Thanks for this wonderful report! I saw mosquitoes today also. Some pretty
large ones!
Glenda
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On May 27, 2021, at 11:43 AM, Joe Cochran <JCochran2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I went to Clapp Park this morning and the flycatchers were definitely out. I
guess they were trying to eat up the 2,348,856 mosquitos that were also out.
My count of mosquitos may be a little of – I was getting groggy from blood
loss at that point 😊
Clapp Park, Lubbock, Texas, US
May 27, 2021 9:15 AM - 10:20 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.4 mile(s)
25 species
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 7
Eurasian Collared-Dove 8
White-winged Dove 9
Mourning Dove 3
Black-chinned Hummingbird 1
Spotted Sandpiper 1
Mississippi Kite 4
Olive-sided Flycatcher 1
Western Wood-Pewee 1
Willow Flycatcher 1
Western Kingbird 5
Blue Jay 5
Barn Swallow 1
European Starling 5
Northern Mockingbird 4
Swainson's Thrush 2 Seen together
American Robin 3
Cedar Waxwing 10 Small waxwing with red-brown upperparts, pale
slate-gray rump, buff underparts, yellow tip on tail, red tip on secondaries.
House Sparrow 13
House Finch 2
Red-winged Blackbird 14
Bronzed Cowbird 1
Great-tailed Grackle 18
Northern Cardinal 4
Blue Grosbeak 1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S89082856