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Location Lake Havasu City--Rotary Park
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Additional Details

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Owner Lauren Harter

Other Participating eBirders

Effort

Protocol:  Traveling
  • Observers:  2
  • Distance:  0.75 mi

Checklist Comments

With David; birded separately a bit but mostly together. David also had a PBGR, a BHCO, and 2 LUWA

Totals

37
Species Observed
+1 other taxa, 1,287 individuals
1
Species with Photos

Observations

  1. Mallard

    Number observed:  20

  2. Lesser Scaup

    Number observed:  8

  3. Bufflehead

    Number observed:  2

  4. Gambel's Quail

    Number observed:  2

  5. Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)

    Number observed:  40

  6. Eurasian Collared-Dove

    Number observed:  8

  7. White-winged Dove

    Number observed:  6

    Details

    Suddenly they're everywhere!

  8. Mourning Dove

    Number observed:  12

  9. Anna's Hummingbird

    Number observed:  10

    Details

    One female sitting on a nest (incubating?)

  10. Costa's Hummingbird

    Number observed:  2

    Details

    One of each sex

  11. American Coot (Red-shielded)

    Number observed:  50

  12. Killdeer

    Number observed:  2

  13. Marbled Godwit

    Number observed:  83

    Details

    Flock of 52 sitting on the beach when we arrived (counted). Despite being flushed by people several times, they kept resettling and were still present when we left. As we were about to leave, another flock of 31 flew in and joined the original (also counted). Photos of the first flock. One friendly walker asked me if I had seen the "big sandpipers"!

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  14. Ring-billed Gull

    Number observed:  100

  15. Caspian Tern

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    Lauren only; flying over and calling, headed across the bay

  16. Turkey Vulture

    Number observed:  2

  17. Ladder-backed Woodpecker

    Number observed:  2

  18. Empidonax flycatcher sp.

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    Lauren only, brief, partially obscured views. I think it was a Pac-slope but best leaving it unidentified

  19. Say's Phoebe

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    Singing

  20. Cassin's Vireo

    Number observed:  1

  21. Verdin

    Number observed:  8

  22. Tree Swallow

    Number observed:  500

    Details

    Conservative estimate; by far the most common swallow, with big flocks over the water and several smaller flocks over land

  23. Violet-green Swallow

    Number observed:  20

  24. Northern Rough-winged Swallow

    Number observed:  20

  25. Barn Swallow

    Number observed:  12

    Details

    Estimated, the most we've had so far this spring

  26. Cliff Swallow

    Number observed:  200

    Details

    Large portion of swallow flocks over land was this species, though still outnumbered by TRES

  27. Northern House Wren

    Number observed:  1

  28. European Starling (Common Starling)

    Number observed:  10

  29. Northern Mockingbird

    Number observed:  3

    Details

    Listened to the song of one, which incorporated the songs and calls of CRTH (that'll throw you for a loop), LOSH, RBGU, GRYE, and GTGR. A different bird also sang the calls of Greater Yellowlegs!

  30. House Sparrow

    Number observed:  8

  31. House Finch

    Number observed:  12

  32. Pine Siskin

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    Flyover, calling, heading north. We haven't had any in the LCRV all winter/spring!

  33. White-crowned Sparrow (Gambel's)

    Number observed:  35

  34. Abert's Towhee

    Number observed:  2

    Details

    One pair doing duet

  35. Bullock's Oriole

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    Singing

  36. Great-tailed Grackle

    Number observed:  80

    Details

    Lots of breeding activity, including nest building

  37. Orange-crowned Warbler

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    Singing, presumably orestera but not seen well

  38. Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon's)

    Number observed:  20

Additional species seen by David Vander Pluym:

  1. Pied-billed Grebe

    Number observed: 1

  2. Brown-headed Cowbird

    Number observed: 1

  3. Lucy's Warbler

    Number observed: 2
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