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Selected Bird Reports, August 2002

1--Norland Dr. (TC): Lesser Goldfinches, Imm. Orchard Oriole

2--Belvoir Dr. (GS): 1 Black-chinned Hummingbird

3--Mitchell Lake (GS)(MH)(MC): 3 Tricolored Heron, 1 Wood Duck, 2 Lesser Scaup, 2 Upland Sandpiper, 3 Groove-billed Ani, 2 Least Flycatcher, 1 Vermilion Flycatcher, 8 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, 6 Dickcissel, 1 Black Tern, 1 Least Tern, 4 Baird's Sandpiper, 1 Western Sandpiper, 1 Greater Roadrunner, 1 Long-billed Thrasher

4--Friedrich Park (TN): 1 Rufous-crowned Sparrow, Painted Bunting, Black-chinned Hummingbird, White-eyed Vireo

4--Universal City Post Office (TN): 1 Eurasian Collared Dove

4--Timberwood Park (BT): 1 Ruby-throated Hummingbird

4--Calaveras Lake (SG): 1 Ringed Kingsisher, 1 Least Bittern, Roaeate Spoonbill, Northern Bobwhite, Forster's Tern, Greater Roadrunner, Common Nighthawk, Verdin, Pyrrhuloxia, Orchard Oriole

5--Nacogdoches & New Braunfels (JF): 3 Amer. Crow

5--Randolph AFB Golf Course (LG): Amer. Robin

7--Live Oak (RG): female Black-and-white Warbler

7--Haggard Ranch (ML): 1 Anhinga, 30 Barn Swallow

7--Horal Rd (MS): 1 Peregrine Falcon

8--Mitchell Lake (MG): 6 Little Blue Heron, 11 Tricolored Heron, 3 Ruddy Duck, 2 Northern Bobwhite, 1 Greater Roadrunner, 3 Painted Bunting, 2 Bullock's Oriole, 1 Orchard Oriole

8--Belvoir Dr. (GS): 1 Rufous Hummingbird

9--Old Wiederstein Rd (SS): Black-throated Green Warbler

10--Judson Nature Trails (GS) 1 Summer Tanager

10--West Bexar County (AC): 1 Barn Owl

11--Mitchell Lake (RK): 2 Yellow-crowned Night-heron, 1 Solitary Sandpiper, 2 Groove-billed Ani, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, 2 Blue Grosbeak

11--Calaveras Lake (TN)(SC)(A&WG): 3 Black Tern, 1 Least Tern, 5 Amer. Avocet, Northern Bobwhite, Verdin, Least Bittern, Curve-billed Thrasher w/1 young in nest

12--Avenue A (MC): Indigo Bunting

12--Old Wiederstein Rd (SS): 2 Eastern Screech Owl

14--Timberline St (BW): 2 Wild Turkey

14--Hwy 151 @ Ingram Rd (MC): 1 Harris' Hawk

14--Evans Lake (MC): 34 Amer. Avocet

15--Jackson-Keller Rd (MC): 1 Ruby-throated Hummingbird, 1 female Rufous Hummingbird, 1 female Black-chinned Hummingbird

15--Cagnon Rd (HR): 5 Least Grebe (3 babies)

17--Mitchell Lake (A&WG)(JM): Snowy Plover, Black-bellied Plover, Semipalmated Plover

17--Walker Ranch Park (MC): female Calliope Hummingbird, 2 Lesser Goldfinch, Black-and-white Warbler, Yellow Warbler

17--Mitchell Lake (A&WG)(GL): Yellow Warbler, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Snowy Plover, Black-bellied Plover, Greater Roadrunner, White-faced Ibis, 1 Grove-billed Ani, 1 Yelow-headed Blackbird

