Species: 470
Dave's "ABA-area" LIFELIST (by Family)
Common Name
Scientific Name
Location
Date
First Sighting Comments
Swans, Ducks
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna autumnalis
TEXAS
12/30/2005
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons
CALIFORNIA
10/15/2005
Ogier Ponds; Morgan Hill, CA
Emperor Goose
Chen canagica
ALASKA
05/31/2006
Polovina Point; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Snow Goose
Chen caerulescens
CALIFORNIA
11/25/2005
Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge
Ross's Goose
Chen rossii
CALIFORNIA
11/25/2005
Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge
Brant
Branta bernicla
CALIFORNIA
08/04/2007
Ano Nuevo State Park
Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii
CALIFORNIA
10/15/2005
Ogier Ponds; Morgan Hill, CA
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
CALIFORNIA
02/16/2003
Coyote Lake County Park
Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator
ALASKA
06/04/2006
Broad Pass; Parks Hwy, AK
Tundra Swan
Cygnus columbianus
CALIFORNIA
02/25/2006
San Luis National Wildlife Refuge
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
CALIFORNIA
02/16/2003
Coyote Lake County Park
Gadwall
Anas strepera
CALIFORNIA
07/09/2005
Charleston Slough
Eurasian Wigeon
Anas penelope
CALIFORNIA
11/25/2005
Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge
American Wigeon
Anas americana
QUEBEC
09/24/2005
Ile Bizard Nature Park; Montreal
American Black Duck
Anas rubripes
QUEBEC
09/24/2005
St. Lawrence River; Montreal
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
CALIFORNIA
03/01/2003
Charleston Slough
Mottled Duck
Anas fulvigula
TEXAS
12/28/2005
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Blue-winged Teal
Anas discors
QUEBEC
09/24/2005
Ile Bizard Nature Park; Montreal
Cinnamon Teal
Anas cyanoptera
CALIFORNIA
01/16/2005
Charleston Slough
Northern Shoveler
Anas clypeata
CALIFORNIA
06/11/2005
Charleston Slough
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
CALIFORNIA
06/11/2005
Charleston Slough
Green-winged Teal carolinensis
Anas crecca carolinensis
CALIFORNIA
08/20/2005
Charleston Slough
Canvasback
Aythya valisineria
CALIFORNIA
12/03/2005
Sunnyvale Water Treatment Ponds
Redhead
Aythya americana
TEXAS
12/27/2005
Sunset Lake Park; Corpus Christi, TX
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
QUEBEC
09/24/2005
Ile Bizard Nature Park; Montreal
Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligula
ALASKA
05/31/2006
Polovina Lake; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Greater Scaup
Aythya marila
CALIFORNIA
04/24/2005
Charleston Slough
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
CALIFORNIA
08/20/2005
Charleston Slough
Steller's Eider
Polysticta stelleri
ALASKA
05/31/2006
North East Point; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
King Eider
Somateria spectabilis
ALASKA
05/31/2006
North East Point; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus
CALIFORNIA
08/28/2005
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Surf Scoter
Melanitta perspicillata
CALIFORNIA
01/16/2005
Charleston Slough
White-winged Scoter
Melanitta fusca
CALIFORNIA
02/05/2006
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Black Scoter
Melanitta nigra
ALASKA
06/02/2006
English Bay; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis
ALASKA
06/01/2006
Salt Lagoon; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
CALIFORNIA
03/01/2003
Charleston Slough
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula
CALIFORNIA
03/01/2003
Charleston Slough
Barrow's Goldeneye
Bucephala islandica
ALASKA
06/05/2006
Big Railroad Lake; Parks Hwy
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
TEXAS
12/28/2005
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
CALIFORNIA
11/17/2002
Chesbro Reservoir
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator
TEXAS
12/27/2005
Harbor Island; Aransas Pass, TX
Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis
CALIFORNIA
04/26/2005
Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve
Curassows, Guans
Plain Chachalaca
Ortalis vetula
TEXAS
12/29/2005
Sabal Palm Audubon Sanctuary
Pheasants, Partridges
Ring-necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus
CALIFORNIA
09/07/2005
Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve
Greater Sage-Grouse
Centrocercus urophasianus
CALIFORNIA
03/17/2007
west of US Hwy395; Lassen County
Willow Ptarmigan
Lagopus lagopus
ALASKA
06/05/2006
Denali National Park, AK
Rock Ptarmigan
Lagopus muta
ALASKA
06/07/2006
Mile 13 Hill; Denali Hwy
Sooty Grouse
Dendragapus fuliginosus
CALIFORNIA
06/17/2007
CA Hwy 89; Tahoe National Forest
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
CALIFORNIA
07/06/2004
our backyard in Morgan Hill
New World Quails
Mountain Quail
Oreortyx pictus
CALIFORNIA
04/27/2007
Sequoia National Forest; Kern County (HO)
Scaled Quail
Callipepla squamata
TEXAS
01/02/2006
Las Palmas, TX
California Quail
Callipepla californica
CALIFORNIA
05/12/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Gambel's Quail
Callipepla gambelii
ARIZONA
04/05/2005
John F. Kennedy Park; Tucson
Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus
FLORIDA
07/23/2007
Joe Overstreet Road; Osceola County
Loons/Divers
Red-throated Loon
Gavia stellata
ALASKA
06/06/2006
Joe's Lake; Denali Hwy
Pacific Loon
Gavia pacifica
ALASKA
05/31/2006
Webster Lake; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Common Loon
Gavia immer
CALIFORNIA
09/11/2005
Elkhorn Slough 'birding safari' cruise
Grebes
Least Grebe
Tachybaptus dominicus
TEXAS
12/29/2005
