Texas, USA (United States)
Texas
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- Andrews County
- Aransas County
- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
- Austin
- Bell County
- Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
- Bexar County
- Brewster County
- Cameron County
- Central Gulf Coast
- Chambers County
- Chaparral Wildlife Management Area
- Choke Canyon State Park
- Coke County
- Culberson County
- Dallas
- El Paso County
- Fort Bend County
- Fort Worth
- Galveston County
- Grayson County
- Guadalupe County
- Guadalupe Mountains National Park
- Hansford County
- Harris County
- Hemphill County
- Hidalgo County
- Houston
- Jeff Davis County
- Jefferson County
- Kleberg County
- Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge
- Lubbock County
- Midland County
- Mineral Wells
- Montgomery County
- Nueces County
- Orange County
- Palo Duro Canyon State Park
- Reeves County
- San Patricio County
- Starr County
- Tarrant County
- Val Verde County
- Willacy County
- Zapata County
List of the videos, photographs and sound recordings taken in Texas
Materials recorded in Texas
List of all the materials recorded in Texas, sorted by rating.147 Videos
American Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinica)
adults attempting copulation
LocalityBrazos Bend State Park, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA (United States) Malcolm Mark Swan 26 April 2009 64 sec 4.9
Chestnut-sided Warbler (Dendroica pensylvanica)
Close views of a male in breeding plumage
LocalityThe Willows, Sea Rim State Park, Jefferson County, Texas, USA (United States) steve dillinger 26 April 2008 21 sec 4.9
Cerulean Warbler (Dendroica cerulea)
A close view of a male foraging in low vegetation
LocalityThe Willows, Sea Rim State Park, Jefferson County, Texas, USA (United States) steve dillinger 13 April 2007 16 sec 4.9
Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia)
A male forages on an oak tree, catching and eating a moth.
LocalitySabine Woods, Jefferson County, Texas, USA (United States) steve dillinger 28 April 2010 20 sec 4.8
Blackburnian Warbler (Dendroica fusca)
A male in breeding plumage foraging during migration
LocalitySabine Woods, Jefferson County, Texas, USA (United States) steve dillinger 27 April 2010 22 sec 4.8
Black-throated Green Warbler (Dendroica virens)
A male foraging in a willow, with a close-up view at the end
LocalityThe Willows, Sea Rim State Park, Jefferson County, Texas, USA (United States) steve dillinger 27 April 2007 35 sec 4.8
American Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinica)
adults foraging before fleeing moorhen
LocalityBrazos Bend State Park, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA (United States) Malcolm Mark Swan 26 April 2009 46 sec 4.8
Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla)
Searching through leaf litter
LocalityFrontera Audubon Society, Weslaco, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA (United States) steve dillinger 19 December 2008 27 sec 4.7
Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea)
Three views of males in breeding plumage
LocalitySabine Woods, Jefferson County, Texas, USA (United States) steve dillinger 24 April 2007 38 sec 4.7
Bay-breasted Warbler (Dendroica castanea)
A close view of a migrating male eating a dragonfly
LocalitySea Rim State Park, Jefferson County, Texas, USA (United States) steve dillinger 30 April 2005 50 sec 4.7
Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis)
male courting three drinking birds before flying
LocalityTexas, USA (United States) (Monotypic species) Malcolm Mark Swan 06 May 2009 21 sec 4.7
Blue-winged Warbler (Vermivora cyanoptera)
A close view of a bird bathing, during migration
LocalityHigh Island, Galveston County, Texas, USA (United States) (Monotypic species) Bill Wayman 31 March 2006 29 sec 4.7
Northern Pintail (Anas acuta)
A male sunning in shallow water before napping
LocalitySouth Padre Island, Cameron County, Texas, USA (United States) (ssp acuta) steve dillinger 19 December 2010 37 sec 4.6
Chestnut-sided Warbler (Dendroica pensylvanica)
Several males, and a female, all in breeding plumage taking a bath
LocalityHigh Island, Galveston County, Texas, USA (United States) (Monotypic species) Bill Wayman 31 March 2006 27 sec 4.5
349 Photographs
American Coot (Fulica americana)
Coots must "run" on the water to gain speed in order to take flight
LocalityAndrews, Andrews County, Texas, USA (United States) Erik Breden 26 November 2008 4.6
Ross' Goose (Anser rossii)
Swimming in a city park pond
LocalityAndrews, Andrews County, Texas, USA (United States) Erik Breden 09 November 2009 4.5
Scaled Quail (Callipepla squamata)
Bird feeding on the ground in the shade
LocalityFalcon State Park, Starr County, Texas, USA (United States) (ssp castanogastris) Photo-ay 28 February 2011 4.5
Golden-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons)
Bird on a grill in the picnic area of Cottonwood Campgrounds.
