South Padre Island Birding

South Padre Island Birding

5/2, Thursday
Went to South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center today. Saw Gray Catbird, Northern Mockingbirds, Great-tail Grackles, Tri-Color Heron, Osprey, Black-bellied Whistling duck, alligator, Least Bittern, Red Winged Blackbird, cormorant, American Coot, Eurasian Collared Dove, Mottled duck, Black duck, Red Headed duck, Great egret, Reddish egret, Snowy egret, Common Gallinule, Laughing gull, Great Blue heron, Green heron, Little Blue heron, Yellow Crowned Night heron, American Oystercatcher, Brown pelican, Baird’s Sandpiper, Dunlin, Least Sandpiper, Lesser Yellowlegs sandpiper, Ruddy Turnstone sandpiper, Solitary sandpiper, Spotted sandpiper, Loggerhead Shrike, Black Necked Stilt, Caspian tern, Gull Billed tern, Least tern, Slider turtle, and a Magnolia Warbler.

Tri-Colored Heron
Eurasian Collared Doves
Mottled Duck with chicks
Least Bittern
Yellow-crown Night Heron
Black Duck
Ruddy Turnstones
Great Blue Heron
Least Tern
Caspian Tern
American Oystercatcher
Redish Heron chasing off a Snowy Egret
Green Heron
Common Gallinule
Barn Swallow
Loggerhead Shrike pair