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Itinerary Summary
Day 1: Monday, Sep 4 - Day List 35
Ventura Harbor
Day 2: Tuesday, Sep 5 - Day List 61, Trip List 65
Ventura Harbor; Island Packers trip to Prisoner's Harbor, Santa Cruz Island
Day 3: Wednesday, Sep 6 - Day List 90, Trip List 110
Alisal Canyon; Nojoqui Falls County Park; Oceano; Morro Bay
Day 4: Thursday, Sep 7 - Day List 109, Trip List 139
Morro Bay State Park, Montaña de Oro State
Park; Elkhorn Slough
Day 5: Friday, Sep 8 - Day List 49, Trip List 156
Pelagic trip out of Monterey, Locke-Padden Park (Marina), Moss Landing Harbor
Day 6: Saturday, Sep 9 - Day List 30, Trip List 162
Lighthouse Point (Santa Cruz); McGurk Meadow (Yosemite NP)
Day 7: Sunday, Sep 10 - Day List 41, Trip List 182
Yosemite NP: Glacier Point, Westfall Meadow, Yosemite Valley, Chevron Meadow
Day 8: Monday, Sep 11 - Day List 61, Trip List 196
Yosemite NP: Hwy 120 roadside birding to Tioga Pass; Log Cabin Mine Road, Mono
Lake
Day 9: Tuesday, Sep 12 - Day List 70, Trip List 208
Crowley Lake area, Tinemaha Reservoir (Big Pine), White Mountains, Kern River
Valley
Day 10: Wednesday, Sep 13 - Day List 77, Trip List 220
Mojave area: Jawbone Canyon, California City Central Park, Galileo (Silver Saddle
Resort)
Day 11: Thursday, Sep 14 - Day List 60, Trip List 227
California City Central Park; Galileo (Silver Saddle Resort), Big Morongo
Preserve
Day 12: Friday, Sep 15 - Day List 106, Trip List 249
Salton Sea North: Lincoln Rd, Salton Sea State Rec Area
Salton Sea South: Wister Unit, Davis & Garst Rds, Red Hill Area, NWR Headquarters
Las Flores Drive, Brawley
Day 13: Saturday, Sep 16 - Day List 81, Trip List 256
Sheldon Reservoir Area near Brawley, Anza-Borrego State Park Visitor Center,
Laguna & Cuyamaca Mountains: Julian, Cuyamaca Lake, Mt. Laguna, Kitchen Creek Road
Day 14: Sunday, Sep 17 - Day List 79, Trip List 266
Otay Lakes, Tijuana Slough NWR, Imperial Beach, Silver Strand, SD River, Chula
Vista
Day 15: Monday, Sep 18 - Day List 93, Trip List 269
Tijuana River Valley, San Elijo Lagoon, Bolsa Chica
Day 16: Tuesday, Sep 19 - Day List 41, Trip List 272
Palos Verdes Peninsula: Banning Park, Point Vicente, Forrestal Drive, Averill
Park
272 "Official" Trip Species (listed in Clements' order).
Other species recorded (not meeting the requirements to make it on to the official
trip list):
Golden Plover sp.
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Black-chinned Sparrow (probable)
Three recognizable sub-species were also recorded:
Large-billed Savannah Sparrow
Belding's Savannah Sparrow
"Bicolored" Red-winged Blackbird
| GREBES Pied-billed Grebe Eared Grebe Western Grebe Clark's Grebe ALBATROSSES Black-footed Albatross SHEARWATERS AND PETRELS Northern Fulmar Buller's Shearwater Pink-footed Shearwater Sooty Shearwater Black-vented Shearwater STORM-PETRELS Wilson's Storm-Petrel Black Storm-Petrel Ashy Storm-Petrel Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel CORMORANTS Brandt's Cormorant Double-crested Cormorant Pelagic Cormorant PELICANS American White Pelican Brown Pelican DUCKS, SWANS, GEESE Ruddy Duck Snow Goose Canada Goose Wood Duck American Wigeon Gadwall Green-winged Teal Mallard Northern Pintail Blue-winged Teal Cinnamon Teal Northern Shoveler Canvasback Redhead Ring-necked Duck Lesser Scaup Surf Scoter Red-breasted Merganser Common Merganser HERONS, EGRETS AND BITTERNS Reddish Egret Little Blue Heron Snowy Egret Great Blue Heron Great Egret Cattle Egret Green Heron Black-crowned Night-Heron IBIS White-faced Ibis STORKS Wood Stork NEW WORLD VULTURES Turkey Vulture OSPREY Osprey HAWKS, EAGLES AND KITES White-tailed Kite Northern Harrier Sharp-shinned Hawk Cooper's Hawk Red-shouldered Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Golden Eagle FALCONS American Kestrel Prairie Falcon Peregrine Falcon GROUSE Blue Grouse Sage Grouse WOOD-PARTRIDGES Mountain Quail California Quail Gambel's Quail RAILS AND COOTS Clapper Rail Virginia Rail Sora Common Moorhen American Coot SANDPIPERS Marbled Godwit Whimbrel Long-billed Curlew Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Spotted Sandpiper Wandering Tattler Willet Ruddy Turnstone Black Turnstone Short-billed Dowitcher Long-billed Dowitcher Surfbird Red Knot Sanderling Western Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Dunlin Wilson's Phalarope Red-necked Phalarope Red Phalarope |
