Checklist S220617345

Observations

1. Mourning Dove

   Number observed:  5

   Details

   One singing, one pair flying tandem and perching together.

   Breeding & Behavior Code:

   P Pair in Suitable Habitat (Probable)

2. Anna's Hummingbird

   Number observed:  7

   Details

   One male doing full displays. One female gathering nesting material from another species' nest and catkins from the budding willows. One female on nest. One very drab individual (gray with only a hint of green), almost certainly a recent fledgling.

   Breeding & Behavior Code:

   FL Recently Fledged Young (Confirmed)

   Media

3. Allen's Hummingbird

   Number observed:  1

   Details

   Probably two, but I only actually saw one male doing a few full displays.

   Breeding & Behavior Code:

   C Courtship, Display, or Copulation (Probable)

4. Short-billed Gull

   Number observed:  8

   Details

   All in a small fly-over flock, presumably from nearby beach.

5. California Gull

   Number observed:  30

   Details

   Very conservative estimate of multiple fly-over/ fly-about groups (many quite high up, not tallied), sometimes vocal.

6. Turkey Vulture

   Number observed:  2

7. Red-tailed Hawk (calurus/alascensis)

   Number observed:  2

   Details

   Local pair, did a couple of pair bonding display flights.

   Breeding & Behavior Code:

   C Courtship, Display, or Copulation (Probable)

8. Great Horned Owl

   Number observed:  1

   Details

   Briefly hooting from the woods on the east side of the creek.

9. Northern Flicker (Red-shafted)

   Number observed:  1

10. Black Phoebe

    Number observed:  2

11. American Crow

    Number observed:  3

12. Chestnut-backed Chickadee

    Number observed:  4

13. Violet-green Swallow

    Number observed:  2

14. Bushtit (Pacific)

    Number observed:  4

    Media

15. Ruby-crowned Kinglet

    Number observed:  1

    Media

16. Pygmy Nuthatch

    Number observed:  2

17. Northern House Wren

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    Singing for a short time from the brush at the end of the road.

    Breeding & Behavior Code:

    S Singing Bird (Possible)

18. Bewick's Wren

    Number observed:  2

    Breeding & Behavior Code:

    S Singing Bird (Possible)

19. European Starling

    Number observed:  3

    Exotic: Naturalized

20. American Robin

    Number observed:  7

    Details

    One singing briefly.

    Breeding & Behavior Code:

    S Singing Bird (Possible)

21. Cedar Waxwing

    Number observed:  5

    Details

    Small fly-over group.

22. House Finch

    Number observed:  12

    Details

    Multiple singers and a couple of pairs.

    Breeding & Behavior Code:

    P Pair in Suitable Habitat (Probable)

23. Purple Finch (Western)

    Number observed:  2

    Details

    One "female"-type singing (typical early singing of presumed immature male).

24. Lesser Goldfinch

    Number observed:  10

    Details

    Conservative estimate. Some really bright yellow, coming into alternate. Multiple singers and a couple of pairs.

    Breeding & Behavior Code:

    P Pair in Suitable Habitat (Probable)

25. American Goldfinch

    Number observed:  1

26. Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)

    Number observed:  4

    Details

    A couple of singers.

    Breeding & Behavior Code:

    S Singing Bird (Possible)

27. White-crowned Sparrow (nuttalli)

    Number observed:  3

    Details

    Singing local dialect.

    Breeding & Behavior Code:

    S Singing Bird (Possible)

28. Song Sparrow

    Number observed:  1

    Breeding & Behavior Code:

    S Singing Bird (Possible)

29. Spotted Towhee

    Number observed:  2

    Details

    One male singing really loudly from bushes in a yard along the street and then in the park, but impossible to get a recording due to the noise from gardeners and tree trimmers. The other was making mew calls in the same general area - I suspect a pair, but was unable to see them together.

    Breeding & Behavior Code:

    S Singing Bird (Possible)

30. Red-winged Blackbird

    Number observed:  1

31. Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)

    Number observed:  2

    Details

    One pale individual, could be mistaken for the Redstart if not clearly seen.

32. Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon's)

    Number observed:  8

    Details

    Best estimate - hard to keep track of a number gleaning actively in neighborhood and park trees.