Sabal Palm Audubon Sanctuary
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps
CALIFORNIA
07/09/2005
Charleston Slough
Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus
CALIFORNIA
01/15/2006
Coyote Point Marina
Red-necked Grebe
Podiceps grisegena
ALASKA
05/31/2006
North East Point; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Eared Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis
CALIFORNIA
01/16/2005
Charleston Slough
Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis
CALIFORNIA
12/03/2005
Sunnyvale Water Treatment Ponds
Clark's Grebe
Aechmophorus clarkii
CALIFORNIA
12/03/2005
Sunnyvale Water Treatment Ponds
Albatrosses
Black-footed Albatross
Phoebastria nigripes
CALIFORNIA
08/28/2005
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Petrels, Shearwaters
Northern Fulmar
Fulmarus glacialis
CALIFORNIA
02/05/2006
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Pink-footed Shearwater
Puffinus creatopus
CALIFORNIA
08/28/2005
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Buller's Shearwater
Puffinus bulleri
CALIFORNIA
08/28/2005
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Sooty Shearwater
Puffinus griseus
CALIFORNIA
08/28/2005
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Short-tailed Shearwater
Puffinus tenuirostris
CALIFORNIA
02/05/2006
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Storm-petrels
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel
Oceanodroma furcata
BRITISH COLUMBIA
08/20/2007
N of Vancouver Island; Alaska cruise
Ashy Storm-Petrel
Oceanodroma homochroa
CALIFORNIA
08/28/2005
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Gannets, Boobies
Northern Gannet
Morus bassanus
NOVA SCOTIA
09/20/2004
Cape Breton Island
Pelicans
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
CALIFORNIA
07/09/2005
Charleston Slough
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
CALIFORNIA
01/12/2003
Monterey Wharf
Cormorants
Brandt's Cormorant
Phalacrocorax penicillatus
CALIFORNIA
08/06/2005
Ano Nuevo State Park
Neotropic Cormorant
Phalacrocorax brasilianus
TEXAS
12/28/2005
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Double-crested Cormorant
Phalacrocorax auritus
CALIFORNIA
11/17/2002
Chesbro Reservoir
Red-faced Cormorant
Phalacrocorax urile
ALASKA
06/01/2006
Reef Point; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Pelagic Cormorant
Phalacrocorax pelagicus
CALIFORNIA
06/11/2005
Charleston Slough
Darters/Anhingas
Anhinga
Anhinga anhinga
TEXAS
12/29/2005
Hwy 100; Los Fresnos, TX
Herons
American Bittern
Botaurus lentiginosus
CALIFORNIA
03/06/2004
Ogier Ponds; Morgan Hill, CA
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
CALIFORNIA
11/17/2002
Chesbro Reservoir
Great Egret
Ardea alba
CALIFORNIA
03/01/2003
Charleston Slough
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
CALIFORNIA
01/12/2003
Monterey Wharf
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
TEXAS
12/27/2005
Harbor Island; Aransas Pass, TX
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor
TEXAS
12/27/2005
Indian Point Pier; Corpus Christi, TX
Reddish Egret
Egretta rufescens
TEXAS
12/27/2005
Sunset Lake Park; Corpus Christi, TX
Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis
CALIFORNIA
02/24/2007
Hwy 59; Merced County
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
CALIFORNIA
03/01/2003
Charleston Slough
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
CALIFORNIA
03/01/2003
Charleston Slough
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
TEXAS
12/29/2005
Sabal Palm Audubon Sanctuary
Ibises, Spoonbills
White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
TEXAS
12/28/2005
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
FLORIDA
07/23/2007
Lake Cypress Road; Osceola County
White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi
CALIFORNIA
06/11/2005
Charleston Slough
Roseate Spoonbill
Platalea ajaja
TEXAS
12/28/2005
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Storks
Wood Stork
Mycteria americana
FLORIDA
07/24/2007
Lake Marion Boat Ramp; Osceola County
Flamingoes
Greater Flamingo
Phoenicopterus ruber
TEXAS
12/28/2005
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
New World Vultures
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
TEXAS
12/28/2005
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
CALIFORNIA
05/12/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Hawks, Eagles, Harriers
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
NOVA SCOTIA
09/17/2004
Cape Breton Island
Swallow-tailed Kite
Elanoides forficatus
FLORIDA
07/24/2007
Vine Street; Kissimmee, FL
White-tailed Kite
Elanus leucurus
CALIFORNIA
12/26/2004
Santa Teresa County Park
Snail Kite
Rostrhamus sociabilis
FLORIDA
07/23/2007
Joe Overstreet Boat Ramp; Lake Kissimmee
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
NOVA SCOTIA
09/17/2004
Cape Breton Island
Northern Harrier
Circus cyaneus
CALIFORNIA
03/01/2003
Charleston Slough
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus
CALIFORNIA
10/02/2005
Carmel River
Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii
CALIFORNIA
12/26/2004
Santa Teresa County Park
Northern Goshawk
Accipiter gentilis
CALIFORNIA
04/29/2007
Sequoia National Forest; Kern County (HO)
Harris's Hawk
Parabuteo unicinctus
TEXAS
12/29/2005
Sabal Palm Audubon Sanctuary
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
CALIFORNIA
12/22/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni
CALIFORNIA
02/25/2006
San Luis National Wildlife Refuge
White-tailed Hawk
Buteo albicaudatus
TEXAS
12/28/2005
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Zone-tailed Hawk
