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Selected Bird Reports, September 2002

1--Mitchell Lake (GS)(D and LE)(MC): 1 Marbled Godwit, 2 Black-crowned Night-heron, 11 Roseate Spoonbill, 30 Black-bellied Whistling Duck, 5 Crested Caracara, 60 Black-necked Stilt, 12 Amer. Avocet, 2 Greater Yellowlegs, 20 Lesser Yellowlegs, 1 Willet, 2 Spotted Sandpiper, 4 Semipalmated Sandpiper, 1 Western Sandpiper, 200 Least Sandpiper, 2 Pectoral Sandpiper, 10 Stilt Sandpiper, 40 Long-billed Dowitcher, 20 Wilson's Phalarope, 1 Forster's Tern, 3 Black Tern, 6 Common Ground Dove, 7 Groove-billed Ani, 3 Common Barn Owl, 2 Great Horned Owl, 1 Vermilion Flycatcher, 30 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, 1 Blue Jay, 1 Verdin, 1 Pyrrhuloxia, 1 Blue Grosbeak, 1 Yellow-headed Blackbird

2--Mitchell Lake (SG): 10 Roseate Spoonbill, 1 Willet, 9 Groove-billed Ani, 1 Painted Bunting, 1 Belted Kingfisher, 1 Least Flycatcher, 1 Greater Roadrunner

2--Evans Lake (SG): 2 Upland Sandpiper, 1 Swainson's Hawk

2--Old Wiederstein Rd (SS): 20 Painted Bunting, 30 Ruby-throated Hummingbird, 1 Summer Tanager

3--Old Wiederstein Rd (SS): 1 Broad-winged Hawk

3--Timberlake Lake, 410 - Moursund (GS): 2 Mute Swan

4--Rogers Wood St (D and LE): 1 Broad-tailed Hummingbird

4--Avenue A (MC): 4 Wood Duck, 2 Wilson's Warbler, 1 Orchard Oriole, 1 Baltimore Oriole, 1 Bullock's Oriole

5--Shaefer Rd Rookery (RS): 600 Cattle Egret

6--Lost Forest St (RS): 2 Broad-winged Hawk

6--Mitchell Lake (CH): 6 Amer. White Pelican, 18 Great Egret, 500 Snowy Egret, 2 Little Blue Heron, 8 Tricolored Heron, 300 Cattle Egret, 2 Black-crowned Night-heron, 2 Green Heron, 12 Roseate Spoonbill, 26 Black-bellied Whistling Duck, 100 Blue-winged Teal, 7 Northern Shoveler, 3 Lesser Scaup, 6 Red-tailed Hawk, 100 Black-necked Stilt, 12 Amer. Avocet, 18 Greater Yellowlegs, 100 Lesser Yellowlegs, 3 Spotted Sandpiper, 11 Semipalmated Sandpiper, 16 Western Sandpiper, 500 Least Sandpiper, 4 Pectoral Sandpiper, 12 Stilt Sandpiper, 6 Long-billed Dowitcher, 26 Wilson's Phalarope, 3 Common Ground Dove, 4 Chimney Swift, 43 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, 22 Barn Swallow, 5 Loggerhead Shrike, 1 Yellow Warbler, 1 Orchard Oriole

7--Green Rd (RS): 165 Cattle Egret, 1 Northern Harrier

7--Braunig Lake (D and LE): 1 Osprey

8-- Calaveras Lake (D and LE): 1 Black Tern

8--Mitchell Lake (D and LE): 3 Common Tern, Cave, Barn and Cliff Swallows, Chimney Swifts

8--Spring Branch (LL): 12 Mississippi Kite, 1 Yellow Warbler, 1 Wilson's Warbler, 1 Orange-crowned Warbler, 2 Lesser Goldfinch, 2 Ruby-throated Hummingbird, 1 Rufous Hummingbird

8--Selma, Tx (RS): 1 Swallow-tailed Kite

9--Randolph AFB (LG): 1 CALIFORNIA GNATCATCHER (unconfirmed), 2 Couch's Kingbird, Common Ground Dove, Yellow Warbler, Red-eyed Vireo, White-eyed Vireo, Black-crowned Night-heron, Yellow-crowned Night-heron, Little Blue Heron, Orchard Oriole

