eruther
Apr 26, 2014
Five Brooks Pond
Traveling
2.8 miles
256 Minutes
Observers: 16
All birds reported? Yes
Comments: Pt . Reyes birding festival with Joe Morlan. Bushtits – social plasticity. GKKI and BRCR developed similar-sounding songs based on habitat type and how it resonates.

2 Mallard
13 California Quail
6 Turkey Vulture
4 Osprey
1 Sharp-shinned Hawk
1 Cooper’s Hawk
1 Red-shouldered Hawk
2 Red-tailed Hawk
1 Band-tailed Pigeon
2 Mourning Dove
1 Anna’s Hummingbird
6 Allen’s Hummingbird
5 Acorn Woodpecker
1 Downy Woodpecker
9 Pacific-slope Flycatcher
1 Black Phoebe
4 Hutton’s Vireo — 1 recently fledged bird on trail, parent coming down to feed it
3 Warbling Vireo
6 Steller’s Jay
3 Western Scrub-Jay
7 American Crow
2 Common Raven
1 Tree Swallow
15 Violet-green Swallow
13 Chestnut-backed Chickadee
11 Bushtit
5 Pygmy Nuthatch
4 Brown Creeper
2 Bewick’s Wren
6 Pacific Wren
5 Golden-crowned Kinglet
4 Wrentit
4 Swainson’s Thrush
5 European Starling
9 Wilson’s Warbler
4 Spotted Towhee
2 California Towhee
4 Song Sparrow
5 Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)
6 Red-winged Blackbird
2 Brown-headed Cowbird
1 Purple Finch

eruther
Apr 23, 2014
Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve
Traveling
3.3 miles
97 Minutes
Observers: 2
All birds reported? Yes
Comments:
Submitted from BirdLog NA for iOS, version 1.7.1
1 Mourning Dove
4 White-throated Swift
6 Anna’s Hummingbird
3 Allen’s Hummingbird
2 Nuttall’s Woodpecker
2 Hutton’s Vireo
4 Steller’s Jay
3 Western Scrub-Jay
3 American Crow
1 Common Raven
8 Chestnut-backed Chickadee
23 Bushtit
1 Red-breasted Nuthatch
1 Pygmy Nuthatch
1 Brown Creeper
1 Bewick’s Wren
1 House Wren
6 Wrentit
2 American Robin
1 California Thrasher
3 Cedar Waxwing
3 Orange-crowned Warbler
2 Wilson’s Warbler
4 Spotted Towhee
3 California Towhee
3 Song Sparrow
18 Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon) — Fledglings!
6 Purple Finch
2 House Finch
16 Lesser Goldfinch

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eruther
Apr 23, 2014
Sutro Heights–Baths / Land’s End
Traveling
0.6 miles
73 Minutes
Observers: 13
All birds reported? Yes
Comments: Walk with David Sibley 🙂
2 Mallard
2 Surf Scoter
1 Bufflehead
X Western/Clark’s Grebe
X Brown Pelican
1 American Coot
2 Black Oystercatcher
4 Black Turnstone
8 Surfbird
X Western Gull
2 California Gull
3 Glaucous-winged Gull
X Anna’s Hummingbird
2 Allen’s Hummingbird
1 Black Phoebe
1 Western Scrub-Jay
X American Crow
X Common Raven
1 Wilson’s Warbler
X Song Sparrow
X White-crowned Sparrow (Nuttall’s)
X Brewer’s Blackbird
X House Finch

eruther
Apr 21, 2014
Hiller Highlands Oakland
Traveling
3.2 miles
65 Minutes
Observers: 2
All birds reported? Yes
Comments:
Submitted from BirdLog NA for iOS, version 1.7.1
1 Red-tailed Hawk
5 Mourning Dove
8 Anna’s Hummingbird
3 Allen’s Hummingbird
1 Steller’s Jay
5 Western Scrub-Jay
1 American Crow
8 Chestnut-backed Chickadee
10 Bushtit
4 Bewick’s Wren
2 Wrentit
6 American Robin
1 European Starling
1 Orange-crowned Warbler
3 Spotted Towhee
6 California Towhee
2 Song Sparrow
1 White-crowned Sparrow
4 Golden-crowned Sparrow
12 Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)
1 Purple Finch
30 House Finch
22 Lesser Goldfinch
2 Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)

