TY - JOUR
T1 - First Roane County record of Purple Gallinule is captured on trail camera
AU - Roy, W. Kelly
AU - Znidersic, Elizabeth
AU - Darling, Sarah E.
AU - Herold, Jamie M.
N1 - Includes bibliographical references
PY - 2017/12
Y1 - 2017/12
N2 - While collaborating on detection methodologies for secretive marsh birds, researchers from Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and Charles Sturt University (Albury, New South Wales, Australia) captured a photograph of a Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinicus)on a trail camera at the Heritage Center Greenway Powerhouse Trail (HCGPT). This public greenway trail, located in the eastern portion of Roane County, Tennessee was designated an e Bird (Sullivan et al. 2009) “birding hotspot” in May 2015. Prior to that date this area was commonly referred to as the “ETTP Beaver Ponds,” ETTP being the abbreviation for East Tennessee Technology Park, the main campus of which lies approximately 2 km north of this greenway trail.
AB - While collaborating on detection methodologies for secretive marsh birds, researchers from Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and Charles Sturt University (Albury, New South Wales, Australia) captured a photograph of a Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinicus)on a trail camera at the Heritage Center Greenway Powerhouse Trail (HCGPT). This public greenway trail, located in the eastern portion of Roane County, Tennessee was designated an e Bird (Sullivan et al. 2009) “birding hotspot” in May 2015. Prior to that date this area was commonly referred to as the “ETTP Beaver Ponds,” ETTP being the abbreviation for East Tennessee Technology Park, the main campus of which lies approximately 2 km north of this greenway trail.
UR - https://nerp.ornl.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Roy-et-al-2018-purple-gallinule.pdf
M3 - Article
SN - 0026-3575
VL - 88
SP - 137
EP - 140
JO - The Migrant
JF - The Migrant
IS - 4
ER -