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Selected Bird Reports, March 2001

2--Schuwirth Rd (RS): 2 Rusty Blackbird, 2 Chimney Swift

3--Mitchell Lake (GS): 2 Vermilion Flycatcher, 5 Least Grebe, 3 Cinnamon Teal, 2000 Northern Shoveler, Bufflehead, Northern Pintail, Lesser Scaup

3--Old Corpus Christi Rd (LH): 1 Rose-breasted Grosbeak, 2 Harris' Sparrow

4--Mitchell Lake (MC): Least Grebe, 5 Black-crowned Night-heron, 8 Cinnamon Teal, 500 Northern Shoveler, 1 Canvasback, 7 Redhead, 70 Bonaparte's Gull, 2 Vermilion Flycatcher, 1 Common Yellowthroat, 12 Vesper Sparrow, 9 Savannah Sparrow, 3 Song Sparrow, 2 Lincoln's Sparrow

4--Spacious Sky (RN): 2 Purple Martin

5--Cassias just west of Foster Rd (JF): 11 Wild Turkey

5--Timberwood Park (RN): 1 Barn Swallow

7--Mitchell Lake (RH): Eared Grebes, Bufflehead, 1 female Canvasback, Least Grebes, 250+ Purple Martin, Barn Swallows

7--Lost Forest St (RS): 400 Snow Goose

7--Avenue A (MC): 1 Purple Martin, 14 Amer. Robin, 14 Junco

7--Old Wiederstein Rd (SS): 60 Sandhill Crane flew over

8--Camp Bullis (JT): Golden-cheeked Warbler

8--Mitchell Lake (MC): 2 Harris' Sparrow, 14 Long-billed Dowitcher, 2 Tree Swallow, 12 Purple Martin, 84 Ruddy Duck, 2 Common Snipe, 30 Bonaparte's Gull, 1 Eastern Bluebird, 3 Amer. Pipit

8--Friedrich Park (JC/BL): 1 Golden-cheeked Warbler

9--Oakwell Farms (SYH): Red-shouldered Hawk, Amer. Goldfinch, Brown Thrasher, White-throated Sparrow, Amer. Robin, Spotted Towhee

9--Hillside Peak (LL): 1 male Black-chinned Hummingbird

10--Oakwell Farms (SYH): Purple Martins

10--Friedrich Park (ML): 3 Golden-cheeked Warbler

10--North Bexar County (WB): 50-75 Sandhill Crane flew over, 15 Purple Martin

10--Avenue A (GH): 1 Pine Warbler

11--West Creek (HR): 1 Black-chinned Hummingbird, 8 Lesser Goldfinch

12--Walker Ranch Park (MW): Vesper, Field & Chipping Sparrows

12--Friedrich Park (RS): 3 Golden-cheeked Warbler, 1 Common Ground Dove

13--Southside Lions Park (MC): 1 Long-billed Thrasher

14--Kearney & Pearsall Rds (JF): 1 Cooper's Hawk, 1 Crested Caracara

14--McAllister Park (JL): 3 Eastern Wood-Pewee

17--Government Canyon (GS): 1 Black-chinned Sparrow, 1 Nashville Warbler, 2 Canyon Wren, (KM) 1 Golden-cheeked Warbler

17--Hillside Peak (LL): 2 Black-chinned Hummingbird, 4 pair Purple Martin

18--Mitchell Lake (MS): 1 Chuck-will's-widow

20--Mitchell Lake (RC): 6 Pied-billed Grebe, 2 Eared Grebe, 30 Double-crested Cormorant, 26 White Pelican, 80 Ruddy Duck, 90 Gadwall, 23 Green-winged Teal, 150 Blue-winged Teal, 9 Cinnamon Teal, 400 Northern Shoveler, 2 Canvasback, 12 Redhead, 2 Ring-necked Duck, 1 Bufflehead, 3 Great Egret, 1 Snowy Egret, 3 Black-crowned Night-heron, 2 Northern Harrier, 2 Cooper's Hawk, 2 Red-tailed Hawk, 1 Greater Yellowlegs, 1 Spotted Sandpiper, 3 Black-necked Stilt, 35 Bonaparte's Gull, 10 Eastern Phoebe, 2 White-eyed Vireo, 5 Loggerhead Shrike, 25 Purple Martin, 3 Barn Swallow, 2 Ruby-crowned Kinglet, 1 Song Sparrow, 1 Lincoln's Sparrow, 10 White-crowned Sparrow, 4 Savannah Sparrow, 2 Field Sparrow, 12 Vesper Sparrow

