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Selected Bird Reports, May 2002

1--North Bexar Co. (BW): Black-throated Green & Yellow Warblers

1--McAllister Park (GL): 1 Wood Thrush; 20+ Dickcissel

2--Mitchell Lake (D&LE): 7 Mississippi Kite; 1 Amer. Golden Plover; 2 Semipalmated Plover; 40 Black-necked Stilt; 15 Amer. Avocet; 150 Least Sandpiper; 4 Baird's Sandpiper; 15 Stilt Sandpiper; 50 Wilson's Phalarope; 6 Yellow-billed Cuckoo; 6 Common Ground Dove; 2 "Trail's " Flycatcher; 6 White-eyed Vireo; 1 Bell's Vireo; 2 Yellow Warbler; 3 Painted Bunting; 35 Dickcissel; 10 Clay-colored Sparrow

3--Eisenhower Park (SC): Chuck-will's Widows calling

3--Avenue A & River Rd (KB): 1 Blackpoll; Amer. Redstart; Least Flycatcher; Nashville, Yellow, Wilson's Warblers; Summer Tanager; Cedar Waxwings

3--Regency Meadow (CH): 60 Mississippi Kite; 5 Swainson's Hawk; 3 Red-tailed hawk; 1 Peregrine Falcon

4--Schaefer Rd Rookery (RS): 36 Little Blue Heron

4--Schuwirth Rd (RS): 1 Crested Caracara

4--Mitchell Lake (SG): 4 Mississippi Kite; 1 Amer. Golden Plover; 1 Common Tern; 1 Grasshopper Sparrow

4--Brackenridge Park (KB): 1 Olive-sided Flycatcher

4--John James Park (LR): 1 Pine Warbler

5--Avenue A (TN)(SC)(MC): Nashville, Yellow, Tennessee, Chestnut-sided, Mourning, Black & White, Magnolia, Orange-crowned, Black-throated Green Warblers; Common Yellowthroat, 2 Amer. Redstart; Northern Waterthrush; Barred Owl; 2 Baltimore Oriole; Yellow-billed Cuckoo; Philadelphia & Warbling Vireos; Black-headed Grosbeak

5--Southside Lions Park (TN)(SC): Monk Parakeets; Eastern Bluebird; Red-shouldered Hawk

5--Perrin Creek (MG): Willow Flycatcher; 2 Orchard Oriole; 2 Clay-colored Sparrow; Yellow, 2 Black & White, Black-throated Green, Magnolia, Chestnut-sided Warblers, Northern Parula

5--Mitchell Lake (MG)(GS): 6 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher; 1 White-crowned Sparrow; 1 Blue Grosbeak; 2 Amer. Golden Plover; 2 Baird's Sandpiper; 1 White-rumped Sandpiper; 1 Sharp-shinned Hawk; 40 Cedar Waxwing; 1 Swainson's Hawk; 1 Pectoral Sandpiper; 1 Franklin's Gull

5--Comanche lookout Park (DE): Warbling Vireo

6--Avenue A (MC)(KB)(RG): Rose-breasted Grosbeak; Orchard & Bullock's Orioles; 2 Black-bellied Whistling Duck w/12-15 ducklings; Philadelphia Vireo; 2 Black-throated Green, 2 Chestnut-sided, 1 Wilson's, Magnolia Warblers; 1 Least Flycatcher; Amer. Redstart

7--Fox Run (LG): 1 Brown Creeper

7--Botanical Gardens (DE): 3 Swainson's Thrush; Gray Catbird

8- Comanche Lookout Park (DE): 1 Northern Parula; 2 Tennessee Warbler; 1 Amer. Redstart; Bronzed Cowbird

9--Live Oak Lake (RS): 1 Black-crowned Night-heron; 1 Hermit Thrush; 1 Louisiana Waterthrush

9--Southwell Rd (SS): Crested Caracara nesting

10--San Antonio Botanical Center (RS)(MC): 8 Black-bellied Whistling Duck; 13 Wood Duck; 2 Common Moorhen; 2 Chimney Swift; 1 Rufous Hummingbird; 1 Verdin; 1 Brown Thrasher; 2 Bullock's Oriole; 4 Lesser Goldfinch; Mourning Warbler

10--Avenue A (MC)(D&LE): 5 Orchard Oriole; Magnolia, Canada Warblers, Black-chinned Hummingbird w/nest; Great Crested Flycatcher; 1 Least Flycatcher; Black-billed Cuckoo; Yellow-bellied Flycatcher

