Heerman’s Gull
Am I prophetic?

Am I prophetic?

Davis Mountains in May. Can anyone ID?
Rather than work on Empid presentations, I chased the Garganey today. Here’s my proof of purchase seal.
Dacha bird #145 flew over yesterday: eastern meadowlark.
Allan and I made a successful trip to Corpus yesterday for the famous Harlequin Ducks.
I couldn’t sit still with so many rare birds present in Texas — especially when one was a first state record Gull !!!! So I opted for Amarillo (rather than RGV at the moment). I put in 8 hours of stakeout time for the Yellow-footed Gull in Amarillo yesterday and today and it paid off…
Eric, Lance and I led the Shorebird Class to Corpus over the last weekend. I had a great time with highlights for me being: “That’s him!!!” (IDing the long-staying Glaucous Gull in mid-air at 65 mph on the JFK causeway), Identifying grass-pipers at the sod farms with the class at about ½ mile distant (definitely…