Beautiful weather this morning at Brazos Bend SP. Rachel Wrenn and I birded the 40 Acre and Elm Lake areas from about 7:30 to 11:00AM. Sora, Virginia, and King Rail were vocal from the marsh north of 40 Acre Lake early on. The cooperative male Vermilion Flycatcher was still hanging out around the Elm Lake observation deck. Best birds for the day were: Couch's Kingbird - 1 NW corner of Elm Lake Brown Creeper - 1 heard only along the 40 Acre Lake Trail Winter Wren - 1 along the Spillway Trail Rusty Blackbird - 1 male along the Spillway Trail John Tharp Houston, TX 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