19 Dec 2003 The species total for the Memphis Christmas Count, held last Sunday the 14th, is now 104 species plus one count week, 3 higher than the previous record for this 76 year old count. Additions include an Oldsquaw (Long-tailed Duck for the politically correct) at TVA Lake; Horned Grebes, Wild Turkeys and Bonaparte's Gulls at President's Island; a Greater Yellowlegs, 2 Dunlins, 2 LeConte's Sparrows and 20 Lapland Longspurs in the Ensley area. And a count week Turkey Vulture. Rob Peeples Germantown, 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. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 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 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Visit the Tennessee Ornithological Society web site at http://www.tnbirds.org * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Topographical Maps located at http://topozone.com/find.asp * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ========================================================