Marlene's Birding List for 2025
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Marlene at The Ledges |
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March 22, 2025
· 8th Street/Sportsman Rd
o Snowy egret
o Redhead
o Dowitchers
o Least sandpiper
o Fulvous whistling duck
o Roseate spoonbills
o Gadwalls
o Glossy ibis
o Brown pelican
o Boat-tailed grackles
o Tri-colored heron
o Mallard
o Yellow crowned night heron, adult & juvenile
o Willets
o Laughing gulls
o Rock dove
o Cormorant
· Lafitte’s Cove Nature Preserve
o Black bellied whistling duck
o Yellowlegs
o Northern shovelers
o Purple martin
March 17, 2025
· Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center in Port Aransas
o American coot
o Redheads
o Great egret
o Red-winged blackbird
o Kildeer
o Great blue heron
o Yellow rumped warbler
o Nashville warbler
o Eurasian collared dove
· Aransas Pass Ferry
o Neotropical cormorants
o Brown pelican
o Double-crested cormorants
o Laughing gulls
· Redfish Bay
o Laughing gulls
o Great egret
o Ring-billed gull
o Great blue heron
o Herring gull
o Common grackle
o Osprey
o (Dolphin)
· Indian Point County Park
o Reddish egret
o Great blue heron
o White ibis
o Caspian tern
o Laughing gulls
o Forster’s tern
o Snowy egret
o Short-billed Dowitchers
o Sanderling
o Long-billed Dowitchers
o Great tailed grackle
o Black-necked stilt
o Ruddy turnstone
o Willet
o Tricolored heron
March 15, 2025
· Along HWY 35 to Aransas NWR
o Black vultures
· Rail Trail
o Neotropic cormorant
· Heron Flats
o Great egret
o Snowy egret
o White Ibis
o Great blue heron
o Whooping crane
· Songbird Loop (main road by)
o Whooping cranes
o Ring-billed gulls
· Jones Lake
o Green Wing Teal
o Blue Wing Teal
o Killdeer
· Observation Tower & boardwalk
o Great egret
o Great blue heron
o Cormorant
o Northern harrier
o Little blue heron
o Osprey
· Auto Tour
o Meadowlark
o Turkey vultures
· Other animals
· Songbird Trail
o Javelina
· Jones Lake
o Alligators
March 14, 2025
· Fulton Beach Rd
· Bent Oaks Rookery Park
o Mourning dove
o Kestrel
· Water Street
o Sanderling
o Forster's Tern
· S Hwy 35
o Willets
o Tricolored heron
March 13, 2025
Rockport/Fulton Texas
· Eighth Street:
o Black bellied whistling ducks
o Great egret
o Snowy egret
o Osprey
o Great blue heron
· In water, along shoreline:
o White pelican
o Laughing gulls
o Tricolored heron
· Linda Castro:
o Yellow rumped warbler
o Unidentified hawk
o House sparrow (heard, not seen)
o
Cardinals
February 28, 2025
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February 28, 2025
· 8 1/2 Mile Rd
o Great egret
o Northern shoveler
o Mallard
o Boat tailed grackle
o Starling
o Pectoral sandpiper
· Sportsman Rd
o Osprey
o Kestrel
o Mockingbird
o Tricolored heron
o White ibis
· Jean Lafitte’s Nature Preserve
o Yellow rumpled warbler
o Pied billed grebe
o House finch
o American coot
o Common gallinule
February 25, 2025
7 ½ Mile Road Ponds - Galveston
- Northern Pintails
February 3, 2025
Texas City Dike
o Laughing Gull
o Boat-tailed Grackle
o White Pelican
o Herring Gull
o Royal Tern
o Common Loon
o Crested Cara Cara
o Pied-Billed Grebe
o Neotropic Cormorant
o Ring-Billed Gulls
January 24, 2025
· Sportsman’s Road
o Kestrel
o White Egret
o Yellow-Rumped Warbler
o Little Blue
o Snowy Egret
o Tri-color Heron
o Roseate Spoonbill
o Osprey
o Belted Kingfisher
o White Ibis
o Northern Shoveler
o Unidentified Shore Birds out on a Mud Flat
· Lafiite’s Cove Nature Preserve
o Yellow-Rumped Warbler
o Mockingbird
o Downy Woodpecker
o American Wigeon
o Cormorants
o Brown Pelican
o Pied-Billed Grebe
o Northern Shoveler
o Gadwall
o Hermit Thrush (heard by the Merlin App)
· Galveston Island State Park
o Great Blue Heron
o Black-crowned Night Heron
o Laughing Gull
o Snowy Egret
o Brown Pelican
o Willet
· Along San Luis Pass Road near Jamaica Beach
o Sandhill Crane
· San Luis Pass
o American Avocet
o American Oystercatcher
o Yellow Legs
o White Morph of a Reddish Egret
o Laughing Gull
o Ring-Billed Gull
o Willet
o Black-Bellied Plover
o Semi-Palmated Plover
I really enjoyed our birding visit on the 28th!
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