Date May 27, 2025
A place to record my life list along with the setting, what went through my mind in making the identification, and plenty of self-deprecating confessions on wishful thinking. (With special thanks to Mrs. Bundy and Alfred Hitchcock)
Thursday, June 19, 2025
384. Common Eider
383. White-winged Scoter
Date May 27, 2025
382. Crested Carcara
Date May 3, 2025
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
381. Couch's Kingbird
Date May 2, 2025
380. Brown-crested Flycatcher
Date May 2, 2025
379. Great Kiskadee
Date May 2, 2025
378. Cave Swallow
Date May 2, 2025
377. Common Ground Dove
Date May 2, 2025
376. Northern Bobwhite
Date May 2, 2025
375. Bewick's Wren
Date May 2, 2025
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
374. Common Black Hawk
Date April 30, 2025
373. Bell's Vireo
Date April 30, 2025
372. Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Date April 30, 2025
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
371. Townsend's Warbler
Date April 29, 2025
370. Colima Warbler
Date April 29, 2025
369. Black-crested Titmouse
Date April 29, 2025
368. Brewer's Sparrow
Date April 29, 2025
Monday, May 12, 2025
367. Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Date April 28, 2025
366. Canyon Towhee
Date April 28, 2025
365. Mexican Jay
Date April 28, 2025
The first bird was a Mexican Jay, who flew in from the right, probably rummaging in the dumpsters that we saw nearby later as we walked to our rented Jeep.
364. Pyrrhuloxia
Date April 27, 2025
363. Vermillion Flycatcher
Date April 27, 2025
Sunday, May 11, 2025
362. Curve-billed Thrasher
Date April 27, 2025
361. Scaled Quail
Date April 27, 2025
360. Cassin's Kingbird
Date April 27, 2025
This was on the second day of our big west Texas trip featuring Big Bend National Park and other locations. While driving south on highway 17 near Fort Davis, Logan and I saw something to the right in small open area with a few trees. We pulled over to investigate.
Sunday, March 23, 2025
359. European Goldfinch
Date March 22, 2025
Saturday, January 18, 2025
358. Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
Date November 25, 2024
357. Rufous-crowned Sparrow
Date November 25, 2024
356. Stilt Sandpiper
Date October 5, 2024