Buteo albonotatus
TEXAS
12/29/2005
Sabal Palm Audubon Sanctuary
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
CALIFORNIA
06/09/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Ferruginous Hawk
Buteo regalis
CALIFORNIA
11/26/2005
Sutter Buttes, Sutter County
Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus
CALIFORNIA
03/17/2007
Honey Lake Wildlife Area; Lassen County
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
CALIFORNIA
02/16/2003
Coyote Lake County Park
Falcons, Caracaras
Crested Caracara
Caracara cheriway
TEXAS
01/01/2006
Hwy 83; Zapata, TX
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius
CALIFORNIA
11/17/2002
Chesbro Reservoir
Merlin
Falco columbarius
TEXAS
11/28/2003
Oran & Gloria's; Rockwall, TX
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus
CALIFORNIA
09/11/2005
Elkhorn Slough 'birding safari' cruise
Prairie Falcon
Falco mexicanus
CALIFORNIA
01/07/2006
County Road J1, San Benito County
Rails, Crakes
Clapper Rail
Rallus longirostris
TEXAS
12/27/2005
Harbor Island; Aransas Pass, TX
King Rail
Rallus elegans
FLORIDA
07/26/2007
Lake Cypress Boat Ramp; Osceola County
Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola
CALIFORNIA
11/25/2005
Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge
Sora
Porzana carolina
CALIFORNIA
10/15/2005
Ogier Ponds; Morgan Hill, CA
Common Moorhen
Gallinula chloropus
CALIFORNIA
03/01/2003
Charleston Slough
American Coot
Fulica americana
CALIFORNIA
02/16/2003
Coyote Lake County Park
Limpkin
Limpkin
Aramus guarauna
FLORIDA
07/26/2007
Joe Overstreet Boat Ramp; Lake Kissimmee
Cranes
Sandhill Crane
Grus canadensis
CALIFORNIA
11/25/2005
Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge
Whooping Crane
Grus americana
TEXAS
12/28/2005
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Plovers, Lapwings
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola
CALIFORNIA
09/04/2005
Charleston Slough
American Golden-Plover
Pluvialis dominica
ALASKA
06/07/2006
Mile 13 Hill; Denali Hwy
Lesser Sand-Plover
Charadrius mongolus
ALASKA
06/01/2006
Ketovie Beach; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Snowy Plover
Charadrius alexandrinus
CALIFORNIA
10/08/2005
Alviso Marina County Park
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus
CALIFORNIA
07/22/2005
Elkhorn Slough Reserve
Piping Plover
Charadrius melodus
NOVA SCOTIA
09/17/2004
Cape Breton Island
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
ILLINOIS
05/27/2005
Riverside Park, Sherman, IL
Mountain Plover
Charadrius montanus
CALIFORNIA
02/15/2008
CA Hwy 113; Solano County
Oystercatchers
American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus
TEXAS
12/27/2005
Harbor Island; Aransas Pass, TX
Black Oystercatcher
Haematopus bachmani
CALIFORNIA
08/06/2005
Ano Nuevo State Park
Avocets, Stilts
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus
CALIFORNIA
11/17/2002
Chesbro Reservoir
American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana
CALIFORNIA
03/01/2003
Charleston Slough
Waders
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
TEXAS
12/28/2005
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria
TEXAS
12/29/2005
Sabal Palm Audubon Sanctuary
Wandering Tattler
Tringa incana
CALIFORNIA
08/06/2005
Ano Nuevo State Park
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
CALIFORNIA
03/01/2003
Charleston Slough
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
CALIFORNIA
12/30/2003
Elkhorn Slough Reserve
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes
CALIFORNIA
02/16/2003
Coyote Lake County Park
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus
CALIFORNIA
08/06/2005
Ano Nuevo State Park
Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus
CALIFORNIA
12/30/2003
Elkhorn Slough Reserve
Hudsonian Godwit
Limosa haemastica
ALASKA
06/03/2006
Westchester Lagoon; Anchorage, AK
Marbled Godwit
Limosa fedoa
CALIFORNIA
12/30/2003
Elkhorn Slough Reserve
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
TEXAS
12/27/2005
Indian Point Pier; Corpus Christi, TX
Black Turnstone
Arenaria melanocephala
CALIFORNIA
08/28/2005
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Surfbird
Aphriza virgata
CALIFORNIA
02/05/2006
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Red Knot
Calidris canutus
CALIFORNIA
09/11/2005
Elkhorn Slough 'birding safari' cruise
Sanderling
Calidris alba
CALIFORNIA
12/30/2003
Elkhorn Slough Reserve
Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri
CALIFORNIA
07/09/2005
Charleston Slough
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla
CALIFORNIA
07/22/2005
Elkhorn Slough Reserve
Baird's Sandpiper
Calidris bairdii
CALIFORNIA
09/16/2006
Elkhorn Slough Reserve
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos
CALIFORNIA
09/04/2005
Charleston Slough
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Calidris acuminata
CALIFORNIA
12/12/2005
Alviso Marina County Park
Rock Sandpiper
Calidris ptilocnemis
ALASKA
05/31/2006
Dune Pond; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Dunlin
Calidris alpina
CALIFORNIA
04/24/2005
Charleston Slough
Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopus
TEXAS
12/29/2005
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Ruff
Philomachus pugnax
CALIFORNIA
09/09/2006
New Chicago Marsh; Alviso, CA
Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus
CALIFORNIA
06/11/2005
Charleston Slough
Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus
CALIFORNIA
01/16/2005
Charleston Slough
Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata
CALIFORNIA
10/15/2005
Ogier Ponds; Morgan Hill, CA
Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor
