While most birders were headed to the lake, we joined a friend and headed south to bird Tar Hollow State Park and Forest for the weekend.  The birds seem to be at their peak.  Great Weekend!

Green Heron
American Bittern
Turkey
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Chimney Swift
RT Hummingbird
Pileated Woodpecker - they were everywhere
Red-headed Woodpecker - first we have ever seen at Tar Hollow
Phoebe
Tree, Bank, N.Rough-winged, Barn Swallow
Purple Martin
Wood Thrush - lots
White-eyed, Yellow-throated, Blue-headed and Red-eyed Vireo
25 Warblers
Black-and-white
Worm-eating
Blue-winged
Tennessee
Parula
Yellow
Magnolia
Cape May
Black-throated Blue
Yellow-rumped
Black-throated Green
Cerulean
Blackburian
Yellow-throated
Chestnut-sided
Bay-breasted
Pine
Prairie
Ovenbird
Louisiana Waterthrush
Kentucky
Chat
Common Yellowthroat
Hooded
Redstart

Scarlet Tanagers - in flame red and everywhere
We stopped counting towhee at about 30.

Happy Birding
Cris and Dave Barnett

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