Trip Log
 
Species recorded: Southern & Central CA March, 2006
Imperial, Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Barbara & San Luis Obispo Co.
Stuart Healy & Fr. Tom Margevicius
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188 species recorded from March 17 to March 24, 2006 (8 birding days)

188 species recorded
8 birding days
25 species photographed, 29 total images
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LOONS (2)  
Pacific Loon  
Common Loon  
GREBES (4)  
Pied-billed Grebe  
Horned Grebe  
Eared Grebe  
Western Grebe  
PELICANS (2)  
American White Pelican  
Brown Pelican  
CORMORANTS (3)  
Double-crested Cormorant  
Brandt's Cormorant  
Pelagic Cormorant  
HERONS, EGRETS AND BITTERNS (6)  
Great Blue Heron  
Great Egret  
Snowy Egret  
Cattle Egret  
Green Heron  
Black-crowned Night-Heron  
IBIS (1)  
White-faced Ibis  
DUCKS, GEESE AND SWANS (18)  
Canada Goose  
Cackling Goose CACG20060322CA  
Brant BRAN20060323CA  
American Wigeon  
Gadwall  
Green-winged Teal  
Mallard  
Northern Pintail  
Blue-winged Teal  
Cinnamon Teal  
Northern Shoveler  
Ring-necked Duck  
Lesser Scaup  
Surf Scoter  
Bufflehead  
Red-breasted Merganser  
Common Merganser COME20060323CA  
Ruddy Duck  
NEW WORLD VULTURES (1)  
Turkey Vulture  
OSPREY (1)  
Osprey  
HAWKS, EAGLES AND KITES (7)  
White-tailed Kite WTKI20060320CA-IMM  
Northern Harrier  
Sharp-shinned Hawk  
Cooper's Hawk  
Red-shouldered Hawk  
Red-tailed Hawk  
Golden Eagle  
FALCONS (3)  
American Kestrel  
Merlin  
Peregrine Falcon  
NEW WORLD QUAIL (2)  
Mountain Quail  
California Quail  
RAILS AND COOTS (3)  
Clapper Rail  
Common Moorhen  
American Coot  
OYSTERCATCHERS (1)  
Black Oystercatcher BLOY20060318CA  
AVOCETS AND STILTS (2)  
Black-necked Stilt  
American Avocet  
PLOVERS (4)  
Pacific Golden-Plover  
Black-bellied Plover BBPL20060318CA  
Semipalmated Plover  
Killdeer  
SANDPIPERS (14)  
Long-billed Dowitcher  
Marbled Godwit  
Whimbrel  
Long-billed Curlew  
Greater Yellowlegs  
Spotted Sandpiper  
Willet WILL20060318CA  
Ruddy Turnstone RUTU20060318CA  
Black Turnstone BLTU20060318CA  
Surfbird SURF20060318CA  
Red Knot  
Sanderling  
Western Sandpiper  
Least Sandpiper  
GULLS (6)  
Heermann's Gull  
Ring-billed Gull  
California Gull  
Western Gull WEGU20060318CA-1W  
Yellow-footed Gull  
American Herring Gull  
TERNS (5)  
Gull-billed Tern  
Caspian Tern  
Elegant Tern  
Royal Tern  
Forster's Tern  
SKIMMERS (1)  
Black Skimmer  
AUKS, MURRES AND PUFFINS (1)  
Pigeon Guillemot  
PIGEONS AND DOVES (6)  
Rock Pigeon  
Band-tailed Pigeon  
Eurasian Collared-Dove  
Spotted Dove SPDO20060324CA  
Mourning Dove  
Inca Dove  
CUCKOOS (1)  
Greater Roadrunner  
OWLS (1)  
Burrowing Owl BUOW20060317CA  
SWIFTS (1)  
White-throated Swift  
HUMMINGBIRDS (4)  
Black-chinned Hummingbird  
Anna's Hummingbird  
Rufous Hummingbird  
Allen's Hummingbird ALHU20060318CA   ALHU20060320CA  
