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Balcones Canyonlands NWR--Refuge HQ (Travis Co.), Texas (Center on Interactive Map)

Map of Balcones Canyonlands NWR--Refuge HQ (Travis Co.), Texas

Map of Balcones Canyonlands NWR--Refuge HQ (Travis Co.), Texas

Golden-cheeked Warbler (Setophaga chrysoparia)

Wildlife refuge for the Golden-cheeked Warbler.

Trips

Texas

4/15/2013: We took an early morning trip with the resident naturalist in search of the Golden-cheeked Warbler and the Black-capped Vireo.

Previous Visit (Austin: 4/14/2013)
Next Visit (Aransas NWR (CTC 037) (Aransas Co.): 4/16/2013)



Species Recorded (22)

Birds ( 21 )

Herons ( Ardeidae )
Great Egret - Ardea alba

New World Vultures ( Cathartidae )
Turkey Vulture - Cathartes aura
Black Vulture - Coragyps atratus

Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Red-tailed Hawk - Buteo jamaicensis

Cuckoos ( Cuculidae )
Greater Roadrunner - Geococcyx californianus

Typical Owls ( Strigidae )
Eastern Screech-Owl - Megascops asio

Hummingbirds ( Trochilidae )
Black-chinned Hummingbird - Archilochus alexandri

Tyrant Flycatchers ( Tyrannidae )
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher - Tyrannus forficatus

Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Barn Swallow - Hirundo rustica

Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
American Crow - Corvus brachyrhynchos

Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies ( Mimidae )
Northern Mockingbird - Mimus polyglottos

Starlings and Mynas ( Sturnidae )
European Starling - Sturnus vulgaris

Vireos ( Vireonidae )
Black-capped Vireo - Vireo atricapilla

Wood-warblers ( Parulidae )
Golden-cheeked Warbler - Setophaga chrysoparia

Grosbeaks and Buntings ( Cardinalidae )
Northern Cardinal - Cardinalis cardinalis

Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Grasshopper Sparrow - Ammodramus savannarum
Lark Sparrow - Chondestes grammacus
Chipping Sparrow - Spizella passerina

American Blackbirds and Orioles ( Icteridae )
Brown-headed Cowbird - Molothrus ater

Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
Pine Siskin - Spinus pinus

Old World Sparrows ( Passeridae )
House Sparrow - Passer domesticus

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