20--Live Oak Lake (RS): 1 Greater Scaup, 3 Ruddy Duck

22--Norland Dr (TC): 1 Eastern Towhee, 2 Spotted Towhee

23--Avenue A (MC): 1 female Wood Duck with 7 ducklings

23--Brackenridge Park (RS): 4 Yellow-rumped Night-heron, 1 Amer. Crow, 1 Wood Duck, 1 Hermit Thrush, 1 Cattle Egret, 9 Mallard

24--Wurzbach & Timberhill (SB): 1 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

24--Mitchell Lake (ER): 1 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

24--Avenue A (MC): 1 Summer Tanager, 1 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, 1 Blue-headed Vireo, 1 Black & White Warbler

24--River Rd (LC/FC): 1 Bronzed Cowbird

26--Brackenridge Park (MC): 1 Louisiana Waterthrush

26--Avenue A (GL): 1 Summer Tanager, 1 Blue-headed Vireo

26-27-28 Encino Park (WB): 1 Yellow-headed Blackbird

27--Arvie Rd (NS): 2 Black-bellied Whistling Duck

27--Green Top St (LG): 1 Black-chinned Hummingbird

28--Pleasanton Rd Pond (MC): 1 Cattle Egret

28--Avenue A (KB): 4 Black-throated Green Warbler, 2 Louisiana Waterthrush, 4 Black & White Warbler, 2 Blue-headed Vireo, 1 Wilson's Warbler

29--Blossom Park Area (JL): 3 Ruby-throated Hummingbird, 1 Sharp-shinned Hawk, 10 Purple Martin, 10 Blue Jay, 1 Scrub Jay

29--Avenue A & Golf Course (JH) 1 Barred Owl

29--Forest Rose (SB): 1 Black-chinned Hummingbird

29--Avenue A (GL): 1 Black-throated Green Warbler

30--Binz-Engleman Rd (RS): 2 Mute Swan, 1 Sharp-shinned Hawk

30--Oakwell Farms (SYL): 1 Harris' Sparrow

30--Starcrest & Loop 410 (RG): 1 Swainson's Hawk

30--Babcock & Loop 410 (SB): 3 Chimney Swift

30--Live Oak Lake (RS): 1 Merlin, 1 Barred Owl, 1 Winter Wren, 1 Green Heron, 1 Yellow-crowned Night-heron, 2 Hermit Thrush

31--George Burns St (CC): 15 Nashville Warbler, 6 Yellow-rumped Warbler, 2 Black-throated Green Warbler, 1 imm. or female Golden-cheeked Warbler, 1 Orange-crowned Warbler, 2 Black & White Warbler, 1 Cedar Waxwing

31--Avenue A (KB): 1 Great Crested Flycatcher, 1 Nashville Warbler, 1 Black-throated Green Warbler

31--Friedrich Park (GS): 1 Ash-throated Flycatcher: (LL) 1 Tennessee Warbler: (RHF): 1 Black-throated Gray Warbler

31--Mitchell Lake (SD): 48 Audubon's Warbler

31--Dominion Golf Course (GL): 3 Vermilion Flycatcher, 1 Common Snipe, 1 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, 1 Amer. Pipit, 1 Spotted Sandpiper, 1 Black-chinned Hummingbird

31--Encino Park (GL): 2 Swainson's Hawk

31--Live Oak City Park (FC): 3 Pied-billed Grebe, 2 Double-crested Cormorant, 1 Great Egret, 2 Yellow-crowned Night-heron, 2 Blue-winged Teal, 4 Gadwall, 3 Ruddy Duck, 1 Red-shouldered Hawk nesting, 1 Merlin, 1 Spotted Sandpiper, 2 Black-chinned Hummingbird nesting, 1 Downy Woodpecker, 1 Northern Flicker, 1 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, 1 Canyon Wren, 2 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, 2 Hermit Thrush, 4 Amer. Robin, 3 Black-and-white Warbler, 4 Dark-eyed Junco

OBSERVERS: BL=Bill Lindeman, ER=Ernie Roney, FC=Fran Campbell, GH=Gerald Hewitt: GL=Greg Lisciandro, GS=Georgina Schwartz, HR=Helen Rejzek, JC=Jane Crone, JF=Jerry Fischer, JH=Jerry Hernandez, JL=James Lavender, JT=Jerry Thompson, KB=Keith Bartels, KM=Knox Miller, LC=Lee Clawson, LG=Larry Galvez, LH=Libby Huffman, LL=Leslie Linehan, MC=Mike Creese, ML=Marge Lumpe, MS=Mike Scully, MW=Marilyn Williams, NS=Norma Smith, RC=Ron Cabral, RG=Richard Grant, RH=Ron Hillstromb, RHF=Ron Huffman, RN=Robin Nowak, RS=Richard Sims, SB=Sue Bayley, SD: Sumner Dana, SS=Susan Schaezler, SYH=Sylvia Hilbig, WB=Walt Bauer

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