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Selected Bird Reports, January 2001
1--Belvoir Dr. (GS): 1 Rufous Hummingbird
1--Mitchell Lake (DLE): 5 Least Grebe, 10 Pied-billed Grebe, 10 Eared Grebe, 6 White Pelican, 2 Neotropic Cormorant, 6 Snowy Egret, 12 Black-crowned Night-heron, 40 Green-winged Teal, 15 Northern Pintail, 200 Northern Shoveler, 4 Gadwall, 10 Amer. Wigeon, 4 Ring-necked Duck, 12 Lesser Scaup, 20 Bufflehead, 20 Hooded Merganser, 50 Ruddy Duck, 2 Northern Harrier, 3 Crested Caracara, 1 Spotted Sandpiper, 1 Common Snipe, 12 Bonaparte's Gull, 10 Ring-billed Gull, 12 Forster's Tern, 1 Barn Owl, 1 Vermilion Flycatcher, 1 Verdin, 12 Amer. Robin, 3 Amer. Pipit, 1 Fox Sparrow
2--Braunig Lake (JF): 175 White Pelican
3--Mitchell Lake (RH): Say's Phoebe, Vermilion Flycatcher, Least Grebe, Hooded Mergansers, Northern Pintail, Gadwall, Green-winged Teal, Ruddy Ducks, Bufflehead, Northern Shoveler
4--Mitchell Lake (DLE): 2 Least Grebe, 8 Pied-billed Grebe, 16 Eared Grebe, 1 White Pelican, 10 Double-crested Cormorant, 2 Great Blue Heron, 10 Great Egret, 8 Snowy Egret, 6 Black-crowned Night-heron, 12 Green-winged Teal, 8 Northern Pintail, 300 Northern Shoveler, 12 Gadwall, 2 Canvasback, 4 Redhead, 12 Ring-necked Duck, 20 Lesser Scaup, 6 Bufflehead, 22 Hooded Merganser, 100 Ruddy Duck, 4 Northern Harrier, 6 Red-tailed Hawk, 3 Crested Caracara, 6 Bonaparte's Gull, 2 Forster's Tern, 9 Eastern Phoebe, 1 Vermilion Flycatcher, 2 Blue Jay, 3 Ruby-crowned Kinglet, 1 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, 6 Loggerhead Shrike, 4 Orange-crowned Warbler, 2 Common Yellowthroat, 2 Vesper Sparrow, 16 Savannah Sparrow, 3 Song Sparrow, 25 Lincoln's Sparrow, 3 White-crowned Sparrow
4--Willow Creek Golf Course (LF): 1 Vermilion Flycatcher
4--Lost Forest St., Live Oak (RS): 5 Pine Siskin, 50 Amer. Goldfinch, 1 Red-shouldered Hawk, 2 Red-tailed Hawk
4--Friedrich Park (JHY/BB): 1 Hutton's Vireo (unconfirmed), 1 Pine Warbler
5--Binz-Engleman Rd (RS): 1 Northern Harrier, 1 Anhinga, 1 Merlin, 1 Hairy Woodpecker
6--Live Oak City Park (SAAS): Brown Creeper, Black & White Warbler, Amer. Crow
8--Southside Lions Park (MD): 2 Common Mergansers, 1 Northern Pintail, 20 Northern Shoveler, 10 Amer. Wigeon
8--Kirkwood Rd (JF): 5 Common Snipe
8--Green Meadow Blvd (BH): 1 Bullock's Oriole, 1 Rufous Hummingbird
8--Old Spanish Trail, Live Oak (RS): 2 Peregrine Falcon
8--Mitchell Lake (RC): 4 Least Grebe, 10 Pied-billed Grebe, 24 Double-crested Cormorant, 40 White Pelican, 400 Ruddy Duck, 5 Amer. Wigeon, 30 Gadwall, 38 Green-winged Teal, 25 Northern Pintail, 200 Northern Shoveler, 28 Ring-necked Duck, 4 Lesser Scaup, 15 Bufflehead, 6 Hooded Merganser, 2 Snowy Egret, 4 Great Blue Heron, 10 Great Egret, 30 Black-crowned Night-heron, 6 Northern Harrier, 5 Red-tailed Hawk, 3 Crested Caracara, 2 Amer. Kestrel, 2 Common Snipe, 3 Greater Yellowlegs, 1 Lesser Yellowlegs, 1 Long-billed Dowitcher, 1 Least Sandpiper, 4 Bonaparte's Gull, 12 Forster's Tern, 1 Belted Kingfisher, 8 Eastern Phoebe, 3 Vermilion Flycatcher, 4 Loggerhead Shrike, 6 Cedar Waxwing, 1 Amer. Robin, 2 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, 1 Amer. Pipit, 1 Orange-crowned Warbler, 4 Song Sparrow, 16 White-crowned Sparrow, 8 Savannah Sparrow, 3 LeConte's Sparrow, 4 Chipping Sparrow, 6 Field Sparrow, 10 Vesper Sparrow, 2 Pyrrhuloxia
