Torrey Pines Docent Society Bird Survey

October 4-5, 2008

Gadwall 6

American Wigeon 44

Mallard 21

Blue-winged Teal 2

Green-winged Teal 2

Pied-billed Grebe 3

Horned Grebe 1

Western Grebe 1

Black-vented Shearwater 2

Brown Pelican 42

Brandt's Cormorant 36

Double-crested Cormorant 6

Great Blue Heron 5

Great Egret 3

Snowy Egret 6

White-faced Ibis 3

Osprey 2

Northern Harrier 1

Red-shouldered Hawk 1

Red-tailed Hawk 3

American Kestrel 3

Peregrine Falcon 1

Common Moorhen 11

American Coot 13

Snowy Plover 17

Greater Yellowlegs 1

Willet 26

Whimbrel 2

Marbled Godwit 6

Sanderling 5

Western Sandpiper 2

Heermann's Gull 52

Ring-billed Gull 2

Western Gull 34

California Gull 7

Caspian Tern 5

Royal Tern 4

Mourning Dove 13

Anna's Hummingbird 13

Belted Kingfisher 1

Nuttall's Woodpecker 3

Black Phoebe 11

Say's Phoebe 10

Cassin's Kingbird 4

Western Scrub-Jay 7

American Crow 33

Common Raven 12

Bushtit 25

Marsh Wren 3

Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1

California Gnatcatcher 5

Wrentit 16

California Thrasher 1

European Starling 3

Common Yellowthroat 10

Spotted Towhee 1

California Towhee 15

Savannah Sparrow (Belding's) 2

Song Sparrow 4

Lincoln's Sparrow 2

Red-winged Blackbird 4

Western Meadowlark 1

Brewer's Blackbird 16

House Finch 61

Lesser Goldfinch 17

Total of 65 species (unusual sightings shown with an asterisk and in italics)

Observers: Hank & Jane Baele, Herb Knufken, Will Cox, Jack Friery, Don Grine, John Hacklander, and Anonymous