LocalityBig Bend National Park, Brewster County, Texas, USA (United States) Tom Moxley 20 April 2010 4.5
American Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
A handsome male swimming in a city park pond
LocalityAndrews, Andrews County, Texas, USA (United States) Erik Breden 29 December 2008 4.4
Whooping Crane (Grus americana)
Taken from a tour boat.
LocalityAransas National Wildlife Refuge, Texas, USA (United States) Alexander Viduetsky 26 December 2009 4.4
American Rock Wren (Salpinctes obsoletus)
Standing on a rock (where else?!)
LocalityAndrews County, Texas, USA (United States) Erik Breden 11 November 2008 4.4
Audubon's Oriole (Icterus graduacauda)
At the DeWind's feeders
LocalitySalineno, Starr County, Texas, USA (United States) Erik Breden 14 January 2005 4.3
Golden-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons)
Bird photographed at Cottonwood Campgrounds, Big Bend National Park
LocalityBig Bend National Park, Brewster County, Texas, USA (United States) Tom Moxley 20 April 2010 4.2
Broad-tailed Hummingbird (Selasphorus platycercus)
Bird resting on feeder at the Ranger Station in Dog Canyon, north end of Guadalupe Mountains National Park
LocalityDog Canyon, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas, USA (United States) Tom Moxley 16 April 2010 4.2
Whooping Crane (Grus americana)
An adult bird catching blue crabs in a small pond.
LocalityAransas National Wildlife Refuge, Texas, USA (United States) (Monotypic species) Ken Havard 26 November 2010 4.2
Long-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma longirostre)
Bird on the ground
LocalityFalcon State Park, Starr County, Texas, USA (United States) (ssp sennetti) Photo-ay 28 February 2011 4.2
American Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
A handsome male swimming in a city park pond
LocalityAndrews, Andrews County, Texas, USA (United States) Erik Breden 29 December 2008 4.1
Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri)
Beginning to molt into winter plumage
LocalityAndrews County, Texas, USA (United States) Erik Breden 27 September 2008 4
7 Sounds
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Chuck-will's-widow (Caprimulgus carolinensis)
Pair calling back and forth at dusk.
Locality:Texas, USA (United States) Chris Harrison 23 June 2011 5
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Canyon Wren (Catherpes mexicanus)
A bird singing along the roadside in the evening.
Locality:San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA (United States) Chris Harrison 19 June 2011 5
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Olive Sparrow (Arremonops rufivirgatus)
An adult calling from the brush next to the parking lot.
Locality:Sabal Palm Audubon Sanctuary, Cameron County, Texas, USA (United States) Chris Harrison 02 July 2011 5
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Long-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma longirostre)
Adult calling from tree next to parking lot.
Locality:San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA (United States) Chris Harrison 13 March 2011 5
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Chuck-will's-widow (Caprimulgus carolinensis)
An odd call given by the flying bird.
Locality:Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas, USA (United States) Chris Harrison 23 June 2011 5
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Cassin's Sparrow (Peucaea cassinii)
A male calling from some sandy grassland.
Locality:Gene Howe Wildlife Management Area, Canadian, Hemphill County, Texas, USA (United States) Chris Harrison 26 March 2011 4
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Common Poorwill (Phalaenoptilus nuttallii)
Calling from desert foothills next to road at dusk.
