Here is the list of birds that have been seen at Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge this past week. Please feel free to come visit us anytime & join our programs/walks! Species: Plain Chachalaca Mourning Dove Golden-fronted Woodpecker Green Jay Northern Mockingbird Red-winged Blackbird Gadwall Mottled Duck Blue-winged Teal Northern Shoveler Green-winged Teal Least Grebe Pied-billed Grebe Double-crested Cormorant Great Blue Heron Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Northern Harrier Sharp-shinned Hawk Cooper's Hawk Harris's Hawk White-tailed Hawk Red-shouldered Hawk Gray Hawk Swainson's Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Common Gallinule American Coot Killdeer Black-necked Stilt Greater Yellowlegs Least Sandpiper Long-billed Dowitcher White-winged Dove Inca Dove White-tipped Dove Ladder-backed Woodpecker Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet Eastern Phoebe Great Kiskadee Couch's Kingbird Scissor-tailed Flycatcher White-eyed Vireo Blue-headed Vireo Northern Rough-winged Swallow Barn Swallow Black-crested Titmouse House Wren Marsh Wren Carolina Wren Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Clay-colored Thrush Long-billed Thrasher Orange-crowned Warbler Nashville Warbler Olive Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Northern Cardinal Indigo Bunting Lesser Goldfinch Programs for October 2012: Tuesdays- Wildlife Photography Walks 9am Wednesdays- Butterfly Walks 10am Thursdays, Fridays, & Saturdays- Weekly Bird Walks 8:30am Nature Trams- Saturdays at 9:30am Texas Nature Challenge- Aug 25th-Nov 11/ naturechallenge.tamu.edu Ayissa Sandoval Public Use Assistant U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Santa Ana NWR 3325 Green Jay Rd Alamo, TX 78516 956.784.7500