[texbirds] Brushy Creek Trail parks (Cedar Park, Williamson Co.) - Bank Swallows, waders, Bue Grosbeak, Yellow-headed Blackbird
- From: Rich Kostecke <rkost73@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: Texbirds <texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 21:50:59 -0700 (PDT)
I spent some time at both Brushy Creek Lake Park and Brushy Creek Sports Park,
both on the Brushy Creek Trail in Cedar Park (Williamson Co.). Highlights
included Bank Swallows, a nice mix of waders, a Blue Grosbeak, and a stunning
male Yellow-headed Blackbird. My lists follow:
Brushy Creek Lake Park:
Blue-winged Teal 5
Northern Shoveler 2
Pied-billed Grebe 5
Neotropic Cormorant 2
Double-crested Cormorant 6
American White Pelican 90
Great Blue Heron 2
Great Egret 1
Cattle Egret 1
Green Heron 1
Black-crowned Night-Heron 1
Black Vulture 11
Turkey Vulture 5
Osprey 2
American Coot 42
Spotted Sandpiper 1
White-winged Dove 3
Mourning Dove 4
Belted Kingfisher 1
Ladder-backed Woodpecker 1
Downy Woodpecker 1
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher 15
Blue Jay 2
Purple Martin 1
Bank Swallow 2
Barn Swallow 9
Cliff Swallow 5
Cave Swallow 14
Carolina Chickadee 3
Tufted x Black-crested Titmouse (hybrid) 2
House Wren 1
Bewick's Wren 1
Carolina Wren 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 6
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 4
European Starling 6
Cedar Waxwing 18
Orange-crowned Warbler 3
Nashville Warbler 2
Common Yellowthroat 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler 16
Spotted Towhee 1
Chipping Sparrow 2
Field Sparrow 1
Savannah Sparrow 1
Grasshopper Sparrow 4
Lincoln's Sparrow 5
Northern Cardinal 13
Blue Grosbeak 1
Red-winged Blackbird 5
Eastern/Western Meadowlark 1
Yellow-headed Blackbird 1 /m
Great-tailed Grackle 4
Lesser Goldfinch 1
House Sparrow 3
Brushy Creek Sports Park:
Pied-billed Grebe 2
Little Blue Heron 1
Black Vulture 1
American Coot 15
White-winged Dove 12
Mourning Dove 10
Belted Kingfisher 1
Eastern Phoebe 5
Great Crested Flycatcher 1
Carolina Chickadee 1
Black-crested Titmouse 1
Tufted x Black-crested Titmouse (hybrid) 2
House Wren 1
Bewick's Wren 4
Carolina Wren 3
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 6
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5
Northern Mockingbird 1
Orange-crowned Warbler 4
Yellow-rumped Warbler 1
Spotted Towhee 1
Lark Sparrow 1
Savannah Sparrow 1
Lincoln's Sparrow 7
White-throated Sparrow 2
White-crowned Sparrow 4
Northern Cardinal 14
Lesser Goldfinch 3
Richard Kostecke, Ph.D.
The Nature Conservancy
318 Congress Ave., Austin, Texas 78701
Email: rkost73@xxxxxxxxx or rkostecke@xxxxxxx
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