The Liberty County Swallow-tailed Kites are usually more predictable along US 90 between Dayton & Liberty from about mid June through early August when they migrate out. With this said, if you are anywhere in the Dayton/Liberty area, pay close attention because you might see them anywhere anytime. They are around. Barbara Tilton Liberty County On May 29, 2014 8:03 AM, "Michael Womer" <mbwomer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm sure there are many others who are more qualified than I to answer > this, but I got both of these species, and they were lifers for me too, > last October at the Hawk Watch observation tower at Smith Point. > Mike Womer > Katy, Texas > > > On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Brush Freeman <brushfreeman@xxxxxxxxx > >wrote: > > > Will let others comment on the kites but they are not far from you. The > > storks can be harder to pin down so just keep watching Texbirds...It is a > > bit too early to expect any numbers of them...They are post breeding > > disperal birds in Texas and usually have thier best showing in the hot > > months late June thru Sept.so you have plenty of time on those. > > ********************************************************************** > > Brush Freeman > > 503-551-5150 Cell > > 120 N. Red Bud Trail. Elgin, Tx. 78621 > > http://texasnaturenotes.blogspot.com/ > > Finca Alacranes., Utley,Texas > > > > > > On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 11:28 AM, Clayton Leopold < > > passerinaciris12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > Can anyone help me on a good place to find my lifer Swallow-tailed Kite > > and > > > Wood stork? I missed them both last year during migration and this year > > as > > > well! I'm around the Houston area but I'm willing to drive, anything to > > see > > > these cool birds. > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Clayton & Linsey Leopold > > > Texas City > > > > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > 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 > > > 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