The Bird Tour around Laguna Atascosa Lake this morning was splended. The
highlight for me was seeing the immature male Lake Bunting. To make
reservations to go on one of these Birding Tours (either to Bahia Grande or
around Laguna Atascosa Lake), please call 956-244-2019.
Laguna Atascosa NWR (LTC 024), Cameron, Texas, US
Mar 4, 2016 8:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
17.0 mile(s)
Comments: Laguna Atascosa Lake Birding Tour: Lakeside Dr., County Rd.,
Luttes Camp Rd., West Lake Rd., FM 106, Gator Pond Trail Rd.
67 species (+1 other taxa)
Snow Goose 80 a few sandhilll cranes were mixed in.
Gadwall 2
Mottled Duck 5
Blue-winged Teal 24
Northern Shoveler 14
Northern Pintail 26
Green-winged Teal 8
Redhead 4
Ruddy Duck 4
Northern Bobwhite 15
Least Grebe 2
Pied-billed Grebe 30
Neotropic Cormorant 5
Double-crested Cormorant 30
American White Pelican 23
Great Blue Heron 20
Great Egret 25
Snowy Egret 12
Little Blue Heron 7
Tricolored Heron 14
Reddish Egret 2
Black-crowned Night-Heron 1
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1
White Ibis 17
White-faced Ibis 37
Turkey Vulture 4
Osprey 4
White-tailed Kite 2
Northern Harrier 3
Harris's Hawk 4
American Coot 500
Sandhill Crane 36
Black-necked Stilt 40
American Avocet 4
Greater Yellowlegs 11
Willet 20
Lesser Yellowlegs 7
Long-billed Curlew 2
Least Sandpiper 30
Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher 100
Laughing Gull 2
Caspian Tern 15
Forster's Tern 5
Mourning Dove 9
Greater Roadrunner 2
Belted Kingfisher 2
Green Kingfisher 1
Golden-fronted Woodpecker 3
Crested Caracara 6
American Kestrel 1
Merlin 1
Eastern Phoebe 2
Great Kiskadee 2
Loggerhead Shrike 3
White-eyed Vireo 11
Barn Swallow 3
Carolina Wren 1
Long-billed Thrasher 1
Northern Mockingbird 20
Yellow-rumped Warbler 1
Cassin's Sparrow 1
Lark Bunting 1
Savannah Sparrow 10
Lincoln's Sparrow 1
Northern Cardinal 2
Red-winged Blackbird 100
Eastern Meadowlark 32
Great-tailed Grackle 20
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Jo Rita Knopf
Volunteer @ Laguna Atascosa NWR
208.521.4367 (Idaho Falls, ID)
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