2016 BIRDING CLASSIC FINAL RESULTS

Adult: Regional Big Day Tournament Far West Heart of Texas West 1. Swarovski Optik Western Hawks 1. Just Wingin' It - Big Day Sponsor: Swarovski Optik Delaney Kempf Clay Taylor Lauren Kempf Joel Simon Garrett Kempf Vicki Simon Date: May 7 Kristy Simon Number of species: 112 Date: April 29 Number of species: 111 2. Frio River Warblers Eddie Thornton Heart of Texas East Nancy Thornton 1. Gone Pishing Judy Shaver Laurie Foss Date: April 26 Dennis Palafox Number of species: 84 Cinda Crosley Jean Martin 3. Almost Lost Birders Date: April 23 Katrina Troppy Number of species: 143 Michael Daryl Troppy JoAnna Troppy 1. TOS Real Macaws Nathan Troppy Sponsor: Texas Ornithological Society Date: May 15 Shelia Hargis Number of species: 34 Jane Tillman Ed Fair The Bird Dogs Date: April 17 (non-competing team – 2 members) Number of species: 143 David Womer Ann Womer 2. Wet, Wild, and Wine Birders! Quincy & Theodore (the pups!) Gaye Cuevas Date: April 30 Gilbert Cuevas Number of species: 108 Catherine Roberts Date: May 8 Prairies and Pineywoods Number of species: 38 West

1. Wichita Wingmen Lower Texas Coast Sue King 1. Trogan Men Chuck Thueson John Yochum Penny Miller Huck Hutchens Warren King Dan Jones Date: May 2 Date: April 25 Number of species: 88 Number of species: 178 Upper Texas Coast 1. HAS / Swarovski Optik UTC Hawks 5. Shrewed Shrikes Sponsor: Swarovski Optik N.A. Marcy Brown Richard Gibbons MaryAnn Beauchamin Clay Taylor Pam Smolen Caleb Gordon Don Verser Robb Brumfield Date: April 21 Curt Burney Number of species: 146 Date: April 24 Number of species: 204 6. City Flickers $5,000 Conservation Grant to Kelli Ondracek approved project of team’s choice Hannah Buschert Cullen Ondracek 2. Free Falling Falcons Erik Ostrander Tony Frank Jed Aplaca David Sarkozi Non-competing: Stephanie Weber Mark Scheuerman Date: May 2 Date: April 23 Number of species: 137 Number of species: 202 7. The Counting Crows 3. Birding Baker Bird Racers Chuck Davis Sponsor: Baker Barges Sandy Parker Bill Baker Linda Kuhn Lea Baker Beth Sears Victoria Baker Barbara Johnston Audrey Baker Date: April 24 Date: May 7 Number of species: 124 Number of species: 168

4. Whooping Craniacs Sponsor: Toyota Lalise Mason Greg Mason Jamie Schubert Jeff Dallarosa Date: April 24 Number of species: 158 Adult: Statewide Big Day Tournament 1. Team Swift 2. Know Egrets ICQA Sam Taylor Sponsor: Toyota (non-competing) Tripp Davenport Susan Knock Jodi Smith Brad Wier Laurissa Noack Clayton Smith Date: April 22 Katie St Clair Non-competing: Steve Smith Number of species: 198 Orion Weldon Date: April 29 Date: May 1 Number of species: no Number of species: 188 checklist submitted Adult: Statewide Weeklong Tournament 1. NRG Eco-Eagles 2. Scott Free Family Birders Sponsor: NRG Energy Jennifer Bristol Bill Baker Valarie Bristol Andrew Dietrich Thomas Nilles Thomas Roberts Date: April 15-20 Date: April 18-23 Number of species: 239 Number of species: 347 $10,000 Conservation Grant to approved project of team’s choice All Ages: Big Sit! Tournament Central Texas Coast 1. Swarovski Optik Sitting Hawks Sponsor: Swarovski Optik Sit Location: Hazel Bazemore County Park, Corpus Christi Joel Simon Debbie Taylor Judith Reader Leah Pummill Vicki Simon Dane Ferrell Larry Jordan Bill Beasley Bob Creglow Libby Even Phyliss Hibdon Patty Beasley Jo Creglow Kristy Simon Michael Egar Tammy Bulow Clay Taylor Karen Smith Mike Clifford Stacy Zarpentine Date: April 23 Number of species: 125 LONE STAR BIRD AWARD WINNER! ($5,000 Conservation Grant to approved project of team’s choice)