Locality:Apache Mountains, Culberson County, Texas, USA (United States) Chris Harrison 01 August 2011 4
List of the species with videos, photos and sounds taken in Texas
Species with materials recorded in Texas
List of species with materials recorded in Texas. Species that occur in Texas but that do not have materials recorded there will not be included in the list.- Grebes (Podicipedidae)
- Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps)
- Clark's Grebe (Aechmophorus clarkii)
- Pelicans (Pelecanidae)
- American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos)
- Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)
- Cormorants (Phalacrocoracidae)
- Neotropic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax olivaceus)
- Herons (Ardeidae)
- Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
- Great White Egret (Egretta alba)
- Reddish Egret (Egretta rufescens)
- Tricolored Heron (Egretta tricolor)
- Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)
- Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis)
- Green-backed Heron (Butorides striatus)
- Yellow-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax violaceus)
- Black-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
- Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis)
- Ibises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)
- American White Ibis (Eudocimus albus)
- Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja)
- Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
- Black-bellied Whistling-duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis)
- Snow Goose (Anser caerulescens)
- Ross' Goose (Anser rossii)
- Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
- Brent Goose (Branta bernicla)
- Muscovy Duck (Cairina moschata)
- American Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
- Common Teal (Anas crecca)
- Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
- Northern Pintail (Anas acuta)
- Cinnamon Teal (Anas cyanoptera)
- Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis)
- Hooded Merganser (Mergus cucullatus)
- Osprey (Pandionidae)
- Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
- Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
- American Swallow-tailed Kite (Elanoides forficatus)
- Mississippi Kite (Ictinia mississippiensis)
- Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus)
- Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii)
- Common Black Hawk (Buteogallus anthracinus)
- Harris' Hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus)
- Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus)
- Swainson's Hawk (Buteo swainsoni)
- White-tailed Hawk (Buteo albicaudatus)
- Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
- Falcons and Caracaras (Falconidae)
- Crested Caracara (Polyborus plancus)
- Aplomado Falcon (Falco femoralis)
- Chachalacas, Guans and Curassows (Cracidae)
- Plain Chachalaca (Ortalis vetula)
- Turkeys (Meleagrididae)
- Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
- New World Quails (Odontophoridae)
- Scaled Quail (Callipepla squamata)
- Northern Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus)
- Cranes (Gruidae)
- Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis)
- Whooping Crane (Grus americana)
- Rails, Gallinules and Coots (Rallidae)
- Yellow Rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis)
- Sora (Porzana carolina)
- American Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinica)
- Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
- American Coot (Fulica americana)
- Jacanas (Jacanidae)
- Northern Jacana (Jacana spinosa)
- Oystercatchers (Haematopodidae)
- American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus)
- Stilts and Avocets (Recurvirostridae)
- Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus)
- American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana)
- Plovers (Charadriidae)
- Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
- Wilson's Plover (Charadrius wilsonia)
- Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus)
- Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus)
- Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)
- Short-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus griseus)
- Upland Sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda)
- Willet (Catoptrophorus semipalmatus)
- Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
- Sanderling (Calidris alba)
- Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri)
- Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
- White-rumped Sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis)
- Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii)
- Stilt Sandpiper (Micropalama himantopus)
- Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis)
- Red-necked Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus)
- Gulls (Laridae)
- Laughing Gull (Larus atricilla)
- Franklin's Gull (Larus pipixcan)
- Terns (Sternidae)
- Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia)
- Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
- Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
- Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri)
- Sooty Tern (Sterna fuscata)
- Black Tern (Chlidonias niger)
- Brown Noddy (Anous stolidus)
- Skimmers (Rynchopidae)
- Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger)
- Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
- Rock Dove (Columba livia)
- Eurasian Collared-dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
- American Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
- White-winged Dove (Zenaida asiatica)
- Inca Dove (Scardafella inca)
- White-tipped Dove (Leptotila verreauxi)
- Parrots (Psittacidae)
- Green Parakeet (Aratinga holochlora)
- Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus)
- Red-crowned Amazon (Amazona viridigenalis)
- Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
- Groove-billed Ani (Crotophaga sulcirostris)
- Greater Roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus)
- Typical Owls (Strigidae)
- Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia)
- Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)
- Pauraque (Nyctidromus albicollis)
- Common Poorwill (Phalaenoptilus nuttallii)
- Chuck-will's-widow (Caprimulgus carolinensis)
- Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)
- Buff-bellied Hummingbird (Amazilia yucatanensis)
