[texbirds] Re: Hummingbirds and Eastern Bluebirds 9/4/13

  • From: Tom Shaughnessy <greenh2o@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "DHanson139@xxxxxxx" <DHanson139@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2013 08:21:21 -0500

A RTH wave must've come through SE Texas yesterday. Our Backyard Habitat
patch in North Katy/Cypress jumped from 4 to over 20 in the 24 hour period.
We are hoping our wintering Rufous is mixed in there somewhere. Let the
games begin!
Tom Shaughnessy

Katy, TX

*713-703-7145*



On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 10:12 PM, <DHanson139@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> **
> A few minutes after I posted this afternoon about Hummingbird numbers here
> I stepped outside and was greeted by quite a few more than I thought were
> here. There were 20 or more at a time buzzing the feeders which meant quite
> a few more up in trees and on the flowers in the yard.
>
> While I was out of town over the weekend Jan took several pictures of the
> 12 Eastern Bluebirds hanging around here so I included a few of those.
>
> Hummer and Bluebird pic's
> http://smu.gs/17Q8EY3
>
> I also added 3 more Mississippi Kite juvenile pictures from here at the
> house also taken by Jan this weekend.. The sky was so blue and the sun
> hitting this bird was just gorgeous. The kite juvenile is still here as of
> today.
>
> http://smu.gs/17Q8EY3
>
>
> David and Jan Hanson
> Baytown/Mont Belvieu Area
> Chambers County
> Galveston Bay Area Master Naturalist
> TOS Members
>


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