Here’s a great way to improve your birding: Volunteer to do a Breeding Bird Survey. You’ve heard me talk about this — now’s your chance to go do it!!! Here’s what Brent Ortega said on Texbird earlier this year: “The Breeding Bird Survey is administered by 3 countries and they jointly decided to cancel last…
Yay!!! NPR Article
Turkey and vermilion fly singing this morning on walk
Smithsonian Magazine Article
Had clay colored sparrow and black chin hummer for first time this spring at the dacha. Fos white eyed vireo this week. Still have 4 species of winter sparrows, su skins and spot towhee.
5 of us did a B3 FT on Sunday morning at Common Ford. Best birds were eastern towhee (that Sarah and I saw well ), northern parula, FOS “I-scissor-my-tail”, and singing yellow throated warbler (heard only).
Smithsonian Magazine Article
Good to see several of you this week at Tejas Camp. It’s a fairly quiet time of year, but we saw a few birds. I tried to get people to work on birds in flight and flocks as well as to really notice the beak & head. It was especially quiet at times on Thursday,…
