When I saw these birds perched on high, I wondered how much longer before they left these winter grounds and headed north to breed. I’m no stranger to Aransas NWR, but I seem to have happy surprises whenever I visit. With weather warming, on this tour I met snakes, pigs, and Sedge Wrens.
When I saw these birds perched on high, I wondered how much longer before they left these winter grounds and headed north to breed. I’m no stranger to Aransas NWR, but I seem to have happy surprises whenever I visit. With weather warming, on this tour I met snakes, pigs, and Sedge Wrens.
When I saw these birds perched on high, I wondered how much longer before they left these winter grounds and headed north to breed. I’m no stranger to Aransas NWR, but I seem to have happy surprises whenever I visit. With weather warming, on this tour I met snakes, pigs, and Sedge Wrens.
When I saw these birds perched on high, I wondered how much longer before they left these winter grounds and headed north to breed. I’m no stranger to Aransas NWR, but I seem to have happy surprises whenever I visit. With weather warming, on this tour I met snakes, pigs, and Sedge Wrens.
When I saw these birds perched on high, I wondered how much longer before they left these winter grounds and headed north to breed. I’m no stranger to Aransas NWR, but I seem to have happy surprises whenever I visit. With weather warming, on this tour I met snakes, pigs, and Sedge Wrens.
When I saw these birds perched on high, I wondered how much longer before they left these winter grounds and headed north to breed. I’m no stranger to Aransas NWR, but I seem to have happy surprises whenever I visit. With weather warming, on this tour I met snakes, pigs, and Sedge Wrens.
When I saw these birds perched on high, I wondered how much longer before they left these winter grounds and headed north to breed. I’m no stranger to Aransas NWR, but I seem to have happy surprises whenever I visit. With weather warming, on this tour I met snakes, pigs, and Sedge Wrens.
When I saw these birds perched on high, I wondered how much longer before they left these winter grounds and headed north to breed. I’m no stranger to Aransas NWR, but I seem to have happy surprises whenever I visit. With weather warming, on this tour I met snakes, pigs, and Sedge Wrens.

Western Meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta)

Western Meadowlark

(Sturnella neglecta)

Description:

When I saw these birds perched on high, I wondered how much longer before they left these winter grounds and headed north to breed. I’m no stranger to Aransas NWR, but I seem to have happy surprises whenever I visit. With weather warming, on this tour I met snakes, pigs, and Sedge Wrens.

Date Taken: 2021:03:12 8:29

Location:

Aransas NWR
Austwell, Texas
United States
9.84 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/4000

File Name: WesternMeadowLark_D5X2206-Aransas_NWR

© 2021 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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