2. PA Spoonbills Sponsor: Port Aransas Chamber of Commerce/Tourist Bureau Sit Location: Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center, Port Aransas Scott Holt Tony Amos Sheri Johnson Joan Holt Julie Findley Joan Garland Mikael Behrens Colleen Simpson Nick Lorette Date: May 1 Number of species: 105

3. King Ranch Pajareros de Santa Gertrudis Sponsor: King Ranch Visitor Center Sit Location: Santa Gertrudis divison of King Ranch near Kingsville Thomas Justin Dodd Marlett Bahn Toni Mason Langschied Milton Kimball Pat Allison Jim Sinclair Peggy Hayes Sibyl Deacon Dolores Butanda Jan Becker Lois Conner Janice Travis Will Puryear Casey Rauth Barbara Rapstein Date: May 3 Number of species: 101

4. Island Peeps Sit Location: Wildlife viewing area on the island portion of Ben Horstmann Lorrie Lowrie Susan Foster Kendal Keyes Larry Geiger Bill Lowrie Janelle Rand Judy Geiger Ron Weeks Debra Corpora Date: April 30 Number of species: 86

5. Matagorda Bay Nature Park Spoonbills Sponsor: Lower Colorado River Authority Sit Location: Matagorda Bay Nature Park's Wetland Birding Pavilion Mike Mullenweg Patrick Gold Greg Rothermel Gary Powell Paige Leadford Denise Conklin Sherry Rothermel Date: April 16 Number of species: 41

Far West Texas 1. The Nature Conservancy Sponsor: The Nature Conservancy Sit Location: Independence Creek Preserve, Terrell County Gil Eckrich Sabrina Nicholson Keith Godwin Elaine Horton Date: April 22 Number of species: 83

2. I-20 Wildlife Preserve Sponsor: I-20 Wildlife Preserve Sit Location: I-20 Wildlife Preserve, Midland Bill Lupardus Donna Kelley Sarah Heath Alison Peeler Kathy Lupardus Alvin Kelly Karen Hardie Ken Borgen Heidi Hughes Sharon Yacob Pat Hunter Rose Marie Stortz Carol Bailey Max Yacob John Adams Valarie Hunnicut Shirley Stafford Jeremy Clothier Sybil Eberhart Slim Barentse Date: May 1 Number of species: 55

3. Cerro Colibri Counters (The "Three C's") Sit Location: Cerro Colibri Yard, private residence in Fort Davis Madge Lindsay Cecilia Riley Michael Grey Linda Hedges Date: May 14 Number of species: 44

4. Texas Star Party Nightbirds Sit Location: The Prude Ranch, Ft. Davis, TX Kelley Miller Date: May 5 Number of species: 19 Heart of Texas East 1. Tweeting Chats Sit Location: Mckinney Falls State Park Caleb Harris Johnnie Smith Craig Farquhar Julia Gregory Jennifer Bristol Sonja Sommerfeld Robert Sweeney Russell Roe Eddie Mckenna Nicole Goodman Cullen Hanks Louie Bond Date: April 27 Number of species: 60 $5,000 Conservation Grant to approved project of team’s choice

2. Laredo Seedeater Seekers Sponsor: Laredo CVB Sit Location: Lake Casa Blanca International SP Kathryn Gilson John Kelly Blasita Lopez Alberto Sandoval Danny Perales Gail Hauserman Veronica Solis Jim Fulgham Glenda Barrera Tom Miller Terry Sims Mary Velazquez Carlos Escamilla Raul Delgado Jorge Martinez Julie Kelly Renee LaPerrier Jorge Cuellar Jeremy Velazquez Yvette Lopez Tricia Cortez Date: May 14 Number of species: 50

3. Birders at the Bend Sponsor: San Saba Bird & Nature Club Sit Location: Colorado Bend SP Jimma Byrd Jason Hairston Jim Hoverson Bill Baker Daniel Hodges Kelby Bridwell Pamela Jennings Sandy Youman Date: April 27 Number of species: 45

