[texbirds-freelists] [texbirds] Resaca de la Palma State Park - Least Bittern & Painted Bunting

  • From: Sherry Wilson <rollingsoles@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2012 20:29:49 -0600

This morning Ranger Ruben Rangel took a nice picture of a Least Bittern out
Hunter's Lane.   It was seen in the same area a Least Bittern nested last
summer.  Yesterday our FOS Painted Bunting was spotted just past the resaca
on Hunter's Lane.

--
Sherry Wilson
Resident Park Host
Resaca de la Palma State Park
1000 New Carmen Road
Brownsville, TX  78521
956-350-2920

Bird Walks every Saturday - 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Butterfly Walks every Sunday - 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Night Hikes every Friday (must RSVP by 5:00 p.m. Thurs)  - small fee
Nature Tram Rides - Wednesday thru Sunday

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DIRECTIONS:  The main entrance to Resaca de la Palma State Park is located
on New Carmen Blvd. From Expressway 77/83, exit at Olmito, take FM 1732,
follow for 2.5 miles; turn left at New Carmen Road; follow for 1.5 miles;
shortly after the gravel hump in the road, turn left to enter the park.

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