Last week after working in Dumas on Wednesday I spent some time around Lake
Meredith and had the following sightings:
Potter County-Plum Creek Campground
5 Turkey Vulture
2 Northern Harrier
3 Mourning Dove
1 Golden-fronted Woodpecker
1 Vermilion Flycatcher
2 Ash-throated Flycatcher
1 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
11 Red-winged Blackbird
Moore County-Plum Creek Road
15 Scaled Quail
24 Northern Bobwhite
3 Northern Harrier
1 Ferruginous Hawk
1 Killdeer
12 Mourning Dove
2 Greater Roadrunner
1 Burrowing Owl
3 American Kestrel
1 Say's Phoebe
1 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
3 Loggerhead Shrike
3 Curve-billed Thrasher
1 Northern Mockingbird
1 Clay-colored Sparrow
28 Lark Sparrow
4 Lark Bunting
14 White-crowned Sparrow
2 Vesper Sparrow
4 Western Meadowlark
Moore County-Blue West
7 Mallard
7 Scaled Quail
6 Pied-billed Grebe
59 Double-crested Cormorant
21 American White Pelican
1 Great Blue Heron
22 Turkey Vulture
1 Osprey
2 Northern Harrier
5 American Coot
3 Bonaparte's Gull
5 Ring-billed Gull
2 Herring Gull
2 Mourning Dove
1 Greater Roadrunner
1 Marsh Wren
6 White-crowned Sparrow
4 Song Sparrow
11 Red-winged Blackbird
Also of note in Oldham County on Friday I saw a flock of 200+ Yellow-headed
Blackbirds north of Vega and a flock of 50+ Long-billed Curlews south of
Adrian.
Keep on birding!
Manuel T. De Leon, Lynn County but worked out of Dumas last week.