[texbirds] Re: Hutton's Vireo, Red-breasted Nuthatch at South Llano River SP, Junction

  • From: Lora Render <lorarend@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lorarend@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2012 18:39:55 -0500

Here are two of the photos from today at South Llano River State Park in the 
Juniper Blind.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/texaslorarend/8106877339/in/photostream
http://www.flickr.com/photos/texaslorarend/8106876835/in/photostream/
Lora Render
San Antonio


On Oct 20, 2012, at 4:40 PM, Lora wrote:

> Hi Everyone,
> I have just photographed the Red-breasted Nuthatch that Rhandy reported 
> yesterday.
> The bird flew in near the water source at the Juniper blind and stayed for 
> around 10 minutes before it flew back towards the parking lot.
> Thanks Rhandy for your posting!
> I will post the photos later.
> Lora Render
> San Antonio
> 
> Sent from LL's iPhone :-)
> 
> On Oct 19, 2012, at 4:02 PM, "Rhandy Helton" <rjhelton@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Yesterday I had a calling Red-breasted Nuthatch across the road from Lora's 
>> Bird Blind (1st one you come to in the state park). The bird was on the hill 
>> side so I didn't pursue. Today I hiked back into the hills and around Deer 
>> Blind #8 at the state park. In a mixed flock of titmice, chickadees, O-C 
>> Warblers and Nashville Warblers I had a persistently calling Hutton's Vireo. 
>> I observed the rather active bird at least 3 times. This species is only 
>> partially migratory in SE Arizona with many year-around residents. I suppose 
>> some of the ones recorded on the Edwards Plateau could over-winter also but 
>> I have no direct data, though I have recorded the bird here in late October.
>>  
>> Rhandy J. Helton
>> Junction, Tx.

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