[texbirds] Delta Lake, Hargill, 4/13/13
- From: antshrike1@xxxxxxx
- To: texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2013 13:51:02 -0400 (EDT)
This morning a run up to Delta Lake, 18 miles north of Weslaco, proved
productive with lots of shorebirds. Best were six Semipalmated Plovers and a
Black Skimmer. Gull-billed Terns have returned. Meanwhile three Wilson's
Plovers have returned to Hargill playa where they breed annually.
Delta Lake (LTC 008), Hidalgo, US-TX
Apr 13, 2013 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.5 mile(s)
48 species
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck 1
Fulvous Whistling-Duck 22
Mottled Duck 4
Blue-winged Teal 1
Green-winged Teal 4
Neotropic Cormorant 15
Double-crested Cormorant 1
Great Blue Heron 1
Great Egret 2
Snowy Egret 4
Tricolored Heron 2
Cattle Egret 3
Black-crowned Night-Heron 3
White Ibis 1
Roseate Spoonbill 30
Black Vulture 6
Turkey Vulture 6
Osprey 1
Semipalmated Plover 6
Killdeer 6
Black-necked Stilt 60
American Avocet 5
Spotted Sandpiper 2
Lesser Yellowlegs 20
Semipalmated Sandpiper 25
Western Sandpiper 25
Least Sandpiper 100
Baird's Sandpiper 2
Pectoral Sandpiper 3
Stilt Sandpiper 65
Long-billed Dowitcher 5
Wilson's Phalarope 11
Laughing Gull 30
Franklin's Gull 4
Ring-billed Gull 5
Gull-billed Tern 7
Caspian Tern 1
Black Skimmer 1
Eurasian Collared-Dove 1
White-winged Dove 2
Golden-fronted Woodpecker 1
Barn Swallow 1
Cave Swallow 2
Marsh Wren 1
Common Yellowthroat 2
Northern Cardinal 2
Red-winged Blackbird X
Great-tailed Grackle X
Dan Jones, Wesalco
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