CALIFORNIA
08/04/2006
New Chicago Marsh; Alviso, CA
Red-necked Phalarope
Phalaropus lobatus
CALIFORNIA
08/06/2005
Ano Nuevo State Park
Red Phalarope
Phalaropus fulicarius
ALASKA
05/31/2006
Polovina Point; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Gulls
Laughing Gull
Larus atricilla
TEXAS
12/27/2005
Indian Point Pier; Corpus Christi, TX
Franklin's Gull
Larus pipixcan
CALIFORNIA
09/20/2006
Sunnyvale WPCP; Sunnyvale, CA
Black-headed Gull
Larus ridibundus
ALASKA
06/01/2006
Antone Lake; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Bonaparte's Gull
Larus philadelphia
CALIFORNIA
11/17/2002
Chesbro Reservoir
Heermann's Gull
Larus heermanni
CALIFORNIA
06/25/2005
Big Basin Redwoods State Park
Mew Gull
Larus canus
CALIFORNIA
01/15/2006
Coyote Point Marina
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
CALIFORNIA
06/11/2005
Charleston Slough
California Gull
Larus californicus
CALIFORNIA
03/01/2003
Charleston Slough
Herring Gull smithsonianus
Larus argentatus smithsonianus
NOVA SCOTIA
09/14/2004
Halifax Harbor
Thayer's Gull
Larus thayeri
CALIFORNIA
01/19/2008
Ogier Ponds; Morgan Hill, CA
Slaty-backed Gull
Larus schistisagus
ALASKA
06/02/2006
Salt Lagoon; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Western Gull
Larus occidentalis
CALIFORNIA
01/12/2003
Monterey Wharf
Glaucous-winged Gull
Larus glaucescens
CALIFORNIA
01/15/2006
Coyote Point Marina
Glaucous Gull
Larus hyperboreus
ALASKA
05/31/2006
North East Point; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinus
NOVA SCOTIA
09/14/2004
Halifax Harbor
Sabine's Gull
Xema sabini
CALIFORNIA
08/28/2005
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Black-legged Kittiwake
Rissa tridactyla
CALIFORNIA
02/05/2006
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Red-legged Kittiwake
Rissa brevirostris
ALASKA
06/01/2006
Ridge Wall; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Gull-billed Tern
Gelochelidon nilotica
TEXAS
12/27/2005
Sunset Lake Park; Corpus Christi, TX
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia
CALIFORNIA
08/06/2005
Ano Nuevo State Park
Arctic Tern
Sterna paradisaea
CALIFORNIA
08/28/2005
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri
CALIFORNIA
03/01/2003
Charleston Slough
Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus
TEXAS
12/27/2005
Indian Point Pier; Corpus Christi, TX
Elegant Tern
Thalasseus elegans
CALIFORNIA
08/28/2005
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Black Skimmer
Rynchops niger
TEXAS
12/28/2005
Rockport Beach Park; Rockport, TX
Jaegers, Skuas
Pomarine Jaeger
Stercorarius pomarinus
BRITISH COLUMBIA
08/25/2007
W of Vancouver Island; Alaska cruise
Parasitic Jaeger
Stercorarius parasiticus
CALIFORNIA
08/28/2005
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Long-tailed Jaeger
Stercorarius longicaudus
CALIFORNIA
08/28/2005
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Auks
Common Murre
Uria aalge
CALIFORNIA
08/28/2005
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Thick-billed Murre
Uria lomvia
ALASKA
06/01/2006
Reef Point; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Pigeon Guillemot
Cepphus columba
CALIFORNIA
06/25/2005
Big Basin Redwoods State Park
Marbled Murrelet
Brachyramphus marmoratus
CALIFORNIA
06/25/2005
Big Basin Redwoods State Park
Kittlitz's Murrelet
Brachyramphus brevirostris
ALASKA
07/14/2007
Northwestern Glacier; Kenai Fjords
Ancient Murrelet
Synthliboramphus antiquus
ALASKA
06/02/2006
East Landing; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Cassin's Auklet
Ptychoramphus aleuticus
CALIFORNIA
08/28/2005
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Parakeet Auklet
Aethia psittacula
ALASKA
06/01/2006
Reef Point; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Least Auklet
Aethia pusilla
ALASKA
06/01/2006
Reef Point; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Crested Auklet
Aethia cristatella
ALASKA
06/01/2006
Reef Point; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Rhinoceros Auklet
Cerorhinca monocerata
CALIFORNIA
08/28/2005
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Horned Puffin
Fratercula corniculata
ALASKA
06/01/2006
Reef Point; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Tufted Puffin
Fratercula cirrhata
CALIFORNIA
02/05/2006
Monterey Bay, Shearwater Journeys
Pigeons, Doves
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
CALIFORNIA
06/09/2002
Morgan Hill Community Park
Band-tailed Pigeon
Patagioenas fasciata
CALIFORNIA
07/04/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto
TEXAS
12/27/2005
Harbor Island; Aransas Pass, TX
Spotted Dove
Streptopelia chinensis
CALIFORNIA
04/26/2007
Oregon St; Bakersfield, CA
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica
TEXAS
08/14/2005
Oran & Gloria's; Rockwall, TX
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
CALIFORNIA
05/12/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Inca Dove
Columbina inca
TEXAS
12/28/2005
Hwy 77 Rest Area; Sarita, TX
Common Ground-Dove
Columbina passerina
TEXAS
12/30/2005
Estero Llano Grande State Park
White-tipped Dove
Leptotila verreauxi
TEXAS
12/29/2005
Sabal Palm Audubon Sanctuary
Parrots
Green Parakeet
Aratinga holochlora
TEXAS
12/30/2005
10th & Dove Ave; McAllen, TX
Red-crowned Parrot
Amazona viridigenalis
TEXAS
12/29/2005
8th & Oklahoma Ave; Weslaco, TX
Old World Cuckoos
Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus
TEXAS
08/15/2005
Smirl Drive; Rockwall, TX
Groove-billed Ani
Crotophaga sulcirostris
TEXAS
12/29/2005
Sabal Palm Audubon Sanctuary
Barn-owls
Barn Owl
Tyto alba
CALIFORNIA
10/02/2005
Carmel River
