Checklist S49222029

Observations

1. Mallard

   Number observed:  1

2. California Quail

   Number observed:  2

3. Band-tailed Pigeon

   Number observed:  20

4. Anna's Hummingbird

   Number observed:  5

5. Turkey Vulture

   Number observed:  6

6. Golden Eagle

   Number observed:  3

   Details

   Surprised to see three soaring overhead loosely together above Forestville treatment pond headed west. Slight dihedral in flight. Smallish head relative to tail size and massive wings. On at least two birds, white patches in flight feathers (not in wingpits) and white at base of tail, indicating immatures. On at least one bird, the golden nape shined in certain angles.

   Age & Sex:

   Age	Juvenile	Immature	Adult	Age Unknown
   Male
   Female
   Sex Unknown		2		1

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7. Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk

   Number observed:  1

   Details

   Hunting House Finches along the trail, barely got a look.

8. Red-shouldered Hawk

   Number observed:  1

9. Red-tailed Hawk

   Number observed:  2

10. Acorn Woodpecker

    Number observed:  3

11. Downy Woodpecker

    Number observed:  2

12. Nuttall's Woodpecker

    Number observed:  2

13. Hairy Woodpecker

    Number observed:  1

14. Northern Flicker

    Number observed:  2

15. Black Phoebe

    Number observed:  4

16. Hutton's Vireo

    Number observed:  1

17. California Scrub-Jay

    Number observed:  9

18. Common Raven

    Number observed:  3

19. Chestnut-backed Chickadee

    Number observed:  7

20. Oak Titmouse

    Number observed:  7

    Details

    Any chance Oak Titmice could be nesting this late? Saw one carrying a large piece of plant material (possible nesting material??), and another shaking its wings.

21. Violet-green Swallow

    Number observed:  50

    Details

    Estimated high in sky above Ross Station Road.

22. Bushtit

    Number observed:  5

23. Wrentit

    Number observed:  1

24. Ruby-crowned Kinglet

    Number observed:  4

25. White-breasted Nuthatch

    Number observed:  3

26. Bewick's Wren

    Number observed:  4

27. California Thrasher

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    Singing its heart out atop a tall tree directly along the pathway a short distance toward Forestville from Ross Station Road parking lot. Not flushed by people and dog walking underneath it.

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28. Northern Mockingbird

    Number observed:  1

29. Western Bluebird

    Number observed:  5

30. Hermit Thrush

    Number observed:  3

31. House Sparrow

    Number observed:  2

    Exotic: Naturalized

32. House Finch

    Number observed:  6

33. Lesser Goldfinch

    Number observed:  1

34. American Goldfinch

    Number observed:  3

35. Fox Sparrow

    Number observed:  5

    Details

    At least one (maybe two) singing.

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36. Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)

    Number observed:  5

37. White-crowned Sparrow

    Number observed:  2

38. Golden-crowned Sparrow

    Number observed:  15

39. Song Sparrow

    Number observed:  1

40. Lincoln's Sparrow

    Number observed:  2

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41. California Towhee

    Number observed:  6

42. Spotted Towhee

    Number observed:  9

    Media

43. Yellow-rumped Warbler

    Number observed:  12

44. Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon's)

    Number observed:  1

45. Black-throated Gray Warbler

    Number observed:  1