18--Randolph AFB (LG): 2 Couch's Kingbird

18--Mitchell Lake (HR): 2 Black-bellied Plover, 1 Amer. Alligator

19--Avenue A (MC): Amer. Robin, Tennessee Warbler

20--I35 North (AC): 1 Harris' Hawk

21--Mitchell Lake (RH): 7 Groove-billed Ani, Wilson Phalaropes, Blue-winged Teal, 1 Black-bellied Plover, several Amer. Avocet, Black-bellied Whistling-Duck adults with several very small ducklings, 10 Long-billed Dowitcher, 1 Greater Roadrunner, 1 Harris' Hawk, 1 Eastern Phoebe, 1 Yellow-billed Cuckoo, 1 Laughing Gull

21--Mitchell Lake (MC): 45 Black-bellied Whistling Duck, 1 White-faced Ibis, 80 Blue-winged Teal, 14 Gadwall, 1 Cooper's Hawk, 5 Red-tailed Hawk, 1 Black-bellied Plover, 1 Semipalmated Sandpiper, 1000's Least Sandpiper, 28 Wilson's Phalarope, 20 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, 20 Barn Swallow, 4 Cliff Swallow

22--Norland Dr. (TC): 1 Rufous Hummingbird

22--Mitchell Lake (CH): 48 Western Sandpiper, 10 Semipalmated Sandpiper, +/- 1000 Least Sandpiper, 54 Longbilled Dowitcher, 1 Laughing Gull, 4 Groove-billed Ani, 1 Belted Kingfisher, 5 Bullock's Oriole, 1 Orchard Oriole, 150 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, 2 Solitary Sandpiper

23--Norland Dr. (TC): 1 Ruby-throated Hummingbird, female Black-throated Gray Warbler (unconfirmed)

24--Mitchell Lake (D&LE): 1 Piping Plover, 2 Roseate Spoonbill, 1 Laughing Gull

24--Mitchell Lake (SC): Swainson's Hawk, imm. Laughing Gull, Piping Plover, Blue Grosbeak, Painted Bunting, Lark Sparrow, Orchard Oriole, Spotted Sandpiper, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Western Sandpiper, Baird's Sandpiper, Pectoral Sandpiper, Stilt Sandpiper, Least Sandpiper, Long-billed Dowitcher, Wilson's Phalaropes, Black-necked Stilts, Amer. Avocets

24--Old Wiederstein Rd (SS): Hooded Warbler

25--Mitchell Lake (HR)(MLU): Piping Plover, Semipalmated Plover, Laughing Gull, 1000 Least Sandpiper

25--NE Entrance SA Airport (GL): 2 Wild Turkey

26--Old Wiederstein Rd (SS): Wilson's Warbler

26--Mitchell Lake (SG): Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Piping Plover, Laughing Gull, Willet

26--Mitchell Lake (D&LE): 1 Black-crowned Night-heron, 2 Snowy Plover, 1 Piping Plover, 2 Semipalmated Plover, 2 Solitary Sandpiper, 1 Willet, 4 Groove-billed Ani

29--Mitchell Lake (GS)(HR): 1 Peregrine Falcon

31--Mitchell Lake (TN): Common Tern, Forster's Tern, Gull-billed Tern, Groove-billed Ani, Greater Roadrunner, Vermilion Flycatcher

OBSERVERS: AC=Ahsan Choudary, A&WG=Andy & Wendy Garcia, BT=Becky Thompson, BW=Bill West, CH=Curt Harwerth, D&LE=Dodge & Lorna Englman, GL=Greg Lisciandro, GS=Georgina Schwartz, HR=Helen Rejzek, JF=Jerry Fischer, JM=James Middleton, LG=Larry Galvez, MC=Mike Creese, MG=Mariann Golden, MH=Matt Heindel, ML=Metha Leslie, MLU=Marge Lumpe, MS=Mike Scully, RG=Richard Grant, RH=Ron Hillstromb, RK=Ray Kutzman, SC=Sheridan Coffey, SG=Scott Gruwell, SS=Susan Schaezler, TC=Travis Crow, TN=Tracey Norris

 

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