[texbirds-freelists] [texbirds] Resaca de la Palma State Park - Thursday eBird
- From: Sherry Wilson <rollingsoles@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2012 06:53:29 -0600
Plenty of nesting behaviors throughout the park. As you enter, be sure to
look for the Altamira Oriole nest over the road just past the sign and
before the parking area.
--
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
http://www.facebook.com/resacadelapalma
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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3.8 mile(s)
49 species (+1 other taxa)
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck 9
American Wigeon 2
Mottled Duck 2
Bufflehead 1
Plain Chachalaca 15
Pied-billed Grebe 3
Neotropic Cormorant 1
American White Pelican 200
Great Egret 5
Snowy Egret 1
Green Heron 1
Black Vulture 1
Turkey Vulture 2
Crested Caracara 1
Common Gallinule 2
American Coot 2
Killdeer 1
Long-billed Curlew 1
Laughing Gull 5
Franklin's Gull 11
White-winged Dove 9
Mourning Dove 10
Inca Dove 2
Common Ground-Dove 1
White-tipped Dove 11
Ruby-throated/Black-chinned Hummingbird 1
Belted Kingfisher 1
Golden-fronted Woodpecker 2
Ladder-backed Woodpecker 2
Ash-throated Flycatcher 3
Great Kiskadee 5
Couch's Kingbird 8
Loggerhead Shrike 1
White-eyed Vireo 1
Green Jay 8
Barn Swallow 9
Cliff Swallow 4
Cave Swallow 2
Black-crested Titmouse 5
Carolina Wren 2
Northern Mockingbird 22
Long-billed Thrasher 8
Olive Sparrow 12
Savannah Sparrow 1
Northern Cardinal 3
Red-winged Blackbird 23
Great-tailed Grackle 60
Bronzed Cowbird 1
Brown-headed Cowbird 7
Altamira Oriole 2
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