Today, I took advantage of the perfect weather to walk around the mostly dried-out Eagle Lake WMA (a few miles north of downtown Memphis). I spent about an hour and a half and observed: least bittern - 1 great blue heron - 30 great egret - 45 green heron - 3 Mississippi kite - 28 red-tailed hawk - 1 killdeer - 12 mourning dove - 2 yellow-billed cuckoo - 1 red-bellied woodpecker - 1 hairy woodpecker - 1 Acadian flycatcher - 1 purple martin - 1 barn swallow - 29 Carolina chickadee - 1 tufted titmouse - 1 Carolina wren - 1 e bluebird - 2 starling - 2 white-eyed vireo - 1 yellowthroat - 8 yellow-breasted chat - 2 summer tanager - 1 indigo bunting - 48 red-winged blackbird - 125 grackle - 5 brown-headed cowbird - 3 orchard oriole - 2 Van Harris Millington, TN =================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBER===================== The TN-Bird Net requires you to sign your messages with first and last name, city (town) and state abbreviation. ----------------------------------------------------- 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. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Topographical Maps located at http://topozone.com/find.asp * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Visit the Tennessee Ornithological Society web site at http://www.tnbirds.org * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * TN-Bird Net Owner: Wallace Coffey, Bristol, TN jwcoffey@xxxxxxxxxx (423) 764-3958 =========================================================