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Interesting NETFO-area Photos of 2001:
This Greater Roadrunner (or its relatives/ancestors) has been seen off and on around Cherokee Trace in White Oak, Gregg County, for the past five years. Photos by Don Auderer, March 2001. Click on thumbnail pictures for larger views. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Above are a few examples of the birds netted and banded at the Walker Farm near Caddo Lake in Marion County. More pictures and details are available on the bird banding pages of the CaddoBirds website. Bewick's Wren, Painted Bunting, Henslow's and Le Conte's Sparrows photographed by Dorothy Metzler. Click on thumbnail pictures for larger view.
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Interesting NETFO-area Bird Photos of 2000:In July, Jim Ryan of Uncertain, Texas, photographed this white hummingbird at his feeder on the shores of Caddo Lake.
Dr. James Ingold banded these Henslow's Sparrows on March 11, 2000, at Tom Walker's family farm (in Marion County, west of Caddo Lake). Photos by Diane Jones. A photo gallery of these and other Henslow's Sparrows, along with Le Conte's, Grasshopper, and other sparrows banded at the same location, is available at https://members.tripod.com/caddobirds/photo_album.htm .
These delightful birds are year-round residents in our East Texas pineywoods, although not many folks are lucky enough to have them as regular visitors to their feeders. Diane Jones snapped these pictures of Brown-headed Nuthatches at her feeders in January 2000.
Interesting NETFO-area birds of 1999:
The Snow Bunting is a very rare visitor in Texas. This female (below) on a sandbar at Lake Tawakoni, in Rains County, from December 26-29, 1999, was only the fifth for the state and the first for Northeast Texas. These photos were taken on December 28 by Matt White. The Cinnamon
Teal
below (seen with a Green-winged Teal in left photo) was
More Photos of Northeast Texas Birds and Birders:
Help us keep these pages fresh and interesting by sharing your recent photos of NETFO birds and birding. Contact Dorothy Metzler: dmetzler(at)rlmgc.net. Page last updated: January 04, 2008. All original contents are the property of the author or photographer, are intended only for the personal information and enjoyment of visitors to this Web site, and may not be used or published elsewhere without permission of the author or photographer. Copyright © 2000-2008. All rights reserved.
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