Thursday, April 21, 2005

South Texas Day Two

112 species, including 9 life birds

Weather was extremely warm and humid.

We started the morning at Sabal Palm, then spent the afternoon at the convention center at South Padre Island, returning to Harlingen by Old Port Isabel Road.

Birds seen by others on the trip include: White Ibis, Sharp-shinned Hawk, Green Kingfisher, Bewick's Wren, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Grey Catbird, Scarlet Tanager, Chipping Sparrow, Lazuli Bunting, Painted Bunting.

There was an alligator just off the boardwark at South Padre Island convention center.

1 comment:

Wiz Knitter said...

Green Kingfisher! Grey Catbird! I think we know those guys. :-)

Stay cool, my dears, and enjoy the birdies.