Zone tailed Hawk perched: brief video

This is just a brief video clip of the adult Zone-tailed Hawk I photographed yesterday while it was perched in a tree. Not much action, jus...

Zone-tailed Hawk close-up photos

Yesterday I spotted a Zone-tailed Hawk perched at mid-day in the thicket at Frontera Audubon in Weslaco, TX. I did not get a usable photo a...

Found more Groove-billed Anis in a different location

Today I did some poking around various locations, both known birding spots and other locations including a stop at the Donna Reservoirs. As...

Groove-billed Anis--not just one, but 5!

I really enjoy seeing Groove-billed Anis, a species that is most often in the Rio Grande Valley during spring and summer. But they are here...

Red-shouldered Hawk calling and maintaining it's territory

Yesterday I stopped in Resaca de la Palma State Park in the Brownsville,TX area. As I drove into the entrance I heard a hawk calling repeat...

Green Kingfisher, a Rio Grande Valley specialty

I birded Frontera Audubon in Weslaco, TX today and got these photos of a Green Kingfisher. Though this species is found in parts of the Hil...

White-eyed Vireo in the rain

Didn't have time to pay attention to this photo I got of a White-eyed Vireo, on my trip down at the Falfurrias Rest Stop. Famous for it...