Yesterday, September 16 2006, three intrepid observers, many locations around the County, 76 species: Canada Goose 20 Northern Bobwhite 3 Great Blue Heron 1 Green Heron 3 Black Vulture 7 Turkey Vulture 34 Red-shouldered Hawk 1 Broad-winged Hawk 1 Red-tailed Hawk 1 American Kestrel 3 Killdeer 15 Eurasian Collared Dove 2 Mourning Dove 8 Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1 Eastern Screech Owl 1 Great Horned Owl 1 Barred Owl 1 Common Nighthawk 2 Whip-poor-will 2 Chimney Swift 3 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 4 Belted Kingfisher 1 Red-headed Woodpecker 3 Red-bellied Woodpecker 6 Downy Woodpecker 3 Hairy Woodpecker 1 Northern Flicker 1 Pileated Woodpecker 1 Eastern Wood-Pewee 4 Acadian Flycatcher 1 Eastern Phoebe 2 Great Crested Flycatcher 1 Eastern Kingbird 1 White-eyed Vireo 15 Yellow-throated Vireo 5 Blue-headed Vireo 1 Red-eyed Vireo 1 Blue Jay 11 American Crow 5 Horned Lark 8 Tree Swallow 4 Barn Swallow 5 Carolina Chickadee 11 Tufted Titmouse 15 White-breasted Nuthatch 2 Carolina Wren 13 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 4 Eastern Bluebird 6 Wood Thrush 1 American Robin 1 Gray Catbird 4 Northern Mockingbird 6 Brown Thrasher 2 European Starling 53 Tennessee Warbler 3 Northern Parula 2 Chestnut-sided Warbler 1 Magnolia Warbler 1 Pine Warbler 1 Black-and-white Warbler 1 American Redstart 2 Common Yellowthroat 14 Summer Tanager 8 Scarlet Tanager 3 Eastern Towhee 1 Chipping Sparrow 4 Field Sparrow 2 Grasshopper Sparrow 2 Northern Cardinal 14 Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1 Indigo Bunting 9 Eastern Meadowlark 17 Common Grackle 170 House Finch 2 American Goldfinch 8 House Sparrow 14 Of course, a few things showed themselves today that were hiding yesterday: Yellow-breasted Chat, Bay-breasted Warbler, Baltimore Oriole, and one of the persistent Olive-sided Flycatchers that have been gracing the tops of my snags since Sep. 9. =================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/ EXCELLENT MAP RESOURCES Topographical Maps located at http://topozone.com/find.asp Tenn.Counties Map at http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/states/tennessee3.gif Aerial photos to complement google maps http://local.live.com _____________________________________________________________