9--Hill Country Village (ROL): 50-100 Cedar Waxwing, Amer Robins
10--SW Bexar County (KIP): Amer. Goldfinches
10--Ventana Apts (LL): 200 Cedar Waxwing
15--Green Meadow Blvd (BH): 1 Bullock's Oriole
15--Schuwirth Rd (RS): 2 Cinnamon Teal, 2 Rusty Blackbird, 22 White Pelican, 147 Amer. Wigeon, 8 Northern Pintail, 1 Amer. Crow
17--Cagnon Rd (TR): 1 Burrowing Owl
19--Ave A, Brackenridge Park (MC): Black & White Warbler, Amer. Goldfinches, 1 Wilson's Warbler
19--McAllister Park (GL): Juncos (sp.), Field Sparrow, Chipping Sparrow, 1 Pyrrhuloxia
20--Mitchell Lake (AWG): 35 Bonaparte's Gull, 10 Hooded Merganser, 1 Crested Caracara, 6 Northern Harrier, Northern Pintails, Vermilion Flycatcher, White-crowned Sparrow
21--Stone Oak Area (RG): 200 Cedar Waxwing
21--Mitchell Lake (MC): Vermilion Flycatcher, Verdin
22--S.A. Botanical Center (GL): Common Moorhen, Black-bellied Whistling Duck
22--Commanche Lookout Park (GL): 1 Greater Roadrunner, Scrub Jay, Spotted Towhee
23--Encanto Creek Rd (ML): 1 Calliope Hummingbird
23--McAllister Park (GL): Field Sparrows, Chipping Sparrows
25--San Juan Mission (MS): 2 Couch's Kingbird
23--Randolph AFB (MH): 3 Lesser Scaup, 1 Northern Shoveler, 5 Amer. Wigeon, 27 Ring-necked Duck, 5 Double-crested Cormorant, 2 Pied-billed Grebe, 1 Great Blue Heron, 2 Great Egret, 1 Belted Kingfisher, 15 White-crowned Sparrow, Savannah Sparrows, Yellow-rumped Warblers, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, 2 Loggerhead Shrike
23--Green Forest St. (MH): 1 female Rufous Hummingbird
24--Brackenridge Park (JH): 2 Yellow-crowned Night-heron
24--Mitchell Lake (RH): Purple Martins, 1 Sora, 1 Horned Grebe
25--Encanto Creek Rd (LIN): 1 Calliope Hummingbird
26--Olga Dr (CP): 2 male Purple Martin
27--Mitchell Lake (ER): 1 Grasshopper Sparrow, 1 Osprey, 25 Bufflehead, 53 Northern Pintail, 25 Ring-necked Duck, 38 Lesser Scaup, 19 Gadwall, 2 Little Blue Heron, 10 White Ibis, 3 White-faced Ibis, 4 Cinnamon Teal, 2 Least Grebe, 1 Belted Kingfisher, 1 Snowy Egret, 5 Purple Martin, 12 Black-crowned Night-heron, 4 Forster's Tern, 136+ Ruddy Duck, 4 Eared Grebe, 3 Vermilion Flycatcher, 1 Crested Caracara, 1 Amer. Crow, 1 Amer. Kestrel, 2 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, 1 Common Snipe, 2 Double-crested Cormorant, 4 Eastern Phoebe, 1 Great Blue Heron, 12 Great Egret, 2 Least Grebe, 2 Lincoln's Sparrow, 2 Loggerhead Shrike, 2 Northern Harrier, 1 Orange-crowned Warbler, 1329+ Northern Shoveler, 2 Red-tailed Hawk, 1 Savannah Sparrow, 11 White Pelican, 3 White-crowned Sparrow, 3 Yellow-rumped Warbler Þ
27--Encino Park (WB): 75 Cedar Waxwing, 6 Chipping Sparrow
31--Green Meadow Blvd (BH): 1 Bullock's Oriole
31--Belvoir Dr (GS): 1 Rufous Hummingbird (present all month)
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