Typical Owls
Flammulated Owl
Otus flammeolus
CALIFORNIA
04/27/2007
Sequoia National Forest; Kern County
Western Screech-Owl
Megascops kennicottii
CALIFORNIA
09/10/2005
Alum Rock County Park
Eastern Screech-Owl
Megascops asio
TEXAS
12/31/2005
Anzalduas County Park; Misson, TX
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
CALIFORNIA
05/14/2005
Stevens Creek County Park
Snowy Owl
Bubo scandiacus
ALASKA
05/31/2006
Webster Lake; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Northern Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium gnoma
CALIFORNIA
04/22/2006
Monte Bello Open Space Preserve (HO)
Burrowing Owl
Athene cunicularia
CALIFORNIA
09/02/2005
Shoreline Park
Great Gray Owl
Strix nebulosa
ALASKA
06/07/2006
Tolsona Camp; Richardson Hwy
Long-eared Owl
Asio otus
CALIFORNIA
01/07/2006
Mercey Hot Springs, Little Panoche Rd
Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus
ALASKA
06/06/2006
Clearwater Creek; Denali Hwy
Nightjars
Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor
FLORIDA
07/23/2007
Three Lakes Wildlife Area; Osceola County
Common Pauraque
Nyctidromus albicollis
TEXAS
12/29/2005
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Swifts
Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica
ILLINOIS
10/03/2006
Bohlen Avenue; Dorsey, IL
Vaux's Swift
Chaetura vauxi
CALIFORNIA
08/06/2005
Ano Nuevo State Park
White-throated Swift
Aeronautes saxatalis
CALIFORNIA
04/02/2006
Alum Rock County Park
Hummingbirds
Buff-bellied Hummingbird
Amazilia yucatanensis
TEXAS
12/31/2005
Vermont Street; McAllen, TX
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
TEXAS
08/14/2005
Oran & Gloria's; Rockwall, TX
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri
CALIFORNIA
04/27/2007
Kern River Preserve; Kern County
Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna
CALIFORNIA
05/12/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Costa's Hummingbird
Calypte costae
CALIFORNIA
05/06/2006
Del Puerto Cyn Rd, Stanislaus County
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
CALIFORNIA
05/15/2005
Arastradero Open Space Preserve
Allen's Hummingbird
Selasphorus sasin
CALIFORNIA
08/18/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Blue, Rufous Kingfishers
Ringed Kingfisher
Megaceryle torquatus
TEXAS
12/29/2005
Sabal Palm Audubon Sanctuary
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon
NOVA SCOTIA
09/20/2004
Cape Breton Island
Green Kingfisher
Chloroceryle americana
TEXAS
12/30/2005
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Woodpeckers
Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis
CALIFORNIA
05/06/2006
Mines Road, Santa Clara County
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
GEORGIA
03/25/2006
Fernbank Forest; Atlanta, GA
Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus
CALIFORNIA
06/09/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Gila Woodpecker
Melanerpes uropygialis
ARIZONA
04/05/2005
John F. Kennedy Park; Tucson
Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes aurifrons
TEXAS
12/28/2005
Hwy 77 Rest Area; Sarita, TX
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
ILLINOIS
05/27/2005
Riverside Park, Sherman, IL
Williamson's Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus thyroideus
CALIFORNIA
03/17/2007
Wingfield Road; near Susanville, CA
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius
TEXAS
12/30/2005
6th Street; McAllen, TX
Red-breasted Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus ruber
CALIFORNIA
01/25/2003
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Picoides scalaris
ARIZONA
04/05/2005
John F. Kennedy Park; Tucson
Nuttall's Woodpecker
Picoides nuttallii
CALIFORNIA
06/26/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Downy Woodpecker
Picoides pubescens
CALIFORNIA
02/16/2003
Coyote Lake County Park
Hairy Woodpecker
Picoides villosus
CALIFORNIA
06/25/2005
Big Basin Redwoods State Park
Red-cockaded Woodpecker
Picoides borealis
FLORIDA
07/24/2007
Three Lakes Wildlife Area; Osceola County
White-headed Woodpecker
Picoides albolarvatus
CALIFORNIA
03/18/2007
CA Hwy 139; Lassen County
American Three-toed Woodpecker
Picoides dorsalis
ALASKA
06/04/2006
Eagle River Center; Eagle River, AK
Black-backed Woodpecker
Picoides arcticus
CALIFORNIA
06/15/2007
Yuba Pass; Tahoe National Forest
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
CALIFORNIA
11/10/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
GEORGIA
03/25/2006
Fernbank Forest; Atlanta, GA
Tyrant Flycatchers
Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Camptostoma imberbe
TEXAS
12/31/2005
Anzalduas County Park; Misson, TX
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
CALIFORNIA
05/01/2005
Stevens Creek County Park
Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus
CALIFORNIA
05/01/2005
Stevens Creek County Park
Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum
ALASKA
06/08/2006
Potter's Marsh; Anchorage, AK
Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii
CALIFORNIA
10/02/2005
Carmel River
Hammond's Flycatcher
Empidonax hammondii
CALIFORNIA
04/27/2007
Butterbredt Spring; Kern County
Gray Flycatcher
Empidonax wrightii
CALIFORNIA
04/27/2007
Butterbredt Spring; Kern County
Dusky Flycatcher
Empidonax oberholseri
CALIFORNIA
04/27/2007
Butterbredt Spring; Kern County
Pacific-slope Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis
CALIFORNIA
05/01/2005
Stevens Creek County Park
Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans
CALIFORNIA
06/26/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
TEXAS
12/28/2005
Old Port Bay Road; Rockport, TX
