March Journal
 
 		Stuart Healy
Species recorded - March, 2003 		bottom of page
 

DO NOT USE THIS LIST TO GENERATE A LIST OF TARGET BIRDS.
Please use the appropriate SE AZ monthly checklists for that purpose.

262 species recorded from March 1 to March 30, 2003 (23 birding days in 2 states)

Location Species Seen Unique Species Birding Days
Arizona 177 86 18
California 176 85 6

262 species recorded
23 birding days in 2 states		 A
Z		 C
A		 10 species photographed, 11 total images
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DUCKS, GEESE, AND WATERFOWL (25)      
Greater White-fronted Goose   x  
Snow Goose x x  
Brant   x  
Canada Goose   x  
Wood Duck   x  
Gadwall x x  
American Wigeon x x  
Mallard x x  
Blue-winged Teal   x  
Cinnamon Teal x x  
Northern Shoveler x x  
Northern Pintail x x  
Green-winged Teal x x  
Canvasback x    
Redhead   x  
Ring-necked Duck x x  
Greater Scaup   x  
Lesser Scaup x x  
Surf Scoter   x  
White-winged Scoter   x  
Bufflehead x x  
Common Goldeneye x    
Common Merganser x    
Red-breasted Merganser   x  
Ruddy Duck x x  
NEW WORLD QUAIL (3)      
Scaled Quail x    
California Quail   x  
Gambel's Quail x x  
PHEASANTS, GROUSE, AND ALLIES (2)      
Ring-necked Pheasant   x  
Wild Turkey   x  
LOONS (3)      
Red-throated Loon   x  
Pacific Loon   x  
Common Loon x x  
GREBES (4)      
Pied-billed Grebe x x  
Horned Grebe   x  
Eared Grebe x x  
Western Grebe   x  
CORMORANTS AND SHAGS (3)      
Neotropic Cormorant x    
Double-crested Cormorant x x  
Pelagic Cormorant   x PECO20030328CA  
PELICANS (2)      
American White Pelican x x  
Brown Pelican   x  
HERONS, EGRETS, AND BITTERNS (7)      
Least Bittern x    
Great Blue Heron x x  
Great Egret   x  
Snowy Egret   x  
Cattle Egret   x  
Green Heron x x  
Black-crowned Night-Heron x x  
IBISES AND SPOONBILLS (1)      
White-faced Ibis   x  
NEW WORLD VULTURES (2)      
Black Vulture x    
Turkey Vulture x x  
OSPREY (1)      
Osprey x x  
HAWKS, EAGLES, AND KITES (9)      
White-tailed Kite   x  
Bald Eagle x    
Northern Harrier x x  
Sharp-shinned Hawk x    
Cooper's Hawk x x  
Red-shouldered Hawk   x  
Red-tailed Hawk x x  
Ferruginous Hawk x    
Golden Eagle x    
FALCONS (4)      
American Kestrel x x  
Merlin x   MERL20030310AZ  
Peregrine Falcon x x  
Prairie Falcon x    
RAILS, GALLINULES, AND COOTS (4)      
Virginia Rail x    
Sora x x  
Common Moorhen x x  
American Coot x x  
PLOVERS (4)      
Black-bellied Plover   x  
Snowy Plover   x  
Semipalmated Plover   x  
Killdeer x x  
OYSTERCATCHERS (1)      
Black Oystercatcher   x  
STILTS AND AVOCETS (2)      
Black-necked Stilt   x  
American Avocet x x  
SANDPIPERS AND ALLIES (16)      
Spotted Sandpiper x x  
Wandering Tattler   x WATA20030325CA  
Greater Yellowlegs x x  
Willet   x  
Lesser Yellowlegs   x  
Whimbrel   x  
Long-billed Curlew x x  
Marbled Godwit   x  
Ruddy Turnstone   x  
Black Turnstone   x  
Surfbird   x  
Western Sandpiper   x  
Least Sandpiper x x  
Dunlin   x  
Long-billed Dowitcher   x  
Wilson's Snipe x    
GULLS, TERNS, AND SKIMMERS (10)      
Bonaparte's Gull   x  
Heermann's Gull   x HEEG20030325CA  
Ring-billed Gull   x  
Western Gull   x  
Yellow-footed Gull   x  
California Gull   x  
Gull-billed Tern   x  
Caspian Tern   x  
Forster's Tern   x  
Elegant Tern   x  
AUKS, MURRES, AND PUFFINS (1)      
Pigeon Guillemot   x  
PIGEONS AND DOVES (7)      
Rock Pigeon x x  
Band-tailed Pigeon   x  
Spotted Dove   x  
White-winged Dove x    
Mourning Dove x x  
Inca Dove x    
Common Ground-Dove   x  
CUCKOOS (1)      
Greater Roadrunner x    
OWLS (2)      
Burrowing Owl   x BUOW20030326CA  
Spotted Owl x   SPOW20030324AZ-1   SPOW20030324AZ-2  
NIGHTJARS AND ALLIES (1)      
Lesser Nighthawk   x  
SWIFTS (1)      
White-throated Swift x x  
HUMMINGBIRDS (7)      
Black-chinned Hummingbird x    
Anna's Hummingbird x x  
Broad-tailed Hummingbird x    
Rufous Hummingbird x    
Allen's Hummingbird   x  
Broad-billed Hummingbird x   BBLH20030314AZ  
Violet-crowned Hummingbird x    
KINGFISHERS (1)      
Belted Kingfisher x x  
WOODPECKERS (12)      
Lewis's Woodpecker   x  
Acorn Woodpecker x x  
Gila Woodpecker x    
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker x    
Red-naped Sapsucker x    
Ladder-backed Woodpecker x    
