[TN-Bird] Rankin Bottoms - Avocet, Phalarope, Buff Breasted Sandpipers

  • From: "Morton Massey" <massey6932@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2014 21:16:38 -0400

I birded Rankin Bottoms (Cocke County) today from about 4:30 to 6:30.
Started slow but birds continued to arrive.  Shorebird highlights.

 

American Avocet - 1

Wilson's Phalarope - 1

Buff-breasted Sandpipers - 8  (feeding in a group about 10 yards from
shoreline

American Golden Plover - 1

Short-billed Dowitcher - 1

Solitary Sandpiper - 1

Greater Yellowlegs - 2

Lesser Yellowlegs - 13

Semipalmated Plover - 5

Pectoral Sandpiper - 15

All 3 peeps

Caspian Tern - 5

 

Morton Massey

Knoxville, TN

 

 

 

 

 

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