Hi, all!
That's the "rarity report" from today, but he was upstaged by five
Yellow-headed Parrots! J Couldn't find any of the mega-rarities at the
Butterfly Center (Dan Jones stayed on after I left, so he may have found
some), but Honey found the beat-up Banded Peacock, so that was nice!
Full trip report with pictures and recordings are here:
http://miriameaglemon.com/photo_gallery/2015%20Field%20Trips/May/Anzalduas.h
tml
.or here:
http://tinyurl.com/nr5ckcr
Bird List:
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
Mottled Duck Anas fulvigula
Plain Chachalaca Ortalis vetula
Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus
Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
Neotropic Cormorant Phalacrocorax brasilianus
Snowy Egret Egretta thula
Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron Nyctanassa violacea
Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
Gray Hawk Buteo plagiatus
Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto
White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
Greater Roadrunner Geococcyx californianus
Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris
Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana
Golden-fronted Woodpecker Melanerpes aurifrons
Ladder-backed Woodpecker Picoides scalaris
Crested Caracara Caracara cheriway
Yellow-headed Parrot Amazona oratrix
Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet Camptostoma imberbe
Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
Brown-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus tyrannulus
Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus
Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
Couch's Kingbird Tyrannus couchii
Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus forficatus
White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
Green Jay Cyanocorax yncas
Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
Purple Martin Progne subis
Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Cave Swallow Petrochelidon fulva
Black-crested Titmouse Baeolophus atricristatus
Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
Clay-colored Thrush Turdus grayi
Long-billed Thrasher Toxostoma longirostre
Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
Tropical Parula Setophaga pitiayumi
Olive Sparrow Arremonops rufivirgatus
Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
Dickcissel Spiza americana
Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
Bronzed Cowbird Molothrus aeneus
Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
Altamira Oriole Icterus gularis
House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria
House Sparrow Passer domesticus
61 SPECIES
Mary Beth Stowe
McAllen, TX
miriameaglemon.com
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