10--Sea World area (MH): 1 female Black-throated Gray Warbler

11--Scenic Lake Dr. (RS): 2 Couch's Kingbird

11--George Burns St (CC): Blackburnian, Yellow Warblers; Eastern Phoebe

11--Mitchell Lake (CH): 1 Black-billed Cuckoo

11--Live Oak City Park (D&LE): Yellow, Magnolia, Black-throated Green, Mourning, Canada Warblers; Northern Waterthrush; Yellow-bellied Flycatcher; 2 Least Flycatcher; Rose-breasted Grosbeak; Great crested Flycatcher

11--Comanche Lookout Park (CH)(SGU): Tennessee, Nashville, Yellow, Chestnut-sided, Magnolia, Black-throated Green, Blackburnian, Black & White Warblers; Amer. Redstarts; Common Nighthawk

11--Avenue A (TN)(SC): Black-billed Cuckoo; 2 Mourning, Canada Warblers; Yellow-bellied Flycatcher

11--Judson Nature Trails (DB)(SB)(KB): Magnolia, Yellow, Canada Warblers; Amer. redstart; Common Yellowthroat; 2 Least Flycatcher; Great Crested Flycatcher; White-eyed Vireo; Yellow-billed Cuckoo; 4 Wood Duck; Yellow-crowned Night-heron; Red-shouldered Hawk (2 nests)

13--Mitchell Lake (D&LE)(SG)(CH): 6 Eared Grebe; 35 White Pelican; 1 Tricolored Heron; 1 Crested Caracara; 2 Semipalmated Plover; 1 Black-bellied Plover; 40 Amer. Avocet; 4 Spotted Sandpiper; 7 Hudsonian Godwit; 3 Western, 20 White-rumped, 4 Baird's, 15 Pectoral Sandpipers; 1 Dunlin; 1 Short-billed Dowitcher; 200 Wilson's Phalarope; 40 Franklin's Gull; 1 Eastern Wood Pewee; 16 Eastern Kingbird; 1 Tree Swallow; 12 Bank swallow; 2 Northern Rough-winged Swallow; 30 Cliff, 20 Cave; 120 Barn Swallow; 1 Chipping Sparrow; 2 Swainson's Hawk; Buff-breasted Sandpiper; 1 Peregrine Falcon; 1 Marbled Godwit; 80 Franklin's Gull; 25 Black Tern; 10 Eastern Kingbird; 7 Dunlin; 15 Yellow-headed Blackbird

13--Schuwirth Rd (RS): 1 Northern Harrier

13--Avenue A (MC)(D&LE): 2 Barred Owl; 1 Eastern Wood Pewee; 1 Acadaian Flycatcher; 4 Great Crested Flycatcher; 4 Tennessee, 3 Nashville, 16 Yellow, 6 Chestnut-sided, 4 Magnolia, 9 Black-throated Green, 2 Blackburnian, 1 Black & White, 5 Mourning, 3 Wilson's, 1 Canada Warblers; 22 Amer. Redstart; 1 Northern Waterthrush; 2 Orchard, 3 Baltimore & 5 Bullock's Oriole; Olive-sided Flycatcher; Yellow-bellied Flycatcher; Red-eyed & Philadelphia Vireo

13--Braunig Lake (D&LE): 6 Sanderling; 1 Dunlin

13--Calaveras Lake (D&LE): 3 Least Grebe; 1 Laughing Gull

14--Alamo Campground (RL): Blackburnian, Tennessee, Yellow, Black-throated Green, Magnolia Warblers; Gray Catbird; Amer. Redstart; Hermit Thrush; Swainson's Thrush; Eastern kingbird; Olive-sided Flycatcher; Painted Bunting; Eastern Wood Pewee

14--McGimsey Boy Scout Park (GS): 1 Zone-tailed Hawk; 4 Baltimore Oriole

15--Live Oak Baptist Church (RS): 1 Lesser Nighthawk; 2 Common Nighthawk

15--East Entrance Dr & Bitters Rd (TC): 2 Wild Turkey

16--Live Oak Lake (RS): 2 Black-crowned Night-heron; 1 Eastern Wood-Pewee; 24 Cave Swallow; 1 Yellow Warbler; 1 Magnolia Warbler; 1 Black-throated Green Warbler; 2 Amer. Redstart; 1 Wilson's Warbler; 1 Canada Warbler

