|
Name
of Bird |
Sex |
Date |
Location |
Comments by individual reporting the sighting |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Common
Loon |
M |
2/11/09 |
Broaddus
end of 147 bridge, Sam Rayburn |
Loon was
feeding on shad |
| Red
Headed Wood Pecker |
|
5/15/04 |
Julie
Creek, Sam Rayburn |
A single
wood pecker was on a sweet gum tree |
| Bald
Eagle |
|
1/15/06 |
Monerrey
Park, Sam Rayburn |
3 Eagles
spotted near Monerrey Park soaring. |
|
Rose-Breasted Grosbeak |
M |
5/03/04 |
South of
Huntington, TX |
Sighted
on Backyard Feeders |
| Painted
Bunting |
M |
5/02/04 |
South of
Huntington, TX |
Sighted
on Backyard Feeders |
| Common
Loon |
|
Mar 2004 |
Mud
Creek, Lake Sam Rayburn |
A single
loon was around the island in the mouth of Mud
Creek. |
| American
White Pelican |
|
1/11/06 |
Phophers
Creek, Lake Sam Rayburn |
12-15
pelicans were near the Monterrey ramp in Phophers
Creek. |
| Bald
Eagle |
|
Mar 2009 |
Calhoun
Point, Lake Sam Rayburn |
A single
eagle was perched on a pine tree on Calhoun point. |
| Bald
Eagle |
|
Dec 2003 |
Hueing
Park off hwy 103 |
The birds
were flying out over the water near the park
|
| Osprey |
|
late
spring 2003 |
Sandy
Creek Camping Area |
The bird
swooped down to the water, caught a large fish, flew
to a near by tree to eat the fish then flew off
overhead |
|
Bald Eagle |
? |
4/20/2003 |
Kurth Lake |
This eagle was perched
in a large pine tree at the edge of the water. |
|
Pileated Woodpecker |
? |
5/1/2009 |
Fairview area |
|
|
Rose
Breasted Grosbeak |
M |
5/1/2003 |
backyard feeder in
Lufkin |
Believe this is
unusual as I would have
expected all to have completed migration by now. |
|
House Finch (male and
juvenile) |
M |
5/5/03 |
backyard feeder in
Lufkin |
At feeders in our back
yard. Usually don't expect that house finches would
be this far south in the late spring/early summer.
Believe them to be nesting nearby, as my wife saw
male feeding what apparently was young at feeder. |
