Birding Mineral Wells State Park in Texas
First of all, here is the bird list for Mineral Wells State Park. This list is a good starting point for a North Central Texas BIRD LIST and it contains some great general information for newcomers...
View Article“What the hell is that?” Towhee and Downy!
Not posting a lot of text here. No fancy Exif, format or captions. In fact, I am working on a plumbing issue but after my “walk” this morning I came across two “brand new” birds to me. I cannot wait to...
View ArticleLocal State Park hosting Ring-billed Gulls
Our local state Park here in Mineral Wells, Texas is playing host to a plethora of gulls at the moment. Desi and I spent quite a bit of time watching this group fish today. The poor Shovelers were...
View ArticleAmerican Coot on Mineral Wells Lake
As previously posted, Desi and I made the rounds this past weekend which includes Mineral Wells Lake. One of the identifications and counts performed was on the American Coot. Personally, I saw and...
View ArticleBirding around the lake
The family and I have spent the last couple of weeks looking for a Bald Eagle around Mineral Wells Lake State Park. It was a great weekend for discovering quite a few species but no Eagle was to be...
View ArticleGreat Backyard Bird Count, so far
Our group ventured west to check out the Palo Pinto Mountain site. I am so ready for a new state park. The location is beautiful. We had two objectives: 1. Count area for GBBC. 2. Inventory area for...
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