-----Original Message----- From: brdmann@xxxxxxx To: tnbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Sun, 11 May 2008 9:41 pm Subject: Hamilton County Shorebird Bonanza II A good variety of shorebirds (10 species) for Hamilton County were observed mid-day to early afternoon by a number of birders. Clyde Blum and Jennifer Rydell found a WILSON'S PHALAROPE at Standifer Gap Marsh which?initiated a migration of birders to the site. This is the first Wilson's Phalarope record for the county in quite a few years. Also seen at?the Marsh were the following: Semipalmated Plover 1 Killdeer 12 Greeater Yellowlegs 1 Lesser Yellowlegs 4 Solitary Sandpiper 2 Spotted Sandpiper 2 Semipalmated Sandpiper 5 Least Sandpiper 50+ White-rumped Sandpiper 2 WILSON'S PHALAROPE 1 BLACK TERN 2 Let's go birding, Daniel R. Jacobson Hixson, TN (Hamilton County) Plan your next roadtrip with MapQuest.com: America's #1 Mapping Site. =================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 __________________________________________________________ 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 _____________________________________________________________