Torrey Pines Docent Society Bird Survey

September 5, 2008

Gadwall 10

Mallard 13

Cinnamon Teal 2

Surf Scoter 13

California Quail 51

Pied-billed Grebe 5

Black-vented Shearwater  42

Brown Pelican 43

Brandt's Cormorant 16

Double-crested Cormorant 11

Great Blue Heron 2

Great Egret 10

Snowy Egret 9

Green Heron 2

White-faced Ibis 15

Osprey 2

White-tailed Kite 1

Red-shouldered Hawk  1

Red-tailed Hawk 3

American Kestrel 2

Peregrine Falcon 2

Sora 1

Kildeer 7

Greater Yellowlegs 2

Willet 17

Whimbrel 14

Long-billed Curlew 2

Marbled Godwit 6

Western Sandpiper 8

Least Sandpiper 4

Red-necked Phalarope  3

Heermann's Gull 28

California Gull 1

Western Gull 22

Royal Tern 3

Rock Pigeon 2

Mourning Dove 20

Anna's Hummingbird  13

Nuttall's Woodpecker 1

Black Phoebe 10

Cassin's Kingbird 9

Western Kingbird 3

Western Scrub-Jay 7

American Crow 12

Common Raven 19

Cliff Swallow 5

Swallow sp. 1

Bushtit 35

Bewick's Wren 2

House Wren 8

Marsh Wren 1

California Gnatcatcher  5

Wrentit 19

Northern Mockingbird  1

California Thrasher 6

European Starling 10

Orange-crowned Warbler  1 

Common Yellowthroat  8

Spotted Towhee 8

California Towhee 12

Rufous-crowned Sparrow  2

Savannah Sparrow   (Belding's) 8

Song Sparrow 18

Red-winged Blackbird  105

Brewer's Blackbird 16

House Finch 209

Lesser Goldfinch 6

House Sparrow 2

Total of 68 species (unusual sightings shown with an asterisk and in italics)

Observers: Gary Grantham, Herb Knufken, Will Cox, Jack Friery, Don Grine, Kathy Dickey, Kathy Estey