[TN-Bird] Perry County Fall Bird Count
- From: birdchaserrws <birdchaserrws@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2014 15:43:32 -0500
Twelve people in 4 parties conducted the fourth annual Perry County Fall
Migration Count yesterday, September 27th.
The weather was okay, if not optimal, and we turned up a total of 125 species,
including 29 Warblers, which is a high for this Count.
Some of the worst misses were Canada Goose, Spotted Sandpiper, Kentucky Warbler
and both Orioles.
New for the count were:
Mallard 4 (Rare in Perry Co.)
A. White Pelican 15 (flyover)
Northern Harrier 1
Bobwhite 1
Least Flycatcher 2
Willow Flycatcher 1
Marsh Wren 1
Canada Warbler 1
Mourning Warbler 1
Lincoln's Sparrow 1
A few early winter arrivals were:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
Savannah Sparrow 2
Swamp Sparrow 3
High counts were reported for the following species:
Eastern Screech-owl 8
Great Horned Owl 7
Eastern Whip-poor-Will 2
Philadelphia Vireo 7
Warbling Vireo 1
Veery 1
Gray-cheeked Thrush 10
Swainson's Thrush 29
Gray Catbird 12
Tennessee Warbler 130
Magnolia Warbler 49
Bay-breasted Warbler 9
Ovenbird 3
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 570
Ruben Stoll
Centerville Tennessee.
Sent from my Verizon Wireless smartphone
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