On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 10:41 AM, Richard <rdkrsh@xxxxxxx> wrote: > There ins one record of a Magnificent Frigatebird on Lake Tawakoni but > it was after Hurricane Ike and believe there is another DFW records I > believe but I am far from certain seen by Martin Reid many years ago if > I am wrong Martin I apologize in advance . But it was seen by a well > known D-FW BIRDER > RICHARD KINNEY > NEAR LAKE TAWAKONI > -----Original Message----- > From: David Sarkozi <david@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: Eric Carpenter <ecarpe@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: lwbdr <lwbdr@xxxxxxx>; texbirds <texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wed, Jul 10, 2013 9:48 am > Subject: [texbirds] Re: Frigatebird at Joe Pool Lake,near Arlington > > I'm curious, is there a previous Dallas County record? I'm sure Jim > Peterson would love a photo for the Texas Archive too > > On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 9:44 AM, Eric Carpenter <ecarpe@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > >> I thought I would alter the subject line to perhaps get some more >> attention on this bird. With no storm activity in the gulf, it is >> quite unusual to have a frigatebird so far inland. A Magnificent is >> certainly a safe assumption but given the problems with frigatebird >> ID, particularly immatures, I would say that other frigatebirds are >> certainly possible. As an example, Oklahoma has a record of a rather >> lost Great Frigatebird I believe. It might be worthwhile for folks in >> the area to see if this bird can be refound (and perhaps photo'ed), >> even if it is only a Magnificent. >> >> -- >> Eric Carpenter >> Austin >> >> On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 9:23 AM, Laura Williams <lwbdr@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> > At Cedar Hill State Park at Joe Pool Lake at 8:00am this morning. > Looked >> to be a 2nd year immature Frigatebird. Unfortunately I didn't have a > camera >> but got great close looks with binocs as it cruised the shores of the > lake. >> A pleasant surprise to say the least. >> > >> > Good birding! >> > >> > Laura Williams >> Edit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at >> //www.freelists.org/list/texbirds >> >> Reposting of traffic from TEXBIRDS is prohibited without seeking > permission >> from the List Owner >> >> >> > > > -- > David Sarkozi > Houston, TX > (713) 412-4409 twitter ID dsarkozi > > > Edit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at > //www.freelists.org/list/texbirds > > Reposting of traffic from TEXBIRDS is prohibited without seeking > permission > from the List Owner > > > > > > Edit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at > //www.freelists.org/list/texbirds > > Reposting of traffic from TEXBIRDS is prohibited without seeking permission > from the List Owner > > Edit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at //www.freelists.org/list/texbirds Reposting of traffic from TEXBIRDS is prohibited without seeking permission from the List Owner