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Stuart Healy
Species recorded in White Mountains, AZ. June, 1999

125 species from June 8 through June 16, 1999. (Listed in Clements' order)

Locations are given for less common species (in the context of the White Mountains), 
or for those species that are most sought after in the area. See the June journal for details.

GREBES
Pied-billed Grebe
Eared Grebe
Western Grebe
Clark's Grebe, Becker Lake
CORMORANTS
Double-crested Cormorant
DUCKS AND GEESE
Ruddy Duck
Canada Goose
American Wigeon
Gadwall
Mallard
Cinnamon Teal
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck
Common Merganser, several lakes; probable breeder on Blue River
HERONS, EGRETS
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret, Luna Lake
Black-crowned Night-Heron, Nelson Reservoir; Wenima WA
NEW WORLD VULTURES
Turkey Vulture
OSPREY
Osprey, Big Lake
HAWKS, EAGLES
Sharp-shinned Hawk, MT. Baldy trail
Bald Eagle, Crescent Lake; Luna Lake
Red-tailed Hawk
FALCONS
American Kestrel
GROUSE AND TURKEYS
Blue Grouse, Green's Peak
Wild Turkey
RAILS AND COOTS
Sora, Crescent Lake; Luna Lake
American Coot
SANDPIPERS
Spotted Sandpiper
PLOVERS
Killdeer
GULLS AND TERNS
Ring-billed Gull
PIGEONS AND DOVES
Mourning Dove
OWLS
Northern Pygmy-Owl, South Fork
NIGHTJARS
Common Nighthawk
SWIFTS
White-throated Swift
HUMMINGBIRDS
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
KINGFISHERS
Belted Kingfisher, Hulsey Lake, Sheep's Crossing
WOODPECKERS
Lewis's Woodpecker
   Becker Lake
   Carnero Lake
   Nutrioso
   South Fork
   Wenima WA

Acorn Woodpecker
Red-naped Sapsucker, Butler Canyon, Greer
Williamson's Sapsucker
   Butler Canyon, Greer
   FR249 Divide Hill Trailhead
   Greer, W Fork Little Colorado
   Sunrise

Hairy Woodpecker
Three-toed Woodpecker
   3 - Mt. Baldy trail
   1 - Greer, W fork Little Colorado
   2 - Sunrise

Northern Flicker
TYRANT FLYCATCHERS
Olive-sided Flycatcher, FR249 Divide Hill Trailhead
Western Wood-Pewee
Dusky Flycatcher, Butler Canyon, Greer; Terry Flat
Cordilleran Flycatcher
Say's Phoebe
Black Phoebe
Western Kingbird
CROWS AND JAYS
Pinyon Jay, Nelson Reservoir; Nutrioso
Steller's Jay
Western Scrub-Jay
Mexican Jay
Gray Jay, Sunrise; top of Mt. Baldy
Clark's Nutcracker
   Blue River
   Green's Peak area
   Mt. Baldy trail

American Crow
Common Raven
VIREOS
Plumbeous Vireo
Warbling Vireo
DIPPERS
American Dipper, Greer, W Fork Little Colorado; South Fork
THRUSHES
Western Bluebird
Mountain Bluebird
Townsend's Solitaire
Hermit Thrush
American Robin
MOCKINGBIRDS
Northern Mockingbird
STARLINGS
European Starling
NUTHATCHES
Pygmy Nuthatch
Red-breasted Nuthatch
White-breasted Nuthatch
CREEPERS
Brown Creeper
WRENS
Rock Wren
Canyon Wren
House Wren
GNATCATCHERS
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
LONG-TAILED TITS
Bushtit
SWALLOWS
Tree Swallow
, Carnero Lake
Violet-green Swallow
Purple Martin, Luna Lake
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
KINGLETS
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Golden-crowned Kinglet
CHICKADEES, TITS
Mountain Chickadee
Bridled Titmouse
LARKS
Horned Lark
OLD WORLD SPARROWS
House Sparrow
SISKINS, CROSSBILLS AND ALLIES
Pine Siskin
Lesser Goldfinch
House Finch
Red Crossbill
   Greer, W Fork Little Colorado
   Hulsey Lake
   Mt. Baldy trail

   Terry Flat
NEW WORLD WARBLERS
Virginia's Warbler
    Blue River
    Greer, W Fork Little Colorado
    South Fork

Yellow-rumped Warbler
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Grace's Warbler
   Blue River
   Luna Lake
   South Fork

MacGillivray's Warbler
   Blue River
   Butler Canyon, Greer
   Greer, W Fork Little Colorado

Common Yellowthroat
Red-faced Warbler
   Blue River
   Butler Canyon, Greer
   Greer, W Fork Little Colorado
   Hulsey Lake
   Mt. Baldy Trail

Painted Redstart, Blue River
Yellow-breasted Chat
BUNTINGS, SPARROWS, TANAGERS, ALLIES
Lincoln's Sparrow
   MT. Baldy Trail
   Sheep's Crossing
   Sunrise

White-crowned Sparrow, singing, top of Mt. Baldy
Dark-eyed Junco
Savannah Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow
Lark Sparrow
Green-tailed Towhee
Spotted Towhee
Canyon Towhee
Hepatic Tanager
Western Tanager
Black-headed Grosbeak
Blue Grosbeak, South Fork
Lazuli Bunting, Wenima WA
Indigo Bunting
   3 - Blue River (singing males)
   2 - South Fork (pair)
BLACKBIRDS, GRACKLES, ORIOLES
Bullock's Oriole
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Red-winged Blackbird
Eastern Meadowlark
Western Meadowlark
Brewer's Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird


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Stuart Healy
Species recorded in White Mountains, AZ. June, 1999