Shorebirds Corpus
Went to Corpus yesterday. Here’s some winter shorebirds.







Went to Corpus yesterday. Here’s some winter shorebirds.







A few from Galveston
Reddish Egrets don’t always dance around crazily. Note bi-colored bill. Corpus 2/24/25.
13 Species of shorebirds at Hornsby this morning, plus first of season (for me) of these quackers.
Felt like I was at the coast this morning, but it was Cedar Point on Lake Buchanan. 13 species of shorebirds including both grasspipers and 4 Whimbrels (one of our elliptical migrants). 100s of peeps. 1 Flat-billed Flamingo (aka Spoonbill), yet another Tri-colored Heron and apparently a pretty high count (per ebird) of Avocets (51),…
14 species of shorebird at Hornsby this morning. I’m surprised I haven’t seen Western or WHite-rumped Sandpipers yet. The fun part today was 20 Hudsonian Godwits flying over the ponds and then 4 landed and stuck around for 15 minutes.
We happened to be in Corpus over the weekend so stopped in to see this Brown Noddy that had been hanging around. Sadly he was taken in for rehab just after we saw, but later died.