Here are a few recent birds the week of April 22-29, 2007:
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck, LK
- Bufflehead, 1: LFP
- Wild Turkey, CGF
- Great Egret – 1: LFP
- Snowy Egret – 3: LFP
- Cattle Egret – 17: SBP
- Green Heron – 2: LFP
- White-faced Ibis – 14: LK
- Osprey, 1: DAFB
- Mississippi Kite, FOS 4-26-2007, Elmcreek residential area
- Semi-palmated Plover, 1: LK
- Black-necked Stilt, 4: LFP
- Upland Sandpiper, SBP and DAFB
- Western Sandpiper, 1: LFP
- Least Sandpiper, 32: LFP
- Baird’s Sandpiper, 3: LFP
- Stilt Sandpiper, LK
- Short-billed Dowitcher, 1: LK
- Long-billed Dowitcher, 22: LK
- Common Tern, 1: LK
- Forster’s Tern, 11: LK
- Western Kingbird, CGF
- Eastern Kingbird, 1: CGF
- Cedar Waxwing, 12: DAFB
- Cassin’s Sparrow, 3: DAFB
- Chipping Sparrow, 40: SBP
- Clay-colored Sparrow, 20: SBP
- Lark Sparrow, CGF
- Grasshopper Sparrow, 2: SBP
- Lincoln’s Sparrow, 5: DAFB
- White-throated Sparrow, CGF
- White-crowned Sparrow, 1: DAFB
- Lazuli Bunting, 2: CGF
- Painted Bunting, CGF
- Dickcissel, 1: DAFB
- Yellow-headed Blackbird, 8: LK
- Bronzed Cowbird, LK
- Bullock’s Oriole, 1: SBP; 10: DAFB
Sightings by Lorie Black, Katherine Hampton, Larry Millar, Kathy Miller, Laura Packer
Key:
CGF: Cedar Gap Farm
DAFB: Dyess Air Force Base
LFP: Lake Fort Phantom
LK: Lake Kirby
SBP: SeaBee Park