Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) pair on Rowlett Creek
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens)
| Shortly after dawn a Coyote made its way down to the edge of the lake in Oak Point Park. At first it seemed to be intently watching a Great Egret at the water's edge, then it noticed me and darted back into the woods. | |
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| A very pleasant surprise to get another excellent view of a LeConte's Sparrow (Ammodramus leconteii) in the wet meadow at Oak Point. | |
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| American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) | |
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| American Pipits (Anthus rubescens) have returned to the grass fields near the lake in Bob Woodruff Park. It's unusual to see them perched on a tree branch like this. | |
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| Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) | |
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| Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) starting to show the black breeding plumes. | |
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| Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus) male | |
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| Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius) | |
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| Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) | |
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Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) pair on Rowlett Creek
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| Inca Dove (Scardafella inca) near the Learning Center. | |
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Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) |
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| American Goldfinch (Carduelis tristis) | |
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| Elbow-Bush (Forestiera pubescens) | |
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