March Journal
 
 		Stuart Healy
Species recorded - March, 2012 		bottom of page
 

IMPORTANT: Do not use this list to generate a list of target birds.
Please use the appropriate SE AZ monthly checklists for that purpose.

197 species recorded from March 2 to March 30, 2012 (9 birding days in 2 states)

Location Species Seen Unique Species Birding Days
Arizona 137 91 7
California 106 60 4

Note: species are listed in modified Clements 2012 order
197 species recorded
9 birding days in 2 states		 A
Z		 C
A		 1 species photographed, 1 total images
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DUCKS, GEESE, AND WATERFOWL (17)      
Greater White-fronted Goose   x  
Snow Goose   x  
Ross's Goose   x  
Cackling Goose   x  
Canada Goose   x  
Gadwall x    
American Wigeon x    
Mallard x x  
Northern Shoveler x    
Green-winged Teal x    
Ring-necked Duck x x  
Lesser Scaup x    
Surf Scoter   x  
Bufflehead x    
Common Merganser x    
Red-breasted Merganser   x  
Ruddy Duck x    
NEW WORLD QUAIL (2)      
California Quail   x  
Gambel's Quail x    
PHEASANTS, GROUSE, TURKEYS, ALLIES (1)      
Wild Turkey x x  
LOONS (2)      
Red-throated Loon   x  
Common Loon   x  
GREBES (5)      
Pied-billed Grebe x x  
Horned Grebe   x  
Eared Grebe x x  
Western Grebe   x  
Clark's Grebe   x  
CORMORANTS AND SHAGS (4)      
Brandt's Cormorant   x  
Neotropic Cormorant x    
Double-crested Cormorant x x  
Pelagic Cormorant   x  
PELICANS (1)      
Brown Pelican   x  
HERONS, EGRETS, AND BITTERNS (4)      
Great Blue Heron x x  
Great Egret x x  
Snowy Egret   x  
Cattle Egret   x  
NEW WORLD VULTURES (2)      
Black Vulture x    
Turkey Vulture x x  
OSPREY (1)      
Osprey x    
HAWKS, EAGLES, AND KITES (7)      
Golden Eagle x    
Northern Harrier x    
Sharp-shinned Hawk x    
Cooper's Hawk x    
Red-shouldered Hawk   x  
Red-tailed Hawk x x  
Ferruginous Hawk x    
FALCONS (1)      
American Kestrel x x  
RAILS, GALLINULES, AND COOTS (1)      
American Coot x x  
PLOVERS (3)      
Black-bellied Plover   x  
Semipalmated Plover   x  
Killdeer x    
STILTS AND AVOCETS (1)      
American Avocet   x  
SANDPIPERS AND ALLIES (8)      
Spotted Sandpiper   x  
Wandering Tattler   x  
Willet   x  
Long-billed Curlew   x  
Black Turnstone   x  
Sanderling   x  
Least Sandpiper   x  
Long-billed Dowitcher   x  
GULLS, TERNS, AND SKIMMERS (6)      
Heermann's Gull   x  
Ring-billed Gull   x  
Western Gull   x  
California Gull   x  
Royal Tern   x  
Elegant Tern   x  
AUKS, MURRES, AND PUFFINS (1)      
Common Murre   x  
PIGEONS AND DOVES (7)      
Rock Pigeon x x  
Band-tailed Pigeon   x  
Eurasian Collared-Dove x x  
Spotted Dove   x  
White-winged Dove x    
Mourning Dove x x  
Common Ground-Dove x    
CUCKOOS (1)      
Greater Roadrunner x    
BARN-OWLS (1)      
Barn Owl x    
OWLS (2)      
Great Horned Owl x    
Northern Pygmy-Owl x    
SWIFTS (1)      
White-throated Swift x    
HUMMINGBIRDS (4)      
Anna's Hummingbird x x  
Allen's Hummingbird   x  
Broad-billed Hummingbird x    
Violet-crowned Hummingbird x    
TROGONS (1)      
Elegant Trogon x    
KINGFISHERS (1)      
Belted Kingfisher x    
WOODPECKERS (11)      
Acorn Woodpecker x x  
Gila Woodpecker x    
Williamson's Sapsucker x x  
Red-naped Sapsucker x    
Red-breasted Sapsucker   x RBSA20120306CA  
Ladder-backed Woodpecker x    
Nuttall's Woodpecker   x  
