First Blog
My wife has been encouraging me to start a blog of my birding adventures. I can assume two reasons for this: 1. She thinks my adventures are really good and need to be shared with the world. 2. She is tired of me talking to her about warblers 24/7. So I will start my first blog with my latest adventure to the valley. Tamaulipas crow sightings at the Brownsville dump started this adventure. My friend Bob has been birding since the 1960's and has most of the birds of Texas already on his life list, but Tamaulipas crow was not one of them so Bob invited me to go drive 5 hours south to go visit a landfill. Who could resist such an offer? The dump was closed on Sunday so we decided to leave Monday morning and get there by 10:30. Most of the trip was rainy and when we finally got to the dump it was still raining and a man came out and told us the dump was closed due to the muddy roads. We tried t...