10--Old Wiederstein Rd (SS)(LC)(RC): 7 Mississippi Kite

10--Avenue A (D and LE): 1 Eastern Pewee, 1 Amer. Redstart, 1 Yellow-throated Vireo, 1 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

10--Cagnon Rd (HR): 3 Least Grebe

10--SA Botanical Gardens (GL): Black and White Warbler, Wilson's Warbler, Black-throated Green Warbler, Yellow Warbler, Yellow-breasted Chat, Warbling Vireo, White-eyed Vireo, Least Flycatcher, Willow Flycatcher, 2 Western Kingbird

10--Avenue A (MC): 3 Cooper's Hawk, 1 Ash-throated Flycatcher, 1 Western Kingbird, Black and White Warbler, Amer. Redstart, Mourning Warbler, Yellow-breasted Chat

10--Enino Park Green Belt (GL): 1 White-tipped Dove

10--Calaveras Lake (GS)(HR): 1 Osprey, 3 Black Tern, 4 Least Bittern

11--UTHSC/University Hosp (LL): 1 Amer. Kestrel

11 and 12--Reyglen Dr (DG): Rufous Hummingbird, Ruby-throated Hummingbirds, Black-chinned hummingbirds

11 and 12--Pike Rd (KB): Bell's Vireo singing

12--Avenue A (MC): 24 Baltimore Oriole, 8 Bullock's Oriole

12--SA Botanical Gardens (MC): 6 Bullock's Oriole, 16 Baltimore Oriole, 1 Common Yellowthroat, 1 Mourning Warbler, 2 Couch's Kingbird, 36 Black-bellied Whistling Duck

13--George Burns St (CC): 1 LAWRENCE'S WARBLER, Worm-eating Warbler, Kentucky Warbler, Hooded Warbler, Wilson's Warbler

13--Walker Ranch Park (MC): 1 Peregrine Falcon, 6 Ruby-throated Hummingbird, 2 Rufous Hummingbird, 14 Hummingbird (sp), 3 Empidonax Flycatcher, 4 Nashville Warbler, 10 Yellow Warbler, 6 Black and White Warbler, 1 Amer. Redstart, 14 Wilson's Warbler, 12 Baltimore Oriole, 4 Bullock's Oriole

14--Oakwell Farms (SYH): 1 Yellow-breasted Chat

14--Lost Forest St (RS): 1 White-crowned Sparrow (1st report of season)

14--Mitchell Lake (RK): 1 White-faced Ibis, 1 Yellow Warbler, 7 Tricolored Heron, 1 Osprey, 236 Snowy Egret, 2 Crested Caracara, 40 Chimney Swift

15--Rainbow Hills Baptist Church, Horal St (MS): 1 Peregrine Falcon

15--Encino Park Green Belt (GL): Warbling Vireo, Bell's Vireo, Philadelphia Vireo, White-eyed Vireo, 1 Mississippi Kite, 1 Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Empidonax (sp), Archilochus (sp), Yellow Warbler, Wilson's Warbler, 1 Orange-crowned Warbler, tons of Chimney Swifts.

17--Live Oak (RS): 1 Harris' Hawk

17--Government Canyon SNA (GS)(HR)(LM): 18 Mississippi Kite, 1 Peregrine Falcon, 2 Common Ground Dove, 1 Vermilion Flycatcher, 1 Yellow-billed Cuckoo, 1 Mourning Warbler, 1 Common Yellowthroat, 1 Summer Tanager, 1 Indigo Bunting, 3 Painted Bunting, 1 Dickcissel, 2 Lark Sparrow, 24 White-eyed Vireo

18--Mitchell Lake (RH): 2 Mottled Duck, Eastern Bluebird, Belted Kingfisher, 1 Downy Woodpecker

18--Orsinger Rd (SC): Warbling Vireo, 12 Wilson's Warbler, 3 Yellow Warbler, 5 Black and White Warbler, 3 Nashville Warbler, 2 Orange-crowned Warbler, 3 Common Yellowthroat, 1 Amer. Redstart, 1 Great Crested Flycatcher, 1 Least Flycatcher