4. 3 Gulls and a Guy Sit Location: Private residence, Round Rock Lori Mullican Matt Mullican Sophie Mullican Ella Mullican Date: May 7 Number of species: 41

5. McKinney Roughs Sponsor: Lower Colorado River Authority Sit Location: McKinney Roughs Nature Park Nicholas, Staci, James, Elizabeth, and Emily Cowey Robert, James, Kate, and Lewis Oliver Jan and Mike Goebel Louise and Kaleigh Ridlon Bernd and Nella Gravenstein Date: May 14 Number of species: 39 6. The Bluebirds Sit Location: Blanco SP Kate Boysen Martin, Jennifer & Buffie Marquez Hannah Buschert Ethan Belicek Mitchell Frazier Ingrid Smart Cathy Justice Louis Banta J Erlanson Erik Ostrander Ryan Bible Date: May 15 Number of species: 34

7. ShadyOaks Sit Location: Private residence, Floresville Kenneth Hartlein Non-competing: Charlotte Hartlein Date: April 19 Number of species: 31

8. Onion Heads Sponsor: Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Sit Location: McKinney Falls State Park Jenn Menge Adrienne Brammer Larry Alexander Mary Mayer Janie Reeh Victoria Dorough Felipe Camacho Enola Bowers Fred Huber Tommy Cude Austin Gray Rob Bowers Sarah Sump Lance Deleon Kim Tran Brent Buchannon Patsy Leal Eddie Kleppinger Robert Salas George Odom Date: May 7 Number of species: 30

9. Flying Squirrels Sit Location: Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center Linda Barr Keith Townsend Date: May 14 Number of species: 21

10. My Little Place on CR326 Sit Location: Private residence, Lexington Linda Jo Conn Date: May 6 Number of species: 20

Heart of Texas West 1. Just Wingin' It - Big Sit! 2. Rootin' Tootin' Tanagers Sit Location: Seminole Canyon SP Sit Location: South Llano River State Delaney Kempf Park Lauren Kempf Holly Platz Garrett Kempf Date: May 14 Date: May 15 Number of species: 45 Number of species: 53 Lower Texas Coast 1. Mercedes RedCrowns - Big Sit! Sponsor: Mercedes EDC Sit Location: Estero Llano Grande State Park Huck Hutchens Juan Chavez Katie McConnell Jean & Durango Mary Gustafson Tony Henehan Joseph Studinger Mandore John Yochum Rick Gonzales Erik Breden Monica Barrera Javier de Leon Dick & Ann Byland Laurie Laskiwski Katherine Miller Ruben Rangel Jose Uribe Laureen Sparrow JD Cortez Kelly Smith Paul & Sheryl Ted & Sandra Larry & Linda Roberts Hicks Layne Tim Brush Date: April 16 Number of species: 100

2. South Padre Island Sandpipers Sponsor: South Padre Island CVB Sit Location: South Padre Island Convention Centre Boardwalk Scarlet Colley Andrea Cavazos Merle Hughes Joyce Hamilton Katy Drake Sue Griffin Dan Jones Alicia Cavazos Troy Zurovec Tom St. Pierre George Colley Joe Ramos Robin Zurovec Susan Strasevicz Mark Sanchez Liz Cavazos Lois Hughes SeEtta Moss Date: April 23 Number of species: 97

3. Uptown Funky Ducks Sponsor: Edinburg Scenic Wetlands & World Birding Center Sit Location: Edinburg Scenic Wetlands and World Birding Center Monica Barrera Abigail Lyles Neddy Garcia Iris Marisa Oliva Loni Salinas Roy Rodriguez Javier Gonzalez Veronica Guzman Victor Castillo Stepahine Lopez Julia Rodriguez Becky Reyes Javier de Leon Patty Rubio Alex Rodriguez Alan Pena Armando Ochoa Alex Mesa Date: April 30 Number of species: 79

