Month: October 2006

  • Field Trip to Old Fort Phantom and Beyond

    A few Big Country Audubon members met Saturday, September 23, 2006, to look for the Great Kiskadee and then bird the Old Fort Phantom area. The kiskadee did a fast fly by leaving many with dissatisfied looks. So off we went to the Old Fort Phantom area to see what was hopping or flying about. […]

  • October 3, 2006 – Dyess AFB

    All birds seen at Mesquite Grove Golf Course: Best bird(s) of the day: Osprey, 1 Wilson’s Warbler, 1 Orange-crowned Warbler, 2 Clay-colored Sparrow, 27 Eastern Phoebe, 2 Empid., 1 UnID’d Shorebirds, flyover, 3 Returning Winter Residents: Spotted Towhee, 1 (fos) Lincoln’s Sparrow, 2 Pied-billed Grebe, 1 Others: Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, 34 House Finch, 17 Eastern Bluebird, […]

  • October 1, 2006 – Lake Fort Phantom Area

    Lake Fort Phantom Area: On the northeast shore: Osprey (2) Black-bellied Plover (1) From SeaBee Park: Am White Pelican (1) (All sightings from the Lake Ft. Phantom area by Lorie Black) From the hotline: (325-691-8981) Bill Hughes: Yellow-shafted Flicker (1) at his place on 9/30 June Estes: their son John III saw a Burrowing Owl […]