18--Avenue A (RS): 1 Yellow Warbler, 1 Plumbeous Vireo, Wilson's Warbler, 1 Barred Owl, 1 Ruby-throated Hummingbird, 2 Black and White Warbler, 1 Tennessee Warbler, 1 Bullock's Oriole

19--Shavano Park (LM): Wilson's Warbler, Amer. Redstart, Warbling Vireo, White-eyed Vireo, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Red-shouldered Hawk, 5 Ruby-throated Hummingbird

19--Converse, Tx (RS): 1 Peregrine Falcon

19--Mitchell Lake (MC): 16 White-faced Ibis, 1 Roseate Spoonbill, 1 Vermilion Flycatcher, 2 Painted Bunting

20--Haggard Ranch (ML): 77 Black Vulture

20--Live Oak Lake (RS): 1 Fox Sparrow, 1 Gray Catbird, 20 Snow Goose

21--Norland Dr (TC): 1 Great Crested Flycatcher, 1 female Oriole (sp), 1 Yellow-throated Vireo

21--Spring Branch (LL): Amer. Robin

22--Mitchell Lake (MLU): 1 Black Swan

23--Randolph AFB (LG): 20 Amer. Robin, Wilson's Warbler, Hooded Warbler, Baltimore Oriole, Lark Sparrow, Osprey, Greater Roadrunner, Amer. Kestrel

23--Retama Park area (AC): 1 Northern Harrier

24--Norland Dr. (TC): 1 Sharp-shinned Hawk

24--Old Wiederstein Rd (EJ): male Rufous Hummingbird all month

24--Walker Ranch Park (MC): female Calliope Hummingbird

25--Old Wiederstein Rd (SS): 1 Anhinga

25--Live Oak Lake (RS): 1 Blue Grosbeak

26--SA Botanical Gardens (MC): 1 Gray-cheeked Thrush, Willow Flycatcher

26--Ware -Seguin Rd (RS): 60 Horned Lark, 3 Bobolink

28--Mitchell Lake (GS)(RS): 24 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, 5 Groove-billed Ani, 27 Great Egret, 5 Red-tailed Hawk, 6 Great Blue Heron, 130 Amer. White Pelican, 2 Ruby-throated Hummingbird, 3 Blue-winged Teal, 7 Amer. Coot, 23 Black-bellied Whistling Duck, 2 Black-crowned Night-heron, 1 Little Blue Heron, 1 Green Kingfisher, 3 Vermilion Flycatcher, 26 Ruddy Duck, 40 Snowy Egret, 1 Blue Jay, 1 Northern Harrier, 3 Amer. Pipit, 7 Double-crested Cormorant, 1 Greater Roadrunner, 1 Common Moorhen, 20 Cliff Swallow, 1 White-tailed Hawk

29--Old Wiederstein Rd (EJ): 1 male Rufous Hummingbird

30--Mitchell Lake (HR)(MC): 1 Sora, 1 Red-breasted Merganser, 1 Roseate Spoonbill, 1 Sora, 2 Northern Harrier, 2 Couch's Kingbird, 24 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, 20 Chimney Swift, 1 Vermilion Flycatcher, 10 Cliff Swallow, 26 Cave Swallow, 4 Amer. Crow

30--Belvoir Dr (GS): 1 female Rufous Hummingbird all month

OBSERVERS: AC=Ahsan Choudary, CC=Carolyn Cuthbertson, CH=Curt Harwerth, D and LE=Dodge and Lorna Engleman, DG=Dave Goodrich, EJ=Ernest Jasek, GL=Greg Lisciandro, GS=Georgina Schwartz, HR=Helen Rejzek, KB=Keith Bartels, LC=Lee Clausen, LG=Larry Galvez, LL=Leslie Linehan, LM=Linda McMahan, MC=Mike Creese, ML=Metha Leslie, MLU=Marge Lumpe, MS=Mike Scully, RC=Ron Cabral, RH=Ron Hillstromb, RK=Ray Kutzman, RS=Richard Sims, SC=Sheridan Coffey, SG=Scott Gruwell, SS=Susan Schaezler, SYH=Sylvia Hilbig, TC=Travis Crow

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