Trip Log

Species recorded on Texas trip mostly Rio Grande Valley & Central Coast some South Texas & Hill Country Stuart Healy - January 24 to February 2, 2010

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175 species recorded from January 24 to February 2, 2010 (10 birding days in 3 states)

Location	Species Seen	Unique Species	Birding Days
Arizona	26	2	2
New Mexico	6	0	2
Texas	173	148	10

175 species recorded 10 birding days in 3 states	A Z	N M	T X	16 species photographed, 18 total images Images open in New Window, switch to Main Window
DUCKS, GEESE, AND WATERFOWL (19)
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck			x
Gadwall	x		x
American Wigeon	x		x
Mallard			x
Mottled Duck			x
Blue-winged Teal			x
Cinnamon Teal			x
Northern Shoveler	x		x
Northern Pintail	x		x
Green-winged Teal			x
Canvasback	x		x
Redhead	x		x
Ring-necked Duck	x		x
Lesser Scaup			x
Bufflehead			x
Common Goldeneye			x
Hooded Merganser			x
Common Merganser			x
Ruddy Duck	x		x
GUANS, CHACHALACAS, AND CURASSOWS (1)
Plain Chachalaca			x
LOONS (1)
Common Loon			x
GREBES (5)
Least Grebe			x
Pied-billed Grebe	x		x
Eared Grebe			x
Western Grebe			x
Clark's Grebe			x
BOOBIES AND GANNETS (1)
Northern Gannet			x
PELICANS (2)
American White Pelican			x
Brown Pelican			x
CORMORANTS AND SHAGS (2)
Neotropic Cormorant			x
Double-crested Cormorant			x
ANHINGAS (1)
Anhinga			x
HERONS, EGRETS, AND BITTERNS (8)
Great Blue Heron			x
Great Egret			x
Snowy Egret			x	SNEG20100128TX
Little Blue Heron			x	LBHE20100129TX
Tricolored Heron			x	TRHE20100129TX
Reddish Egret			x
Black-crowned Night-Heron			x
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron			x
IBISES AND SPOONBILLS (3)
White Ibis			x
White-faced Ibis			x
Roseate Spoonbill			x	ROSP20100130TX
NEW WORLD VULTURES (2)
Black Vulture			x
Turkey Vulture			x
OSPREY (1)
Osprey			x
HAWKS, EAGLES, AND KITES (9)
Hook-billed Kite			x
Bald Eagle			x
Northern Harrier		x	x
Cooper's Hawk			x
Harris's Hawk			x
Red-shouldered Hawk			x
Gray Hawk			x
White-tailed Hawk			x
Red-tailed Hawk	x	x	x
FALCONS (3)
Crested Caracara			x	CRCA20100130TX
American Kestrel			x
Prairie Falcon			x
RAILS, GALLINULES, AND COOTS (2)
Common Moorhen			x
American Coot	x		x
CRANES (2)
Sandhill Crane	x		x
Whooping Crane			x
PLOVERS (1)
Killdeer			x
OYSTERCATCHERS (1)
American Oystercatcher			x	AMOY20100131TX
STILTS AND AVOCETS (2)
Black-necked Stilt			x
American Avocet			x
JACANAS (1)
Northern Jacana			x	NOJA20100130TX
SANDPIPERS AND ALLIES (8)
Spotted Sandpiper			x
Greater Yellowlegs			x	GRYE20100129TX
Willet			x
Lesser Yellowlegs			x	LEYE20100129TX
Long-billed Curlew			x
Least Sandpiper			x
Dunlin			x
Long-billed Dowitcher			x
GULLS, TERNS, AND SKIMMERS (7)
Laughing Gull			x
Ring-billed Gull			x
Herring Gull			x
Caspian Tern			x
Forster's Tern			x
Royal Tern			x
Black Skimmer			x
PIGEONS AND DOVES (7)
Rock Pigeon	x	x	x
Eurasian Collared-Dove	x		x
White-winged Dove			x
Mourning Dove	x	x	x
Inca Dove			x
Common Ground-Dove			x
White-tipped Dove			x
PARROTS (2)
Green Parakeet			x
Red-crowned Parrot			x
