Bird Sightings: August 5, 2006
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Torrey Pines Docent Society Bird Survey
August 5, 2006 |
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Total of 60 species (unusual sightings shown with an
asterisk and in italics)
Ducks
Mallard 46
New World Quail
California Quail 5
Grebes
Pied-billed Grebe 2
Pelicans
Brown Pelican 14
Cormorants
Brandt's Cormorant 1
Double-crested Cormorant 6
Bitterns and Herons
Great Blue Heron 5
Great Egret 6
Snowy Egret 3
Little Blue Heron*
1
Green Heron 1
Hawks and Kites
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Falcons
American Kestrel 3
Rails and Coots
Sora*
1
American Coot 1
Plovers
Black-bellied Plover 10
Snowy Plover 12
Semipalmated Plover 24
Sandpipers
Willet 62
Whimbrel 6
Long-billed Curlew 1
Marbled Godwit 2
Western Sandpiper 24
Dowitcher sp. 4
Gulls and Terns
Heermann's Gull 3
Ring-billed Gull 1
California Gull 1
Western Gull 35
Royal Tern 40
Forster's Tern 4
Least Tern 2
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Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon 2
Mourning Dove 8
Swifts
White-throated Swift 1
Hummingbirds
Anna's Hummingbird 16
Woodpeckers
Nuttall's Woodpecker 2
Tyrant Flycatchers
Black Phoebe 3
Ash-throated Flycatcher 2
Cassin's Kingbird 1
Western Kingbird*
2
Jays and Crows
Western Scrub-Jay 8
American Crow 10
Common Raven 12
Swallows
Tree Swallow*
1
Cliff Swallow 7
Bushtits
Bushtit 17
Wrens
Bewick's Wren 1
Marsh Wren 2
Gnatcatchers
California Gnatcatcher 5
Babblers
Wrentit 24
Thrashers
California Thrasher 1
Wood-Warblers
Common Yellowthroat 5
Emberizids
Spotted Towhee 5
California Towhee 21
Savannah Sparrow 1
Belding's Savannah Sparrow 3
Song Sparrow 1
Blackbirds
Red-winged Blackbird 5
Finches
House Finch 81
Lesser Goldfinch 23
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Weather:
clear
Lagoon
mouth: open
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Observers:
Blair
Francis, Jack Friery, Don Grine, and Will Cox |
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