[texbirds] Re: Webberville gulls and waterfowl (local)

  • From: Dale Tilson <d.tilson@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: brushfreeman@xxxxxxxxx, "texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <Texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 14:51:22 -0600

I saw four snow geese about 8:30 this morning, just west of Webberville 
and flying toward the northeast.

Dale Tilson
western Bastrop County

On 1/22/2015 1:11 PM, Brush Freeman wrote:
> Coming back to Utley from Cedar Park this AM I noted hundreds of
> Ringed-billed Gulls in various flooded fields especially those north of
> Webberville...Other locations were the Twin Creeks area toward Austin and
> in Bastrop Co. and the Cedar Valley hay fields where there were perhaps
> 20-25 more RBGUs...It was raining steady and with very few places to safely
> get off the road due to saturated soils, so little opportunity to look for
> other gull/waterfowl species.  North Webberville there was also a flock of
> about 45-60 Pintails as well as  groups of other ducks including Mallards.
> I wanted to look for geese etc. but the conditions were just too
> adverse....Standing and high water everywhere.  I assume these birds are
> enjoying earthworms that have come to the surface
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