Torrey Pines Docent Society Bird Survey

Nov 3-4, 2007

Ducks & Geese

Gadwall  2

American Wigeon  95

Mallard  7

Blue-winged Teal  2

Cinnamon Teal  3

Northern Pintail  2

Lesser Scaup  11

Surf Scoter  14

Bufflehead  9

Ruddy Duck  4

Quail

California Quail  7

Loons

Common Loon  1

Grebes

Pied-billed Grebe  9

Eared Grebe  1

Western Grebe  37

Pelicans

Brown Pelican  5

Cormorants

Brandt's Cormorant  2

Double-crested Cormorant  5

Herons & Egrets

Great Blue Heron  3

Great Egret  2

Snowy Egret  3

Hawks & Kites

Osprey  1

White-tailed Kite  3

Northern Harrier  1

Cooper's Hawk  3

Red-shouldered Hawk  4

Red-tailed Hawk  6

Falcons

American Kestrel  8

Peregrine Falcon  2

Rails & Coots

American Coot  104

Plovers

Black-bellied Plover  2

Snowy Plover  21

Semipalmated Plover  19

Killdeer  1

Sandpipers & Phalaropes

Willet  18

Long-billed Curlew  1

Marbled Godwit  4

Sanderling  6

Western Sandpiper  48

Dowitcher sp.  14

Gulls & Terns

Heermann's Gull  10

Ring-billed Gull  2

California Gull  3

Western Gull  17

Royal Tern  1

Pigeons & Doves

Rock Pigeon  8

Mourning Dove  20

Hummingbirds

Anna's Hummingbird  23

Kingfishers

Belted Kingfisher  2

Woodpeckers

Nuttall's Woodpecker  2

Northern Flicker  4

Tyrant Flycatchers

Black Phoebe  12

Say's Phoebe  7

Cassin's Kingbird  11

Jays and Crows

Western Scrub-Jay  11

American Crow  30

Common Raven  21

Swallows

Tree Swallow  2

Cliff Swallow  3

Bushtits

Bushtit  47

Wrens

House Wren  3

Marsh Wren  2

Gnatcatchers

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  1

California Gnatcatcher  3

Thrushes

Hermit Thrush  1

Wrentits

Wrentit  28

Mockingbirds & Thrashers

Northern Mockingbird  3

California Thrasher  1

Starlings

European Starling  18

Pipits

American Pipit  1

Wood-Warblers

Orange-crowned Warbler  1

Yellow-rumped Warbler  52

Common Yellowthroat  9

Towhees & Sparrows

Spotted Towhee  3

California Towhee  28

Rufous-crowned Sparrow  1

Savannah Sparrow  4

Song Sparrow  9

Lincoln's Sparrow*  3

White-crowned Sparrow  36

Blackbirds

Red-winged Blackbird  17

Western Meadowlark  2

Brewer's Blackbird  25

Finches

House Finch  70

Lesser Goldfinch  4

Old World Sparrows

House Sparrow  1

Total of 86 species (unusual sightings shown with an asterisk and in italics)

Observers: Blair Francis, David Blue, Gary Grantham, Hank & Jane Baele, Herb Knufken, Jack Friery, Kathy Estey, Will Cox