Spring Migration Windows on the Upper Texas Coast

All data from A Birder's checklist of the Upper Texas Coast 8th edition © 1998 Houston Outdoor Nature Club Ornithology Group

Key: = abundant, = common, = uncommon, = rare, = very rare

Species March April May June
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Acadian Flycatcher
Alder Flycatcher
Willow Flycatcher
Least Flycatcher
Blue-winged Warbler
Golden-winged Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Orange-crowned Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Northern Parula
Yellow Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Magnolia Warbler
Cape May Warbler
Black-throated Blue
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Black-throated Gray
Black-throated Green
Townsend's Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Pine Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Palm Warbler
Bay-breasted Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Cerulean Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
American Redstart
Prothonotary Warbler
Worm-eating Warbler
Swainson's Warbler
Ovenbird
Northern Waterthrush
Louisiana Waterthrush
Kentucky Warbler
Mourning Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Hooded Warbler
Wilson's Warbler
Canada Warbler
Yellow-breasted Chat
Summer Tanager
Scarlet Tanager
Western Tanager
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Blue Grosbeak
Lazuli Bunting
Indigo Bunting
Painted Bunting
Dickcissel
Bobolink
Baltimore Oriole

Abundant - Cannot be missed on anyday in proper season and habitat
Common - Should be seen or heard on any day in proper season and habitat
Uncommon - to be expected, but not always present in proper season and habitat
Rare - Not to be expected more than once or twice per season or year.
Very Rare - Not to be expected every year.