This is the Austin Area Rare Bird Alert and has been updated through
2/25/2016. Send interesting sightings, complete with species name,
location, and contact information to Arman Moreno at
*armanmorenobirds@xxxxxxxxx
<armanmorenobirds@xxxxxxxxx>.*
-Rarities found this week-
A *HUTTON'S VIREO* was reported from Warbler Woods in* Guadalupe*, on 2/19
and continues through 2/20.
A *BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK *was photographed at Warbler Woods, *Guadalupe, *on
2/19 and continues through 2/20.
-Continuing birds from previous weeks-
A *CALLIOPE HUMMINGBIRD *continues at a private residence in New Braunfels,
*Comal, *2/21.
A *HAMMOND'S FLYCATCHER* continues at the San Gabriel Wildlife Management
Area, *Williamson*, through at least 2/24. The bird has been well
photographed.
A *BLACK PHOEBE* continues at Barkley Meadows, *Travis*, 2/20.
The long-staying *GREAT KISKADEE* continued at Berry Springs Park in
Georgetown,* Williamson*, 2/17.
There are several *PYRRHULOXIAS* still hanging around the circle. Birds
were seen at Cedar Creek, *Bastrop, *2/24, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower
Center, *Travis*, 2/20, Nalle Bunny Run (2), *Travis, *2/20, Reimer's Ranch
(2), *Travis, *2/20, Pace Bend Park, *Travis*, 2/24 and Warbler Woods,
*Guadalupe,* 2/19.
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*Reports for the Austin area RBA cover a 60 mile radius, centered on the
Capitol in downtown Austin. Bird sightings mentioned here have been
filtered and scrutinized by the compiler and are believed to be genuine.
Photo or audio documentation for species with challenging IDs will be
mentioned if they are known to exist. For questions or updates about birds
listed above, or to report rare or unusual bird sightings in the Austin
area, please send an email to armanmorenobirds@xxxxxxxxx
<armanmorenobirds@xxxxxxxxx>.*
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