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Re: Shepherd NT, Durham 10/3



Just copied the directions to Shepherd trail from good
ole Will Cook! Thanks for posting this! 
Kate
--- Will Cook <cwcook@duke.edu> wrote:
> I checked out Shepherd Nature Trail at lunch time
> and found some of the same 
> and some different migrants.  The birds were mostly
> taking siestas in the 
> warm sunshine, so it took a lot of whistling and
> pishing to get a few 
> migrants up:
> 
> 1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (my 1st of the season)
> 3 E. Wood-Pewee
> 1 White-eyed Vireo
> 3 House Wren
> 1 Gray-cheeked Thrush (my 1st of the season)
> 1 Swainson's Thrush
> 1 Wood Thrush
> 1 Tennessee Warbler
> 3 Magnolia Warbler
> 1 Bay-breasted Warbler
> 1 Am. Redstart
> 1 Scarlet Tanager
> 
> (and no Chimney Swifts)
> 
> In case anybody still wants directions, see: 
> http://www.duke.edu/~cwcook/tbg/dukeforestjp.html
> 
> On 3 Oct 00, at 12:53, Jason Sircely wrote:
> 
> > This morning at the Shepherd Nature Trail
> > in Durham's Duke Forest:
> > 
> > yellow-billed cuckoo - 1
> > red-shouldered hawk - 1
> > eastern pewee - 1
> > empidonax spp. - 2
> > brown thrasher - 5 (family group it seemed)
> > scarlet tanager - 3
> > black-thr. blue warbler - 1
> > chestnut-sided warbler - 1
> > gray-cheeked thrush - 1
> > 
> > chimney swifts still in abundance,too
> 
> 
> -- 
> Charles W. "Will" Cook                  w
> 919-660-7423
> http://www.duke.edu/~cwcook           
> cwcook@duke.edu
> Box 90340, Biology Dept., Duke Univ., Durham, NC
27708


=====
Kate Finlayson
N. Chatham Co.,N.C.
katefin@yahoo.com

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