[TN-Bird] KTOS field trip announcement for Cades Cove, tomorrow

  • From: Robin Barrow <braveladyrobin@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: TN-Bird <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 09:56:29 -0400

Cades Cove Field Trip   Date:   Saturday October 10, 2009 Time:   8:30 am
Location:   Cades Cove Campground Phone:   681-7884 Notes:   Leader: Warren
Bielenberg 681-7884 birdglass44@xxxxxxx
This trip is a 3-mile walk over level terrain on paved roads and
unpaved trails. Possible birds include Wood Ducks, Mallards,
Bufflehead and Snipe on the sewage ponds; there may be other
waterfowl or shorebirds as visitors change from day to day. Other
birds expected would be woodpeckers (Pileated, Downy, Redbellied,
Hairy, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker and flickers), both kinglets
White- and Red-breasted Nuthatches, Pine Siskins and American
Goldfinch, E. Bluebirds, American Crows, Blue Jays, E. Phoebe,
Yellow-rumped Warbler, Palm Warblers and other late migrants.
If you wish to carpool from Knoxville, meet at 7:00 a.m. at the
Stokely Building on the northeast side of the Cedar Bluff exit, in
the parking lot closest to Cedar Bluff. Otherwise, meet at the
parking area by the campground store at 8:30. The store and the
heated restrooms will be open. There are vending machines with
snacks and hot and cold drinks. Folks may wish to bring snacks,
lunch and water, especially if they want to explore the Cove after
birding.

Robin Barrow
KTOS field trip coordinator
Knox Co.


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