Matt Heindel, Keith Bartels & I birded the Corpus Christi area today. It was quite birdy. We birded Pollywog Pond, Calallen Sod Farm, Rosehill Cemetery, Blucher Park, Packery Channel, Mustang Island, and Port Aransas (Paradise Pond, Birding Center). Birds of Note Cattle Egret - dozens resting in vacant lots and fields near Port Aransas - obvious migrants Upland Sandpiper 23 - Calallen Sod Farm Franklin's Gull 150 - heading northward Chuck-will's-widow 5 Eastern Whip-poor-will 1 Chimney Swift 35+ migrating birds Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 25 Green Kingfisher 1 female Pollywog Pond Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1 Paradise Pond Acadian Flycatcher 1 - Paradise Pond Great-crested Flycatcher 10 Western Kingbird 1 Eastern Kingbird 1 White-eyed Vireo 26 Warbling Vireo 1 Red-eyed Vireo 1 Swainson's Thrush 1 Paradise Pond Wood Thrush 1 Paradise Pond Gray Catbird 2 Ovenbird 1 Worm-eating Warbler 1 Louisiana Waterthrush 2 Blue-winged Warbler 1 Black-and-white Warbler 28 Prothonotary Warbler 1 Tennessee Warbler 2 Orange-crowned Warbler 14 Nashville Warbler 9 Kentucky Warbler 1 Common Yellowthroat 3 Hooded Warbler 20 American Redstart 1 male Northern Parula 27 Yellow Warbler 1 Yellow-rumped Warbler 75 including 1 Audubon's Yellow-throated Warbler 5 Black-throated Green Warbler 11 Yellows-breasted Chat 5 Chipping Sparrow 9 Clay-colored Sparrow 8 Field Sparrow 1 Lincoln's Sparrow 12 Summer Tanager 1 Western Tanager 1 SY Female - Packery Channel Indigo Bunting 16 Orchard Oriole 26 Pine Siskin 2 Lesser Goldfinch 3 American Goldfinch 10 Willie Sekula Falls City 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