Bird Sightings: February 4-5, 2006

Torrey Pines Docent Society Bird Survey

February 4-5, 2006

Gadwall 33
Eurasian Wigeon 1
American Wigeon 125
Mallard 126
Cinnamon Teal 2
Northern Shoveler 39
Northern Pintail 38
Green-winged Teal 5
Redhead 2
Ring-necked Duck 2
Lesser Scaup 14
Surf Scoter 302
Bufflehead 21
Ruddy Duck 30
California Quail 3
Loon sp. 30
Common Loon 10
Pied-billed Grebe 8
Eared Grebe 1
Western Grebe 6
Black-vented Shearwater 4
American White Pelican 1
Brown Pelican 23
Brandt's Cormorant 2000
Double-crested Cormorant 4
Great Blue Heron 2
Great Egret 7
Black-crowned Night-Heron 1
White-faced Ibis 8
White-tailed Kite 3
Northern Harrier 1
Accipiter sp. 1
Cooper's Hawk 2
Red-shouldered Hawk 2
Red-tailed Hawk 4
American Kestrel 1
Peregrine Falcon 1
American Coot 100
Black-bellied Plover 25
Snowy Plover 71
Semipalmated Plover 12
American Avocet 2
Whimbrel 3
Long-billed Curlew 1
 

Marbled Godwit 10

Sanderling 25
Least Sandpiper 1
Dowitcher sp. 25
Heermann's Gull 11
Ring-billed Gull 106
California Gull 1
Western Gull 27
Mourning Dove 17
Anna's Hummingbird 29
Rufous/Allen's Hummingbird 1
Nuttall's Woodpecker 4
Black Phoebe 8
Say's Phoebe 3
Cassin's Kingbird 4
Western Scrub-Jay 11
American Crow 4
Common Raven 44
Swallow sp. 2
Tree Swallow 2
Bushtit 60
Bewick's Wren 4
Marsh Wren 1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2
California Gnatcatcher 8
Hermit Thrush 4
Wrentit 11
Northern Mockingbird 1
California Thrasher 4
European Starling 1
Orange-crowned Warbler 2
Yellow-rumped Warbler 51
Common Yellowthroat 4
Spotted Towhee 8
California Towhee 26
Savannah Sparrow 51
Song Sparrow 21
White-crowned Sparrow 66
Red-winged Blackbird 210
Western Meadowlark 6
Brewer's Blackbird 70
House Finch 90
Lesser Goldfinch 12
 

Total of 87 species

 (unusual sightings shown in bold)

Weather: clear
Lagoon mouth: closed

Observers:  Jack Friery, Don Grine, Gary Grantham, Hank and Jane Baele, Will Cox and Blair Francis