GCBO's 2016 "Spring Fling" started today with overcast skies and a brisk north
wind. While the wind kept the birds down in the trees, it was pretty good
birding with 36 species sighted.
Here's todays list from QNBS: Brown Pelican
Cattle Egret
Killdeer
Laughing Gull
Neotropic Cormorant
Royal Tern
Great-tailed Grackle
Loggerhead Shrike
Mourning Dove
Northern Bobwhite
Northern Cardinal
Northern Mockingbird
White-winged Dove
Black-and-white Warbler
Canada Warbler
Hooded Warbler
Louisiana Waterthrush
Nashville Warbler
Northern Parula
Northern Waterthrush
Palm Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Barn Swallow
Brown-headed Cowbird
Gray Catbird
Great Crested Flycatcher
Indigo Bunting
N. Rough-winged Swallow
Orchard Oriole
Purple Martin
Red-winged Blackbird
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
White-eyed Vireo
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
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With sunny skies predicted for Saturday it should be a great day tomorrow.
GCBO will have volunteer hosts on site at Quintana every day in April. Come by
and see who/what has arrived in the sanctuary.
Pete & Peggy Romfh
Spring Fling volunteer hosts.
Gulf Coast Bird Observatory at Quintana Neotropic Bird Sanctuary.
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