4. Quinta Mas-Sit-Lawn Sponsor: Eagle Optics Sit Location: Quinta Mazatlan World Birding Center, McAllen Kelly Smith Carol Goolsby Marco Rangel Virginia Mann John Brush Joe Zuniga Daniel Montalvo Ricardo Guerra Colleen Hook Virginia Wallace Nora Leos Silvia Barr Kathy Detweiler Erik Bruhnke Angela Rojas Bob Simpson Victor Deleon James Landez Theresa Garza Jane Kittleman Date: April 30 Number of species: 74 5. Hot Wings Sit Location: Resaca de la Palma SP Sherry Wilson Stan Sterba Melissa Jones Marco Ochoa Gloria Alcaraz Alicia Cavazos Stephanie Juliet Vallejo Dick Wilson Tamie Bulow Mahathey Joyce Hamilton Joni Gillis Paula Parson Date: May 1 Number of species: 71

6. Team BWM (Birding While Mexican) Sit Location: The National Butterfly Center Luciano Guerra Stephanie Lopez Alexandro Meza Javier Gonzalez Bill Leidner Juan Sebastian Wayne Williams Jose J. Guajardo Chavez Mary Gustafson Date: May 1 Number of species: 68

Panhandle Plains 1. Big O'Birders Sit Location: Lake Colorado City State Park, Big Day Area Kyle O'Haver Yesenia Campa-O'Haver Sibley O'Haver Kaleb O'Haver Date: April 24 Number of species: 82

2. Sitting Ducks Sit Location: Lake Colorado City State Park Kyle O'Haver Liz Dillon R.L Orth Pat Hunter Laura Bunton Sibley O'Haver Jim Baum Laurie Shepard Stephanie Perez Martha Martinez Bill Lupardus Kathy Lupardus Jeffery Ellis Marlene Thomas Date: May 7 Number of species: 78

Prairies and Pineywoods East 1. Off Their Nuthatches Sit Location: lakeshore trail Boyd Sanders Traci Sanders Mayzi Sanders Kinzi Sanders Brian Sanders Date: May 7 Number of species: 78

Prairies and Pineywoods West 1. Brazos Banditry 2. Golden-cheeked Wanderers Sponsor: Thomas Moore Feed Sponsor: Texas Parks and Wildlife Sit Location: Brison Park, College Foundation Station Sit Location: Mother Neff State Park, Mark McDermott Moody TX Donnell Frank Melissa Chadwick Juan Frank Elizabeth Cowan Jackie Girouard Kathy Cantu Jason Hunt Gil Eckrich Alberto Manterola Charlotte Weiss Bruce Neville Martha Derringer Gus and Marian Cothran Lois Anderson April Serig Richard Spindle Hannelle Rubin Larry Weiss John Thaden Bobbie Anderson Nancy Thaden Melanie J. Truesdell Katharine Cupps Cinda Crosley Charlene Lusk Cathy Pratt John Hale Lisa Goodwin Linda Hale Jamie Harman Laura Biddle Diego Aragon Betty Vermeire Jerrod Chadwick Chuck Hamilton Miles Ellis Geke Verspui Linda Funderburg Carolyn Hodo Mike Funderburg Laura King Date: April 30 David Scott Number of species: 36 Carol LaBresche Sandy Dillard Cindy Dillard Kim Roese Date: May 1 Number of species: 75 Upper Texas Coast 1. Brazosport GCBO Spring Flingers Sponsor: Brazosport Chamber of Commerce Sit Location: Quintana Neotropic Bird Sanctuary Susan Heath Robin Wise Charlie Brower Tad Finnell Phil Huxford Keith Wise Felipe Chavez Tom Morris Zane Lee David Plunkett Tom Taroni Dave Brandes Date: April 30 Number of species: 97

2. Visit Beaumont, TX Sponsor: Visit Beaumont, TX CVB Sit Location: Cattail Marsh inside Tyrrell Park, Beaumont Elizabeth Eddins Dr. John Whittle Denise Kelley John Brooke John Haynes Dr. Harlan Stewart Steve Mayes Merry Dillinger Sherrie Roden Howard Davis Michele Brooke John Mariani Linda Davis Andrew Brooke Jana Whittle Gary Kelley Date: April 26 Number of species: 86