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
CALIFORNIA
02/16/2003
Coyote Lake County Park
Vermilion Flycatcher
Pyrocephalus rubinus
TEXAS
12/30/2005
Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens
CALIFORNIA
05/01/2005
Stevens Creek County Park
Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus
FLORIDA
07/28/2007
Lake Cypress Road; Osceola County
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
TEXAS
12/29/2005
Sabal Palm Audubon Sanctuary
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
TEXAS
12/29/2005
golf course; Rancho Viejo, TX
Couch's Kingbird
Tyrannus couchii
TEXAS
12/28/2005
Hwy 77 Rest Area; Sarita, TX
Cassin's Kingbird
Tyrannus vociferans
CALIFORNIA
08/06/2005
Ano Nuevo State Park
Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis
CALIFORNIA
04/18/2005
Santa Teresa County Park
Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus
ILLINOIS
05/27/2005
Riverside Park, Sherman, IL
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus
TEXAS
08/14/2005
Ridge Road; Rockwall, TX
Shrikes
Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus
CALIFORNIA
12/26/2004
Santa Teresa County Park
Vireos
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus
TEXAS
12/28/2005
Hwy 77 Rest Area; Sarita, TX
Cassin's Vireo
Vireo cassinii
CALIFORNIA
04/27/2007
City Park; California City, CA
Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius
QUEBEC
09/24/2005
Ile Bizard Nature Park; Montreal
Hutton's Vireo
Vireo huttoni
CALIFORNIA
05/15/2005
Arastradero Open Space Preserve
Warbling Vireo gilvus
Vireo gilvus gilvus
CALIFORNIA
05/15/2005
Arastradero Open Space Preserve
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus
QUEBEC
09/24/2005
Ile Bizard Nature Park; Montreal
Crows, Jays, Magpies
Gray Jay
Perisoreus canadensis
ALASKA
06/03/2006
Hillside Park; Anchorage, AK
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri
CALIFORNIA
05/04/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
ILLINOIS
06/19/2004
Mom & Dad's; Sherman, IL
Green Jay
Cyanocorax yncas
TEXAS
12/29/2005
Sabal Palm Audubon Sanctuary
Brown Jay
Cyanocorax morio
TEXAS
12/31/2005
DeWind's; Salineno, TX
Florida Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma coerulescens
FLORIDA
07/24/2007
Lake Kissimmee State Park, FL
Western Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica
CALIFORNIA
05/04/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Pinyon Jay
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
CALIFORNIA
03/18/2007
Eagle Lake; Lassen County
Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia
ALASKA
05/31/2006
Minnesota Avenue; Anchorage, AK
Yellow-billed Magpie
Pica nuttalli
CALIFORNIA
05/04/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
CALIFORNIA
06/28/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Northwestern Crow
Corvus caurinus
ALASKA
06/10/2006
Lowell Point Road; Seward, AK
Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus
FLORIDA
07/23/2007
Lake Cypress Road; Osceola County
Common Raven
Corvus corax
CALIFORNIA
03/01/2003
Charleston Slough
Larks
Sky Lark
Alauda arvensis
BRITISH COLUMBIA
08/25/2007
Saanichton bulb fields; Vancouver Island
Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris
CALIFORNIA
11/26/2005
Sutter Buttes, Sutter County
Swallows, Martins
Purple Martin
Progne subis
CALIFORNIA
04/25/2008
Winters Street; Sacramento, CA
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor
CALIFORNIA
03/06/2004
Ogier Ponds; Morgan Hill, CA
Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina
CALIFORNIA
05/14/2005
Stevens Creek County Park
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
CALIFORNIA
05/14/2005
Stevens Creek County Park
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia
CALIFORNIA
08/06/2005
Ano Nuevo State Park
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
CALIFORNIA
03/01/2003
Charleston Slough
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
CALIFORNIA
03/01/2003
Charleston Slough
Tits, Chickadees
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis
TEXAS
08/14/2005
Oran & Gloria's; Rockwall, TX
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
QUEBEC
09/24/2005
Ile Bizard Nature Park; Montreal
Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli
CALIFORNIA
03/16/2007
Red Rock Road; Lassen County
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Poecile rufescens
CALIFORNIA
05/12/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Boreal Chickadee
Poecile hudsonica
ALASKA
06/03/2006
Hillside Park; Anchorage, AK
Oak Titmouse
Baeolophus inornatus
CALIFORNIA
06/09/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Juniper Titmouse
Baeolophus ridgwayi
CALIFORNIA
03/16/2007
Red Rock Road; Lassen County
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
GEORGIA
03/25/2006
Fernbank Forest; Atlanta, GA
Black-crested Titmouse
Baeolophus atricristatus
TEXAS
12/28/2005
Hwy 77 Rest Area; Sarita, TX
Penduline-tits
Verdin
Auriparus flaviceps
ARIZONA
04/05/2005
John F. Kennedy Park; Tucson
Long-tailed Tits, Bushtits
Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus
CALIFORNIA
07/04/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Nuthatches
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis
CALIFORNIA
12/04/2005
our backyard in Morgan Hill
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
CALIFORNIA
07/04/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Pygmy Nuthatch
Sitta pygmaea
CALIFORNIA
06/25/2005
Big Basin Redwoods State Park
Brown-headed Nuthatch
Sitta pusilla
GEORGIA
03/26/2006
Newman Wetlands Center; Hampton,GA
Treecreepers
Brown Creeper
Certhia americana
