May 10, 2007 – DAFB


Best bird(s) of the day:

  • Black-crowned Night-Heron, 1
  • Blue-headed Vireo, 1
  • Yellow Warbler, 4
  • Wilson’s Warbler, 2
  • Baltimore Oriole, 1
  • Orchard Oriole, 2 @ Wilhair Park, Abilene, TX
  • American Goldfinch, 1 (late in the season)

Complete List:

  • Blue-winged Teal, 2
  • Wild Turkey, 1
  • Northern Bobwhite, 2
  • Green Heron, 1
  • Black-crowned Night-Heron, 1
  • Turkey Vulture, 2
  • Mississippi Kite, 4
  • Swainson’s Hawk, 2
  • Mourning Dove, 5
  • Yellow-billed Cuckoo, 3
  • Ladder-backed Woodpecker, 1
  • Ash-throated Flycatcher, 2
  • Western Kingbird, 2
  • Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, 16
  • Bell’s Vireo, 1
  • Blue-headed Vireo, 1
  • Blue Jay, 1
  • Black-crested Titmouse, 6
  • Bewick’s Wren, 4
  • House Wren, 1
  • Ruby-crowned Kinglet, 1
  • Eastern Bluebird, 1
  • Northern Mockingbird, 10
  • Curve-billed Thrasher, 1
  • European Starling, 4
  • Cedar Waxwing, 14
  • Yellow Warbler, 4
  • Wilson’s Warbler, 2
  • Lark Sparrow, 1
  • Lincoln’s Sparrow, 2 (1@airfield, 1@GC)
  • Northern Cardinal, 7
  • Painted Bunting, 4
  • Great-tailed Grackle, 4
  • Brown-headed Cowbird, 2
  • Bullock’s Oriole, 3
  • Baltimore Oriole, 1
  • House Finch, 8
  • American Goldfinch, 1 (late in the season)

Sightings by LgPacker; areas covered: GC, grassland E of WSA