Spent the weekend around Brewster County, some interesting birds, on the way in Saturday had three golden eagles, one definite juvenile and most likely two adults all in one location near the prarie dog town north of marathon right on the Brewster county line. The post had the usual birds, along with a brown creeper. At Carolyn's Christmas Mountains Oasis, had 2male lucifers, one female lucifers, male and female black-chinned at most likely three different rufous hummingbirds, the varied thrush made several appearances and a white-throated sparrow was among the white-crowns. Early Sunday morn before daylight, western screech owl was calling, we located it and took photos. Big Bend was crowded nd relatively birdless, of note, a single brown thrasher at Sam Nail Ranch. a common black hawk was a surprise at rio grande village perched in the open up high in the cottonwood trees at the nesting area. Balmorhea on the way home, only one Clarks Grebe out on the lake, several eared grebe, tree swallow flight, many am. pipit, and a single female common goldeneye... Tripp Davenport Uvalde Texas Edit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at //www.freelists.org/list/texbirds Reposting of traffic from TEXBIRDS is prohibited without seeking permission from the List Owner