[texbirds] Tuesday morning birding, Hagerman NWR

  • From: Jack Chiles <chilesjack@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 19:44:34 -0600

Our group of 9 birders found 75 species today.  The drought continues and the 
lake level continues to fall.  A large number of Snow, Ross's and Greater 
White-fronted Geese were in the southern most moist soil unit on Wildlife Dr.  
Found a female Common Goldeneye near the Harris Cr. bridge on Wildlife Dr. 
Sparrows are hard to locate.
Greater White-fronted Goose  275
Snow Goose  100
Ross's Goose  100
Snow/Ross's Goose  4500
Canada Goose  12
Gadwall  11
American Wigeon  19
Mallard  14
Northern Shoveler  70
Northern Pintail  50
Green-winged Teal  35
Canvasback  24
Lesser Scaup  21
Common Goldeneye  1
Hooded Merganser  3
Ruddy Duck  35
Eared Grebe  1
Double-crested Cormorant  2
cormorant sp.  7
American White Pelican  25
Great Blue Heron  12
Black Vulture  25
Turkey Vulture  30
Northern Harrier  3
Bald Eagle  1
Red-shouldered Hawk  1
Red-tailed Hawk  5
Red-tailed Hawk (Harlan's)  1
Killdeer  10
American Avocet  3
Greater Yellowlegs  8
Least Sandpiper  50
Wilson's Snipe  3
Franklin's Gull  1
Ring-billed Gull  120
Forster's Tern  2
Eurasian Collared-Dove  2
Greater Roadrunner  1
Red-headed Woodpecker  4
Red-bellied Woodpecker  2
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  2
Downy Woodpecker  3
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  1
American Kestrel  5
Eastern Phoebe  2
Blue Jay  18
American Crow  65
Carolina Chickadee  15
Tufted Titmouse  1
Brown Creeper  1
Bewick's Wren  1
Carolina Wren  1
Golden-crowned Kinglet  1
Eastern Bluebird  4
Hermit Thrush  3
American Robin  7
Northern Mockingbird  3
Brown Thrasher  2
American Pipit  7
Cedar Waxwing  12
Yellow-rumped Warbler  2
Field Sparrow  1
Vesper Sparrow  1
Savannah Sparrow  2
Fox Sparrow  3
Song Sparrow  4
White-throated Sparrow  8
Harris's Sparrow  5
White-crowned Sparrow  5
Dark-eyed Junco  7
Northern Cardinal  15
Red-winged Blackbird  2
Eastern Meadowlark  3
Western Meadowlark  1
Eastern/Western Meadowlark  15
House Finch  1
American Goldfinch  12
House Sparrow  2
Jack Chiles
Volunteer
Hagerman NWR
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