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Location Mt. Diablo SP--Mitchell Canyon
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Owner Joseph Morlan

Effort

Protocol:  Traveling
  • Observers:  22
  • Distance:  3 mi

Checklist Comments

Ornithology class field trip.

Totals

52
Species observed
+2 other taxa
274 individuals

Observations

  1. California Quail

    Number observed:  4

  2. Mourning Dove

    Number observed:  2

  3. White-throated Swift

    Number observed:  10

  4. Anna's Hummingbird

    Number observed:  5

  5. Turkey Vulture

    Number observed:  15

  6. White-tailed Kite

    Number observed:  1

  7. Red-shouldered Hawk (elegans)

    Number observed:  1

  8. Red-tailed Hawk (calurus/alascensis)

    Number observed:  2

  9. Acorn Woodpecker

    Number observed:  8

  10. Downy Woodpecker

    Number observed:  1

  11. Nuttall's Woodpecker

    Number observed:  3

  12. Northern Flicker (Red-shafted)

    Number observed:  2

  13. American Kestrel

    Number observed:  1

  14. Olive-sided Flycatcher

    Number observed:  3

  15. Western Wood-Pewee

    Number observed:  1

  16. Hammond's Flycatcher

    Number observed:  5

    Details

    Well seen. In oaks scattered along main trail. Two low down and three scattered higher up. Small Empidonax. Gray throat with closed vest. Faint yellow belly. Two white wing-bars and white eyering. Very small mostly dark bill. Long primary projection. Often sitting quietly followed by bouts of heavy flitting and wing and tail flicking. No calls. Upperparts quite grayish.

  17. Pacific-slope Flycatcher

    Number observed:  3

  18. Black Phoebe

    Number observed:  2

  19. Ash-throated Flycatcher

    Number observed:  4

  20. Hutton's Vireo

    Number observed:  2

  21. Cassin's Vireo

    Number observed:  1

  22. Warbling Vireo

    Number observed:  2

  23. Steller's Jay

    Number observed:  4

  24. California Scrub-Jay

    Number observed:  8

  25. Common Raven

    Number observed:  8

  26. Chestnut-backed Chickadee

    Number observed:  1

  27. Oak Titmouse

    Number observed:  10

  28. Violet-green Swallow

    Number observed:  2

  29. Barn Swallow

    Number observed:  1

  30. swallow sp.

    Number observed:  3

  31. Bushtit

    Number observed:  6

  32. Wrentit

    Number observed:  2

  33. White-breasted Nuthatch

    Number observed:  4

  34. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

    Number observed:  6

  35. House Wren

    Number observed:  10

  36. Bewick's Wren

    Number observed:  15

  37. European Starling

    Number observed:  10

  38. Western Bluebird

    Number observed:  2

  39. Swainson's Thrush (Russet-backed)

    Number observed:  4

  40. House Finch

    Number observed:  5

  41. Lesser Goldfinch

    Number observed:  30

  42. Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)

    Number observed:  10

  43. Golden-crowned Sparrow

    Number observed:  5

  44. California Towhee

    Number observed:  6

  45. Spotted Towhee

    Number observed:  10

  46. Bullock's Oriole

    Number observed:  1

  47. Brown-headed Cowbird

    Number observed:  2

  48. blackbird sp.

    Number observed:  10

  49. Orange-crowned Warbler (lutescens)

    Number observed:  2

  50. Black-throated Gray Warbler

    Number observed:  1

  51. Townsend's Warbler

    Number observed:  2

  52. Wilson's Warbler (chryseola)

    Number observed:  4

  53. Black-headed Grosbeak

    Number observed:  2

  54. Lazuli Bunting

    Number observed:  10

Additional species seen by Bob Toleno:

  1. Sharp-shinned Hawk

    Number observed: 1

  2. Cliff Swallow

    Number observed: 2

  3. Western Tanager

    Number observed: 2

Additional species seen by Juli Chamberlin:

  1. Sharp-shinned Hawk

    Number observed: 1

  2. Cliff Swallow

    Number observed: 2

  3. Red-winged Blackbird

    Number observed: 1

  4. Western Tanager

    Number observed: 2