- Magnificent Hummingbird (Eugenes fulgens)
- Lucifer Hummingbird (Calothorax lucifer)
- Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri)
- Broad-tailed Hummingbird (Selasphorus platycercus)
- Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)
- Green Kingfisher (Chloroceryle americana)
- Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon)
- Woodpeckers (Picidae)
- Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus)
- Golden-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons)
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)
- Red-naped Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus nuchalis)
- Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)
- Tyrant-flycatchers (Tyrannidae)
- Northern Beardless Tyrannulet (Camptostoma imberbe)
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher (Empidonax flaviventris)
- Willow Flycatcher (Empidonax traillii)
- Dusky Flycatcher (Empidonax oberholseri)
- Olive-sided Flycatcher (Contopus cooperi)
- Eastern Wood-pewee (Contopus virens)
- Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus)
- Say's Phoebe (Sayornis saya)
- Great Kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)
- Couch's Kingbird (Tyrannus couchii)
- Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis)
- Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus)
- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus)
- Great Crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitus)
- Swallows and Martins (Hirundinidae)
- Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
- Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva)
- Pipits and Wagtails (Motacillidae)
- Sprague's Pipit (Anthus spragueii)
- Buff-bellied Pipit (Anthus rubescens)
- Waxwings (Bombycillidae)
- Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)
- Wrens (Troglodytidae)
- Cactus Wren (Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus)
- American Rock Wren (Salpinctes obsoletus)
- Canyon Wren (Catherpes mexicanus)
- Marsh Wren (Cistothorus palustris)
- Mockingbirds and Thrashers (Mimidae)
- Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)
- Long-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma longirostre)
- Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre)
- Thrushes (Turdidae)
- American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
- Swainson's Thrush (Catharus ustulatus)
- Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)
- Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)
- Kinglets and Firecrests (Regulidae)
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula)
- Gnatcatchers (Polioptilidae)
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea)
- Tits and Chickadees (Paridae)
- Black-crested Titmouse (Baeolophus atricristatus)
- Penduline-tits (Remizidae)
- Verdin (Auriparus flaviceps)
- Shrikes (Laniidae)
- Loggerhead Shrike (Lanius ludovicianus)
- Crows (Corvidae)
- Green Jay (Cyanocorax yncas)
- Chihuahuan Raven (Corvus cryptoleucus)
- Vireos (Vireonidae)
- White-eyed Vireo (Vireo griseus)
- Black-capped Vireo (Vireo atricapilla)
- Grey Vireo (Vireo vicinior)
- Blue-headed Vireo (Vireo solitarius)
- Hutton's Vireo (Vireo huttoni)
- Philadelphia Vireo (Vireo philadelphicus)
- Yellow-green Vireo (Vireo flavoviridis)
- Finches (Fringillidae)
- Pine Siskin (Carduelis pinus)
- New World Warblers (Parulidae)
- Blue-winged Warbler (Vermivora cyanoptera)
- Golden-winged Warbler (Vermivora chrysoptera)
- Tennessee Warbler (Vermivora peregrina)
- Orange-crowned Warbler (Vermivora celata)
- Colima Warbler (Vermivora crissalis)
- Northern Parula (Parula americana)
- Yellow Warbler (Dendroica petechia)
- Chestnut-sided Warbler (Dendroica pensylvanica)
- Magnolia Warbler (Dendroica magnolia)
- Cape May Warbler (Dendroica tigrina)
- Yellow-rumped Warbler (Dendroica coronata)
- Black-throated Grey Warbler (Dendroica nigrescens)
- Golden-cheeked Warbler (Dendroica chrysoparia)
- Black-throated Green Warbler (Dendroica virens)
- Blackburnian Warbler (Dendroica fusca)
- Yellow-throated Warbler (Dendroica dominica)
- Bay-breasted Warbler (Dendroica castanea)
- Blackpoll Warbler (Dendroica striata)
- Cerulean Warbler (Dendroica cerulea)
- Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia)
- American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla)
- Prothonotary Warbler (Protonotaria citrea)
- Swainson's Warbler (Limnothlypis swainsonii)
- Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla)
- Kentucky Warbler (Oporornis formosus)
- MacGillivray's Warbler (Oporornis tolmiei)
- Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)
- Hooded Warbler (Wilsonia citrina)
- Canada Warbler (Wilsonia canadensis)
- Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens)
- Tanagers (Thraupidae)
- Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea)
- Buntings and New World Sparrows (Emberizidae)
- McCown's Longspur (Rhynchophanes mccownii)
- Lark Bunting (Calamospiza melanocorys)
- Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)
- White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys)
- Golden-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla)
- Seaside Sparrow (Ammodramus maritimus)
- Nelson's Sparrow (Ammodramus nelsoni)
- Black-chinned Sparrow (Spizella atrogularis)
- Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida)
- Black-throated Sparrow (Amphispiza bilineata)
- Cassin's Sparrow (Peucaea cassinii)
- Olive Sparrow (Arremonops rufivirgatus)
- Rufous-crowned Sparrow (Aimophila ruficeps)
- Cardinals (Cardinalidae)
- Dickcissel (Spiza americana)
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus)
- Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
- Pyrrhuloxia (Cardinalis sinuatus)
- Crimson-collared Grosbeak (Rhodothraupis celaeno)
- Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea)
- Painted Bunting (Passerina ciris)
- New World Blackbirds (Icteridae)
- Audubon's Oriole (Icterus graduacauda)
- Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula)
- Altamira Oriole (Icterus gularis)
- Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius)
- Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)
- Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
- Yellow-headed Blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus)
- Eastern Meadowlark (Sturnella magna)
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