KINGFISHERS (1)  
Belted Kingfisher  
WOODPECKERS (9)  
Acorn Woodpecker  
Red-naped Sapsucker  
Red-breasted Sapsucker RBSA20060324CA  
Ladder-backed Woodpecker  
Nuttall's Woodpecker NUWO20060322CA  
Downy Woodpecker  
Hairy Woodpecker  
White-headed Woodpecker  
Northern Flicker  
TYRANT FLYCATCHERS (5)  
Pacific-slope Flycatcher  
Black Phoebe BLPH20060318CA-F  
Say's Phoebe  
Cassin's Kingbird  
Western Kingbird  
LARKS (1)  
Horned Lark  
SWALLOWS (5)  
Tree Swallow  
Violet-green Swallow  
Northern Rough-winged Swallow  
Cliff Swallow  
Barn Swallow  
WAGTAILS AND PIPITS (1)  
American Pipit  
KINGLETS (1)  
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  
SILKY-FLYCATCHERS (1)  
Phainopepla  
WAXWINGS (1)  
Cedar Waxwing  
WRENS (5)  
Rock Wren  
Canyon Wren  
Bewick's Wren  
House Wren  
Marsh Wren  
MOCKINGBIRDS AND THRASHERS (2)  
Northern Mockingbird  
California Thrasher CATH20060320CA  
THRUSHES (3)  
Western Bluebird  
Hermit Thrush  
American Robin  
OLD WORLD WARBLERS (1)  
Wrentit WREN20060323CA  
GNATCATCHERS (2)  
California Gnatcatcher CAGN20060318CA   CAGN20060318CA-2   CAGN20060318CA-3  
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher  
LONG-TAILED TITS (1)  
Bushtit  
CHICKADEES AND TITS (3)  
Mountain Chickadee  
Chestnut-backed Chickadee  
Oak Titmouse  
NUTHATCHES (2)  
Pygmy Nuthatch  
White-breasted Nuthatch  
PENDULINE TITS (1)  
Verdin  
CROWS AND JAYS (6)  
Steller's Jay  
Island Scrub-Jay ISSJ20060319CA  
Western Scrub-Jay  
Yellow-billed Magpie YBMA20060322CA  
American Crow  
Common Raven  
STARLINGS (1)  
European Starling  
OLD WORLD SPARROWS (1)  
House Sparrow  
VIREOS (1)  
Hutton's Vireo  
FINCHES, SISKINS, CROSSBILLS (6)  
Cassin's Finch  
Purple Finch  
House Finch  
Red Crossbill  
Lesser Goldfinch  
American Goldfinch  
WOOD WARBLERS (8)  
Orange-crowned Warbler  
Nashville Warbler  
Lucy's Warbler  
Yellow-rumped Warbler  
Townsend's Warbler  
American Redstart  
Common Yellowthroat  
Wilson's Warbler  
TANAGERS (1)  
Western Tanager  
SPARROWS, TOWHEES, JUNCOS (11)  
Spotted Towhee  
California Towhee CALT20060318CA  
Abert's Towhee  
Chipping Sparrow  
Savannah Sparrow  
Fox Sparrow  
Song Sparrow SOSP20060318CA  
Lincoln's Sparrow  
White-crowned Sparrow  
Golden-crowned Sparrow  
Dark-eyed Junco  
BLACKBIRDS, ORIOLES, GRACKLES, ETC. (8)  
Red-winged Blackbird  
Tricolored Blackbird TRBL20060320CA   TRBL20060320CA-2  
Western Meadowlark  
Brewer's Blackbird  
Great-tailed Grackle  
Brown-headed Cowbird  
Hooded Oriole  
Bullock's Oriole  
188 species recorded
8 birding days
25 species photographed, 29 total images
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Trip Log
Species recorded: Southern & Central CA March, 2006
Imperial, Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Barbara & San Luis Obispo Co.
Stuart Healy & Fr. Tom Margevicius

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