Fall Migration Survey in Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area—2001
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Transect |
BMB
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TA |
YA |
HBBC |
SCLF |
HC |
NBC |
Total |
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Date |
2 Sep |
9 Sep |
16 Sep | 22 Sep | 29 Sep | 7 Oct | 13 Oct |
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Observer(s) |
SJS |
SJS |
SJS |
SJS | SJS | SJS | SJS |
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DLC |
|
DLC |
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DLC |
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Start EDT |
0830 |
0825 |
0817 | 0915 | 0943 |
0955 |
0856 |
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End EDT |
1200 |
1205 |
|
1339 |
1513 |
1331 |
1435 |
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|
Hrs |
3.5 |
3.7 |
4.6 |
4.4 |
5.5 | 3.6 | 5.7 |
31 |
|
Km |
6.4 |
8.8 |
8 |
9.6 |
12 | 8 |
12 |
64.8 |
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Mi |
4.0 |
|
5 | 6 | 7.5 | 5 | 7.5 | 40.5 |
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Total
Species |
26 |
28 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 27 | 38 | 69 |
|
Ruffed Grouse |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- | -- | -- | 2 | 2 |
|
Wild Turkey |
x |
1 | -- | -- | x | -- | 3 | 4 |
| Pied-billed Grebe | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
| Black Vulture | -- | -- | -- | x | 1 | -- | -- | 1 |
|
Turkey Vulture |
x |
3 |
4 |
x |
1 |
1 |
5 |
14 |
| Accipiter sp. | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | -- | -- | 1 |
| Red-shoulder. Hawk | -- | 1 | 2 | -- | 1 | -- | -- | 4 |
|
Broad-winged hawk |
-- |
x | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | x |
| Red-tailed Hawk |
-- |
1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 2 |
|
Mourning Dove |
-- |
1 | -- | -- | x | -- | -- | 1 |
|
Belted Kingfisher |
1 |
-- | 2 | 1 | 6 | x | 2 | 12 |
| Red-headed Woodp. |
-- |
-- | 2 | x | -- | -- | -- | 2 |
|
Red-bellied Woodp. |
1 |
-- | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 29 |
|
Yellow-bellied. Saps. |
-- |
-- |
-- | -- | 1 | -- | -- | 1 |
|
Downy Woodpecker |
1 |
4 |
10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 40 |
|
Hairy Woodpecker |
2 |
-- |
5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 21 |
|
Northern Flicker |
-- |
1 |
2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 18 |
|
Pileated Woodpecker |
8 |
9 |
12 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 70 |
|
E. Wood-Pewee |
x |
1 |
-- | 3 | x | -- | -- | 4 |
| Acadian Flycatcher | -- | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
| Empidonax sp. | -- | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
|
Eastern Phoebe |
-- |
-- |
1 | 1 | x | -- | 3 | 5 |
|
Yellow-thr. Vireo |
2 |
1 |
10 | 3 | x | 1 | -- |
17 |
|
Blue-headed Vireo |
-- |
5 |
-- | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 28 |
|
Philadelphia Vireo |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
1 | -- | -- | 1 |
|
Red-eyed Vireo |
4 |
2 | -- | 1 | -- | -- |
-- |
7 |
|
Blue Jay |
2 |
2 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 68 |
|
American Crow |
3 |
1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 41 |
|
Carolina Chickadee |
13 |
8 |
20 |
21 | 18 |
14 |
34 | 128 |
|
Tufted Titmouse |
6 |
9 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 24 | 91 |
|
Red-br. Nuthatch |
-- |
-- |
-- | 2 | -- |
-- |
-- |
2 |
|
White-br. Nuthatch |
4 |
5 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 57 |
| Brown Creeper |
-- |
-- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 3 | 4 |
|
Carolina Wren |
3 |
2 | 15 | 25 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 85 |
|
Winter Wren |
-- |
-- |
-- | -- | -- | 2 | 3 | 5 |
|
Golden-cr. Kinglet |
-- |
-- |
-- | -- | -- | 12 | 20 | 32 |
|
Ruby-cr. Kinglet |
-- |
-- |
-- | -- |
1 |
-- | 4 | 5 |
|
Blue-gr. Gnatcatcher |
2 |
-- |
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 |
