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Selected Bird Reports, August 2003

1--Walker Ranch Park (Richard and Jill Wood [R and J Wood]): Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Black-chinned and Ruby-throated Hummingbirds, Acadian Flycatcher, Eastern Phoebe, Western Kingbird, Black-and-white Warbler, Western Scrub Jay, Lesser Goldfinch
2--Sod farms on Blue Wing Rd (Bob Doe): 2 Buff-breasted Sandpipers
2--Evans Lake (Bob Doe): 3 Solitary Sandpipers
3--Braunig Lake (Sheridan Coffey): Least Bittern
3--Cagnon Rd (Mike Creese): Northern Bobwhite.
3--Evans Rd (Mike Creese): 2 Black-necked Stilts
3--Pleasanton Rd Ponds (Mike Creese): 2 Tri-colored Heron, 4 Roseate Spoonbills
4--Comanche Lookout Park (Mike Creese): 1 Greater Roadrunner, 1 Black-and-white Warbler, 1 Acadian Flycatcher, White-eyed Vireo
7--Old Wiederstein Rd (S Schaezler): 2 Great Horned Owl
7--Copper Rim, Spring Branch (Bob Doe): Golden-cheeked Warbler, Rufous Hummingbird, Black-and-white Warbler
8--Friedrich Park (B.K. Schorlemer): 1 Black-capped Vireo
9--Cagnon Rd (Mike Creese): Curve-billed Thrasher, Cactus Wren, 2 Orchard Oriole, Verdin, Scissor-tailed Flycatchers
9--Evans Lake (Curt McCamy): 1 Solitary Sandpiper
9--Olmos Basin, Beginners' Birdwalk (James Middleton): 1 Red-shouldered Hawk, 1 Eastern Phoebe, Black-and-white Warbler, Yellow-breasted Chat
10--Old Wiederstein Rd (S Schaezler): First Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Common Pauraque, 2 Great Horned Owls
10--Old Wiederstein Rd (Ernest Jasek): 1 Least Grebe
11--Spacious Sky St (Robin Nowak): Western Kingbird, Barn Swallows still nesting
11--Friedrich Park (Mike Creese): Greater Roadrunner, Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Summer Tanager
11--Old Wiederstein Rd (S Schaezler): 1 Black-throated Green Warbler, Rufous and Ruby-throated Hummingbirds
12--Bamberger Nature Park (R and J Wood): 2 Great-crested Flycatchers, Northern Bobwhite, 2 Black-and-white Warbler, 2 Lesser Goldfinch, 1 Green Heron
12--Avenue A (Mike Creese): Black-and-white Warbler, Black-throated Green Warbler
14--Tobin Dr, Medina County (Peggy Tobin): Rufous/Allen's Hummingbird
15--Walker Ranch Park (Bob Doe): 1 Yellow-throated Vireo, Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
15--Avenue A (Bob Doe): Northern Waterthrush, Least Flycatcher, Great-crested Flycatcher
15--Evans Lake (Bob Doe): 1 Anhinga, 4 Swainson's Hawks
16--Pleasanton Rd Ponds (R and J Wood): 12 Roseate Spoonbills
16--I-35 south (R and J Wood): 2 Mississippi Kites
17--Calaveras Lake (Andy and Wendy Garcia): Least Bittern, 1 Ruddy Duck
18--Friedrich Park (R and J Wood): Canyon Wren, Scarlet Tanager (unconfirmed)
18--Rio Medina (Janice McClintock): 3 hummingbird day: Ruby-throated, Black-chinned, Rufous Hummingbirds
19--Friedrich Park (R and J Wood): Red-eyed Vireo
20--Old Wiederstein Rd (Lee Clausen): 1 American Redstart
21--Arrow Mound St (Linda McMahan): Orchard Oriole, Black-and-white Warbler, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Great-crested Flycatcher, Lesser Goldfinch, Ruby-throated and Black-chinned Hummingbirds
21--Old Wiederstein Rd (S Schaezler): Tennessee Warbler, 1 Yellow Warbler
21--Avenue A (Greg Lisciandro): 1 TROPICAL PARULA, Black-throated Green Warbler, Great-crested Flycatcher, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
21--Walker Ranch Park (Mike Creese): Orchard Oriole
22--Avenue A (Woods, Helen Rejzek, Bob Doe): Tropical Parula
22--Calaveras Lake (Bob Doe): first of season Osprey
22--Evans Lake (Dodge Engleman, Greg Lisciandro): 1 Black-crowned Night-Heron
22--Applewhite Rd at Leon Creek (Engleman, Lisciandro): 1 Green Kingfisher
22--Mauerman Rd (Engleman, Lisciancro): 1 Upland Sandpiper
22--Haggard Ranch, I-35 South (Metha Leslie): Tri-colored Heron, Crested Caracara, Green Heron, Snowy Egret, 2 Great Blue Heron
22--Quihi, Medina Co. (Barbara Lapp): 4 Swainson's Hawks
23--Braunig Lake (Bob Doe): Black Terns
23--US 281 south at 181 (Jerry Hernandez): 1 Swainson's Hawk
24--West Mulberry St (Mike Creese): 3 Mitred Parakeets
24--Old Wiederstein Rd (S Schaezler): Louisiana Waterthrush, Yellow Warbler
24--Evans Lake (Helen Rejzek): 1 Anhinga
25--IH 10 at 1604 (R and J Wood): 1 Cooper's Hawk
27--Bamberger Nature Park (R and J Wood): 2 Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Yellow Warbler
27--Rio Medina (Janice McClintock): Canyon Towhee
28--Norland Dr (Travis Crow): Yellow-breasted Chat, Yellow Warbler
28--Arrow Mound St (Linda McMahan): Least Flycatcher, Yellow Warbler, Ruby-throated Hummingbirds
29--Pleasanton Rd ponds (Mike Creese): 200 Sandpipers, 17 Roseate Spoonbills, 1 American Avocet, 3 Wood Storks
29--Miller's Pond (Mike Creese): 100 Black-bellied Whistling-ducks, 1 Pied-biled Grebe, 3 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron, 6 American Coot, 8 Common Moorhen (young)
29--Blue Wing Rd (Bob Doe): 6 Upland Sandpipers, 1 Pectoral Sandpiper
29--Somerset Rd (Bob Doe): 2 Upland Sandpipers
29--Bamberger Nature Park (Curt Harwerth): Lesser Goldfinch, 10 Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Black-and-white, Wilson's and Yellow Warblers
30--Avenue A (Mike Creese): Western Kingbird (late)
31--Pleasanton Rd ponds (Dodge Engleman): 6 Stilt, 1 Solitary, Spotted, Least, and Western, 2 Semi-palmated, 1 Baird's and 2 Pectoral Sandpipers; 4 Wilson's Phalaropes, 3 Short-billed Dowitchers
31--Haggard Ranch (Metha Leslie): 1 Yellow-billed Cuckoo
31--Plesanton Rd ponds (Mike Creese): 2 Willets, 1 Groove-billed Ani

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