[TN-Bird] Results of Hamilton County National Migration Count, May 11.
- From: "Kevin A. Calhoon" <kac@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Harold Sharp" <sharp_h@xxxxxxxxx>, "Ray Zimmerman" <znaturalist@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 27 May 2013 16:28:33 -0400
The Hamilton County National Migration Count was held on May 11, 27
participants found 141 species which is a little below average.
Highlights included:
9 Forster's Terns
2 American Bitterns
2 Semipalmated Plovers
50 Semipalmated Sandpipers
1 BLACK-BILLED CUCKOO always a rare Hamilton County bird.
42 Whip-poor-wills
3 Veery
1Gray-cheeked Thrush
2 Black-throated Blue Warblers
1 White-crowned Sparrow
2 Dickcissal
Misses:
Only one Great Egret
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Virginia Rail
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Northern Bobwhite
Barred Owl
Common Nighthawk
Prothonotary Warbler
Grasshopper Sparrow
Thanks to everyone who helped with the count!!!
Kevin Calhoon
Assistant Curator of Forests
Tennessee Aquarium
423-785-4070
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