[texbirds] Re: Formosa Tejano Wetlands
- From: Brush Freeman <brushfreeman@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: twofried@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2013 21:21:08 -0600
Petrushka, Scene 4 sorta....B
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Brush Freeman
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Finca Alacranes., Utley,Texas
On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 9:05 PM, Bob and Ruth Friedrichs <
twofried@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> After a successful flamingo run today (missed them twice last week), I
> stopped in at Formosa Tejano Wetlands for a quick look. Some good birds
> there.
>
> At the stop on the east side of Hwy 172, from the observation tower, there
> were 9 cackling geese in a mixed flock of Speckled-bellies and Snow Geese.
> Further in the marsh there was an adult Bald Eagle enjoying an aviary
> dinner.
>
> A bit further north at the big marsh on the west side of Hwy 172, there
> was a Least Grebe, a Canvasback, a Ring-necked Duck and lots of Pintails,
> some teal and Ruddy Ducks. A Sora called and 2 Vermilion Flycatchers were
> showing nicely. There were 6 species of sparrows scattered about. On the
> way out, there was a Merlin enjoying its dinner and a handsome. Bobcat
> feasting on a cottontail dinner. Very enjoyable stop at Tejano Wetlands.
>
> Good birding!
> Bob Friedrichs
> Palacios / Houston
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