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Selected Bird Reports, June 2004

1--Mitchell Lake (MC)(HR): 1 Least Tern

1--Evans Lake (MC): 1 Black Skimmer

1--McAllister Park (JL): 1 Greater White-fronted Goose; 1 Bronzed Cowbird; 1 Gr. Roadrunner; 1 Snowy Egret; 1 Little Blue Heron; 15 Black-bellied Whistling-Duck; 1 Loggerhead Shrike; 1 White-eyed Vireo

2--Mitchell Lake (RH): 2 Wood Duck; 1 Roseate Spoonbill; 1 White-rumped, 8 Least, & 2 Western Sandpipers; Black-necked Stilts; Black-bellied Whistling-Duck; Pied-billed Grebe with young; Least Grebe with young; Green Herons with 3 babies; Dickcissels; Bullock's Oriole; 2 Groove-billed Ani

2--Friedrich Park (MC): 8 Golden-cheeked Warbler

2--McAllister Park (JL): Sharp-shinned Hawk; Crested Caracara

4--Hwy 15 near Geronimo Creek (MR): 1 Northern Parula singing

5--Avenue A (BW): Barred Owl

5--Mitchell Lake (MC): 2 Anhinga; 5 Ruddy Duck; 1 Groove-billed Ani; 2 White-rumped & 3 Pectoral Sandpipers; 2 Wilson's Phalarope; 3 adult Crested Caracara w/1 young; 1 Swainson's Hawk

5--Mitchell Lake (SD): 1 Brown-crested Flycatcher in banding net

5--Old Wiederstein Rd (SS); Common Paraque; Chuck-will's-widow

6--Mitchell Lake (MG): Groove-billed Ani; Blue Grosbeak; Brown-Crested Flycatcher; Ash-throated Flycatcher; 9 Neotropic Cormorant; 135 Snowy Egret; 3 Bullock's Oriole

7--Calaveras Lake (D&LE): Least Bittern

7--McAllister Park (JL): 1 Least Flycatcher; Great Egret; Little Blue Heron; Red-shouldered Hawk

8--Eisenhower Park (MS): Eastern Phoebe w/fledgling; Canyon Wren; Common Yellowthroat

9--Mitchell Lake (RH)(DL): Painted Bunting; Black-bellied Whistling-Ducks and 8 young

10--SA Botanical Garden (MC): Long-billed Thrasher

10--Belvoir Dr (GS): 1 Downy Woodpecker

11--Friedrich Park (MC): 2 Golden-cheeked Warbler

11--Eisenhower Park (MG): Canyon Wren; Canyon Towhee; 2 Painted Bunting; 2 W. Scrub-Jay; 4 Western Kingbirds; 12 Cliff Swallows; 8 baby Barn Swallows on wire

15--Government Canyon (GS)(HR): 1 Red-tailed Hawk; N. Bobwhite; 3 Common Ground-Dove; Gr. Roadrunner; E. Phoebe; Ash-throated Flycatcher; Common Raven; 2 Canyon Wren; 3 Golden-cheeked Warbler; Summer Tanager; Blue Grosbeak; Indigo Bunting; 5 Painted Bunting; 3 Lark Sparrow

16--Mitchell Lake (MC): 5 Ruddy Duck

16--Southton Rd (between I-37 & Blue Wing Rd) (MC): 1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

16--Calaveras Lake (MC): Least Bittern

16--Mitchell Lake (GS): Bell's Vireo

17--Walker Ranch Park (HR): Summer Tanager; Chimney Swift; Ash-throated Flycatcher; Lesser Goldfinch

17--Evans Lake (HR): 1 Brown Pelican; 6 White Pelican; Lark Sparrow; Blue Grosbeak; Bullock's Oriole

17--West Creek (HR): C. Ground-Dove; Common Nighthawk; Yellow-billed Cuckoo; Great Crested Flycatcher; Bronzed Cowbird

17--Old Wiederstein Rd (EJ): 1 Eurasian Collared-Dove

17--Friedrich Park (GS)(MC): 4 Golden-cheeked Warbler; 2 Black-and-white Warbler; White-eyed Vireo; Summer Tanager; Yellow-billed Cuckoo; Black-chinned Hummingbird

20--West Bexar County (BD): Green Jay on Cagnon Rd; Horned Larks on Mechlar Rd

20--Evans Lake (BD): 1 White-rumped Sandpiper (late)

20--Avenue A (MC): 1 Am. Robin; 1 Empidonax; Western Kingbird; Great Crested Flycatcher

20--Walker Ranch Rd (MC): 1 Cooper's Hawk; E. Phoebe

20--Mitchell Lake (SC): Pyrrhuloxia; Curve-billed Thrasher; Least Grebe; C. Moorhen; 2 Groove-billed Ani; 1 Brown-crested Flycatcher

20--Miller's Pond Park (AH): Bullock's Oriole

21--Cagnon Rd (MC)(HR): Cactus Wren; N. Cagnon Rd Green Jay heard

22--Tower View Rd (RHU): Black-capped Vireo, also June 17 & 19

26--Mitchell Lake (ER): 5 Crested Caracara; 28 Great Egret; 4 Western Kingbird; 1 Bronzed Cowbird; 2 Chimney Swift; 5 Common Ground-Dove; 123 Cattle Egret; 5 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher; 6 Painted Bunting; 15 Green Heron; 1 Dickcissel; 10 Yellow-billed Cuckoo; 5 Least Grebe w/3 chicks; 8 Black-bellied Whistling-Duck and 8 ducklings; 1 Purple Martin; 4 Pied-billed Grebe and 3 young; 2 Red-tailed Hawk; 2 White-eyed Vireo; 5 Cliff Swallow; 2 Great Blue Heron; 3 Little Blue Heron; 3 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron; 9 Black-necked Stilt; 1 Gr. Roadrunner; 33 Neotropic Cormorant; 115 Snowy Egret; 1 Double-crested Cormorant; 164 White Pelican; 3 Wood Duck; 3 Groove-billed Ani; 1 Black-chinned Hummingbird; 1 Blue Grosbeak; 1 Common Moorhen

27--Mitchell Lake (BD): 2 pair Brown-crested Flycatcher; 2 Groove-billed Ani; Roseate Spoonbill

28--Hausman Rd (CH): 2 Am. Avocets

OBSERVERS: AH=Andy Hudson; BD=Bob Doe; BW=Brad Wier; CH=Curt Harwerth; D&LE=Dodge & Lorna Engleman; DL=Danny Large; EJ=Ernest Jasek; ER=Ernie Roney; GS=Georgina Schwartz; HR=Helen Rejzek; JL=James Lavender; MC=Mike Creese; MG=Mariann Golden; MR=Martin Reid; MS=Mike Scully; RH=Ron Hillstromb; RHU=Ron Huffman; SC=Sheridan Coffey: SD=Sumner Dana; SS=Susan Schaezler

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