3. Trinity Terns Sponsor: Bakers Barges Sit Location: Galveston Bay Foundation Trinity Bay Center Rani Henderson Scott Jones Matt Singer Steve Provenzano Bill Baker Bob Stokes Lori Traweek Monty Briscoe Breck Sacra Greg Loushine Matt Pistner Larry Neuhaus Gene Fissler Anna Deichman Helen Lane Ben Carmine Sharon Roark Haile Carter Timothy Love Virgie Greb Claire Everett Dave Bulliner Date: May 6 Number of species: 81

4. Owl Be Back Sit Location: Sheldon Lake State Park observation tower Cullen Ondracek Hannah Buschert Erik Ostrander Rob Comstock Damien Carey Caroline Carey Danny Walton Libby Kara Sujata Madduluri Date: May 1 Number of species: 73 5. Big TERNout... Sponsor: Audubon TERN Sit Location: Galveston Island State Park - (Old) Observation Tower Don Wilkerson Ramon Leon Kathie Maxwell Shay Ivy Cindy Liening Della Leon Jax Ivy Stennie Meadours Mary Mack Melissa Tyrone Christina Ivy Don Wilkerson Preston Mack Mileane Cato Gabriel Ivy Sharon Duray Tim Long Addison Hill Sandra Dean Chad McNeil Deborah Repasz Jacob Hill Aaron Dean Kari Howard Aneesha Young Debi Shelton Joshua Ivy Lisa Reznicek Frankie Young Nate Fox Sean Ivy Aiden Leon Julie Fox Jana Ivy Date: April 26 Number of species: 55

6. Ridge Watchers Sit Location: Martin Dies, Jr State Park Claire Boutte Doug Boutte Sandy Brent Sue Singletary Amy Kocurek Georgia Purdey Date: May 7 Number of species: 39

7. The Birding B's Sit Location: Wallisville Reservoir Linda Burge Tom Brooker Sandy Brooker Eddie Burge Date: May 14 Number of species: 15

8. Sedentary Spoonbills Sit Location: Galveston Island, exact site TBD. Tommy Duvall Amanda Duvall Tommy M Duvall Rosie Duvall Date: May 15 Number of species: 13

All Ages: Texas Two-Stop Tournament 1. Swarovski Optik Wandering Hawks 5. The Fledglings Sponsor: Swarovski Optik Two-Stops: Choke Canyon SP, Two-Stops: Estero Llano Grande SP, Lions/Shelly Park Anahuac NWR Blyth Swartsfager Clay Taylor Norma and Armando Hinojosa David Sarkozi James Bryson Mark Scheuerman Date: April 16-17 Date: May 11-12 Number of species: 72 Number of species: 170 6. D-E-T Birders $5,000 Conservation Grant to Two-Stops: Bastrop SP, Fort Worth approved project of team’s choice Nature Center Terry Lewis 2. Swarovski Optik Migrant Hawks Deena Kincanon Sponsor: Swarovski Optik Erika Lassiter Two-Stops: South Llano River SP, Date: April 23-24 Goose Island SP Number of species: 51 Clay Taylor Joel Simon Macpies Vicki Simon Two-Stops: Lost Maples SNA, South Kristy Simon Llano River SP Date: May 1-2 Malcolm Collins Number of species: 150 Hunter Collins Terry Collins 3. Flying Scott Family Birders Non-competing: Terri Collins Two-Stops: Charles Pasture City Park, Date: May 14-15 – canceled due to Goose Island SP weather Jennifer Bristol Number of species: no list due to Mary Lee weather Phil Scott Valarie Bristol Two in the Bush Thomas Nilles Two-Stops: Brazos Bend SP, Brazoria Date: April 16-17 NWR Number of species: 99 Stephen Paizis Valerie Paizis 4. Earth, Wind, and Showers Carol Salassa Two-Stops: Sunset Lake City Park Non-competing: Jamie Paizis, Amelia (Portland), Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Paizis Center Date: May 14-15 – canceled due to Sabrina Gaye Cuevas weather Gilbert Cuevas Number of species: no list due to Catherine Roberts weather Date: May 14-15 Number of species: 85 All Ages: State Park Tournament 1. The Dirty Swainsons 5. Swarovski Optik 8. Brazos Bob-Waits Park: Estero Llano Park Hawks Park: Brazos Bend SP Grande SP Sponsor: Swarovski Michelle Bradford Romey Swanson Optik Owen Bradford Caleb Gordon Park: South Llano River Carole Porcher Michael Dreibelbis SP Louise Barcak Joanna Sblendorio Clay Taylor Johnny Barcak Date: April 18 Joel Simon Date: April 17 Number of species: 123 Vicki Simon Number of species: 43 $5,000 Conservation Date: May 1 Grant to approved Number of species: 76 9. The Theropods project of team’s choice Park: Dinosaur Valley 6. Hot Wings SP 2. Mercedes Park: Resaca de la Nicole Gilbert RedCrowns - State Palma SP Candyce Johnson Park Sherry Wilson Kenneth Nalley Sponsor: Mercedes Dick Wilson Carrie McLaughlin EDC Melissa Jones Seth Hamby Park: Estero Llano Date: April 17 Non-competing: Kathy Grande SP Number of species: 72 Lenz, Phillip Helling Javier de Leon Date: May 8 John Yochum 7. It's Just Us! Number of species: 34 Jose Uribe Park: Davis Mountains Lorena Guerra SP 10. COOTies Huck Hutchens Mark Lockwood Park: Meridian SP Date: April 20 Tara Poloskey Thomas Salmi Number of species: 114 Linda Hedges M Salmi Date: May 4 W Salmi 3. Gawking Geese Number of species: 56 Non-competing: S Park: Goose Island SP Salmi, M Salmi, T Salmi, Ben Horstmann ML Salmi Judy Geiger Date: May 8 Susan Foster Number of species: 10 Kendal Keyes Date: May 1 Number of species: 103

