Birding Diversity
So we got this going for us!!

So we got this going for us!!

It’s time for finch forecast. Sometimes they make it to Texas. Winter Finch Forecast – FINCH RESEARCH NETWORK
Smithsonian National Zoo Website
The Bulletin of the Texas Ornithological Society (TOS) just came out. It includes the annual report by the Texas Birds Records Committee (TBRC) which includes the following: “The TBRC accepted 4 first state records in 2024: Tufted Duck, Yellow-footed Gull, Gray-collared Becard, and Southern Lapwing. In addition, Cory’s Shearwater was split into Cory’s Shearwater and…
Eric and I had an interesting time during April watching the radar for birds and especially cold fronts that might mean a fallout. I may be wrong, but I think this radar depiction shows migrating birds (light blue) and then an approaching cold front (April 20, 2025). The birds seem to shy away from the…
This from the Texbirds facebook page by David Sarkozi. “If you’re in the Houston area go outside and look up! Massive movement of birds, I’ve had over 1000 wood storks pass over, others have reported up to 10,000 broad-winged hawks, radar shows many birds still moving into the area”.
Interesting talk on Monday the 16th