Flying Oaks Airport

05/07/2024

The Fort Worth Audubon Society (FWAS) visited the airport earlier this month for their spring bird count. Here are the many flying friends that can be seen around the runway:

*Black Vulture
*Turkey Vulture
*Mississippi Kite
*Red-bellied Woodpecker
*Eastern Phoebe
*White-eyed Vireo
*American Crow
*Tufted Titmouse
*Barn Swallow
*Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
*Carolina Wren
*Northern Mockingbird
*Northern Cardinal
*Painted Bunting

12/19/2022

Christmas Bird Count Report from Fort Worth Audubon Society (FWAS) on Saturday 12/17:

“Melissa, our thanks for allowing access to Flying Oaks. The species we found there were:

Sharp-shinned Hawk
Mourning Dove
Turkey Vulture
Downy Woodpecker
Carolina Chickadee
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Bewick’s Wren
Blue Jay
American Crow

Have a very Merry Christmas!”

04/30/2022

04/25/2021

It’s been a great morning for flying at the Oaks. Micky Cook soloed and some Cubs lined up for their picture together.

08/21/2020

Just a little flyby as we head towards sundown.

08/16/2020

Congrats to Carson Bening on his first solo flight! Instructor Randy Bledsoe.