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Selected Bird Reports, January 2002

1--Old Corpus Christi Road (W Sekula): 1 dark morph Ferruginous Hawk

1--Woodlawn Lake (S Gruwell): 1 Snow Goose

1--OP Schnabel Park (S Gruwell): Black-throated Gray Warbler (rare)

1--Cagnon Road at Medina River (D and L Engleman, M Creese): 1 Black-throated Gray Warbler

1--TX 151 at Ingram Road (J McNeil and S Guerrero): Rough-legged Hawk

1--Cagnon Road (H Rejzek): Burrowing Owl

1--Woodlawn Lake (M Creese): 3 Ring-billed Gull, 1 Snow Goose

3--Rio Medina, Medina Co. (J McClintock): Black-headed Grosbeak (all month)

3--Schuwirth Road, E. Bexar Co. (R Sims): 4 Grasshopper Sparrow, 1 Cliff Swallow, N. Rough-winged Swallow, 23 Brewer's Blackbirds, 1 Bronzed Cowbird, 2 Rusty Blackbird, 1 Great Horned Owl

4--Perrin Creek (M Golden): 2 Belted Kingfisher, Blue-headed Vireo, N. Flicker, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

4--Botanical Gardens (M Creese): 1 Wilson's Warbler

4--1604 at Redland Road (G Lisciandro): Great Horned Owl

4--Green Forest (M Hooks): Rufous Hummingbird

5--Avenue A (G Hewitt): Summer Tanager

5--Government Canyon SNA (K Bartels, S Gruwell): Black-headed Grosbeak, Ash-throated Flycatcher, Black-throated Sparrow

5--Braunig Lake (J Middleton, M Creese, R Sims): Western Grebe

6--Botanical Gardens (G Lisciandro): 1 Couch's Kingbird, 2 Brown Thrasher, W. Scrub-Jay, Blue Jay

7--Braunig Lake (D and L Engleman): Red-breasted Merganser, 2 Herring Gull, Ring-billed Gulls, Bonaparte's and Franklins Gulls, Swamp Sparrow

7--Eisenhower Park (M Creese): Rufous-crowned Sparrow, W. Scrub-Jay

8--Live Oak Lake (R Sims): 1 Merlin, 60 Am. Crow

8--US 281 at Brookhollow (G Lisciandro): Solitary Sandpiper

10--Converse (R Sims): 24 Common Grackle, 1 Harlan's Hawk

10--Gibbs-Spraul Road near Walzem Road (R Sims): 1 Prairie Falcon

10--Bergheim (B Dunn): first Pine Siskin, Am. and Lesser Goldfinch

12--1604 near Lookout Road, N. Bexar Co. (R Sims): 1 Swainson's Hawk

12--Eisenhauer Park, E. San Antonio (R Sims): 4 American Robin, 1 Sage Thrasher

12--Avenue A (M Creese): 1 Couch's Kingbird

12--Medina River at Cagnon Road (M Golden): Winter Wren

13--Hidden Valley (H Rejzek): 1 Green Kingfisher, 1 Spotted Towhee, House Wren, 7 E. Bluebirds

13--Judson Nature Trails (K Bartels): 1 Golden-crowned Kinglet

14--McAllister Park (W Stricker): Peregrine Falcon

14--Ponder Road (S Bayley and K Gaudet): 5 Least Sandpipers, Say's Phoebe, 5 White-crowned Sparrow, Vermilion Flycatcher, E. Phoebe, Lincoln's, Vesper, and Field Sparrows

14--Live Oak Lake (R Sims): 1 Herring Gull, 1 Black-and-white Warbler

15--McAllister Park pond (J Middleton): Solitary Sandpiper (rare in winter)

16--Shavano Park (L McMahan): Pine Warbler

16--Castroville Regional Park (B Bidell): 2 Great Kiskadee, 1 Green Kingfisher, 6 Black-bellied Whistling-Ducks

17--Avenue A (M Creese): 1 Pine Warbler, 2 Barred Owl, 1 Green Kingfisher, Downy Woodpecker, 12 Cedar Waxwing, 2 White-crowned Sparrow, 1 Dark-eyed Junco, 100 Am. Goldfinch

17--Live Oak Lake (R Sims): 1 Anhinga

18--Walker Ranch Park (S Lisciandro): Northern Parula (early)

19--Cagnon Road at Medina River (C Harwerth): Pine Warbler

20--Bulverde (D Pueppke): Scott's Oriole

20--Mitchell Lake (S Coffey): 2 Purple Martins

21--Old Wiederstein Road (S Schaezler): Hummingbird, female (first of season)

21--Live Oak Lake (F Campbell): Verdin

22--Spring Branch (S Aldrich, J Brite, J Newman): leucistic Chipping Sparrow

22--Laguna Road and 1604 (J Fischer): 8 Cattle Egrets, 1 Barred Owl

22--Macdona-Lacoste Road (M Scully): Zone-tailed Hawk

23--Ware-Seguin Road (R Sims): 9 Sandhill Crane, 1 Swainson's Hawk

23--Scenic Lake Drive (R Sims): 1 Say's Phoebe

25--Avenue A (D and L Engleman): Winter Wren, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Brown Creeper, Pine Warbler

25--John Jay High School (M Scully): First 3 Purple Martins at gourds

26--NW San Antonio (S Gruwell): first Nashville Warbler

26--Highlandview (R Cabral): 3 Rufous Hummingbirds

26--Avenue A (B Harris): Black-and-white Warbler

26--Botanical Garden (M Golden): 2 Wilson's Warbler, Couch's Kingbird

27--Avenue A (M Creese): Green Kingfisher

27--Mitchell Lake (M Lumpe): Verdin, Vermilion Flycatcher

29--Mitchell Lake (R Cabral): Western Kingbird (out of season?)

31--McAllister Park (G Lisciandro): Golden-crowned Kinglet

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