Torrey Pines Docent Society Bird Survey

June 2, 2007

Ducks & Geese

Ruddy Shelduck  2

Gadwall  21

Mallard  7

Quail

California Quail  48

Loons

Common Loon*  2

Grebes

Pied-billed Grebe  6

Pelicans

Brown Pelican  206

Cormorants

Brandt's Cormorant  1

Double-crested Cormorant  4

Herons & Egrets

Great Blue Heron  8

Great Egret  8

Snowy Egret  21

Little Blue Heron*  1

Black-crowned Night-Heron   1

Hawks & Kites

Osprey  1

Cooper's Hawk  1

Red-tailed Hawk  7

Falcons

American Kestrel  1

Rails & Coots

American Coot  1

Gulls & Terns

California Gull  10

Western Gull  42

Caspian Tern  20

Forster's Tern  2

Elegant Tern  14

Pigeons & Doves

Rock Pigeon  6

Mourning Dove  23

Swifts

White-throated Swift  7

Hummingbirds

Anna's Hummingbird  24

Woodpeckers

Nuttall's Woodpecker  2

Tyrant Flycatchers

Black Phoebe  7

Ash-throated Flycatcher  7

Cassin's Kingbird  2

Vireos

Warbling Vireo*  1

Jays and Crows

Western Scrub-Jay  9

American Crow  24

Common Raven  9

Swallows

Northern Rough-winged Swallow  9

Cliff Swallow  6

Bushtits

Bushtit  14

Wrens

Bewick's Wren  7

House Wren  2

Marsh Wren  3

Wrentits

Wrentit  20

Mockingbirds & Thrashers

Northern Mockingbird  4

California Thrasher  3

Starlings

European Starling  2

Silky-flycatchers

Phainopepla  3

Wood-Warblers

Common Yellowthroat  19

Yellow-breasted Chat  2

Towhees & Sparrows

Spotted Towhee  12

California Towhee  30

Belding's Savannah Sparrow  18

Song Sparrow  14

Grosbeaks

Black-headed Grosbeak  2

Blackbirds

Red-winged Blackbird  22

Brewer's Blackbird  4

Brown-headed Cowbird  4

Hooded Oriole  3

Finches

House Finch  201

Lesser Goldfinch  55

American Goldfinch  5

Old World Sparrows

House Sparrow  2

Total of 62 species (unusual sightings shown with an asterisk and in italics)

Observers:

Hank & Jane Baele, Will Cox, Blair Francis, Jack Friery, Gary Grantham, Don Grine, Herb Knufken