The field trip to Lake Hamlin included stops at Lake Fort Phantom and Lake Stamford. Sightings for the day also included a few resident Abilene birds. Complete list:
- American Wigeon
- Mallard
- Blue-winged Teal
- Northern Shoveler
- Green-winged Teal
- Redhead
- Ring-necked Duck
- Pied-billed Grebe
- American White Pelican
- Double-crested Cormorant
- Great Blue Heron
- Great Egret
- Snowy Egret
- Turkey Vulture
- Northern Harrier
- Red-tailed Hawk
- American Kestrel
- Common Moorhen
- American Coot
- Killdeer
- Greater Yellowlegs
- Semipalmated Sandpiper
- Long-billed Dowitcher
- Ring-billed Gull
- Forster’s Tern
- Rock Pigeon
- Eurasian Collared-Dove
- White-winged Dove
- Mourning Dove
- Inca Dove
- Belted Kingfisher
- Golden-fronted Woodpecker
- Northern Flicker, red-shafted
- Eastern Phoebe
- Loggerhead Shrike
- Horned Lark
- Bewick’s Wren
- Marsh Wren
- Eastern Bluebird
- American Robin
- Northern Mockingbird
- Curve-billed Thrasher
- European Starling
- Yellow-rumped Warbler
- Vesper Sparrow
- Lark Bunting
- Savannah Sparrow
- Lincoln’s Sparrow
- White-crowned Sparrow
- Northern Cardinal
- Red-winged Blackbird
- Eastern Meadowlark
- Western Meadowlark
- Common Grackle
- Great-tailed Grackle
- Brown-headed Cowbird
- Lesser Goldfinch
- House Sparrow
Sightings by Kathy Hampton, Dan Symonds, and Charline Wheeler