
Birding around the lake
The family and I have spent the last couple of weeks looking for a Bald Eagle around Mineral Wells Lake State Park. It was a great weekend for discovering quite a few species but no Eagle was to be found. Here is a photo journal of our weekend touring. How many can you identify? Our […]

Least Sandpiper on Mineral Wells Lake
During our birding adventure at Mineral Wells State Park we came across three “mini Killdeer” that we believe to be Least Sandpiper. The cast is leaning heavy towards Least Sandpiper but it is not yet fully decided. We called them “mini Killdeer” because as Desi and I studied them, we watched them literally copycat the […]

Birding Mineral Wells State Park in Texas
First of all, here is the bird list for Mineral Wells State Park. This list is a good starting point for a North Central Texas BIRD LIST and it contains some great general information for newcomers trying to bird watch at the lake. What the PDF does not contain is the location of the bird […]