eruther
Apr 20, 2014
Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve
Traveling
4 miles
218 Minutes
Observers: 3
All birds reported? Yes
Comments:
Submitted from BirdLog NA for iOS, version 1.7.1
1 California Quail — Heard coming down main Stonewall trail 3 Wild Turkey
2 Turkey Vulture
2 Sharp-shinned Hawk
1 Red-tailed Hawk (Western) — Dark morph, possible Harlan’s 5 Mourning Dove
2 White-throated Swift
8 Anna’s Hummingbird
4 Allen’s Hummingbird
3 Nuttall’s Woodpecker
1 Hairy Woodpecker
2 Northern Flicker (Red-shafted)
1 Olive-sided Flycatcher
4 Pacific-slope Flycatcher
2 Hutton’s Vireo
9 Steller’s Jay
7 Western Scrub-Jay
2 American Crow
2 Northern Rough-winged Swallow
4 Violet-green Swallow
10 Chestnut-backed Chickadee
16 Bushtit
3 Red-breasted Nuthatch
8 Pygmy Nuthatch
2 Bewick’s Wren
1 House Wren
6 Wrentit
7 American Robin
30 Cedar Waxwing
9 Orange-crowned Warbler
6 Wilson’s Warbler
5 Spotted Towhee
4 California Towhee
7 Song Sparrow
20 Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon) — Heard a fledgling coming up trail from Stonewall 1 Hooded Oriole
4 Purple Finch
4 House Finch
19 Lesser Goldfinch
1 American Goldfinch — Flyover, heard only

Hiller Highlands Oakland, Alameda, US-CA
Apr 20, 2014 7:30 AM
Protocol: Incidental
Comments: <br />Submitted from BirdLog NA for iOS, version 1.7.1
1 species

Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon) 1 Woke to the sound of a begging Junco baby in the backyard. Later found it and heard others in vicinity.

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eruther
Apr 19, 2014
Mt. Diablo SP–Mitchell Canyon
Traveling
4.5 miles
319 Minutes
Observers: 2
All birds reported? Yes
Comments: Horned Toad on Red Road
3 California Quail
5 Wild Turkey
14 Turkey Vulture
1 Sharp-shinned Hawk
5 Red-tailed Hawk
2 American Kestrel
2 Mourning Dove
2 White-throated Swift
7 Anna’s Hummingbird
1 Allen’s Hummingbird
1 Calliope Hummingbird — ~ 1/2 mile up on Red Road (White Canyon) X Acorn Woodpecker
5 Nuttall’s Woodpecker
1 Hairy Woodpecker
2 Northern Flicker (Red-shafted)
5 Pacific-slope Flycatcher
6 Ash-throated Flycatcher
1 Cassin’s Vireo
7 Hutton’s Vireo
2 Warbling Vireo
1 Steller’s Jay
7 Western Scrub-Jay
1 American Crow
3 Chestnut-backed Chickadee
4 Oak Titmouse
9 Bushtit
1 White-breasted Nuthatch
5 Bewick’s Wren
2 House Wren
2 Pacific Wren
1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet
7 Wrentit
6 Western Bluebird
1 Hermit Thrush
2 California Thrasher
12 European Starling
40 Cedar Waxwing
14 Orange-crowned Warbler
8 Wilson’s Warbler
9 Spotted Towhee
3 California Towhee
5 Golden-crowned Sparrow
11 Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)
1 Western Tanager
3 Black-headed Grosbeak
X Red-winged Blackbird
1 Purple Finch
3 House Finch
X Lesser Goldfinch

eruther
Apr 19, 2014
Hiller Highlands Oakland
Incidental
NaN miles
0 Minutes
Observers: 2
All birds reported? Yes
Comments:
Submitted from BirdLog NA for iOS, version 1.7.1
1 Northern Mockingbird — Crossed the road in front of car on south side of Hiller

eruther
Apr 18, 2014
UC Berkeley–Strawberry Canyon
Traveling
2.8 miles
114 Minutes
Observers: 2
All birds reported? Yes
Comments: Rubber boa, ~ 3 foot long on East-West trail
3 Wild Turkey
1 Red-shouldered Hawk
1 Band-tailed Pigeon
8 Anna’s Hummingbird
2 Allen’s Hummingbird
2 Hairy Woodpecker
1 Northern Flicker (Red-shafted)
5 Pacific-slope Flycatcher
2 Hutton’s Vireo
3 Warbling Vireo
4 Steller’s Jay
2 Western Scrub-Jay
1 American Crow
14 Chestnut-backed Chickadee
2 Oak Titmouse
11 Bushtit
1 Red-breasted Nuthatch
5 Pygmy Nuthatch
3 Brown Creeper
3 Bewick’s Wren
1 Pacific Wren
4 Wrentit
12 American Robin
30 Cedar Waxwing
6 Orange-crowned Warbler
8 Wilson’s Warbler
4 Spotted Towhee
5 California Towhee
9 Song Sparrow
2 Golden-crowned Sparrow
13 Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)
2 Purple Finch
17 Lesser Goldfinch