April 30, 2011 Shelby Park/Bottoms Nashville, Davidson Co Birded Shelby Park and Phase 3 of the Bottoms this morning with Mary Zimmerman and Mike Smith. 19 species of warblers were seen or heard and Red-breasted Nuthatch was a nice find on Mission Hill in the park. List below. Wood Duck 2 Red-shouldered Hawk 1 Solitary Sandpiper 1 Rock Pigeon 3 Mourning Dove 2 Chimney Swift 10 Belted Kingfisher 2 Red-bellied Woodpecker 1 Downy Woodpecker 2 Eastern Wood-Pewee 1 Eastern Phoebe 3 Great Crested Flycatcher 2 Eastern Kingbird 2 White-eyed Vireo 2 Blue-headed Vireo 2 Red-eyed Vireo 2 Blue Jay 3 Northern Rough-winged Swallow 2 Carolina Chickadee 6 Tufted Titmouse 4 Red-breasted Nuthatch 1 Carolina Wren 6 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 7 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2 Swainson's Thrush 2 American Robin 5 Northern Mockingbird 1 Brown Thrasher 3 European Starling 12 Cedar Waxwing 14 Tennessee Warbler 5 Nashville Warbler 4 Northern Parula 2 Yellow Warbler 3 Chestnut-sided Warbler 4 Magnolia Warbler 2 Cape May Warbler 2 Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 8 Black-throated Green Warbler 2 Yellow-throated Warbler 1 Palm Warbler 6 Bay-breasted Warbler 1 Blackpoll Warbler 3 Black-and-white Warbler 2 American Redstart 1 Northern Waterthrush 1 Common Yellowthroat 3 Hooded Warbler 1 Yellow-breasted Chat 2 Eastern Towhee 3 Chipping Sparrow 1 Field Sparrow 2 White-throated Sparrow 7 Summer Tanager 1 Northern Cardinal 7 Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1 Indigo Bunting 2 Red-winged Blackbird 3 Orchard Oriole 2 House Sparrow 2 Phillip Casteel Madison, TN =================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 _____________________________________________________________