| Eastern Bluebird |
x |
-- | -- | -- | x | -- | -- | x |
|
Gray-ch. Thrush |
-- |
-- |
1 | 4 | 2 | -- | -- | 7 |
|
Swainson’s Thrush |
-- |
-- |
11 | 13 | 3 | -- | -- | 27 |
|
Wood Thrush |
-- |
1 |
6 | 16 | 4 | -- | -- | 27 |
|
Gray Catbird |
-- |
-- |
1 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | 3 |
|
Brown Thrasher |
-- |
1 |
-- | x | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
|
Blue-wing. Warbler |
2 |
-- |
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 |
|
Golden-wing. Warb. |
-- |
-- |
-- | 1 | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
|
Tennessee Warbler |
2 |
-- |
5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 29 |
|
Chestnut-sid. Warb. |
1 |
-- |
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
|
Magnolia Warbler |
5 |
1 |
-- | 2 | 5 | 6 | -- | 19 |
|
Yellow-rump. Warb. |
-- |
-- |
-- | -- | x | 3 | 2 | 5 |
|
Black-thr. Green Warb. |
2 |
4 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
|
Blackburnian Warb. |
-- |
-- |
1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
|
Yellow-thr. Warb. |
-- |
-- |
1 | -- | -- |
-- |
-- |
1 |
|
Pine Warbler |
-- |
1 |
-- | 4 | -- | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| Palm Warbler | -- | -- | -- | x | x | -- | -- | x |
|
Bay-breasted Warb. |
-- |
-- |
-- | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 22 |
|
Black-and-wh. Warb |
2 |
-- |
3 | -- | 1 | -- | -- | 6 |
|
American Redstart |
1 |
-- |
3 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | 6 |
|
Worm-eating Warb. |
-- |
-- |
-- | 1 | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
|
Ovenbird |
2 |
-- |
2 | -- | 1 | -- | -- | 5 |
|
Com. Yellowthroat |
-- |
-- |
-- | x | -- | -- | 1 | 1 |
|
Hooded Warbler |
15 |
7 |
7 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 51 |
| Canada Warbler | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 |
|
E. Towhee |
-- |
2 |
-- | x | x | -- | 3 | 5 |
|
Song Sparrow |
-- |
-- |
-- | -- | x | -- | 1 | 1 |
|
Swamp Sparrow |
-- |
-- |
-- | -- | x | -- | 3 | 3 |
|
White-thr. Sparrow |
-- |
-- |
-- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 2 |
| Dark-eyed Junco | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 1 |
|
Scarlet Tanager |
-- |
-- |
3 | 1 | -- | 1 | -- | 5 |
|
Northern Cardinal |
x |
4 |
7 | 5 | 3 | x | 3 | 22 |
|
Rose-br. Grosbeak |
-- |
-- |
3 | -- | 5 | -- | -- | 8 |
|
Indigo Bunting |
-- |
-- |
-- | x | x | -- | 1 | 1 |
|
American Goldfinch |
3 |
1 |
-- | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
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Total
Species |
26 |
28 |
33 | 35 | 34 | 27 | 38 | 69 + 3 |
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Total
Individuals |
90 |
81 |
211 | 218 | 157 | 129 | 236 | 1122 |
|
Hrs |
3.5 |
3.7 |
4.6 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 3.6 | 5.7 | 31 |
|
Inds./Hr. |
25.7 |
21.9 |
45.8 | 49.5 | 28.5 | 35.8 | 41.9 | 36.19 |
x = recorded in BSFNRRA that day but not during transect.
Bold-faced species names represent species not previously recorded on fall transects in the BSFNRRA.
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Key
to Locations: |
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BMB |
Burnt Mill Bridge Loop, TN |
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HC |
Honey Creek Loop, TN |
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TA |
Twin Arches Loop, TN |
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YA |
Yahoo Arch Loop, KY |
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HBBC |
Huling Branch/Bear Creek Loop, KY |
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SCLF |
Station Camp to Leatherwood Ford, TN |
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NBC |
No Business Creek Loop, TN |
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Key
to Observers: |
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| DLC |
Daniel L. Combs |
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| SJS |
Stephen J. Stedman |
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