CUCKOOS (1)
Greater Roadrunner			x
OWLS (1)
Great Horned Owl			x
HUMMINGBIRDS (2)
Buff-bellied Hummingbird			x	BUFH20100128TX
Ruby-throated Hummingbird			x
KINGFISHERS (4)
Ringed Kingfisher			x
Belted Kingfisher			x
Amazon Kingfisher			x	AMKI20100125TX-F1   AMKI20100125TX-F2
Green Kingfisher			x
WOODPECKERS (4)
Gila Woodpecker	x
Golden-fronted Woodpecker			x
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker			x
Ladder-backed Woodpecker	x		x
TYRANT FLYCATCHERS (8)
Black Phoebe			x
Eastern Phoebe			x
Say's Phoebe	x		x
Vermilion Flycatcher			x
Great Kiskadee			x	GKIS20100126TX
Tropical Kingbird			x
Couch's Kingbird			x
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher			x
TITYRAS AND ALLIES (1)
Rose-throated Becard			x	RTBE20100127TX-M-1W
SHRIKES (1)
Loggerhead Shrike			x
VIREOS (1)
Blue-headed Vireo			x
CROWS, JAYS, AND MAGPIES (5)
Green Jay			x
Western Scrub-Jay			x
American Crow			x
Chihuahuan Raven	x	x	x
Common Raven			x
LARKS (1)
Horned Lark			x
SWALLOWS (3)
Northern Rough-winged Swallow			x
Tree Swallow			x
Cave Swallow			x
CHICKADEES AND TITS (2)
Carolina Chickadee			x
Black-crested Titmouse			x
PENDULINE TITS (1)
Verdin			x
WRENS (5)
Cactus Wren	x
Carolina Wren			x
Bewick's Wren			x
House Wren			x
Marsh Wren			x
GNATCATCHERS (1)
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher			x
KINGLETS (1)
Ruby-crowned Kinglet			x
OLD WORLD FLYCATCHERS (1)
Northern Wheatear			x	NOWH20100130TX-F
THRUSHES AND ALLIES (4)
Eastern Bluebird			x
Hermit Thrush			x
Clay-colored Thrush			x	CCTH20100127TX-1   CCTH20100127TX-2
American Robin			x
MOCKINGBIRDS AND THRASHERS (3)
Northern Mockingbird			x
Long-billed Thrasher			x
Curve-billed Thrasher	x		x
STARLINGS (1)
European Starling			x
WAGTAILS AND PIPITS (1)
American Pipit			x
WAXWINGS (1)
Cedar Waxwing			x
NEW WORLD WARBLERS (8)
Orange-crowned Warbler			x
Nashville Warbler			x
Tropical Parula			x	TRPA20100128TX
Yellow-rumped Warbler			x
Black-and-white Warbler			x
Ovenbird			x
Common Yellowthroat			x
Wilson's Warbler			x
BUNTINGS, SPARROWS AND ALLIES (11)
White-collared Seedeater			x
Olive Sparrow			x
Cassin's Sparrow			x
Chipping Sparrow			x
Lark Sparrow			x
Black-throated Sparrow			x
Lark Bunting			x
Savannah Sparrow			x
Lincoln's Sparrow			x
Swamp Sparrow			x
White-crowned Sparrow			x
CARDINALS AND ALLIES (2)
Northern Cardinal			x
Pyrrhuloxia	x		x
TROUPIALS AND ALLIES (8)
Red-winged Blackbird			x
Eastern Meadowlark			x
Western Meadowlark	x		x
Brewer's Blackbird			x
Great-tailed Grackle	x	x	x
Brown-headed Cowbird			x
Altamira Oriole			x
Audubon's Oriole			x
SISKINS, CROSSBILLS, AND ALLIES (1)
House Finch	x		x
OLD WORLD SPARROWS (1)
House Sparrow	x		x
175 species recorded 10 birding days in 3 states	A Z	N M	T X	16 species photographed, 18 total images Images open in New Window, switch to Main Window

Trip Log

Species recorded on Texas trip mostly Rio Grande Valley & Central Coast some South Texas & Hill Country Stuart Healy - January 24 to February 2, 2010

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