Please start sending your posts to texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx a little later walk around the 'slough' this morning...got hot fast...I did not find the Anhinga but had Great Kiskadees around the Heron Flyway. I found a couple house finches at sunflowers around wetlands...haven't seen them for a while... http://www.pbase.com/bobsnature/image/144516858 house finch Cook's Slough Nature Ctr. (HOTW 025), Uvalde, US-TX Jul 4, 2012 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Protocol: Traveling 3.0 mile(s) Comments: no anhinga today 37 species Black-bellied Whistling-Duck 25 Wood Duck 2 Wild Turkey 2 Double-crested Cormorant 6 Black Vulture 4 Turkey Vulture 10 Eurasian Collared-Dove 4 White-winged Dove 4 Mourning Dove 6 Common Ground-Dove 2 Yellow-billed Cuckoo 2 Green Kingfisher 2 Ash-throated Flycatcher 1 Great Kiskadee 2 Western Kingbird 6 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher 6 White-eyed Vireo 1 Northern Rough-winged Swallow 30 Black-crested Titmouse 3 Verdin 6 Cactus Wren 4 Carolina Wren 4 Bewick's Wren 2 Northern Mockingbird 10 Olive Sparrow 4 Lark Sparrow 4 Northern Cardinal 5 Pyrrhuloxia 1 Painted Bunting 14 Red-winged Blackbird 35 Great-tailed Grackle 6 Brown-headed Cowbird 2 Orchard Oriole 2 Bullock's Oriole 2 House Finch 2 Lesser Goldfinch 4 House Sparrow 10 Happy Fourth! Bob Rasa Uvalde County Reporting Edit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at //www.freelists.org/list/texbirds