Hi Everyone,
We've added nearly 30 species since the last update only about 90 minutes ago and our total is now 171.
Here's the list of everything that we've FOUND so far:
* Greater White-fronted Goose
* Tundra Bean-Goose NEW!
* Canada Goose
* Blue-winged Teal
* Cinnamon Teal
* Northern Shoveler
* Gadwall
* American Wigeon
* Mallard
* Northern Pintail
* Green-winged Teal
* Redhead
* Ring-necked Duck
* Lesser Scaup
* Surf Scoter
* Long-tailed Duck
* Bufflehead
* Red-breasted Merganser
* Ruddy Duck
* California Quail
* Pied-billed Grebe
* Eared Grebe
* Western Grebe
* Clark's Grebe
* Rock Pigeon
* Band-tailed Pigeon
* Eurasian Collared-Dove
* Mourning Dove
* Greater Roadrunner
* White-throated Swift
* Black-chinned Hummingbird
* Anna's Hummingbird
* Costa's Hummingbird
* Allen's Hummingbird
* Virginia Rail
* Sora
* American Coot
* Black-necked Stilt
* American Avocet
* Black-bellied Plover
* Pacific Golden-Plover
* Snowy Plover
* Semipalmated Plover
* Killdeer
* Whimbrel
* Dunlin
* Least Sandpiper
* Western Sandpiper
* Long-billed Dowitcher
* Wilson's Snipe
* Wilson's Phalarope
* Red-necked Phalarope
* Spotted Sandpiper
* Solitary Sandpiper
* Greater Yellowlegs
* Lesser Yellowlegs
* Ring-billed Gull
* Western Gull
* California Gull
* Glaucous-winged Gull
* Caspian Tern
* Forster's Tern
* Black Skimmer
* Brandt's Cormorant
* Neotropic Cormorant
* Double-crested Cormorant
* Brown Pelican
* Great Blue Heron
* Great Egret
* Snowy Egret
* Cattle Egret
* Green Heron
* Black-crowned Night-Heron
* Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
* White-faced Ibis
* Turkey Vulture
* Northern Harrier
* Cooper's Hawk
* Red-shouldered Hawk
* Red-tailed Hawk
* Great Horned Owl
* Belted Kingfisher
* Acorn Woodpecker
* Downy Woodpecker
* Nuttall's Woodpecker
* American Kestrel
* Peregrine Falcon
* Yellow-chevroned Parakeet
* Red-Crowned Parrot
* Hammond's Flycatcher
* Dusky Flycatcher
* Pacific-slope Flycatcher
* Black Phoebe
* Vermilion Flycatcher
* Ash-throated Flycatcher
* Cassin's Kingbird
* Western Kingbird
* Bell's Vireo
* Warbling Vireo
* Loggerhead Shrike
* California Scrub-Jay
* American Crow
* Common Raven
* Mountain Chickadee
* Oak Titmouse
* Verdin
* Horned Lark
* Northern Rough-winged Swallow
* Tree Swallow
* Barn Swallow
* Cliff Swallow
* Red-Whiskered Bulbul
* Bushtit
* Wrentit
* Ruby-crowned Kinglet
* White-breasted Nuthatch
* Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
* Canyon Wren
* House Wren
* Marsh Wren
* Bewick's Wren
* European Starling
* California Thrasher
* Northern Mockingbird
* Western Bluebird
* Swainson's Thrush
* Hermit Thrush
* American Robin
* Cedar Waxwing
* Phainopepla
* House Sparrow
* Scaly-breasted Munia
* American Pipit
* House Finch
* Lesser Goldfinch
* Lawrence's Goldfinch
* Chipping Sparrow
* Lark Sparrow
* Dark-eyed Junco
* White-crowned Sparrow
* Golden-crowned Sparrow
* Bell's Sparrow
* Savannah Sparrow
* Song Sparrow
* Lincoln's Sparrow
* California Towhee
* Rufous-crowned Sparrow
* Spotted Towhee
* Yellow-breasted Chat
* Yellow-headed Blackbird
* Western Meadowlark
* Hooded Oriole
* Bullock's Oriole
* Red-winged Blackbird
* Tricolored Blackbird
* Brown-headed Cowbird
* Brewer's Blackbird
* Great-tailed Grackle
* Orange-crowned Warbler
* Nashville Warbler
* Common Yellowthroat
* Yellow Warbler
* Yellow-rumped Warbler
* Black-throated Gray Warbler
* Townsend's Warbler
* Hermit Warbler
* Wilson's Warbler
* Western Tanager
* Black-headed Grosbeak
* Blue Grosbeak
* Lazuli Bunting
We're still missing numerous common species such as all three loons, purple finch, northern flicker, hairy woodpecker, barn owl, elegant tern, black-throated sparrow, black-chinned sparrow, western wood pewee, mountain quail, and various shorebirds.
