[texbirds] Re: Odd Harris's Hawk on King Ranch
- From: Jim Sinclair <jim.sinclair@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2014 08:11:04 -0600
Several people had trouble with the link to the video. The below link is
to a collection of stills pulled from the video. Not the best quality, but
may be useful to some.
<
https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B14si0zJLG-QdjV1anVLajF1djA&usp=sharing
>
On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 8:35 AM, Jim Sinclair <jim.sinclair@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Three of us spent the morning birding on the Santa Gertrudis division of
> the King Ranch. It was a reasonably good day for raptors (White-tailed
> Kite, White-tailed Hawk, Harris's Hawk, Cooper's Hawk, Crested Caracara,
> American Kestral, Merlin, Red-shouldered Hawk, and a collection of crazy
> looking Red-tailed Hawks). But the strangest raptor of the day was one
> particular Harris's Hawk. This bird was perched next to an adult pair.
>
> <
> https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B_DlPlYbLy8Uc2QzRDUzb0tJWlU&usp=sharing
> >
>
> A complete list of birds seen follows.
>
> Greater White-fronted Goose 100
> Mottled Duck 6
> Blue-winged Teal 10
> Northern Shoveler 8
> Northern Pintail 10
> Green-winged Teal 10
> Ring-necked Duck 4
> Lesser Scaup 3
> Wild Turkey 14
> Least Grebe 2
> Pied-billed Grebe 5
> Neotropic Cormorant 1
> Double-crested Cormorant 1
> Great Egret 2
> Great Blue Heron 1
> White-tailed Kite 1
> Cooper's Hawk 2
> Harris's Hawk 6
> Red-shouldered Hawk 1
> White-tailed Hawk 3
> Red-tailed Hawk 6
> Common Gallinule 1
> American Coot 50
> Sandhill Crane 20
> Black-necked Stilt 8
> Killdeer 30
> Spotted Sandpiper 1
> Greater Yellowlegs 1
> Rock Pigeon 6
> European Collared-dove 2
> Mourning Dove 50
> White-winged Dove 4
> Common Ground-Dove 1
> White-tipped Dove 1
> Golden-fronted Woodpecker 4
> Ladder-backed Woodpecker 1
> Crested Caracara 10
> American Kestrel 6
> Merlin 2
> Eastern Phoebe 8
> Vermilion Flycatcher 3
> Great Kiskadee 6
> Couch's Kingbird 5
> Scissor-tailed Flycatcher 10
> Loggerhead Shrike 10
> Green Jay 6
> Northern Mockingbird 8
> Curve-billed Thrasher 2
> European Starling 20
> Olive Sparrow 3
> Vesper Sparrow 1
> Savannah Sparrow 1
> Savannah Sparrow 15
> Grasshopper Sparrow 3
> Northern Cardinal 1
> Red-winged Blackbird 5
> Western Meadowlark 25
> Great-tailed Grackle 200
> Brown-headed Cowbird 2
> Bronzed Cowbird 10
> House Sparrow 6
>
> --
> Jim Sinclair (TX-ESA)
> TOS Life Member
> Kingsville, TX
>
> "The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of
> thinking we were at when we created them." - Albert Einstein
>
--
Jim Sinclair (TX-ESA)
TOS Life Member
Kingsville, TX
"The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of
thinking we were at when we created them." - Albert Einstein
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