[texbirds] Santa Ana NWR (LTC 059), Jun 11, 2012

  • From: txbrush@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 10:59:07 -0700 (PDT)




Santa Ana NWR (LTC 059), Hidalgo, US-TX
Jun 11, 2012 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.0 mile(s)
Comments:     with STRIDES teachers from UTPA Biology--very hot and most 
wetlands temporarily dry so cut it a bit short
36 species

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck  4
Plain Chachalaca  10
Great Egret  1
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron  2     at Military Highway pond
Red-shouldered Hawk  1     heard one calling near Willow 4--has been a 
territorial bird here
Grey Hawk  1
American Coot  1
Killdeer  1
Rock Dove  4
White-winged Dove  25
Mourning Dove  6
Common Ground-Dove  3
White-tipped Dove  2
Yellow-billed Cuckoo  3
Common Nighthawk  1     sleeping on branch high in tree in forest
Golden-fronted Woodpecker  12
Ladder-backed Woodpecker  2
Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet  2
Brown-crested Flycatcher  5     pair brings food to nest high in snag by Tree
 Tower
Great Kiskadee  2
Couch's Kingbird  12
White-eyed Vireo  1
Black-crested Titmouse  8     family group at Willow, pair brings food to nest 
high in snag near Tree Tower
Carolina Wren  4
Clay-colored Thrush  3
Northern Mockingbird  3
Long-billed Thrasher  7     lots of singing going on
Olive Sparrow  7
Northern Cardinal  3     2 singing males, another male, and unknown
Blue Grosbeak  1
Red-winged Blackbird  5
Great-tailed Grackle  5
Bronzed Cowbird  6
Altamira Oriole  2
Lesser Goldfinch  2
House Sparrow  3
 
Regards and good birding,
Tim Brush
Edinburg, TX

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