I don't have a lot of time to bird my patch this year, but I did get out today primarily in search of waterfowl. Here are my lists from 5 locations - in my patch, south of Hutto. 20 species total Mary Ann Melton Hutto The Lists: mammelton Jan 5, 2014 Lake Pflugerville Traveling 2 miles 20 Minutes Observers: 1 All birds reported? Yes Comments: Submitted from BirdLog NA for iOS, version 1.6.2 4 Mallard 4 Mallard (Domestic type) 5 Pied-billed Grebe 5 Double-crested Cormorant 16 American Coot 90 Ring-billed Gull 20 European Starling 2 Eastern/Western Meadowlark 3 grackle sp. mammelton Jan 5, 2014 Black hawk Stationary 0 miles 25 Minutes Observers: 1 All birds reported? Yes Comments: Submitted from BirdLog NA for iOS, version 1.6.2 30 Redhead 1 Bufflehead 5 Turkey Vulture 1 American Coot 1 Loggerhead Shrike mammelton Jan 5, 2014 Harrier Flight Road Pond US-TX-Pflugerville-20200 Harrier Flight Trail Traveling 2 miles 10 Minutes Observers: 1 All birds reported? Yes Comments: Submitted from BirdLog NA for iOS, version 1.6.2 2 Gadwall 1 Pied-billed Grebe 5 American Coot mammelton Jan 5, 2014 Hutto Hippo Crossing Traveling 0.5 miles 50 Minutes Observers: 1 All birds reported? Yes Comments: Submitted from BirdLog NA for iOS, version 1.6.2 8 Northern Shoveler 11 Lesser Scaup 2 Pied-billed Grebe 19 Double-crested Cormorant 2 Killdeer mammelton Jan 5, 2014 US-TX-Hutto-188 Spring Valley St Traveling 0.5 miles 20 Minutes Observers: 1 All birds reported? Yes Comments: Submitted from BirdLog NA for iOS, version 1.6.2 10 Gadwall 4 Northern Shoveler 9 Ring-necked Duck 3 Bufflehead 1 Red-tailed Hawk 1 Great Horned Owl Mary Ann Melton Mary Ann's View Nature Photography Website http://www.maryannmelton.net Mary Ann's Blog http://maryannmelton.blogspot.com/ Edit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at //www.freelists.org/list/texbirds Reposting of traffic from TEXBIRDS is prohibited without seeking permission from the List Owner