On Holston Mtn today I found a Yellow Lady Slipper , Putty Root , and Showy Orchis growing side by side. I tried real hard to turn the Indian Cucumber Root...
Friday May 03, 2002, in the parking lot of Comfort Inn in east Elizabethton, TN I heard a Barn Owl call twice, first behind the Inn and then overhead, ...
While listening to the Barn Owl behind my house May 12, I was watching fireflies. Most of them flashed a series of four short flashes while moving more or...
Don, Probably two different species of fireflies. Each one has its own species-specific flash patterns and the females are generally on the ground and not...
Some of us were lucky enough to see the green frog orchid ,Coeloglossum viride var virescens ( I hope I got that right) at the Roan Mtn Rally. Don asked me to...
... From: michael sylva Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2002 11:38 AM To: TN-bird Subject: Rankin birds and tours Yesterday evening, Leslie Gibbens and I observed 2...
To whom it may concern: I found a colony of Baltimore Checkerspots (a Lifer for me!) last weekend in Cutshaw Bog, Greene Co., TN. They are very observer...
Don, the Baltimore Checkerspot is at the top of the list of things I want to see this year. Give me a call, I'd like to see this bog. I went to the John ...
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Jennifer Bauer
highlandlady@...
Jun 9, 2002 11:53 am
Randy, where is the John Dickey Birch Branch Sanctuary in Johnson County? I'd love to find it - have never seen nor heard of it. Nice finds, Don! I'd also...
To get to the Birch Branch Sanctuary go to the crossroads in Shady Valley and take Hwy 133 toward Damascus. About five or six miles on the right you will see...
Hey all, Anyone interested in exploring with me on short notice should call me at 926-0865 since I can't check my e-mail regularly. I would be happy to show ...
Randy Rogers and Jennifer Bauer: Hey ya'll. I hope you can find the place from these directions, but I would rather take you there myself. There is a lot...
Hey folks, Saturday, June 15, 2002 the Bristol Bird Club enjoyed a canoe trip down the Clinch River along a 6 mile section below Cleveland, VA in Russell ...
Don Holt: In regards to your request about the status of the Appalachian Brown butterfly, I have a record for Sullivan County, TN 30 May 1998 at 1500 feet...
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Allan Trently
atrently@...
Jun 18, 2002 6:31 pm
Speaking of butterflies, I've begun to record all the high elevation (5000ft and above) butterflies of the Roan Mountain Massif. I had a White M Hairstreak...
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Rewhittemo@...
Jun 20, 2002 8:46 pm
Allen, This is a project you might want to publish in the Friends newsletter and perhaps get others in the group involved! Anne Whittemore...
Hey folks, I am sharing my reports of northeast Tennessee leps and odes with the good folks in VA and NC, since bugs don't recognize political boundaries. ...
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Allan Trently
atrently@...
Jun 25, 2002 5:24 pm
I'll see about writing something up for the newsletter. I'm also planning a mushroom foray into Hampton Creek Cove in July. Would the information we collect...
Allan, The Tri-City Mushroom Club would be interested in the results of your foray, visit Yahoo! Groups : TriCitiesMushroomsTri- , this is a public Yahoo...
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Rewhittemo@...
Jun 26, 2002 1:02 pm
Allan, Newsletter for Friends of Roan Mountain would be interested in article on mushrooms, Hampton Cove. Anne W....
Hey herpers, Mon. Jun. 24, 2002 at Austin 4-H Center, Greene Co., TN I heard a few Eastern Narrow-mouth Toads calling. There are also populations at Austin ...
We hear them in large numbers around the tipple at Rankin Bottoms in Cocke County. We managed to capture and photograph one. Hey, Don, you should come over...
Hey Michael, Thanks for the note on Narrow-mouth Toads at Rankin Bottoms. That brings the number of sites I know of in the area to four. I checked on Austin...
Hey folks, I monkeyed with a map and picked 36 degrees 21 min 44 sec North, 82 deg 07 min 54 sec West as a potential center for a count circle for the ...
Don: We didn't hear any toads at Rankin friday evening, 7/5. Great egrets are accumulating and roosting in a new location, with indications of nesting...
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Gary Barrigar
barrigar@...
Jul 10, 2002 3:58 pm
Check this one out! http://www.utahbirds.org/BirdStory.htm...
Hey all, I spent the week of the fourth of July in Florida, mostly in Pinellas County near Palm Bay on the Gulf, and a day in the interior on Rainbow River, a...
Hey folks, Because of rain all day Saturday, the Elizabethton Butterfly Count has been rescheduled to meet at 9:00 am Sunday, August 04, 2002, at Sycamore ...
Hey all you brainy, binocular-toting nature lovers, bring your keen powers of observation to Roan Mountain, TN/NC. Saturday, July 20 for a fun day of ...
