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Swallow-tailed Kite Sightings Data

The Earliest and Latest Dates of Sightings Reported from 1998 through 1999 in Texas Timeline bar chart showing that sightings occur from March through October

Swallow-tailed Kites were absent from Texas: mid-October through all of February.


Kite Sightings by Month for Texas counties

Legend:

  • Triangle shape used to indicate 1-2 Kite sightings 1-2 sightings
  • Diamond shape used to indicate 3-9 Kite sightings 3-9 sightings
  • Circle shape used to indicate 10 or more Kite sightings 10 or more sightings
  • Hexagon shape used to indicate More than 40 Kite sightings More than 40 sightings

Map of Texas showing Swallow-tailed Kite sightings for March 1998-data follows. Map of Texas showing Swallow-tailed Kite sightings for April 1998-data follows.

Text Interpretations of Above Graphs - Kite Sitings by Month:

  • March:
  • 1 sighting in Angelina
  • 1 sighting in Bexar
  • 1 sighting in Calhoun
  • 1 sighting in Dewitt
  • 1 sighting in Hidalgo
  • 1 sighting in Jackson
  • 1 sighting in Jefferson
  • 1 sighting in Kenedy
  • 1 sighting in Refugio
  • 2 sightings in Fort Bend
  • 2 sightings in Liberty
  • 2 sightings in Matagorda
  • 3 sightings in Aransas
  • 3 sightings in Cameron
  • 3 sightings in Chambers
  • 3 sightings in San Patricio
  • 4 sightings in Nueces
  • 4 sightings in Orange
  • 13 sightings in Harris
  • April:
  • 1 sighting in Angelina
  • 1 sighting in Brazos
  • 1 sighting in Goliad
  • 1 sighting in Grayson
  • 1 sighting in Jasper
  • 1 sighting in Newton
  • 2 sightings in Brazoria
  • 2 sightings in Fort Bend
  • 2 sightings in Kenedy
  • 2 sightings in Refugio
  • 3 sightings in Hardin
  • 3 sightings in Tyler
  • 4 sightings in Aransas
  • 6 sightings in Galveston
  • 6 sightings in Hidalgo
  • 6 sightings in Jefferson
  • 8 sightings in Liberty
  • 9 sightings in Cameron
  • 9 sightings in Chambers
  • 12 sightings in Orange
  • 23 sightings in Harris

Map of Texas showing counties where sightings of Swallow-tailed Kites for May 1998-data follows.Map of Texas showing Swallow-tailed Kite sightings for June 1998-data follows.Map of Texas showing Swallow-tailed Kite sightings for July 1998-data follows.
  • May:
  • 1 sighting in Chambers
  • 1 sighting in Clay
  • 1 sighting in Colorado
  • 1 sighting in Galveston
  • 1 sighting in Nueces
  • 2 sightings in Brazoria
  • 2 sightings in Harris
  • 2 sightings in Newton
  • 2 sightings in Tyler
  • 11 sightings in Jasper
  • 15 sightings in Hardin
  • 15 sightings in Liberty
  • 23 sightings in Orange
  • June:
  • 1 sighting in Calhoun
  • 1 sighting in Tyler
  • 2 sightings in Brazoria
  • 4 sightings in Chambers
  • 4 sightings in Hardin
  • 9 sightings in Newton
  • 21 sightings in Liberty
  • 34 sightings in Orange
  • July:
  • 1 sighting in Harris
  • 2 sightings in Chambers
  • 2 sightings in Jefferson
  • 2 sightings in Tyler
  • 9 sightings in Jasper
  • 15 sightings in Orange
  • 22 sightings in Newton
  • 43 sightings in Liberty

Map of Texas showing counties where sightings of Swallow-tailed Kites for August 1998-data follows.Map of Texas showing Swallow-tailed Kite sightings for September 1998-data follows.Map of Texas showing Swallow-tailed Kite sightings for October 1998-data follows.
  • August:
  • 1 sighting in Comal
  • 1 sighting in Fort Bend
  • 1 sighting in Freestone
  • 1 sighting in Jackson
  • 1 sighting in Rusk
  • 1 sighting in Robertson
  • 1 sighting in San Patricio
  • 1 sighting in Shelby
  • 1 sighting in Tyler
  • 1 sighting in Washington
  • 2 sightings in Calhoun
  • 3 sightings in Brazos
  • 3 sightings in Hardin
  • 5 sightings in Jasper
  • 17 sightings in Nueces
  • 21 sightings in Newton
  • 22 sightings in Liberty
  • 36 sightings in Chambers
  • September:
  • 1 sighting in Liberty
  • 2 sightings in Refugio
  • 11 sighting in Nueces
  • 17 sightings in Chambers
  • October:
  • 1 sighting in Chambers
  • 1 sighting in Nueces



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