October 18, 2006 at Lake Kirby:

Best bird(s) of the day:

• Eared Grebe (6)
• Cattle Egret (6)
• Black-bellied Plover (1)
• American Avocet (24)
• Franklin’s Gull (1)

Other:

• Great Egret
• Snowy Egret
• Greater Yellowlegs
• Spotted Sandpiper
• Ring-billed Gull

All sightings above by Lorie Black

October 19, 2006, State Park and Buffalo Gap Area

• Sandhill Cranes, (fos) numerous calling from above. Couldn’t find them in the sky though
• Sharp-shinned Hawk, 1
• Loggerhead Shrike, 1
• Scrub Jay, 7
• Orange-crowned Warbler, 1
• Nashville Warbler, 1
• Canyon Towhee, 3
• Spotted Towhee, 2
• Chipping Sparrow, 24 (fos)
• Vesper Sparrow, 1

All Oct. 19th sightings by Kathy Hampton and Laura Packer