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My life list
January 1, 2023 Anahuac NWR, TX 259. Mottled Duck May 4th, 2023 Cattail Marsh, Beaumont, TX 260. Least Bittern -
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A year later and no new species. However, I have had a good year of sighting previously-seen-but-rarely birds. I'm doing a year list this year: Cillana 2021 List - southeast Texas -
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Finally a new species. :) And I wasn't even birding. Of course I brought my binocs just in case. August 16, 2020 Big Thicket NP, Turkey Creek Unit, Tyler Co. TX 258. Blue Grosbeak Two females seen while we were out looking for wildflowers -
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May 25, 2019 Gore Store Rd, Hardin Co., TX 257. Prairie Warbler -
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My health was pretty bad in 2018. Didn't get out much. Missed getting a Purple Finch during CBC because I had to turn back to the car because I was feeling sick. :( Here's what I've seen so far in 2019: January 1, 2019 Big Thicket NP, Turkey Creek Unit, Tyler Co, TX 253. American Woodcock... -
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First birding outing this year and got a surprise lifer. Baton Rouge, Louisiana 1/4/2017 252. Buff-bellied Hummingbird They had several feeders out on the trails and I briefly saw this hummingbird before it saw me and flew away. -
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Thanks for your interest Fulmar. Unfortunately due to chronic health issues I don't get out as much as I would like. Still hanging out in bed recovering from my long overdue birding trip on Thursday. Couldn't have done it without my mom. She is so awesome. We saw 85 species and I got 13 lifers... -
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I totally forgot about this guy! March 28 at Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve (near Warren, TX) 238. Yellow-throated Warbler We kept hearing both Yellow-throated Vireos and Yellow-throated Warblers and our guide was trying to teach us which song was which. I kept getting totally confused... -
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Very late update! Haven't been on this site in quite a while. Got two new lifers early this year. Heard about a sighting of at least two Vermilion Flycatchers at one of my favorite places to visit in the winter so I HAD to go see them. Got a bonus second lifer during the trip, but didn't manage... -
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Thanks! Got another lifer today at (of all the places...) the dentist's office! They had a feeder outside a big picture window and I was watching the birds while waiting. In Huntville, TX: 235. White-breasted Nuthatch -
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Still haven't been able to make a trip any further than Lake Livingston State Park (about 20 min away). But apparently I don't have to leave my hometown to get lifers! Exactly a week ago I got a Wilson's Phalarope just a few blocks down from my house. This evening I was leaving my parents' house... -
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Today at the private park for my subdivision in Onalaska, TX (Lake Livingston) 233. Wilson's Phalarope -
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My dad, who's not much of a birder, has picked on me because he saw one before me. Finally today I add to my list: 231. Greater Roadrunner It crossed the road right in front of the car soon before my mom and I pulled into Onalaska City Park (Onalaska, Texas). We both cheered with the... -
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First lifer of the new year! Seen today, January 20, in Onalaska, TX: 230. Pine Siskin -
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Seen yesterday, December 8th, in Tigerville Park, Livingston, TX. 229. Horned Grebe -
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Seen today, at Impala Woods Park in Onalaska, TX: 228. American Widgeon -
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Seen today, November 8th, at Lake Livingston State Park in Livingston, Texas. 227. Red-breasted Nuthatch -
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April 20 at Lake Livingston State Park, Texas. Didn't get a good look. The lighting was bad, but the song was unmistakable. Glad I'd been studying my Stokes CDs the day before. :) 226. Warbling Vireo -
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At the Lake Livingston State Park in Livingston, Texas while counting for the GBBC on February 19, 2012 I saw: 225. Lesser Black-backed Gull -
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On Saturday, January 7 while visiting Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve (near Warren, TX), one of our group pointed out what looked like a pine cone being mobbed by Brown-headed Nuthatches, but from a better angle we could clearly see it was an 224. Eastern Screech Owl -
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On Friday, December 9, while out scouting my section of the circle for the CBC for next week's count, I saw: West Livingston, Texas 223. Brown Creeper -
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Been a long time seen I've added a lifer. My health has not been well. Haven't been birding much. Today, May 1, 2011, I went to Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve near Warren, TX and finally saw (not just heard) the adorable: 222. Brown-headed Nuthatch -
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Today, November 28 in Baton Rouge, LA: 221. Dark-eyed Junco