[texbirds] Fwd: eBird Report - Frontera Audubon Center (LTC 058), Aug 19, 2014
- From: Tim Brush <txbrush5@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: TexBirds <texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 11:41:36 -0500
Nice morning at Frontera Audubon's Thicket in Weslaco--amazing to see 5
Buff-bellies in flight at the same time, chasing each other around the
patches of Turks-cap.
Regards,
Tim Brush
Frontera Audubon Center (LTC 058), Hidalgo, US-TX
Aug 19, 2014 7:15 AM - 8:25 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.5 mile(s)
Comments: mild and humid--calm to very light breeze--walked most of the
trails
24 species (+1 other taxa)
Plain Chachalaca 4 includes one *<*1 wk. old young that other birds
may have been scolding
Least Grebe 1 on central pond
Green Heron 1
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1 adult
Black-necked Stilt 5
White-tipped Dove 5
White-winged Dove 85 flyovers
Chimney Swift 20 hard to estimate, but lots foraging low over woods
Buff-bellied Hummingbird 10 5 at one time in one area, 3 in
another--lots of Turk's cap in bloom--one hovers invisible prey near
hackberry foliage 1.5-4 m up
Golden-fronted Woodpecker 4
Alder/Willow Flycatcher (Traill's Flycatcher) 1
Great Kiskadee 3
Couch's Kingbird 8
White-eyed Vireo 3 2 singing simultaneously, one scolding something
(young chachalaca)
Black-crested Titmouse 3
Carolina Wren 3
Clay-colored Thrush 2
Curve-billed Thrasher 1 heard only--south of sanctuary
Long-billed Thrasher 5
Northern Mockingbird 2
Olive Sparrow 2
Northern Cardinal 3 2 singing
Great-tailed Grackle 5 flyovers
Lesser Goldfinch 4
House Sparrow 4
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