NTOS Fall Bird Count
Sep. 21, 2013
The Nashville Fall Count was held on September 21 and
totaled 115 species, about average for this area. It included parts of Davidson, Cheatham,
Williamson, and Rutherford counties, but Percy Priest Lake itself was not
counted this time. Birds or numbers of interest included 809 Blue-winged
Teal(mostly at Radnor Lake and Bells Bend), 2 Yellow-crowned Night-Herons in
Rutherford Co., 3 Bald Eagles and 2 Osprey in Cheatham Co., 13 Spotted and 14
Solitary sandpipers, 1 Olive-sided and 1 Willow Flycatcher at Warner Parks, 3
Scissor-tailed Flycatchers in Rutherford Co., and 7 Red-headed Woodpeckers, 1
Sedge Wren, and 1 Golden-crowned Kinglet all in Cheatham Co. Thank you so much
to all who participated.
To view the entire list click on Bird Count Results on the
right and select Fall Count under 2013.
