 7 he banded:
1 Nashville Warbler
2 Gray-cheeked Thrushes
2 Magnolia Warblers
2 Palm Warblers
Two Peregrine Falcons, one Osprey, and two Caspian Terns were seen from
below Chickamauga Dam on October 4. (Harold Sharpe)
The next general meeting of the Chattanooga TOS will be on November 13
7:00 PM at the Accension Luthern Church, 720 South Germantown Rd.
Get out in the Field and let me know what you see!!
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