OYSTERCATCHERS Black Oystercatcher AVOCETS AND STILTS Black-necked Stilt American Avocet PLOVERS Black-bellied Plover Semipalmated Plover Killdeer Snowy Plover GULLS AND TERNS Heermann's Gull Ring-billed Gull California Gull Western Gull Yellow-footed Gull Herring Gull Bonaparte's Gull Laughing Gull Franklin's Gull Sabine's Gull Black Tern Gull-billed Tern Caspian Tern Royal Tern Elegant Tern Common Tern Forster's Tern JAEGERS AND SKUAS South Polar Skua Pomarine Jaeger Parasitic Jaeger SKIMMERS Black Skimmer AUKS, ALCIDS Common Murre Pigeon Guillemot Marbled Murrelet Cassin's Auklet Rhinoceros Auklet Horned Puffin PIGEONS AND DOVES Rock Dove Band-tailed Pigeon Spotted Dove Mourning Dove White-winged Dove Inca Dove Common Ground-Dove GROUND-CUCKOOS Greater Roadrunner OWLS Great Horned Owl Burrowing Owl NIGHTJARS Lesser Nighthawk SWIFTS Vaux's Swift White-throated Swift HUMMINGBIRDS Black-chinned Hummingbird Anna's Hummingbird Costa's Hummingbird Rufous Hummingbird Allen's Hummingbird KINGFISHERS Belted Kingfisher WOODPECKERS Lewis's Woodpecker Acorn Woodpecker Gila Woodpecker Red-breasted Sapsucker Williamson's Sapsucker Nuttall's Woodpecker Ladder-backed Woodpecker Downy Woodpecker Hairy Woodpecker White-headed Woodpecker Black-backed Woodpecker Northern Flicker Pileated Woodpecker TYRANT FLYCATCHERS Olive-sided Flycatcher Western Wood-Pewee Willow Flycatcher Hammond's Flycatcher Dusky Flycatcher Pacific-slope Flycatcher Say's Phoebe Black Phoebe Cassin's Kingbird Western Kingbird CROWS AND JAYS Pinyon Jay Steller's Jay Island Scrub-Jay Western Scrub-Jay Black-billed Magpie Yellow-billed Magpie Clark's Nutcracker American Crow Common Raven VIREOS AND ALLIES Hutton's Vireo Cassin's Vireo Warbling Vireo SHRIKES Loggerhead Shrike WAXWINGS AND SILKY-FLYCATCHERS Phainopepla Cedar Waxwing |
DIPPERS American Dipper THRUSHES Western Bluebird Townsend's Solitaire Swainson's Thrush Hermit Thrush American Robin MOCKINGBIRDS AND THRASHERS Northern Mockingbird Sage Thrasher Le Conte's Thrasher California Thrasher STARLINGS European Starling NUTHATCHES Pygmy Nuthatch Red-breasted Nuthatch White-breasted Nuthatch CREEPERS Brown Creeper WRENS Cactus Wren Rock Wren Canyon Wren Marsh Wren Bewick's Wren House Wren GNATCATCHERS Verdin Blue-gray Gnatcatcher California Gnatcatcher Black-tailed Gnatcatcher LONG-TAILED TITS Bushtit SWALLOWS Tree Swallow Violet-green Swallow Purple Martin Northern Rough-winged Swallow Barn Swallow Cliff Swallow KINGLETS Ruby-crowned Kinglet Golden-crowned Kinglet OLD WORLD WARBLERS Wrentit CHICKADEES, TITS Mountain Chickadee Chestnut-backed Chickadee Oak Titmouse Juniper Titmouse LARKS Horned Lark OLD WORLD SPARROWS House Sparrow SISKINS, CROSSBILLS AND ALLIES American Goldfinch Lesser Goldfinch Cassin's Finch House Finch Pine Grosbeak Evening Grosbeak NEW WORLD WARBLERS Orange-crowned Warbler Nashville Warbler Yellow Warbler Chestnut-sided Warbler Yellow-rumped Warbler Black-throated Gray Warbler Townsend's Warbler Hermit Warbler Blackpoll Warbler Black-and-white Warbler American Redstart Northern Waterthrush MacGillivray's Warbler Common Yellowthroat Wilson's Warbler BUNTINGS, SPARROWS, TANAGERS, ALLIES Fox Sparrow Song Sparrow Lincoln's Sparrow White-crowned Sparrow Dark-eyed Junco Savannah Sparrow Chipping Sparrow Brewer's Sparrow Vesper Sparrow Lark Sparrow Black-throated Sparrow Sage Sparrow Rufous-crowned Sparrow Green-tailed Towhee Spotted Towhee California Towhee Abert's Towhee Summer Tanager Western Tanager Black-headed Grosbeak BLACKBIRDS, GRACKLES, ORIOLES Yellow-headed Blackbird Red-winged Blackbird Tricolored Blackbird Western Meadowlark Great-tailed Grackle Brewer's Blackbird Brown-headed Cowbird |
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