September 1-2, 2007 Area Sightings


Highlights of September 1 Lake Fort Phantom sightings:

Sea Bee Park:

  • Little Blue Heron – 7
  • White-faced Ibis – 15
  • Wilson’s Snipe – 6
  • Willet – 1

Near spillway:

  • Least Sandpiper – 10
  • Spotted Sandpiper – 1
  • Willet – 1
  • Snowy Egret – 1
  • Cattle Egrets – hundreds in the pastures around the lake
  • Great Egrets – around 100 in and around Sea Bee Park

Sightings by Lorie Black

September 2, 2007 Cedar Crest Creek

  • Mississippi Kite, 1
  • Red-shouldered Hawk, 1
  • Common Nighthawk, 25 plus
  • Great-crested Flycatcher, 1
  • Carolina Wren, 1
  • Bullock’s Oriole, 1

Sightings by LgPacker in NE Abilene, along Cedar Creek