Best bird(s) of the day:
- Kiskadee, 1 (photographed and seen by Lorie Black, John English, Laura Packer, Matt White in NE Abilene along Cedar Creek)
- Mottled Duck, 1 (first seen and photographed by Matt White, 09-16-2006 at Lake Fort Phantom)
Other birds seen around the Buffalo Gap area:
- Ladder-backed Woodpecker, 2
- White-winged Dove, 12 (in ne Abilene)
- Eurasian Collared-Dove
- Inca Dove, 2
- Black-crested Titmouse, 3 to 5
- Carolina Chickadee, 2
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird, 4
- Scrub Jay, 3 to 4
- Carolina Wren, 1
- Bewick’s Wren, 1
- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, 8
- Loggerhead Shrike, 1
- American Kestrel, 4
- Lesser Goldfinch, 2 (ne Abilene residence)
2 responses to “Sept. 17, 2006 – Kiskadee, Mottled Duck, and Others”
I’ve seen some Yellow Warblers around there too
We had a beautiful Baltimore oriole in our back yard at breatfast time this am. What a nice way to start the day!