Here's the list of species found in previous years that we HAVEN'T found yet this time. Note that some were really rare (yellow-billed loon, crested caracara) that we don't expect to find.
# Snow Goose
# Ross's Goose
# Brant
# Cackling Goose
# Wood Duck
# Canvasback
# Greater Scaup
# White-winged Scoter
# Black Scoter
# Common Goldeneye
# Hooded Merganser
# Common Merganser
# Mountain Quail
# Gambel's Quail
# Chukar
# Horned Grebe
# Spotted Dove
# Inca Dove
# Common Ground-Dove
# White-winged Dove
# Lesser Nighthawk
# Common Poorwill
# Vaux's Swift
# Rufous Hummingbird
# Calliope Hummingbird
# Ridgway's Rail
# Common Gallinule
# Sandhill Crane
# Black Oystercatcher
# Long-billed Curlew
# Marbled Godwit
# Ruddy Turnstone
# Black Turnstone
# Red Knot
# Surfbird
# Ruff
# Stilt Sandpiper
# Sanderling
# Baird's Sandpiper
# Pectoral Sandpiper
# Semipalmated Sandpiper
# Short-billed Dowitcher
# Red Phalarope
# Wandering Tattler
# Willet
# Pomarine Jaeger
# Parasitic Jaeger
# Common Murre
# Scripps's Murrelet
# Cassin's Auklet
# Rhinoceros Auklet
# Sabine's Gull
# Bonaparte's Gull
# Laughing Gull
# Franklin's Gull
# Heermann's Gull
# Short-billed Gull
# Herring Gull
# Lesser Black-backed Gull
# Iceland Gull (Thayer's Gull)
# Glaucous Gull
# Least Tern
# Black Tern
# Common Tern
# Royal Tern
# Elegant Tern
# Red-throated Loon
# Pacific Loon
# Common Loon
# Yellow-billed Loon
# Black-footed Albatross
# Leach's Storm-Petrel
# Northern Fulmar
# Pink-footed Shearwater
# Sooty Shearwater
# Black-vented Shearwater
# Pelagic Cormorant
# American White Pelican
# American Bittern
# Least Bittern
# California Condor
# Osprey
# White-tailed Kite
# Golden Eagle
# Sharp-shinned Hawk
# Bald Eagle
# Swainson's Hawk
# Zone-tailed Hawk
# Ferruginous Hawk
# Barn Owl
# Flammulated Owl
# Western Screech-Owl
# Northern Pygmy-Owl
# Burrowing Owl
# Spotted Owl
# Long-eared Owl
# Northern Saw-whet Owl
# Williamson's Sapsucker
# Red-naped Sapsucker
# Red-breasted Sapsucker
# Lewis's Woodpecker
# Ladder-backed Woodpecker
# Hairy Woodpecker
# White-headed Woodpecker
# Northern Flicker
# Crested Caracara
# Merlin
# Prairie Falcon
# Lilac-Crowned Parrot
# Nanday Parakeet
# Mitred Parakeet
# Red-masked Parakeet
# Olive-sided Flycatcher
# Western Wood-Pewee
# Least Flycatcher
# Gray Flycatcher
# Say's Phoebe
# Dusky-capped Flycatcher
# Tropical Kingbird
# Thick-billed Kingbird
# Hutton's Vireo
# Cassin's Vireo
# Plumbeous Vireo
# Steller's Jay
# Clark's Nutcracker
# Purple Martin
# Violet-green Swallow
# Bank Swallow
# Golden-crowned Kinglet
# Red-breasted Nuthatch
# Pygmy Nuthatch
# Brown Creeper
# California Gnatcatcher
# Rock Wren
# Cactus Wren
# American Dipper
# LeConte's Thrasher
# Mountain Bluebird
# Townsend's Solitaire
# Varied Thrush
# Red-throated Pipit
# Evening Grosbeak
# Purple Finch
# Cassin's Finch
# Red Crossbill
# Pine Siskin
# American Goldfinch
# Grasshopper Sparrow
# Clay-colored Sparrow
# Black-chinned Sparrow
# Field Sparrow
# Brewer's Sparrow
# Black-throated Sparrow
# Fox Sparrow
# Harris's Sparrow
# White-throated Sparrow
# Vesper Sparrow
# Swamp Sparrow
# Green-tailed Towhee
# Orchard Oriole
# Baltimore Oriole
# Scott's Oriole
# Northern Waterthrush
# Black-and-white Warbler
# Tennessee Warbler
# MacGillivray's Warbler
# Hooded Warbler
# American Redstart
# Northern Parula
# Chestnut-sided Warbler
# Palm Warbler
# Red-faced Warbler
# Painted Redstart
# Summer Tanager
# Indigo Bunting
I'll send another update tonight.
Thank you to everyone for all the hard work so far!
Regards,
Lance
Lance Benner
Altadena |