[texbirds] Re: Fw: Broad-wing Hawk sighting

  • From: Sean Paul Kelley <spkelley@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jkestner@xxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 07:46:25 -0500

The wife and I were driving back from Fulton Beach/Rockport and saw a
Broad-Winged Hawk about three miles north of the Palmetto State Park
entrance on Hwy 193 heading north on a wire. It was a pleasant and unusual
sighting.
Sean Kelley
Central Austin

On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 6:44 AM, Judy Kestner <jkestner@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This was sent to me by Karen Smith, who lives in the Wood River
> Subdivision in Calallen -- Northwest Corpus Christi.  We are
> around-the-corner neighbors -- wish I had seen this!
> Judy Kestner
> Calallen (NW Corpus Christi)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Karen Smith
> To: Judy Kestner
> Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2013 10:07 PM
> Subject: sighting
>
>
> Judy,
> If you think it is note worthy could you please post to textbirds:  I saw
> a group of 40 to 50 Broad-winged hawks this evening at 6 PM.  Terry was up
> on a ladder washing the oak pollen off the solar panels.  While watching
> him I noticed the birds high overhead.  They attempted to kettle and then
> streamed out towards the northwest.  They were barely visible naked eye.  I
> tryed to post to textbirds but it was kicked back to me.  I get posts but
> haven't posted a sighting in a long time.  If you don't think this is
> "post" worthy, that's OK I'm not sure if it is unusual or not.
>
> Oh, I have several ruby throated males hummers and I had one black-chinned
> but haven't seen him recently.  I also had a couple of rufous types but
> again the front may have pushed them on.  I still have the lesser
> goldfinch.  You are welcome to come sit and look in my backyard any time!
>
> Karen
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