16--Woodlawn Lake (CBA): Green Heron; Yellow-crowned Night-heron

18--Avenue A (A&WG): Black-throated Green, Blackburnian, Yellow, Wilson's, Magnolia, Tennessee, Bay-breasted, Canada, Nashville & Mourning Warblers; Amer. Redstarts, Red-eyed & White-eyed Vireo; Eastern Wood Pewee, Acadian Flycatcher; Swainson's 7 Hermit Thrush; Wood Duck; Yellow-crowned Night-heron, Common Nighthawk; Downy Woodpecker; Yellow-billed Cuckoo

18--Government Canyon (HR): 1 Black-throated Sparrow; 25 Lark Sparrow

19--Hwy 1604 near St Hedwig (RS): 1 Crested Caracara

19--Mitchell Lake (WS)(DM)(D&LE): Purple Gallinule; 2 Eared Grebe; 1 Hudsonian Godwit; 1 Eastern Kingbird

20--Government Canyon (DE): 1 Cassin's Sparrow; Olive Sparrow

21--Mitchell Lake (MC): 1 Purle Gallinule

23--Hwy 3432 East Bexar County (RS): 3 Bobwhite; 1 Cactus Wren; 1 Painted Bunting

23--Mitchel Lake (GS): 1 Purple Gallinule

24--Live Oak Lake (RS): 1 Black-chinned Hummingbird; 1 Red-eyed Vireo

24--McAllister Park (GL): 8 Bronzed Cowbird; Red-eyed Vireo; Yellow Warbler; Dickcissel; Wild Turkey (Starcrest Field); Painted Bunting; Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

24--Braunig Lake (BF)(UG): Magnificent Frigatebird; 2 Least Bittern; Couch's Kingbird

25--Macaway Rd (RS): 2 Black-bellied Whistling Duck

26--Friedrich Park (A&WG): 1 Ovenbird; Mourning Warbler; Bay-breasted Warbler; Painted Bunting; Scrub Jay

27--Graytown Rd (RS): 1 Crested Caracara

27--Scenic Lake Dr. (RS): 2 Couch's Kingbird

27--Mitchell Lake (D&LE)(SG)(WS)(MHN): 3 Mottled Duck; 3 Brown-crested Flycatcher; 6 Fulvous Whistling Duck; Buff-breasted Sandpiper; 25 Black-necked Stilt with some young; 3 Mottled Duck; 2 green-winged Teal; 3 Lesser Yellowlegs; 350 White-rumped Sandpiper; 125 Wilson's Phalarope; 1 Blue Grosbeak; 2 Traill's Flycatcher; 1 Empid. species

28--Mitchell Lake (RC): 6 Fulvous Whistling Duck; 3 Northern Bobwhite; 10 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher; 1 Eastern Kingbird; 3 Dickcissel; 2 Blue Grosbeak; 2 Painted Bunting; 5 Bullock's Oriole

28--Live Oak Lake (RS): 1 Little Blue Heron; 1 Yellow-billed Cuckoo; 1 Red-bellied Woodpecker

29--Universal City (RS): 1 Couch's Kingbird

30--Mitchell Lake (DE): 2 Roseate Spoonbill; 4 Least Tern; 1 Amer. Golden Plover

31--Mitchell Lake (MS): 3 Bell's Vireo; 1 Groove-billed Ani; 1 Canada Warbler

OBSERVERS: BF=Bob Fisher (Chicago); BW=Bill West; CBA=Carole Beth Arnette; CC=Carolyn Cuthbertson; CH=Curt Harwerth; DB=Dick Bartels; DE=Dodge Engleman; D&LE=Dodge & Lorna Engleman; DM=Derek Muschalek; GL=Greg Lisciandro; GS=Georgina Schwartz; HR=Helen Rejzek; KB=Keith Bartels; LR=Larry Rodriguez; MC=Mike Creese; MG=Mariann Golden; MH=Maury Heiman; MHN=Matt Heindel; MS=Mike Scully; RC=Ron Cabral; RG=Robert Granado; RL=Roel Loera; RS=Richard Sims; SB=Shirley Bartels; SC=Sheridan Coffey; SG=Scott Gruwell; SGU=Sandy Guerrero; SS=Sue Snyder; TC=Travis Crow; TN=Tracey Norris; Urs Geiser (Chicago); WS=Willie Sekula

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