Birding the Honors Course
Mar 18, 2023
1:20 AM
David Stone and Carl Swafford lead 14 birders on a field trip to The Honors Course in Ooltewah Saturday, March 18, from 1:30 – 4:30. They saw and/or heard 41 species of birds. The bird species seen and/or heard are listed below.
Sightings:
Canada Goose
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
American Woodcock
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Bald Eagle
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Red-headed Woodpecker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Blue Jay
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Tree Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Purple Martin
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Golden-crowned Kinglet
White-breasted Nuthatch
Brown-headed Nuthatch
Carolina Wren
Brown Thrasher
Northern Mockingbird
Eastern Bluebird
American Robin
House Finch
American Goldfinch
Chipping Sparrow
Field Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Eastern Towhee
Eastern Meadow Lark
Red-winged Blackbird
Pine Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Northern Cardinal