CALIFORNIA
02/16/2003
Coyote Lake County Park
Wrens
Cactus Wren
Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus
TEXAS
01/01/2006
El Rio RV Park; Chapeno, TX
Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus
CALIFORNIA
02/16/2003
Coyote Lake County Park
Canyon Wren
Catherpes mexicanus
CALIFORNIA
01/07/2006
New Idria Road, Griswold Hills
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
TEXAS
08/14/2005
Oran & Gloria's; Rockwall, TX
Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii
CALIFORNIA
02/16/2003
Coyote Lake County Park
House Wren
Troglodytes aedon
CALIFORNIA
06/02/2005
Almaden Quicksilver County Park
Winter Wren
Troglodytes troglodytes
CALIFORNIA
06/25/2005
Big Basin Redwoods State Park
Sedge Wren
Cistothorus platensis
TEXAS
12/28/2005
Old Port Bay Road; Rockport, TX
Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris
CALIFORNIA
06/11/2005
Charleston Slough
Dippers
American Dipper
Cinclus mexicanus
CALIFORNIA
04/22/2006
Stevens Canyon Road, near 3rd bridge
Goldcrests, Kinglets
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa
QUEBEC
09/24/2005
Ile Bizard Nature Park; Montreal
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Regulus calendula
CALIFORNIA
02/16/2003
Coyote Lake County Park
Old World Warblers
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea
CALIFORNIA
06/02/2005
Almaden Quicksilver County Park
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher
Polioptila melanura
TEXAS
01/02/2006
Old Hwy 83; Zapata, TX
Thrushes
Bluethroat
Luscinia svecica
ALASKA
05/31/2006
Polovina Hill; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
ILLINOIS
05/27/2005
Riverside Park, Sherman, IL
Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana
CALIFORNIA
02/16/2003
Coyote Lake County Park
Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides
CALIFORNIA
01/07/2006
Panoche Road, San Benito County
Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi
CALIFORNIA
03/18/2007
CA Hwy 139; Lassen County
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Catharus minimus
ALASKA
06/06/2006
Summit Lake; Denali Hwy
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
CALIFORNIA
06/25/2005
Big Basin Redwoods State Park
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
CALIFORNIA
01/16/2005
Charleston Slough
Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina
TEXAS
01/01/2006
DeWind's; Salineno, TX
Eyebrowed Thrush
Turdus obscurus
ALASKA
06/01/2006
Reef Point; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Clay-colored Robin
Turdus grayi
TEXAS
12/30/2005
Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
CALIFORNIA
05/12/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Varied Thrush
Ixoreus naevius
ALASKA
06/09/2006
Bear Lake Road; Seward, AK
Babblers
Wrentit
Chamaea fasciata
CALIFORNIA
05/14/2005
Stevens Creek County Park
Mockingbirds
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
QUEBEC
09/24/2005
Ile Bizard Nature Park; Montreal
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
CALIFORNIA
07/03/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Sage Thrasher
Oreoscoptes montanus
CALIFORNIA
03/18/2007
CA Hwy 139; Lassen County
Long-billed Thrasher
Toxostoma longirostre
TEXAS
12/29/2005
Sabal Palm Audubon Sanctuary
Curve-billed Thrasher
Toxostoma curvirostre
ARIZONA
04/05/2005
John F. Kennedy Park; Tucson
California Thrasher
Toxostoma redivivum
CALIFORNIA
05/01/2005
Stevens Creek County Park
Le Conte's Thrasher
Toxostoma lecontei
CALIFORNIA
04/29/2007
Leliter Road; Inyokern, CA
Starlings, Mynas
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
CALIFORNIA
02/15/2003
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Wagtails, Pipits
American Pipit
Anthus rubescens
CALIFORNIA
11/25/2005
Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge
Sprague's Pipit
Anthus spragueii
TEXAS
12/31/2005
Anzalduas County Park; Misson, TX
Waxwings
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
CALIFORNIA
12/31/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Silky-flycatchers
Phainopepla
Phainopepla nitens
ARIZONA
04/05/2005
John F. Kennedy Park; Tucson
New World Warblers
Orange-crowned Warbler
Vermivora celata
CALIFORNIA
05/01/2005
Stevens Creek County Park
Nashville Warbler
Vermivora ruficapilla
QUEBEC
09/24/2005
Ile Bizard Nature Park; Montreal
Northern Parula
Parula americana
QUEBEC
09/24/2005
Ile Bizard Nature Park; Montreal
Yellow Warbler
Dendroica petechia
ILLINOIS
05/27/2005
Riverside Park; Sherman, IL
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Dendroica coronata
QUEBEC
09/24/2005
Ile Bizard Nature Park; Montreal
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Dendroica nigrescens
CALIFORNIA
04/22/2006
Monte Bello Open Space Preserve
Black-throated Green Warbler
Dendroica virens
QUEBEC
09/24/2005
Ile Bizard Nature Park; Montreal
Townsend's Warbler
Dendroica townsendi
CALIFORNIA
09/10/2005
Alum Rock County Park
Hermit Warbler
Dendroica occidentalis
CALIFORNIA
06/17/2007
CA Hwy 89; Tahoe National Forest
Yellow-throated Warbler
Dendroica dominica
TEXAS
12/28/2005
Hwy 77 Rest Area; Sarita, TX
Pine Warbler
Dendroica pinus
TEXAS
12/31/2005
Anzalduas County Park; Misson, TX
Palm Warbler
Dendroica palmarum
CALIFORNIA
11/25/2005
Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
Blackpoll Warbler
Dendroica striata
ALASKA
06/06/2006
Denali Hwy; near Cantwell, AK
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
TEXAS
12/30/2005
Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge
Northern Waterthrush
Seiurus noveboracensis
ALASKA
06/08/2006
Potter's Marsh; Anchorage, AK
MacGillivray's Warbler
