[texbirds] Re: texbirds Digest V2 #118

  • From: Bryan Calk <bryancalk@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 08:02:14 -0500

-Bryan

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> Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 11:40:19 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Anthony Hewetson <terrverts@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [texbirds] Some highlights from recent TOS trip
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> Greetings All:
> As always when birding away from my region, I am guessing but the following 
> are probably the most noteworthy sightings from my recent trip from Lubbock 
> to Laredo and back.
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> In Zavala County on 17 April 2013: 1 White-tailed Kite just north of La 
> Pryor, 2 Mottled Ducks at the 393 crossing of Comanche Creek west of Crystal 
> City, 1 Broad-tailed Hummingbird/1 Eastern Wood Pewee/2 Couch's Kingbirds at 
> the Hike and Bike Trail in Crystal City.
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> In Dimmit County on 18 April 2013: 2 Mottled Ducks/1 Lesser Yellowlegs/1 
> White-tipped Dove/1 Brewer's Sparrow at Chaparral WMA, 1 Solitary Sandpiper/1 
> Green Kingfisher/1 American Crow/1 Black-and-white Warbler at Midway Park.
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> In Dimmit County on 19 April 2013: 1 Solitary Sandpiper/1 Groove-billed Ani/1 
> Great Crested Flycatcher at Chaparral WMA, 1 Yellow-crowned Night Heron/1 
> Solitary Sandpiper/2 White-tipped Doves at Midway Park.
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> In Zavala County on 20 April 2013: 2 Mottled Ducks/1 Tennessee Warbler/1 
> Black-and-white Warbler/1 Common Grackle at the Hike and Bike Trail in 
> Crystal City, 1 Anhinga at the 393 crossing of Comanche Creek west of Crystal 
> City, 2 Eared Grebes/22 Baird's Sandpipers/97 Wilson's Phalaropes/2 Lark 
> Buntings at the La Pryor Sewage Ponds.
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> In Frio County on 21 April 2013: 1 Eastern Kingbird/1 Gray Catbird/1 
> Black-and-white Warbler/1 Northern Waterthrush at creek crossings (all dry) 
> of CR 1585.
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> In Uvalde County on 21 April 2013: 7 Yellow-headed Blackbirds southeast of 
> Uvalde, 2 Couch's Kingbirds in Uvalde, 1 Ringed Kingfisher/1 singing Hutton's 
> Vireo/1 Northern Waterthrush at the Nueces River crossing of 55, 1 
> Zone-tailed Hawk over 55 between Laguna and Montell.
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> In Edwards County on 21 April 2013: 1 Black-and-white Warbler/1 Magnolia 
> Warbler at the rest area along 55 between Barksdale and Rocksprings (and the 
> best look I have ever had at a Yellow-throated Warbler - within six feet as I 
> couldn't even get my binoculars to focus on the critter), 2 Common Grackles 
> in Rocksprings.
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> In Sutton County on 21 April 2013: 1 Western Wood Pewee just south of 
> Eldorado.
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> In Sterling County on 21 April 2013: 1 Northern Waterthrush at the 163 
> crossing of Sterling Creek, 60 Lark Buntings just northwest of Sterling City.
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> Anthony 'Fat Tony' Hewetson; Lubbock
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