Painted Bunting (Passerina ciris)
One of Texas most colorful birds
Green Jay - Cyanocorax yncas
One of Texas' most colorful birds
Sharp-Shinned Hawk - Accipiter striatus
Lesser Goldfinch (male) - Spinus psaltria
House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus)
Something about barbed wire makes a good perch
House Finch (male) - Haemorhous mexicanus
House Finch (male) - Haemorhous mexicanus, Uvalde, Texas
Leucistic Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
Leucistic Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) in flight
Green Jay (Cyanocorax yncas)
One of the prettiest birds in the US.
Pyrrhuloxia or Desert Cardinal (Cardinalis sinuatus)
Great Kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)
Found near Batesville, Texas
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) - in Flight
Red-Tailed Hawk in Flight
Crested Caracara - Caracara cheriway
A Katydid meets it's demise at the hands (beak) of a roadrunner
Dicksissel (Spiza americana)
Found near LaPryor, Texas
Harris Hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus)
These guys hunt in packs like wolves. Rarely do you see them hunting alone. This one was a juvenile
Crested CaraCara
Conditions were bad but you take what you can get..
Golden-cheeked Warbler (Dendroica chrysoparia)
Amongst birders, this little guy is a celebrity.
American avocet - Recurvirostra americana
Hummingbird in the rain
Uvalde, Texas