Least Grebe

This picture of the little guy with fierce eyes was taken at Edinburg on 8th February 2006. Isn't he just the cutest little guy?

Great Egret

This photo was taken 3rd March at Edinburg Texas. I think the reason his neck was stretched out so far was because he saw me hiding in the grass.

Snowy Egret

This was taken at Edinburg on 8th February 2006. It's the same bird as the one below. I entered in in the parks photo contest as well and got an honourable mention.

Snowy Egret

This picture was taken at Edinburg Texas on 8th February 2006. I entered this picture in our parks photo contest but it wasn't selected which surprised me. It's my favourite picture.

Screech Owl

Picture taken on 22 January at Bentsen Rio Grande State Park. As can be seen, he's an expert at camoflage. The picture received honourable mention in the photo contest here at the park.

Least Grebe

This little fellow is only 6 1/2" long and in the US is only found in the Rio Grande Valley. The picture was taken at Edinburg on 11 January 2006.

Kiskadee

This was taken on 17 January 2006 at the Bentsen Rio Grande State Park

Green Tailed Toehee

This is a fairly rare bird and I was able to get a couple shots of him at Falcon Dam State Park in Texas.

Common Moorehen

Taken 8th February 2006 at Edinburg Texas.

Audobon Oriole

Taken at Dewin's near Salinanio on 12th January. Originally it's head disapeared into the tree as it was the same colour. Using photoshop I got the head to show. It's not the greates picture but I like his attitude.

American Coot

Taken on 26th February at Edinburg Texas.

Altamira Oriole

Taken 11 January at Dewins near Salenanio Texas.

Green Jay

This was taken at the Bentsen Rio Grande Texas State Park on 29th January 2006. I don't much care for pictures at feeders but this one is too clear not to post.

Green Jay

This picture was taken 22 January 2006 at the Bentsen Rio Grande Texas state park.

Green Heron

This picture was taken at Edinburg, Texas on 15th February 2006. I entered this picture in the Bentsen Palm Village RV Resort photo contest and it took second place in the bird category.

Clay Coloured Robin

Picture was taken at Dewins on 17th January 2006 which is close to Salineno. This is just a private site run by a couple that have been there with their RV for the last 22 years. They're located right on the Rio Grande River and even have a bullet hole in their RV caused by smuglers coming across from Mexico.

Black Bellied Whistling duck

This picture was taken on 22nd January 2006 at Edinburg Texas.

Mockingbird

This picture was taken 16th December in a fiddlewood tree at the entrance of the Bentsen Palm Village RV Resort.

Green Jay in flight

This picture was taken 8th January 2006 at the Bentsen Rio Grande State park.

Black necked Stilt

This picture was taken at Port Aransis. It's a Black Necked Stilt strutting its stuff in front of a bunch of sleeping laughing gulls.