Ruff - Region 5

NOTE: Some of the individuals here may be pending review by the Texas Bird Records Committee (TBRC) or be unsubmitted. All review species listed here that have been through the review process are followed by the TBRC number and Texas Photo Record File (TPRF) number whenever possible.

Map of Observations. These maps show all the counties in which a review species has been observed. They do not show the total number of observations as there can be multiple observations in a single county. Click on maps to enlarge.

Observation reviewed from written details

Observation reviewed from written and photographic details

Photo by Joseph Hood

Ruff - Travis Co., May 9, 2016. One at Hornsby Bend, Travis from 8 - 11 May 2016 (2016-30; TPRF 3372).

Photo by Greg Lasley

Ruff - Travis Co., April 12, 2008. A female at Austin, Travis, from 12-27 April 2008; 2008-26; TPRF 2546)

Photo by Greg Lasley

Ruff - Travis Co., August 18, 1992. 18-21 Aug 1992 Austin, TRA (TBRC 1992-112; TPRF 1098) (AB 47:116 & 118)

Photo by Greg Lasley

Ruff - Travis Co., July 30, 1992. One was in Austin, Travis from 25 July - 2 August 1992, TBRC# 1992-110, TPRF #1087. Same bird as below.

Photo by Greg Lasley

Ruff - Travis Co., July 30, 1992. One was in Austin, Travis from 25 July - 2 August 1992, TBRC# 1992-110, TPRF #1087.

Photo by Willie Sekula

Ruff - Bexar Co., November, 1987. A Ruff that has been previously accepted (TBRC# 1986-4, TPRF #409) returned to San Antonio in the fall of 1987 and the fall of 1988 and was photographed on both occasions.

Photo by Greg Lasley

Ruff - Bexar Co., August 2, 1987. A Ruff that has been previously accepted (TBRC# 1986-4, TPRF #409) returned to San Antonio in the fall of 1987 and the fall of 1988 and was photographed on both occasions.

Photo by Greg Lasley

Ruff - Bexar Co., July 28, 1986. 24 Jul-21 Dec, Mitchell Lake, San Antonio, Bexar, TBRC #1986-4, TPRF #409). What is presumed to be the same bird returned 25 Jul-24 Nov 87.