Sea Rim

Summer 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 Neotropic Cormorant 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 Roseate Spoonbill Wood Stork Fulvous Whistling-Duck Wood Duck *Mottled Duck Black Vulture PWD 0089D-P4504 (06/14) No. Sited Date a u c c c c c u c u a c c Species Turkey Vulture Black-shouldered Kite Northern Harrier Red-shouldered Hawk Northern Bobwhite *Clapper Rail *King Rail Virginia Rail *Purple Gallinule *Common Moorhen American Coot Snowy Plover Wilson's Plover Piping Plover *Killdeer American Oystercatcher *Black-necked Stilt *Willet Whimbrel Red Knot Sanderling Baird's Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper u c o u r r c u 1 Frequency Sited o r u o u c o c u a o u u u c r c c u o c u c No. Sited Date Species Frequency Sited American Woodcock Laughing Gull Gull-billed Tern Caspian Tern Royal Tern Sandwich Tern Forster's Tern *Least Tern Black Skimmer *Morning Dove *Yellow-billed Cuckoo Barn Owl Eastern Screech-Owl Great Horned Owl Barred Owl *Common Nighthawk Belted Kingfisher Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Eastern Wood Pewee Vermillion Flycatcher *Eastern Kingbird *Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Horned Lark *Purple Martin *Cliff Swallow *Cave Swallow Carolina Wren Marsh Wren American Robin Northern Mockingbird *Loggerhead Shrike *European Starling White-eyed Vireo PWD 0089D-P4504 (06/14) No. Sited Date r c o u c o c a c u o u r u u c u u u r u u u u u u o u o u u u r Species Common Yellowthroat Painted Bunting *Dickcissel Le Conte's Sparrow *Sharp-tailed Sparrow *Seaside Sparrow Red-winged Blackbird *Eastern Meadowlark Western Meadowlark Great-tailed Grackle *Boat-tailed Grackle *Brown-headed Cowbird Orchard Oriole Northern Oriole *House Sparrow *Pied-billed Grebe Neotropic Cormorant 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 Roseate Spoonbill 2 Frequency Sited u u u u c a a a r c a u c u c a u c c c c c u c u a c c u c o No. Sited Date Species Frequency Sited Wood Stork Fulvous Whistling-Duck Wood Duck *Mottled Duck Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Black-shouldered Kite Northern Harrier Red-shouldered Hawk Northern Bobwhite *Clapper Rail *King Rail Virginia Rail *Purple Gallinule *Common Moorhen American Coot Snowy Plover Wilson's Plover Piping Plover *Killdeer American Oystercatcher *Black-necked Stilt *Willet Whimbrel Red Knot Sanderling Baird's Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper American Woodcock Laughing Gull Gull-billed Tern Caspian Tern Royal Tern PWD 0089D-P4504 (06/14) No. Sited Date u r r c u o r u o u c o c u a o u u u c r c c u o c u c r c o u c Species Sandwich Tern Forster's Tern *Least Tern Black Skimmer *Morning Dove *Yellow-billed Cuckoo Barn Owl Eastern Screech-Owl Great Horned Owl Barred Owl *Common Nighthawk Belted Kingfisher Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Eastern Wood Pewee Vermillion Flycatcher *Eastern Kingbird *Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Horned Lark *Purple Martin *Cliff Swallow *Cave Swallow Carolina Wren Marsh Wren American Robin Northern Mockingbird *Loggerhead Shrike *European Starling White-eyed Vireo Common Yellowthroat Painted Bunting *Dickcissel Le Conte's Sparrow *Sharp-tailed Sparrow 3 Frequency Sited o c a c u o u r u u c u u u r u u u u u u o u o u u u r u u u u c No. Sited Date Species Frequency Sited *Seaside Sparrow Red-winged Blackbird *Eastern Meadowlark Western Meadowlark Great-tailed Grackle *Boat-tailed Grackle *Brown-headed Cowbird Orchard Oriole Northern Oriole *House Sparrow PWD 0089D-P4504 (06/14) No. Sited a a a r c a u c u c 4