4. Laughing Gals Park: Choke Canyon SP Anna Stalcup Louise Ridlon Kathy McAleese Marianna Hobbs Date: May 9 Number of species: 77

All Ages: Human-Powered Tournament 1. Wingbeats Madeleine Sandefur William Beaty Joyce Hamilton Date: May 2 Number of species: 81

All Ages: Sunrise to Noon Tournament 1. SCENIC GALVESTON 5. Chachalacas del Sur 9. Put A Bird On It Sandhill Craniacs Mark Conway Mike McDonald Sponsor: SCENIC Margarita Haro Kirby McDonald GALVESTON, Inc. Seleste Salazar Dauphin Ducayet Lalise Mason Chance Molder Patricia McDonald Greg Mason Crystal Rodriguez Date: May 7 Bob Nailling Date: May 1 Number of species: 44 Martha Nailling Number of species: 75 Date: May 1 10. Fannin Feather Number of species: 126 6. Shack Attack Finders $1,000 Conservation Julie Shackelford Melinda Jeffries Grant to approved Cliff Shackelford Gary Fernandes project of team’s choice Alex Shackelford Jessica Womack Robin Shackelford Date: April 23 2. The Naughty and Nice Date: May 7 Number of species: 30 Gnatcatchers Number of species: 60 Martha McLeod 11. Snap! Grackle! Pop! Katrina McLeod 7. Solansky Team Joy Klumpp Jason Brightman Stephanie Solansky DeDe Belk Date: April 23 Frank Solansky Heather Knight Number of species: 119 Frank Solansky Date: May 14 Brady Solansky Number of species: 21 3. The Purple Martinis Date: May 15 Martha McLeod Number of species: 56 The Seadrifters Bron Rorex Kristine Waddell Steve Reisinger 8. Fort Bend Phoebes Jacob Date: April 22 Kate Baumbach Abigail Number of species: 110 Laura Bradham Mathen Mike Bradham TrinityDate: May 15 4. Party Fowl Jessica Bradham Number of species: no Javier de Leon Patti Hinze checklist submitted Ben Horstmann Date: May 7 Monica Barrera Number of species: 46 Date: May 15 Number of species: 101 Gliders Regional Big Day Tournament Central Texas Coast 1. Teenage Mutant Ninja Thrashers 2. TOS Austwell-Tivoli WE DON'T Luke Lopez KILLDEER Adam Chase Sponsor: Texas Ornithology Society Matias Gonzales Lauren Lutz Date: April 30 Liann Macie Hernandez Number of species: 35 Sean McClellan Date: April 20 Number of species: 33

