April Journal
 
 		Stuart Healy
Species recorded - April, 2007 		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.

281 species recorded from April 1 to April 30, 2007 (22 birding days in 2 states)

Location Species Seen Unique Species Birding Days
Arizona 215 109 18
California 172 66 6

281 species recorded
22 birding days in 2 states		 A
Z		 C
A		 13 species photographed, 12 total images
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DUCKS, GEESE, AND WATERFOWL (18)      
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck x   BBWD20070402AZ  
Ross's Goose   x  
Brant   x  
Cackling Goose   x  
Gadwall x    
American Wigeon x x  
Mallard x x  
Blue-winged Teal x x  
Cinnamon Teal x    
Northern Shoveler x x  
Green-winged Teal x x  
Redhead x    
Ring-necked Duck x    
Lesser Scaup x x  
Surf Scoter   x  
Bufflehead x    
Red-breasted Merganser   x  
Ruddy Duck x x  
NEW WORLD QUAIL (5)      
Mountain Quail   x  
Scaled Quail x    
California Quail   x  
Gambel's Quail x x  
Montezuma Quail x    
PHEASANTS, GROUSE, AND ALLIES (1)      
Wild Turkey   x  
LOONS (2)      
Pacific Loon   x  
Common Loon   x  
GREBES (5)      
Pied-billed Grebe x x  
Red-necked Grebe   x RNGR20070418CA  
Eared Grebe x x EAGR20070418CA  
Western Grebe x x WEGR20070418CA  
Clark's Grebe x x  
CORMORANTS AND SHAGS (4)      
Brandt's Cormorant   x  
Neotropic Cormorant x   NECO&DCCO20070402AZ  
Double-crested Cormorant x x NECO&DCCO20070402AZ  
Pelagic Cormorant   x  
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 x  
Snowy Egret x x  
Cattle Egret x x  
Green Heron x    
Black-crowned Night-Heron x x  
IBISES AND SPOONBILLS (1)      
White-faced Ibis x x  
NEW WORLD VULTURES (2)      
Black Vulture x   BLVU20070402AZ  
Turkey Vulture x x TUVU20070402AZ  
OSPREY (1)      
Osprey x x  
HAWKS, EAGLES, AND KITES (10)      
White-tailed Kite   x  
Northern Harrier x x  
Cooper's Hawk x    
Common Black-Hawk x    
Red-shouldered Hawk   x  
Gray Hawk x    
Swainson's Hawk x    
Zone-tailed Hawk x    
Red-tailed Hawk x x  
Golden Eagle x    
FALCONS (2)      
American Kestrel x x  
Peregrine Falcon   x  
RAILS, GALLINULES, AND COOTS (4)      
Virginia Rail x    
Sora x    
Common Moorhen x    
American Coot x x  
PLOVERS (3)      
Black-bellied Plover   x  
Semipalmated Plover   x  
Killdeer x x  
OYSTERCATCHERS (1)      
Black Oystercatcher   x BLOY20070418CA  
STILTS AND AVOCETS (2)      
Black-necked Stilt x x  
American Avocet x x  
SANDPIPERS AND ALLIES (16)      
Spotted Sandpiper x x  
Greater Yellowlegs   x  
Willet   x  
Whimbrel   x  
Long-billed Curlew x x  
Marbled Godwit   x  
Ruddy Turnstone   x  
Black Turnstone   x  
Surfbird   x  
Sanderling   x  
Western Sandpiper x x  
Least Sandpiper x x  
Dunlin   x  
Short-billed Dowitcher   x  
Long-billed Dowitcher x x  
Wilson's Phalarope x    
GULLS, TERNS, AND SKIMMERS (11)      
Bonaparte's Gull   x  
Franklin's Gull x    
Ring-billed Gull x x  
Western Gull   x  
Yellow-footed Gull   x  
California Gull   x  
Herring Gull   x  
Caspian Tern   x  
Forster's Tern   x  
Royal Tern   x  
Elegant Tern   x  
SKUAS AND JAEGERS (1)      
Parasitic Jaeger   x  
AUKS, MURRES, AND PUFFINS (1)      
Pigeon Guillemot   x  
PIGEONS AND DOVES (9)      
Rock Pigeon x x  
Band-tailed Pigeon x x  
Eurasian Collared-Dove x x  
Spotted Dove   x  
White-winged Dove x x  
Mourning Dove x x  
Inca Dove x x  
Common Ground-Dove x x  
Ruddy Ground-Dove   x  
CUCKOOS (1)      
Greater Roadrunner x    
BARN-OWLS (1)      
Barn Owl x    
OWLS (5)      
Western Screech-Owl x    
Great Horned Owl x x  
Elf Owl x    
Burrowing Owl   x  
Spotted Owl x    
NIGHTJARS AND ALLIES (3)      
Lesser Nighthawk   x  
Common Poorwill x    
Mexican Whip-poor-will x    
SWIFTS (2)      
Vaux's Swift   x  
White-throated Swift x x  
HUMMINGBIRDS (10)      
Magnificent Hummingbird x    
Black-chinned Hummingbird x    
Anna's Hummingbird x x  
Costa's Hummingbird x    
Broad-tailed Hummingbird x    
Rufous Hummingbird x    
Allen's Hummingbird   x  
Calliope Hummingbird x    
Broad-billed Hummingbird x    
Violet-crowned Hummingbird x    
TROGONS (1)      
Elegant Trogon x    
KINGFISHERS (1)      
Belted Kingfisher x x  