Nuttall's Woodpecker   x  
Downy Woodpecker   x  
Hairy Woodpecker   x  
Arizona Woodpecker x    
White-headed Woodpecker   x  
Northern Flicker x x  
TYRANT FLYCATCHERS (13)      
Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet x    
Hammond's Flycatcher x    
Gray Flycatcher x    
Dusky Flycatcher x    
Pacific-slope Flycatcher   x  
Buff-breasted Flycatcher x    
Black Phoebe x x  
Eastern Phoebe x    
Say's Phoebe x x  
Vermilion Flycatcher x    
Ash-throated Flycatcher x    
Cassin's Kingbird x x  
Western Kingbird   x  
SHRIKES (1)      
Loggerhead Shrike x x  
VIREOS (3)      
Bell's Vireo x    
Hutton's Vireo x    
Warbling Vireo   x  
CROWS, JAYS, AND MAGPIES (7)      
Steller's Jay x x  
Western Scrub-Jay x x  
Mexican Jay x    
Yellow-billed Magpie   x  
American Crow   x  
Chihuahuan Raven x    
Common Raven x x  
LARKS (1)      
Horned Lark x x  
SWALLOWS (5)      
Northern Rough-winged Swallow x x  
Tree Swallow x x  
Violet-green Swallow x x  
Barn Swallow x x  
Cliff Swallow x x  
CHICKADEES AND TITS (4)      
Mountain Chickadee   x  
Chestnut-backed Chickadee   x  
Bridled Titmouse x    
Oak Titmouse   x  
PENDULINE-TITS (1)      
Verdin x x  
LONG-TAILED TITS (1)      
Bushtit x x  
NUTHATCHES (2)      
White-breasted Nuthatch x x  
Pygmy Nuthatch x x  
CREEPERS (1)      
Brown Creeper x    
WRENS (6)      
Cactus Wren x    
Rock Wren x    
Canyon Wren x x  
Bewick's Wren x x  
House Wren x x  
Marsh Wren x x  
GNATCATCHERS (4)      
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher x    
California Gnatcatcher   x  
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher x    
Black-capped Gnatcatcher x    
KINGLETS (1)      
Ruby-crowned Kinglet x x  
THRUSHES AND ALLIES (6)      
Eastern Bluebird x    
Western Bluebird   x  
Mountain Bluebird x    
Townsend's Solitaire x    
Hermit Thrush x    
American Robin x x  
OLD WORLD WARBLERS (1)      
Wrentit   x  
MOCKINGBIRDS AND THRASHERS (5)      
Northern Mockingbird x x  
Bendire's Thrasher x    
Curve-billed Thrasher x    
California Thrasher   x  
Crissal Thrasher x    
STARLINGS (1)      
European Starling x x  
WAGTAILS AND PIPITS (1)      
American Pipit x x  
SILKY-FLYCATCHERS (1)      
Phainopepla x    
OLIVE WARBLER (1)      
Olive Warbler x    
LONGSPURS AND ALLIES (1)      
Chestnut-collared Longspur x    
NEW WORLD WARBLERS (12)      
Orange-crowned Warbler x x  
Lucy's Warbler x    
Yellow Warbler x x  
Yellow-rumped Warbler x x  
Black-throated Gray Warbler x x  
Townsend's Warbler   x  
Palm Warbler x    
MacGillivray's Warbler   x  
Common Yellowthroat x x  
Wilson's Warbler   x  
Painted Redstart x    
Rufous-capped Warbler x   RCWA20030317AZ  
BUNTINGS, SPARROWS AND ALLIES (25)      
Green-tailed Towhee x    
Spotted Towhee x x  
Rufous-crowned Sparrow x    
Canyon Towhee x    
California Towhee   x  
Abert's Towhee x x  
Rufous-winged Sparrow x    
Chipping Sparrow x x  
Brewer's Sparrow x    
Black-chinned Sparrow x    
Vesper Sparrow x    
Lark Sparrow   x  
Black-throated Sparrow x    
Sage Sparrow   x  
Lark Bunting x    
Savannah Sparrow x    
Fox Sparrow   x  
Song Sparrow x x  
Lincoln's Sparrow x    
Swamp Sparrow x    
White-throated Sparrow x    
White-crowned Sparrow x x WCSP20030306AZ-IMM  
Golden-crowned Sparrow   x  
Dark-eyed Junco x x  
Yellow-eyed Junco x    
CARDINALS AND ALLIES (3)      
Northern Cardinal x    
Pyrrhuloxia x    
Lazuli Bunting x    
TROUPIALS AND ALLIES (10)      
Red-winged Blackbird x x  
Tricolored Blackbird   x  
Eastern Meadowlark x    
Western Meadowlark x x  
Yellow-headed Blackbird x    
Brewer's Blackbird x x  
Great-tailed Grackle x x  
Brown-headed Cowbird x x  
Hooded Oriole x    
Bullock's Oriole x x BUOR20030306AZ  
SISKINS, CROSSBILLS, AND ALLIES (8)      
Purple Finch   x  
Cassin's Finch x    
House Finch x x  
Red Crossbill x    
Pine Siskin x    
Lesser Goldfinch x x  
Lawrence's Goldfinch x    
American Goldfinch x x  
OLD WORLD SPARROWS (1)      
House Sparrow x x  
262 species recorded
23 birding days in 2 states		 A
Z		 C
A		 10 species photographed, 11 total images
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March Journal
 Stuart Healy
Species recorded - March, 2003
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