Many folks,including me (on my fourth attempt) saw a Rufous-capped Warbler at Park Chalk Bluff in July, 1995. Caroline Callery Houston, Tx On 4/24/12, txbrush@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <txbrush@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Brush, > > I haven't been there, but in my experience in Mexico (limited, compared to > some!) I've seen RC Warblers where there are some steep slopes, often rocky > and somewhat open, with some dense vegetation (like a butterfly garden or > other brushy tangle) nearby. Does that match with Park Chalk Bluff? > > My $.050, > Tim Brush > Edinburg, TX > > --- On Mon, 4/23/12, Brush Freeman <brushfreeman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > From: Brush Freeman <brushfreeman@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [texbirds] Rufous-capped Warbler at Park Chalk Bluff > To: texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Monday, April 23, 2012, 11:03 PM > > > This is exactly where Hockey and I had the species in 1995....I wonder what > makes it such a attractive location for them......B > > On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 10:41 PM, Willie Sekula <wsekula@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> A Rufous-capped Warbler was found at Park Chalk Bluff yesterday by Tim >> Lenz. >> The bird was seen and heard today by Tim and Marshall Iliff. The bird is >> present near the boat ramp along the river. Just listen from the boat >> ramp >> and you will be able to hear the bird. The bird is quite vocal and has >> been >> seen on an island of reeds/cane in the river near the boat ramp and along >> the river edge. >> >> >> >> There is a prior record of this species from Park Chalk Bluff from 1995. >> >> >> >> Willie Sekula >> >> Falls City >> >> >> TEXBIRDS help file and Texas birding links at: >> http://moonmountaingroup.com/texbirds >> >> > > > -- > Brush Freeman > 361-655-7641 > http://texasnaturenotes.blogspot.com/ > Finca de los Alacranes., Utley,Texas > > TEXBIRDS help file and Texas birding links at: > http://moonmountaingroup.com/texbirds > > > TEXBIRDS help file and Texas birding links at: > http://moonmountaingroup.com/texbirds > > 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