WOODPECKERS (9)      
Acorn Woodpecker x x  
Gila Woodpecker x x  
Red-naped Sapsucker x    
Ladder-backed Woodpecker x    
Nuttall's Woodpecker   x  
Hairy Woodpecker x x  
Arizona Woodpecker x    
White-headed Woodpecker   x  
Northern Flicker x x  
TYRANT FLYCATCHERS (16)      
Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet x    
Olive-sided Flycatcher x    
Greater Pewee x    
Western Wood-Pewee x    
Hammond's Flycatcher x x  
Gray Flycatcher x    
Dusky Flycatcher x    
Pacific-slope Flycatcher x x  
Buff-breasted Flycatcher x    
Black Phoebe x x  
Say's Phoebe x    
Vermilion Flycatcher x    
Dusky-capped Flycatcher x    
Ash-throated Flycatcher x x  
Cassin's Kingbird x    
Western Kingbird x x  
SHRIKES (1)      
Loggerhead Shrike x x  
VIREOS (6)      
Bell's Vireo x    
Gray Vireo x   GRVI20070416AZ  
Plumbeous Vireo x    
Cassin's Vireo x x  
Hutton's Vireo x    
Warbling Vireo   x  
CROWS, JAYS, AND MAGPIES (8)      
Pinyon Jay   x  
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 (7)      
Northern Rough-winged Swallow x x  
Purple Martin   x  
Tree Swallow x x  
Violet-green Swallow x x  
Bank Swallow x    
Barn Swallow x x  
Cliff Swallow x x  
CHICKADEES AND TITS (5)      
Mountain Chickadee   x  
Mexican 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 (3)      
Red-breasted Nuthatch x    
White-breasted Nuthatch x    
Pygmy Nuthatch   x  
CREEPERS (1)      
Brown Creeper x    
WRENS (6)      
Cactus Wren x    
Rock Wren x    
Canyon Wren x    
Bewick's Wren x    
House Wren x x  
Marsh Wren x x  
GNATCATCHERS (3)      
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher x    
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher x    
Black-capped Gnatcatcher x    
KINGLETS (1)      
Ruby-crowned Kinglet x    
THRUSHES AND ALLIES (5)      
Eastern Bluebird x    
Western Bluebird   x  
Townsend's Solitaire x    
Hermit Thrush x 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    
Crissal Thrasher x    
Le Conte's Thrasher x   LCTH20070417AZ  
STARLINGS (1)      
European Starling x x  
WAGTAILS AND PIPITS (1)      
American Pipit x x  
WAXWINGS (1)      
Cedar Waxwing x x  
SILKY-FLYCATCHERS (1)      
Phainopepla x    
OLIVE WARBLER (1)      
Olive Warbler x    
NEW WORLD WARBLERS (16)      
Orange-crowned Warbler x x  
Nashville Warbler   x  
Virginia's Warbler x    
Lucy's Warbler x    
Yellow Warbler x x  
Yellow-rumped Warbler x x  
Black-throated Gray Warbler x x  
Townsend's Warbler x x  
Hermit Warbler x    
Grace's Warbler x    
MacGillivray's Warbler x x  
Common Yellowthroat x x  
Wilson's Warbler x x WIWA20070418CA  
Red-faced Warbler x    
Painted Redstart x    
Yellow-breasted Chat x    
BUNTINGS, SPARROWS AND ALLIES (27)      
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    
Botteri's Sparrow x    
Cassin's Sparrow x    
Chipping Sparrow x x  
Clay-colored Sparrow x    
Brewer's Sparrow x x  
Black-chinned Sparrow x    
Vesper Sparrow x    
Lark Sparrow x x  
Five-striped Sparrow x    
Black-throated Sparrow x    
Sage Sparrow   x  
Lark Bunting x    
Savannah Sparrow x x  
Grasshopper Sparrow x    
Song Sparrow x x  
Lincoln's Sparrow x    
White-crowned Sparrow x x  
Golden-crowned Sparrow   x  
Dark-eyed Junco x x  
Yellow-eyed Junco x    
CARDINALS AND ALLIES (7)      
Hepatic Tanager x    
Summer Tanager x    
Western Tanager x x  
Northern Cardinal x    
Pyrrhuloxia x    
Black-headed Grosbeak x x  
Lazuli Bunting x x  
TROUPIALS AND ALLIES (10)      
Red-winged Blackbird x x  
Eastern Meadowlark x    
Western Meadowlark   x  
Yellow-headed Blackbird x x  
Brewer's Blackbird x x  
Great-tailed Grackle x x  
Brown-headed Cowbird x x  
Hooded Oriole x x HOOR20070418CA  
Bullock's Oriole x x  
Scott's Oriole x    
SISKINS, CROSSBILLS, AND ALLIES (3)      
House Finch x x  
Lesser Goldfinch x x  
Lawrence's Goldfinch   x  
OLD WORLD SPARROWS (1)      
House Sparrow x x  
281 species recorded
22 birding days in 2 states		 A
Z		 C
A		 13 species photographed, 12 total images
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April Journal
 Stuart Healy
Species recorded - April, 2007
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