I birded Estero Llano Grande State Park and Quinta Mazatlan today and ebird lists follow. Estero had excellent shorebirds, including 1 Baird's Sandpiper, 12 Stilt Sandpiper, 1 Pectoral Sandpiper, 1 Solitary Sandpiper, and about 40 Long-billed Dowitcher. Sonny Bratz, Victoria Estero Llano Grande SP WBC (LTC 054), Hidalgo, US-TX Apr 12, 2012 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Protocol: Traveling 2.0 mile(s) Comments: Windy 15-20 SE 61 species Black-bellied Whistling-Duck 20 Fulvous Whistling-Duck 50 Gadwall 10 Mottled Duck 1 Blue-winged Teal 10 Northern Shoveler 5 Green-winged Teal (American) 4 Bufflehead 1 Ruddy Duck 4 Plain Chachalaca 1 Least Grebe 22 Neotropic Cormorant 1 Double-crested Cormorant 1 Anhinga 1 Snowy Egret 2 Little Blue Heron 2 Tricolored Heron 1 Green Heron 1 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1 White Ibis 4 Roseate Spoonbill 1 Turkey Vulture 4 Red-shouldered Hawk 1 Swainson's Hawk 1 Crested Caracara 1 Sora 1 Common Gallinule 1 American Coot 25 Killdeer 4 Black-necked Stilt 15 American Avocet 11 Spotted Sandpiper 3 Solitary Sandpiper 1 Lesser Yellowlegs 1 Least Sandpiper 5 Baird's Sandpiper 1 Pectoral Sandpiper 1 Stilt Sandpiper 12 Long-billed Dowitcher 40 White-winged Dove 12 Mourning Dove 4 Inca Dove 2 Common Ground-Dove 4 White-tipped Dove 1 Chimney Swift 2 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 2 Buff-bellied Hummingbird 1 Golden-fronted Woodpecker 15 Ladder-backed Woodpecker 3 Brown-crested Flycatcher 1 Great Kiskadee 3 Couch's Kingbird 2 Purple Martin 20 Tree Swallow 2 Northern Mockingbird 10 European Starling 12 Common Yellowthroat 1 Red-winged Blackbird 20 Great-tailed Grackle 20 Altamira Oriole 1 House Sparrow 10 This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org) Quinta Mazatlan WBC (LTC 063), Hidalgo, US-TX Apr 12, 2012 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM Protocol: Traveling 2.0 mile(s) 24 species Black-bellied Whistling-Duck 4 Plain Chachalaca 20 White-winged Dove 12 Inca Dove 8 White-tipped Dove 2 Green Parakeet 1 Chimney Swift 5 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1 Buff-bellied Hummingbird 1 Golden-fronted Woodpecker 12 Brown-crested Flycatcher 1 Great Kiskadee 2 Couch's Kingbird 1 White-eyed Vireo 1 Swainson's Thrush 1 Clay-colored Thrush 2 Northern Mockingbird 6 Long-billed Thrasher 2 Curve-billed Thrasher 3 European Starling 8 Northern Cardinal 2 Great-tailed Grackle 20 Lesser Goldfinch 2 House Sparrow 50 This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org) TEXBIRDS help file and Texas birding links at: http://moonmountaingroup.com/texbirds Edit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at //www.freelists.org/list/texbirds