Callipepla californica

Callipepla californica

Callipepla californica

Callipepla californica

Callipepla californica

Callipepla californica

Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve
Sep 6, 2016
6:00 PM
Traveling
3.30 miles
93 Minutes
All birds reported? Yes
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12 California Quail
3 Mourning Dove
9 Anna’s Hummingbird
2 Rufous/Allen’s Hummingbird
2 Acorn Woodpecker
1 Northern Flicker (Red-shafted)
6 Steller’s Jay
4 California Scrub-Jay
9 American Crow
2 Common Raven
12 Chestnut-backed Chickadee
8 Bushtit
2 Red-breasted Nuthatch
6 Pygmy Nuthatch
6 Brown Creeper
2 Bewick’s Wren
4 Wrentit
137 American Robin
1 Townsend’s Warbler
13 Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)
1 Song Sparrow
12 California Towhee
3 Spotted Towhee

Number of Taxa: 23

Sitta carolinensis

Sitta carolinensis

Contopus sordidulus

Contopus sordidulus

Contopus sordidulus

Orinda Connector Trail
Sep 5, 2016
2:34 PM
Traveling
3.50 miles
200 Minutes
All birds reported? Yes
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6 Canada Goose
4 Wood Duck
1 Double-crested Cormorant
7 American White Pelican
5 Turkey Vulture
2 Red-tailed Hawk
1 California Gull
2 Caspian Tern
1 Band-tailed Pigeon
2 Mourning Dove
5 Anna’s Hummingbird
1 Belted Kingfisher
14 Acorn Woodpecker
1 Nuttall’s Woodpecker
3 Hairy Woodpecker
2 Northern Flicker (Red-shafted)
1 Western Wood-Pewee
5 Black Phoebe
7 Hutton’s Vireo
1 Warbling Vireo
4 Steller’s Jay
3 California Scrub-Jay
2 Violet-green Swallow
3 Barn Swallow
30 Chestnut-backed Chickadee
5 Oak Titmouse
41 Bushtit
1 Red-breasted Nuthatch
6 White-breasted Nuthatch
8 Pygmy Nuthatch
8 Brown Creeper — Limit it is too low
2 Bewick’s Wren
3 European Starling
2 Townsend’s Warbler
11 Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)
3 Song Sparrow
5 Spotted Towhee
33 Red-winged Blackbird (California Bicolored)
1 House Finch
3 Lesser Goldfinch

Number of Taxa: 40

Tilden Regional Park–Inspiration Pt.
Sep 4, 2016
3:40 PM
Traveling
3.80 miles
96 Minutes
All birds reported? Yes
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7 California Quail
1 Turkey Vulture
1 Osprey
2 Red-tailed Hawk
2 Band-tailed Pigeon
1 White-throated Swift
1 Hairy Woodpecker
1 Steller’s Jay
4 California Scrub-Jay
1 American Crow
3 Common Raven
13 Chestnut-backed Chickadee
1 Bushtit
1 Red-breasted Nuthatch
3 Pygmy Nuthatch
4 Wrentit
1 California Thrasher
1 Wilson’s Warbler
10 Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)
5 Song Sparrow
2 California Towhee
2 Lesser Goldfinch

Number of Taxa: 22

Waterfront Rd, Martinez, CA

Tringa melanoleuca

Tringa melanoleuca

1 Greater Yellowlegs
1 Killdeer

Bay Point Regional Shoreline
Sep 3, 2016
1:40 PM
Traveling
0.80 miles
55 Minutes
All birds reported? Yes
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1 Double-crested Cormorant
1 Northern Harrier
2 Virginia Rail
10 Eurasian Collared-Dove
4 Black Phoebe
5 Barn Swallow
1 Common Yellowthroat
3 Yellow Warbler
7 Song Sparrow
X Red-winged Blackbird (California Bicolored)
6 House Finch
X House Sparrow

Number of Taxa: 12

Bombycilla cedrorum

North American river otter

Passerina amoena

Lanius ludovicianus

Buteo swainsoni

Buteo swainsoni

Passerculus sandwichensis

Dow Wetlands Preserve

Dow Wetlands Preserve
Sep 3, 2016
8:00 AM
Traveling
3.20 miles
260 Minutes
Notes:
* Swainson’s hawks were sitting together, low in a tree, one hunted on the ground; long pointed wings in flight, pale on leading edge, dark on trailing edge, face sweeter than red-tail
* Yellow warbler – kissing vocalization
* VA rail – responds to clapping
* Black chinned HU — longer body
* Stop for Fennel and watch
* a flycather would not face *into* the brush
* LAZB spit call; LAZB hanging out with HOFI
* Explore (during work hours only) Mt View Sanitary District, Martinez

