A huge thanks to Jim Sipiora for providing monthly birding counts in River Legacy Park and River Legacy Park East! Enjoy and let us know what birding sights and sounds you find in River Legacy!
River Legacy Park–Trail east of Collins St., Tarrant, Texas, US
Jun 27, 2018 6:00 AM – 10:10 AM
Protocol: Traveling
4.72 mile(s)
41 species
Canada Goose 54
Mallard 8
Great Blue Heron 3
Great Egret 7
Snowy Egret 3
Little Blue Heron 3
Green Heron 1
Black Vulture 1
Turkey Vulture 1
Mississippi Kite 1
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Killdeer 5
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 30
Mourning Dove 7
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 2
Barred Owl 1 heard at mi 7 at 0600
Belted Kingfisher 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 3
Downy Woodpecker 4
Eastern Phoebe 2
Great Crested Flycatcher 3
Western Kingbird 6
White-eyed Vireo 5
Blue Jay 4
American Crow 1
Purple Martin 1
Barn Swallow 2
Carolina Chickadee 15
Tufted Titmouse 2
Carolina Wren 13
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2
American Robin 1
Northern Mockingbird 1
Summer Tanager 3
Northern Cardinal 15
Indigo Bunting 1
Painted Bunting 7
Red-winged Blackbird 1
Brown-headed Cowbird 6
Great-tailed Grackle 2
House Finch 1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/
River Legacy Park, Tarrant, Texas, US
Jun 25, 2018 8:54 AM – 2:46 PM
Protocol: Traveling
4.7 mile(s)
33 species
Great Blue Heron 3
Great Egret 1
Snowy Egret 1
Little Blue Heron 3
Tricolored Heron 1
Green Heron 1
White Ibis 2
Black Vulture 1
Turkey Vulture 4
Broad-winged Hawk 1
Mourning Dove 4
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 2
Black-chinned Hummingbird 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 3
Downy Woodpecker 3
Eastern Phoebe 3
Western Kingbird 1
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher 2
White-eyed Vireo 10
Red-eyed Vireo 6
Blue Jay 4
Barn Swallow 1
Carolina Chickadee 16
Tufted Titmouse 3
Carolina Wren 13
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 4
Summer Tanager 3
Northern Cardinal 20
Indigo Bunting 5
Painted Bunting 2
Dickcissel 2
Red-winged Blackbird 1
Brown-headed Cowbird 1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/
River Legacy Park–Trail east of Collins St., Tarrant, Texas, US
Jun 22, 2018 4:42 AM – 10:32 AM
Protocol: Traveling
4.83 mile(s)
35 species
Mallard 22
Great Blue Heron 2
Great Egret 4
Snowy Egret 3
Little Blue Heron 1
Green Heron 2
Turkey Vulture 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Killdeer 1
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 11
Mourning Dove 2
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 2
Eastern Screech-Owl 1 Heard at 0546 near mi 5.75. steady trill call.
Red-bellied Woodpecker 3
Downy Woodpecker 2
Western Kingbird 3 bird seen at pile of man-made fabrics in the fork of a tree above mi 3.
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher 3
White-eyed Vireo 3
Blue Jay 4
American Crow 4
Barn Swallow 1
Cliff Swallow 4
Carolina Chickadee 12
Tufted Titmouse 6
Carolina Wren 11 carrying nesting material into old cliff swallow nest.
Bewick’s Wren 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2
American Robin 1
Brown Thrasher 3
Summer Tanager 2
Northern Cardinal 11
Indigo Bunting 2
Painted Bunting 7
Great-tailed Grackle 8
House Finch 1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/
River Legacy Park, Tarrant, Texas, US
Jun 14, 2018 6:01 AM – 11:14 AM
Protocol: Traveling
4.07 mile(s)
32 species
Great Blue Heron 1
Snowy Egret 1
Little Blue Heron 2
Green Heron 1
Black Vulture 1
Turkey Vulture 5
Mississippi Kite 2
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 4
Red-bellied Woodpecker 3
Downy Woodpecker 5
Eastern Phoebe 2
White-eyed Vireo 9
Red-eyed Vireo 3
Blue Jay 4
American Crow 1
Barn Swallow 1
Cliff Swallow 40
Carolina Chickadee 8
Tufted Titmouse 1
Carolina Wren 9
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 5
Summer Tanager 5
Northern Cardinal 20
Blue Grosbeak 1
Indigo Bunting 4
Painted Bunting 4 Immature male had blue head but otherwise all green-no red anywhere.
Dickcissel 2
Red-winged Blackbird 1
Brown-headed Cowbird 4
House Sparrow 1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/
River Legacy Park–Trail east of Collins St., Tarrant, Texas, US
May 31, 2018 7:00 AM – 9:55 AM
Protocol: Traveling
5.03 mile(s)
32 species
Canada Goose 22
Mallard 21
Great Egret 5
Little Blue Heron 1
Turkey Vulture 1
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Least Tern 1
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 5
Mourning Dove 2
Belted Kingfisher 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 3
Downy Woodpecker 1
Great Crested Flycatcher 1
Western Kingbird 3
White-eyed Vireo 4
Blue Jay 4
American Crow 2
Barn Swallow 2
Cliff Swallow 10
Carolina Chickadee 11
Tufted Titmouse 2
Carolina Wren 11
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2
American Robin 1
Northern Mockingbird 1
Summer Tanager 1
Northern Cardinal 12
Indigo Bunting 1
Painted Bunting 3
Red-winged Blackbird 2
Brown-headed Cowbird 2
Great-tailed Grackle 3
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/