Yesterday Colin Leonard, Aaron Manzke and myself did our first monitoring of the bluebird boxes at Seven Islands Wildlife Refuge. We had one completed EABL(bluebird) and two completed CACH (Carolina Chickadee) nest with several other starts. In our yard here in the Bearden area we have 1 completed EABL (3/17). Birds that were observed while monitoring the boxes were: Northern Flickers (4) Cowbirds EABL CACH Tree Swallows (Lots flying over the river) Kingfisher Heron C. Geese Robins Brown Thrasher Mockingbirds Cardinals Red Wing Black Birds Mourning Doves Cormorants (at least 15 or more) Field Sparrows Song Sparrows T. Titmouse Downy WP Crows Blue Jays N. Harrier Towhee Billie Cantwell Knoxville, TN Knox Co. =================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 -------------------------------- Assistant Moderator Chris O'Bryan Clarksville, TN __________________________________________________________ Visit the Tennessee Ornithological Society web site at http://www.tnbirds.org * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ARCHIVES TN-Bird Net Archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/tn-bird/ MAP RESOURCES Tenn.Counties Map at http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/states/tennessee3.gif Aerial photos to complement google maps http://local.live.com _____________________________________________________________