Oporornis tolmiei
CALIFORNIA
06/25/2005
Big Basin Redwoods State Park
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
CALIFORNIA
06/11/2005
Charleston Slough
Wilson's Warbler
Wilsonia pusilla
CALIFORNIA
05/08/2005
Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
CALIFORNIA
05/09/2008
Gilroy Water Treatment Ponds; Gilroy, CA
Tanagers
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
CALIFORNIA
04/28/2007
Fay Ranch Road; Kern County
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
CALIFORNIA
05/08/2005
Charleston Slough
Buntings
Olive Sparrow
Arremonops rufivirgatus
TEXAS
12/29/2005
Sabal Palm Audubon Sanctuary
Green-tailed Towhee
Pipilo chlorurus
CALIFORNIA
06/17/2007
Mountain Quail Road; Sierra Valley
Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus
CALIFORNIA
06/15/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
GEORGIA
03/25/2006
Fernbank Forest; Atlanta, GA
Canyon Towhee
Pipilo fuscus
ARIZONA
04/05/2005
John F. Kennedy Park; Tucson
California Towhee
Pipilo crissalis
CALIFORNIA
05/04/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Cassin's Sparrow
Aimophila cassinii
TEXAS
01/01/2006
El Rio RV Park; Chapeno, TX
Bachman's Sparrow
Aimophila aestivalis
FLORIDA
07/24/2007
Lake Kissimmee State Park, FL
Rufous-crowned Sparrow
Aimophila ruficeps
CALIFORNIA
02/05/2005
Coyote Lake County Park
American Tree Sparrow
Spizella arborea
ALASKA
06/06/2006
Clearwater Creek; Denali Hwy
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
TEXAS
12/31/2005
DeWind's; Salineno, TX
Brewer's Sparrow
Spizella breweri
CALIFORNIA
04/27/2007
Butterbredt Spring; Kern County
Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla
GEORGIA
03/26/2006
E.L.Huie Ponds; Hampton, GA
Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus
CALIFORNIA
06/17/2007
Calpine Road; Sierra Valley
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus
CALIFORNIA
11/26/2005
Sutter Buttes, Sutter County
Black-throated Sparrow
Amphispiza bilineata
TEXAS
01/01/2006
Falcon County Park; Falcon, TX
Sage Sparrow
Amphispiza belli
CALIFORNIA
05/06/2006
Mines Road, Santa Clara County
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis
CALIFORNIA
06/05/2005
Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve
Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum
CALIFORNIA
06/05/2005
Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve
Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca
CALIFORNIA
12/26/2004
Santa Teresa County Park
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
CALIFORNIA
05/14/2005
Stevens Creek County Park
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii
CALIFORNIA
10/08/2005
Alviso Marina County Park
Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana
QUEBEC
09/24/2005
Ile Bizard Nature Park; Montreal
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
QUEBEC
09/24/2005
Ile Bizard Nature Park; Montreal
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
CALIFORNIA
11/23/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia atricapilla
CALIFORNIA
02/07/2003
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
CALIFORNIA
11/10/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Lapland Longspur
Calcarius lapponicus
ALASKA
05/31/2006
Polovina Hill; St. Paul, Pribilof Islands
Snow Bunting
Plectrophenax nivalis
TEXAS
12/29/2005
Isla Blanca Park, South Padre Island
Cardinals, Grosbeaks
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
ILLINOIS
06/19/2004
Mom & Dad's; Sherman, IL
Pyrrhuloxia
Cardinalis sinuatus
ARIZONA
04/05/2005
John F. Kennedy Park; Tucson
Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus
CALIFORNIA
05/04/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea
CALIFORNIA
05/06/2006
Del Puerto Cyn Rd, Stanislaus County
Lazuli Bunting
Passerina amoena
CALIFORNIA
05/15/2005
Arastradero Open Space Preserve
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
CALIFORNIA
04/27/2007
Silver Saddle Ranch; Kern County
Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris
TEXAS
01/01/2006
Bird Sanctuary; San Ygnacio, TX
New World Orioles
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
CALIFORNIA
02/16/2003
Coyote Lake County Park
Tricolored Blackbird
Agelaius tricolor
CALIFORNIA
02/25/2006
Sandy Mush Road, Merced County
Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna
TEXAS
12/31/2005
Anzalduas County Park; Misson, TX
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
CALIFORNIA
12/26/2004
Santa Teresa County Park
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
CALIFORNIA
06/17/2007
Marble Hot Springs Road; Sierra Valley
Rusty Blackbird
Euphagus carolinus
ALASKA
06/07/2006
Mile 151 Lake; Richardson Hwy
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus
CALIFORNIA
06/09/2002
Morgan Hill Community Park
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
ILLINOIS
05/27/2005
Riverside Park, Sherman, IL
Boat-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus major
TEXAS
12/28/2005
Hwy 35; Rockport, TX
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
ARIZONA
04/05/2005
John F. Kennedy Park; Tucson
Bronzed Cowbird
Molothrus aeneus
TEXAS
12/29/2005
10th Street; Weslaco, TX
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
CALIFORNIA
05/12/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus
CALIFORNIA
08/03/2002
our backyard in Morgan Hill
Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii
CALIFORNIA
04/18/2005
Santa Teresa County Park
Altamira Oriole
Icterus gularis
TEXAS
12/29/2005
Sabal Palm Audubon Sanctuary
Audubon's Oriole
Icterus graduacauda
TEXAS
12/31/2005
DeWind's; Salineno, TX