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species 1.

Mallard

Count 12

Susie Reddy

species 2.

Green-winged Teal

Count 1

Susie Reddy

species 3.

Mourning Dove

Count 3

Susie Reddy

species 4.

Anna's Hummingbird

Count 3

Susie Reddy

species 5.

Marbled Godwit

Count 3

Susie Reddy

species 6.

Willet

Count 1

Susie Reddy

species 7.

Great Blue Heron

Count 1

Susie Reddy

species 8.

Great Egret

Count 1

Susie Reddy

species 9.

Turkey Vulture

Count 10

Susie Reddy

species 10.

Red-shouldered Hawk

Count 1

Susie Reddy

species 11.

Belted Kingfisher

Count 1

Susie Reddy

species 12.

Nuttall's Woodpecker

Count 1

Susie Reddy

species 13.

Black Phoebe

Count 2

Susie Reddy

species 14.

California Scrub-Jay

Count 2

Susie Reddy

species 15.

American Crow

Count 1

Susie Reddy

species 16.

Chestnut-backed Chickadee

Count 1

Susie Reddy

species 17.

Oak Titmouse

Count 2

Susie Reddy

species 18.

House Finch

Count 2

Susie Reddy

species 19.

White-crowned Sparrow

Count 2

Susie Reddy

species 20.

Song Sparrow

Count 1

Susie Reddy

species 21.

Spotted Towhee

Count 1

Susie Reddy

species 22.

Common Yellowthroat

Count 1

Susie Reddy

species 23.

Townsend's Warbler

Count 1

Susie Reddy

species 24.

Blue-winged Teal

Count 6

Jim Royer

species 25.

Forster's Tern

Count 1

Jim Royer

species 26.

Royal Tern

Count 1

Jim Royer

species 27.

Elegant Tern

Count 4

Jim Royer

species 28.

Double-crested Cormorant

Count 15

Jim Royer

species 29.

Brown Pelican

Count 10

Jim Royer

species 30.

Snowy Egret

Count 2

Jim Royer

species 31.

Red-tailed Hawk

Count 1

Jim Royer

species 32.

Pacific-slope Flycatcher

Count 1

Jim Royer

species 33.

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Count 4

Jim Royer

species 34.

Bewick's Wren

Count 1

Jim Royer

species 35.

Lesser Goldfinch

Count 1

Jim Royer

species 36.

Dark-eyed Junco

Count 6

Jim Royer

species 37.

California Towhee

Count 2

Jim Royer

species 38.

Pied-billed Grebe

Count 1

Stephen G.

species 39.

Eurasian Collared-Dove

Count 1

Stephen G.

species 40.

Heermann's Gull

Count X

Stephen G.

species 41.

Ring-billed Gull

Count X

Stephen G.

species 42.

Brandt's Cormorant

Count X

Stephen G.

species 43.

Greater Yellowlegs

Count 1

Trevor Wimmer

species 44.

Western Gull

Count 12

Trevor Wimmer

species 45.

California Gull

Count 5

Trevor Wimmer

species 46.

Bushtit

Count 5

Trevor Wimmer

species 47.

House Wren

Count 1

Trevor Wimmer

species 48.

American Robin

Count 1

Dianna Beck

species 49.

American Goldfinch

Count 1

Grace Hayes

species 50.

Downy Woodpecker

Count 1

Annie Flower

species 51.

Common Raven

Count 2

Annie Flower

species 52.

Wrentit

Count 1

Annie Flower

species 53.

Gadwall

Count 30

Elizabeth Brewer Chouinard

species 54.

Red-winged Blackbird

Count 6

Elizabeth Brewer Chouinard

species 55.

Black-headed Grosbeak

Count 1

Elizabeth Brewer Chouinard

species 56.

Least Sandpiper

Count 40

Grace Hayes

species 57.

Bald Eagle

Count 1

Grace Hayes

species 58.

