[texbirds] Fayette Co. 9/30/12

  • From: Rich Kostecke <rkost73@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Texbirds <texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2012 19:01:29 -0700 (PDT)

On 9/30/12, Veena Mohan and myself spent much of the day birding Fayette Co.  
Lists from our 3 main stops are below.

La Grange- Pitch Fork Rd. pond, Fayette, US-TX
Wood Duck  1
Gadwall  3
American Wigeon  1
Pied-billed Grebe  5
Great Blue Heron  2
Great Egret  3
Little Blue Heron  5
White-faced Ibis  1
Turkey Vulture  1
Least Sandpiper  11
Chimney Swift  1
Crested Caracara  1
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher  2
Barn Swallow  2
Cave Swallow  5
Carolina Wren  1
Northern Cardinal  1

Lake Fayette - Park Prairie Park
Pied-billed Grebe  2
Neotropic Cormorant  236
Double-crested Cormorant  25
American White Pelican  4
Great Egret  4
Snowy Egret  1
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron  1
Black Vulture  56
Turkey Vulture  6
Osprey  4
Red-shouldered Hawk  1
Broad-winged Hawk  13
American Coot  148
Forster's Tern  3
Red-bellied Woodpecker  2
Ladder-backed Woodpecker  1
Peregrine Falcon  1
Couch's Kingbird  2
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher  1
Blue Jay  4
American Crow  4
Tree Swallow  2
Bank Swallow  1
Barn Swallow  1
Cliff Swallow  2
Cave Swallow  6
Carolina Chickadee  3
Tufted
 Titmouse  1
Carolina Wren  2
Black-and-white Warbler  1
Nashville Warbler  1
Chestnut-sided Warbler  1
Black-throated Green Warbler  2
Northern Cardinal  9

Lake Fayette - Oak Thicket Park
Pied-billed Grebe  1
American White Pelican  88
Great Blue Heron  2
Great Egret  2
Black Vulture  2
Turkey Vulture  7
Osprey 
 3
Red-shouldered Hawk  1
Broad-winged Hawk  1
American Coot  24
White-winged Dove  1
Eastern Screech-Owl  1
Blue Jay  3
American Crow  2
Carolina Chickadee  4
Tufted Titmouse  3
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  3
Northern Cardinal  5


Richard Kostecke, Ph.D.
The Nature Conservancy
318 Congress Ave., Austin, Texas 78701
Email: rkost73@xxxxxxxxx or rkostecke@xxxxxxx

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