Hairy Woodpecker   x  
Arizona Woodpecker x    
White-headed Woodpecker   x  
Northern Flicker x x  
TYRANT FLYCATCHERS (9)      
Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet x    
Gray Flycatcher x    
Buff-breasted Flycatcher x    
Black Phoebe x x  
Say's Phoebe x x  
Vermilion Flycatcher x    
Dusky-capped Flycatcher x    
Ash-throated Flycatcher x    
Cassin's Kingbird x    
SHRIKES (1)      
Loggerhead Shrike x    
VIREOS (2)      
Cassin's Vireo x    
Hutton's Vireo x x  
CROWS, JAYS, AND MAGPIES (7)      
Steller's Jay x x  
Western Scrub-Jay   x  
Mexican Jay x    
Yellow-billed Magpie   x  
American Crow   x  
Chihuahuan Raven x    
Common Raven x x  
SWALLOWS (1)      
Northern Rough-winged Swallow x    
CHICKADEES AND TITS (4)      
Mountain Chickadee   x  
Chestnut-backed Chickadee   x  
Bridled Titmouse x    
Oak Titmouse   x  
PENDULINE-TITS (1)      
Verdin x    
LONG-TAILED TITS (1)      
Bushtit x x  
NUTHATCHES (2)      
White-breasted Nuthatch x x  
Pygmy Nuthatch   x  
TREECREEPERS (1)      
Brown Creeper x    
WRENS (7)      
Rock Wren x    
Canyon Wren x    
House Wren x x  
Pacific Wren x    
Marsh Wren x    
Bewick's Wren x    
Cactus Wren x    
GNATCATCHERS (3)      
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher x    
California Gnatcatcher   x  
Black-capped Gnatcatcher x    
KINGLETS (1)      
Ruby-crowned Kinglet x x  
SYLVIIDS, PARROTBILLS AND ALLIES (1)      
Wrentit   x  
THRUSHES AND ALLIES (3)      
Western Bluebird   x  
Hermit Thrush x    
American Robin x x  
MOCKINGBIRDS AND THRASHERS (7)      
Northern Mockingbird x x  
Sage Thrasher x    
Bendire's Thrasher x    
Curve-billed Thrasher x    
California Thrasher   x  
Crissal Thrasher x    
Le Conte's Thrasher x    
STARLINGS (1)      
European Starling x x  
WAXWINGS (1)      
Cedar Waxwing   x  
SILKY-FLYCATCHERS (1)      
Phainopepla x    
NEW WORLD WARBLERS (7)      
Orange-crowned Warbler x x  
Common Yellowthroat x x  
Yellow Warbler x    
Yellow-rumped Warbler x x  
Townsend's Warbler x x  
Rufous-capped Warbler x    
Painted Redstart x    
BUNTINGS AND NEW WORLD SPARROWS (23)      
Green-tailed Towhee x    
Spotted Towhee x x  
Rufous-crowned Sparrow x    
Canyon Towhee x    
California Towhee   x  
Abert's Towhee x    
Rufous-winged Sparrow x    
Chipping Sparrow x    
Brewer's Sparrow x    
Black-chinned Sparrow x    
Vesper Sparrow x    
Lark Sparrow x    
Black-throated Sparrow x    
Lark Bunting x    
Savannah Sparrow x x  
Song Sparrow x x  
Lincoln's Sparrow x x  
Swamp Sparrow x    
White-throated Sparrow x    
White-crowned Sparrow x    
Golden-crowned Sparrow   x  
Dark-eyed Junco x x  
Yellow-eyed Junco x    
CARDINALS AND ALLIES (4)      
Hepatic Tanager x    
Northern Cardinal x    
Pyrrhuloxia x    
Lazuli Bunting x    
TROUPIALS AND ALLIES (7)      
Red-winged Blackbird x 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  
SISKINS, CROSSBILLS, AND ALLIES (5)      
Purple Finch   x  
House Finch x x  
Pine Siskin x    
Lesser Goldfinch x    
American Goldfinch x    
OLD WORLD SPARROWS (1)      
House Sparrow x x  
197 species recorded
9 birding days in 2 states		 A
Z		 C
A		 1 species photographed, 1 total images
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March Journal
 Stuart Healy
Species recorded - March, 2012
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