American Flamingo - Region 7
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.
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Observation reviewed from written details
Observation reviewed from written and photographic details
Photo by Craig McIntyre
American Flamingo - Aransas Co. March 25, 2006. Documented by others with the following TBRC documentation: A first-fall bird discovered at Shoalwater Bay, Calhoun, and subsequently moved to Aransas Bay,Aransas, and present from 14 October 2005-30 April 2006. This bird was later rediscovered near Bayside, Aransas, 25 July-15 August 2006 and again found at Aransas NWR from 20 November 2006-17 December 2006+ TBRC# 2005-128; TPRF 2354. This flamingo was banded and the banding scheme allowed the definite determination that the bird originated from the Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan, Mexico, where it had been banded in August 2005.
Photo by Eric Breden
American Flamingo - Aransas Co. March 3, 2006. Documented by others with the following TBRC documentation: A first-fall bird discovered at Shoalwater Bay, Calhoun, and subsequently moved to Aransas Bay,Aransas, and present from 14 October 2005-30 April 2006. This bird was later rediscovered near Bayside, Aransas, 25 July-15 August 2006 and again found at Aransas NWR from 20 November 2006-17 December 2006+ TBRC# 2005-128; TPRF 2354. This flamingo was banded and the banding scheme allowed the definite determination that the bird originated from the Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan, Mexico, where it had been banded in August 2005.