29 Canada Goose
7 Mallard
15 Double-crested Cormorant
2 American White Pelican
1 Great Blue Heron
1 Great Egret
46 Snowy Egret
1 Green Heron
1 Black-crowned Night-Heron
5 Turkey Vulture
1 Osprey
4 White-tailed Kite
2 Northern Harrier
1 Red-shouldered Hawk
2 Swainson’s Hawk
2 Red-tailed Hawk
3 Virginia Rail
4 Sora
5 Killdeer
1 Ring-billed Gull
1 California Gull
X Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)
14 Eurasian Collared-Dove
3 Mourning Dove
7 Anna’s Hummingbird
2 Belted Kingfisher
2 American Kestrel
6 Black Phoebe
1 Loggerhead Shrike
5 California Scrub-Jay
2 American Crow
12 Barn Swallow
7 Marsh Wren
12 Northern Mockingbird
3 European Starling
1 Cedar Waxwing
7 Common Yellowthroat
6 Yellow Warbler
1 Savannah Sparrow
8 Song Sparrow
1 Lazuli Bunting
X Red-winged Blackbird (California Bicolored)
2 Western Meadowlark
6 House Finch

Number of Taxa: 44

Redwood Regional Park–Skyline Gate area
Sep 2, 2016
6:30 PM
Traveling
3.50 miles
81 Minutes
All birds reported? Yes
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3 California Quail
1 Sharp-shinned/Cooper’s Hawk
1 Red-tailed Hawk
2 Band-tailed Pigeon
1 Hairy Woodpecker
2 Northern Flicker (Red-shafted)
4 Steller’s Jay
1 Common Raven
7 Chestnut-backed Chickadee
11 Bushtit
1 Red-breasted Nuthatch
3 Brown Creeper
6 Bewick’s Wren
4 Wrentit
3 Western Bluebird
3 Swainson’s Thrush
10 American Robin
4 Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)
2 Song Sparrow
12 California Towhee
15 Spotted Towhee
2 House Finch

Number of Taxa: 22

Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve
Aug 31, 2016
6:07 PM
Traveling
3.60 miles
108 Minutes
All birds reported? Yes
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8 California Quail
9 Mourning Dove
1 Great Horned Owl
8 Anna’s Hummingbird
1 Rufous/Allen’s Hummingbird
1 hummingbird sp.
3 Acorn Woodpecker
2 Nuttall’s Woodpecker
2 Hairy Woodpecker
2 Northern Flicker (Red-shafted)
2 Hutton’s Vireo
5 Steller’s Jay
4 California Scrub-Jay
1 American Crow
33 Chestnut-backed Chickadee
1 Oak Titmouse
33 Bushtit
2 Red-breasted Nuthatch
7 Brown Creeper
2 House Wren
1 Bewick’s Wren
9 Wrentit
1 California Thrasher
2 Townsend’s Warbler
1 Wilson’s Warbler
7 Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)
2 Song Sparrow
12 California Towhee
6 Spotted Towhee
8 House Finch
2 Lesser Goldfinch

Number of Taxa: 31

Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve
Aug 29, 2016
4:25 PM
Traveling
3.40 miles
129 Minutes
All birds reported? Yes
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2 Cooper’s Hawk
1 Red-tailed Hawk
3 Band-tailed Pigeon
1 Mourning Dove
2 White-throated Swift
3 Anna’s Hummingbird
2 Northern Flicker (Red-shafted)
1 American Kestrel
1 Hutton’s Vireo
5 Steller’s Jay
6 California Scrub-Jay
2 Common Raven
15 Chestnut-backed Chickadee
4 Oak Titmouse
12 Bushtit
3 Red-breasted Nuthatch
7 Pygmy Nuthatch
8 Bewick’s Wren
5 Wrentit
5 Western Bluebird
3 American Robin
1 California Thrasher
2 Wilson’s Warbler
29 Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)
3 Song Sparrow
10 California Towhee
1 Rufous-crowned Sparrow
14 Spotted Towhee
1 Black-headed Grosbeak
1 Lesser Goldfinch

Number of Taxa: 30

Tilden Regional Park–Vollmer Peak
Aug 28, 2016
5:35 PM
Traveling
2.50 miles
83 Minutes
All birds reported? Yes
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1 Red-tailed Hawk
1 Pacific-slope Flycatcher
1 Hutton’s Vireo
2 Steller’s Jay
1 California Scrub-Jay
1 Common Raven
11 Chestnut-backed Chickadee
2 Bushtit
5 Red-breasted Nuthatch
1 Pygmy Nuthatch
1 House Wren
4 Bewick’s Wren
10 Wrentit
1 California Thrasher
13 Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)
2 Song Sparrow
3 California Towhee
9 Spotted Towhee

Number of Taxa: 18