[texbirds] Re: Hummingbird Migration 9/4/13
- From: Gary Richards <grcolts@xxxxxx>
- To: DHanson139@xxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2013 17:19:01 -0500
We had three different species of hummers at our home in Schertz yesterday:
Rufous, Black-chinned and Ruby-throated.
Yes, migration seems to getting into gear!
Gary Richards
Schertz, TX
On Sep 4, 2013, at 3:57 PM, DHanson139@xxxxxxx wrote:
> The Hummer migration looks to be getting into gear. I have noticed a
> significant increase in Ruby-throated Hummingbirds here over the last three
> days
> but especially from yesterday to today. I suspect there are at least 30 out
> there as of today and maybe more. It is hard to get a good count with many
> of them still using the flowers in the yard. I have yet to see any other
> species here.
>
> On another note the Mississippi Kite chick/juvenile was still here as of
> yesterday morning although I have not seen the adults the last 2-3 days. I
> have not seen it today but have been gone a lot.
>
>
> David Hanson
> Baytown/Mont Belvieu Area
> Chambers County
> Galveston Bay Area Master Naturalist
> TOS Member
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