Thanks to everyone who came out for the October 15, 2019 Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve Bird Survey. Not much diversity but the Red-shouldered Hawk gripping a pigeon for breakfast and a large flock of munias were fun to watch. A recently birthed copperhead had us stopped on the trail for some photos.
Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve, Harris, Texas, US
Oct 15, 2019 7:37 AM - 9:41 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.215 mile(s)
26 species
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis) 15
Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) 1
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) (Columba livia (Feral Pigeon)) 1
White-winged Dove (Zenaida asiatica) 12
Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica) 2
American Coot (Fulica americana) 1
Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) 1
Neotropic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus) 12
Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) 2
Great Egret (Ardea alba) 3
Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) 2
Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) 2
Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus) 1
Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) 3
Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens) 1
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) 8
Carolina Chickadee (Poecile carolinensis) 3
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula) 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea) 4
Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus) 3
Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) 5
Scaly-breasted Munia (Lonchura punctulata) 30
Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) 3
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) 3
Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea) 3
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S60640758
