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Night of September 21 looks like a doosie!!! I think I’ll go birding the morning of the 22nd.

Night of September 21 looks like a doosie!!! I think I’ll go birding the morning of the 22nd.

Another question for 2022 gulls class: with these long narrow wings with black wingtips I thought I had what species? But what species is it actually?
On a walk in the neighborhood I had some nice birds today, ash throated, vermillion, scissors flys, grasshopper, lark, chippy, savanna and brewers sparrows, and black capped vireo. No pix.
Got bird # 148 at the Dacha today: Bullocks Oriole — no pix.
So just had a very cool migration experience!!! I’m guessing 200 scissor tail flycatchers at leander HEB swirling around ti roost (pretending ti be martins).
I’m not at home, but neighbor asking me about “ those birds flying over in V formation “ = Sandhills. Eyes to the skies!! And ears!! My favorite sound!!!
Been uppies and dickcissels going over regularly in small numbers this morning at “The Dacha “. Also been hearing the snap of warbler bills in small groups. The ones I got on were yellow warblers. Pretty sure I heard the “ick” call of an oriole, but could not find him. And Dacha bird #137 is…………….what…