I birded Big Bend National Park from May 14 to May 18. Here is what I saw,
arranged by location within the park.
Rio Grande Village. Common Black-Hawk (2), White-throated Swift, Vermillion
Flycatcher (4), Bell's Vireo (6+). Black-tailed Gnatcatcher, Roadrunner (3),
Summer Tanager (2), Blue Grosbeak, Wilson's Warbler, Ash-throated Flycatcher,
Yellow Warbler, Cassin's Kingbird, Eastern Wood-Peewee.
Cottonwood Campground. Lucy's Warbler (3), Gray Hawk, Vermillion Flycatcher
(4), Barred Owl, Black Phoebe (4), Summer Tanager, Yellow-rumped Warbler (6),
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher,.
Sam Nail Ranch. Varied Bunting, Nashville Warbler, Wilson's Warbler, Yellow
Warbler, Crissal Thrasher, Summer Tanager, Gray Vireo, Verdin, Plumbeous Vireo.
Pinnacles Trail. Western Tanager, Summer Tanager, Black-tailed Gnatcatcher,
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Acorn Woodpecker (3), Bushtit, Black-crested Titmouse
(3), Townsend's Warbler, Colima Warbler (calling), 2), Spotted towhee (3),
Mexican Jay (~10), Western Wood-peewee.
Basin, water treatment plant. Varied Bunting (3), Cactus Wren (5),
Blue-throated Hummingbird (2), Black-chinned Sparrow.
Park roads, Terlingua, S.R. 118. Scaled Quail. Black-throated sparrow (4),
Burrowing Owl (2), Great Horned Owl, Common Nighthawk (3).
Bob Becker, Galveston
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