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May 25, 2009 – Abilene, Oakwood Trails
Highlights: Great-crested Flycatcher Swainson’s Thrush Complete List: Wild Turkey – 12 Northern Bobwhite – 1 heard Great Blue Heron – 1 Green Heron – 1 Mississippi Kite – 5 Rock Pigeon – 3 Eurasian Collared-Dove – 1 Mourning Dove – 6 Yellow-billed Cuckoo – at least 3, maybe more. They were really vocalizing this foggy […]
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May 18, 2009 – Callahan & Eastland Counties
Results of a breeding bird survey, south of Cottonwood, Texas, in Callahan County. Route ends in Eastland County, near Cross Plains. Highlights: Cooper’s Hawk Chuck-Will-Widow Red-bellied Woodpecker Eastern Kingbird Summer Tanager Yellow Warbler Yellow-rumped Warbler American Goldfinch, late in the season Complete List for Callahan County: Wild Turkey – 2 Northern Bobwhite – 13 heard […]
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May Events
Thursday, May 7th – Our spring meeting will be at Cedar Gap Farm on Thursday, May 7th. See your newsletter for details and RSVP information. Saturday, May 9th – Field Trip to Abilene State Park. We’ll leave from the Burger King on Antilley Road at 7:30AM. Come earlier for breakfast. We’ll look for warblers, tanagers, […]
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May 3, 2009 – Abilene – Dyess AFB
Number of species: 53 Wild Turkey – 2 Northern Bobwhite – 3 Double-crested Cormorant – 1 Great Blue Heron – 1 White-faced Ibis – 3 Turkey Vulture – 2 Swainson’s Hawk – 4 Red-tailed Hawk – 3 Killdeer – 2 Rock Pigeon – 10 Mourning Dove – 50 Yellow-billed Cuckoo – 1 Common Nighthawk – […]
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May 2, 2009 – Abilene Area
Highlights: Tri-Colored Heron Peregrine Falcon Snowy Plover Tri-colored Heron Yellow-throated Vireo Eastern Kingbird Nashville Warbler Yellow Warbler Lake Fort Phantom Hill / SeaBee Park Cinnamon Teal – 2 Great Blue Heron – 3 Great Egret – 8 Snowy Egret -Â 12 Tri-colored Heron – 1 Cattle Egret: 14 Green Heron – 5 White-faced Ibis – […]
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May 2, 2009 – Abilene SP
Number of species: 20 Turkey Vulture – 2 Mississippi Kite – 3 Mourning Dove – 8 Black-chinned Hummingbird – 3 White-eyed Vireo – 2 Barn Swallow – 2 Carolina Chickadee – 7 Black-crested Titmouse – 5 Carolina Wren – 4 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher – 1 Eastern Bluebird – 4 American Robin – 2 Yellow Warbler – […]