Heart of Texas East 1. TOS-SAYBC Senior Chickadees 2. Green Jay-Walkers Sponsor: Texas Ornithological Society Irene Sanchez Antonio Flores Ashley Alejandro Marlys Baldwin Paulina Reyes Naomi Flores Julisa Garza Delaney Kempf Monica Abrego Alaina Blue Date: April 26 Date: April 16 Number of species: 80 Number of species: 81

Prairies and Pineywoods West DALLAS ZOOm Gliders Sponsor: Dallas Zoo Kaela Adkins Katherine Morgan Evan Jansen Xavier Hernandez Christian Hernandez Ethan Casas Sebastian Goycochea Date: April 30 Number of species: 86

Roughwings Regional Tournament Far West Texas 1. TOS Mockingbirders Sponsor: Texas Ornithological Society Viviana Murga Vanessa Gomez Emiliano Murga Andrea Murga Victoria Gomez Date: May 15 Number of species: 20 Central Texas Coast 1. TOS Birdacious Buntings 2. Port A Pied-bills Sponsor: Texas Ornithological Society Sponsor: Port Aransas Chamber of Kate Hill Commerce Sam Holden Hannah Ramsden Taylor Hoover Calligraphy Lauseng Shelby Hudson Max Nienow Kyleigh Karl Date: April 24 Date: April 26 Number of species: 101 Number of species: 103 3. Woody's Willets 2. TOS Wacky Warblers Sponsor: Woody's Sport Center Sponsor: Texas Ornithological Society Zoe Montgomery Camryn Cruzan Maddy Nienow Laila Flowers Hunter Stunz Hayden Hoover Date: April 24 Michael Jones Number of species: 100 Date: April 20 Number of species: 101 4. TOS Austwell-Tivoli FABULOUS FLYCATCHERS 2. ABNC Outstanding Orioles Sponsor: Texas Ornithological Society Sponsor: Aransas Bird and Nature Club, Amy Brewer Rockport, Texas Fischer Franck Beau Blankenship Desiree Martinez Carter Nguyen Engel Simon Lumpkins Emma Groseclose Chaperones: Brigid Berger, Maggie Brody Karl Franck, Kathrine Koenig, Glenn Gomez Date: April 28 Date: April 20 Number of species: 101 Number of species: 28

Heart of Texas East 1. TOS-SAYBC Junior Chickadees 2. TOS TAYBC Heroic Hawks Sponsor: Texas Ornithological Society Sponsor: Texas Ornithology Society Elias Flores Sebastian Casarez Andres Flores T.J Jobe Jordan Rochlitz Mary Jacques Date: April 16 Lizzy Jacques Number of species: 71 Tori McCarley Date: April 16 Number of species: 70

Lower Texas Coast 1. Eagle Optics & the Chachalittles 3. TOS Cheeky Chachalacas Sponsor: Eagle Optics Sponsor: The Texas Ornithological Joaquin Galindo Society Gabriela Galindo Jake Mejia Catarina Galindo Gigi Mejia Date: May 2 Lola Mejia Number of species: 142 Date: May 11 Number of species: 66 2. Nature Loving Travelers, Trevino Elementary Sponsor: Norma Linda Trevino Elementary and Edinburg CISD John Vasquez Dayanne Ramos Skye Ochoa Alex Escamilla Matthew DeLeon Date: April 30 Number of species: 69

Prairies and Pineywoods West 1. TOS DALLAS ZOOm Roughwings Sponsor: Texas Ornithological Society Jonathan Ritter von Weber-Hansberg Elias Vasquez Juan Garza Lily Zimmerman Miranda Rinck Date: April 30 Number of species: 86

Upper Texas Coast 1. Great Horned Owlets 2. These Kids are Alright! Jamie Schubert Rosie Duvall Cypress Schubert Tommy M Duvall Violet Schubert Peyton Collins Emeline Howrey Alina Full Date: May 1 Andrew Brooke Number of species: 82 Date: May 7 Number of species: 64