Texas Birds

Roseate Spoonbill (High Island)

The award for "best antics" goes to the Roseate spoonbill, especially during breeding season. Left to right: The comedian, discussing real estate, acting like astronomers (High Island)

Great egrets (High Island)

Snowy egret (High Island)

Tricolored herons (High Island)

Prothonotary warbler (High Island)

Green violet-ear (tropical species - occasional visitor to the Hill Country of Texas) Thank you, Mr. Adams!

Rufous hummingbird giving me the evil eye

Eastern kingbird (High Island)

Curve-billed thrasher

Common nighthawk (Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge)

Clapper rail (near High Island)

American Bittern (Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge)

Finally, one more Great egret (High Island)