Sea Rim

Spring Checklist of Birds at Sea Rim State Park, Texas Compiled by William J. Graber, M.D., 1992 Frequency Sited Code: a: abundant; should see; a common species which is very numerous c: common: should see, certain to be seen in suitable habitat u: uncommon: may see, present but not certain to be seen o-occassional: may see, seen only a few times during the season r-rare: not to be expected, seen at intervals of 2 to 5 per year *-nests in park Date Species Frequency Sited *Pied-billed Grebe Horned Grebe Earned Grebe American White Pelican Double-crested Cormorant Neotropic Cormorant Magnificent Frigatebird American Bittern *Least Bittern Great Blue Heron Great Egret Snowy Egret Little Blue Heron Tricolored Heron Reddish Egret Cattle Egret *Green-backed Heron *Black-crowned NightHeron *Yellow-crowned NightHeron White Ibis White-faced Ibis PWD 0089C-P4504 (06/14) No. Sited Date c o c c c u o c c c c c u c u a c c Species Roseate Spoonbill Wood Stork Fulvous Whistling-Duck Greater White-fronted Goose Snow Goose Canada Goose Green-winged Teal American Black Duck *Mottled Duck Mallard Northern Pintail Blue-winged Teal Northern Shoveler Gadwall American Wigeon Canvasback Redhead Ring-necked Duck Lesser Scaup Ruddy Duck Black Vulture Turkey Vulture u o c 1 Frequency Sited o u r o o o o r c o o o o o o o o o c o u o No. Sited Date Species Frequency Sited Osprey American Swallow-tailed Kite Black-shouldered Kite Mississippi Kite Northern Harrier Sharp-shinned Hawk Cooper's Hawk Red-shouldered Hawk Broad-winged Hawk Swainson's Hawk r o u o o o u u Merlin Peregrine Falcon Northern Bobwhite Yellow Rail Black Rail *Clapper Rail *King Rail Virginia Rail Sora *Purple Gallinule *Common Moorhen American Coot Black-bellied Plover Lesser Golden-Plover Snowy Plover Wilson's Plover Semipalmated Plover Piping Plover *Killdeer American Oystercatcher *Black-necked Stilt American Avocet r r u r r c o u c u a c c o c u u c c r c o PWD 0089C-P4504 (06/14) No. Sited Date r r Species Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Solitary Sandpiper *Willet Spotted Sandpiper Upland Sandpiper Long-billed Curlew Hudsonian Godwit Marbled Godwit Ruddy Turnstone Sanderling Semipalmated Sandpiper Western Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Dunlin Stilt Sandpiper Buff-breasted Sandpiper Short-billed Dowitcher Long-billed Dowitcher Common Snipe Wilson's Phalarope Laughing Gull Ring-billed Gull Herring Gull Gull-billed Tern Caspian Tern Royal Tern Common Tern Forster's Tern *Least Tern Black Tern Black Skimmer *Morning Dove 2 Frequency Sited c c u c c o c u o o o a c c c c o u c c c c c c o u c o c a c c u No. Sited Date Species Frequency Sited Black-billed Cuckoo *Yellow-billed Cuckoo Groove-billed Ani Barn Owl Eastern Screech-Owl Great Horned Owl Barred Owl *Common Nighthawk Chuck-will's-widow Whip-poor-will Chimney Swift Ruby-throated Hummingbird Belted Kingfisher Northern Flicker Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Northern Flicker Olive-sided Flycatcher Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Acadian Flycatcher Willow Flycatcher Least Flycatcher Vermillion Flycatcher Great Crested Flycatcher Western Kingbird *Eastern Kingbird *Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Horned Lark *Purple Martin Tree Swallow Swallow Bank Swallow *Cliff Swallow PWD 0089C-P4504 (06/14) No. Sited Date u u r u r u u c o u r u Species *Cave Swallow Barn Swallow Carolina Wren Sedge Wren Marsh Wren Golden-crowned Kinglet Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Veery Gray-cheeked Thrush Swainson's Thrush Wood Thrush American Robin Gray Catbird Northern Mockingbird Brown Thrasher American Pipit *Loggerhead Shrike *European Starling White-eyed Vireo Yellow-throated Vireo Warbling Vireo Philadelphia Vireo Red-eyed Vireo Blue-winged Warbler Golden-winged Warbler Tennessee Warbler Nashville Warbler Northern Parula Yellow Warbler Chestnut-sided Warbler Magnolia Warbler Cape May Warbler c u o u r u u o r r u o c o o u a a u u 3 Frequency Sited u a o a u r c o u u u o u u u u c c u u r o u o r o u c c u u u No. Sited Date Species Frequency Sited Black-throated Blue Warbler Black-throated Green Warbler Blackburnian Warbler Yellow-throated Warbler Palm Warbler Bay-breasted Warbler Blackpoll Warbler Cerulean Warbler Black-and-white Warbler American Redstart Prothonotary Warbler PWD 0089C-P4504 (06/14) No. Sited r u o u r u u u u u u 4