Kennesaw Mountain Report  8/17/2004

 

0720-1010  68F-78F  Rain to start, then intermittent overcast and partial
clearing.  Winds light and variable.

 

Obs: G Beaton, S Blanchard, N Kahn

 

GHOW 1    one adult glided downhill around 1000, must have been disturbed
off a perch

CHSW 1

RTHU 6

WEVI 1 

REVI 16

BGGN 9

BWWA 1f  

NOPA 1m

CSWA 3  1m 2im/if   the "adult" had dark black streaks on the back, but no
chestnut on the sides

BTNW 1 chip

PRAW 1im

CERW 7  1m 3f 1im 2if  

BAWW 9  2m 3im 3if 2unk   

WEWA 2

HOWA 4  2m 2chip                                                       9
species of warblers

SUTA 2 call

SCTA 4  2m 1f 1im  The adult males are heavily molting now. One we saw today
was almost completely yellow below, with black wings and a mostly red head.
Looked at first glance like a WETA.

HOFI 1

AMGO 2  1m 1f  together at the big open area

 

We missed a ton of birds in flocks that stayed up high.  Giff