[texbirds] Re: Flamingo trip success!
- From: Susan Orwig <sueorwig@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: Graham Floyd <spcgraham.floyd@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2013 09:23:28 -0600
I have sent this to a few birders so now it will go out on texbirds.
http://www.kansas.com/2013/12/11/3173953_flamingo-that-escaped-from-sedgwick.html
Sue Orwig
Houston
On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 9:04 AM, Graham Floyd <spcgraham.floyd@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> I'd like to thank Bob Friedrichs and his uncle Jay. Their hospitality and
> generosity have been outstanding! It's a true privilege to have such folks
> among the Texas birding community.
>
> I enjoyed meeting Mike Dupree and his youngest son. I hope I am still
> enjoying the birds after such a distinguished span of years:-)
>
> I took hundreds of photos of the Flamingo pair, and look forward to more
> fully researching the story behind these two. I think there is a lot of
> romance in their tale. Are there any facts or educated guesses as to
> where/how these two birds first encountered each other?
>
> The Greater Flamingo is certainly a well traveled bird! From Tanzania to
> South Africa, then Wichita and Kansas City before escaping and being
> spotted in Wisconsin, Louisiana, and Texas; incredible!
>
> Graham Floyd,
> San Antonio, TX
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