Orange-crowned Warbler

Count 1

Grace Hayes

species 59.

Band-tailed Pigeon

Count 1

Jay Carroll

species 60.

Cinnamon Teal

Count 4

Butch Carter

species 61.

Black-bellied Plover

Count 22

Butch Carter

species 62.

Semipalmated Plover

Count 1

Butch Carter

species 63.

Whimbrel

Count 1

Butch Carter

species 64.

Long-billed Curlew

Count 2

Butch Carter

species 65.

Hooded Oriole

Count 1

Butch Carter

species 66.

Osprey

Count 1

Butch Carter

species 67.

Lark Sparrow

Count 1

Butch Carter

species 68.

Killdeer

Count 2

Dori Myers

species 69.

Western Sandpiper

Count 10

Dori Myers

species 70.

Spotted Sandpiper

Count 1

Dori Myers

species 71.

Caspian Tern

Count 1

Dori Myers

species 72.

Acorn Woodpecker

Count 2

Dori Myers

species 73.

European Starling

Count 8

Dori Myers

species 74.

House Sparrow

Count 1

Dori Myers

species 75.

Brown-headed Cowbird

Count 1

Dori Myers

species 76.

Brewer's Blackbird

Count 4

Dori Myers

species 77.

California Quail

Count 10

Grace Hayes

species 78.

Northern Mockingbird

Count 1

Grace Hayes

species 79.

Tree Swallow

Count 1

Sharon Granillo

species 80.

Violet-green Swallow

Count 1

Carol Greenstreet

species 81.

Barn Swallow

Count 5

Carol Greenstreet

species 82.

Cliff Swallow

Count 2

Carol Greenstreet

species 83.

Western Bluebird

Count 1

Carol Greenstreet

species 84.

Cooper's Hawk

Count 1

Arjun Guneratne

species 85.

Black-chinned Hummingbird

Count 1

Nathan Draper

species 86.

Savannah Sparrow

Count 1

Nathan Draper

species 87.

Hutton's Vireo

Count 1

Susan Roy

species 88.

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Count 1

Susan Roy

species 89.

Yellow Warbler

Count 1

Susan Roy

species 90.

Great Horned Owl

Count 1

Robbie & Bob Revel

species 91.

Purple Finch

Count 2

Deborah Slavin

species 92.

Hairy Woodpecker

Count 1

Eva Garcia-Gonzalez

species 93.

Wilson's Warbler

Count 1

Carol Comeau

species 94.

Northern Parula

Count 1

Jim Royer

species 95.

Common Loon

Count 1

Carrie Miller

species 96.

Cassin's Kingbird

Count 2

Mark Mushkat

species 97.

Western Tanager

Count 1

bob keally

species 98.

Peregrine Falcon

Count 1

Griffin Davies

species 99.

California Thrasher

Count 1

Griffin Davies

species 100.

Cedar Waxwing

Count X

Griffin Davies

species 101.

Lazuli Bunting

Count 1

Van Pierszalowski

species 102.

Vaux's Swift

Count 1

Paul Kessler

species 103.

Western Grebe

Count 1

Michael Mulroy

species 104.

Rock Pigeon

Count 3

Tom Edell

species 105.

American White Pelican

Count 5

Tom Edell

species 106.

Western Wood-Pewee

Count 1

Tom Edell

species 107.

White-breasted Nuthatch

Count 1

Mike Bush

species 108.

Swainson's Thrush

Count 1

Ann Stockert

species 109.

Ash-throated Flycatcher

Count 1

Paul Kessler

species 110.

Canada Goose

Count 5

Jim Royer

species 111.

Bullock's Oriole

Count 1

Jim Royer

species 112.

Red-breasted Merganser

Count 1

Robbie & Bob Revel

species 113.

Clark's Grebe

Count 1

Robbie & Bob Revel

species 114.

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Count 1

Robbie & Bob Revel

species 115.

Allen's Hummingbird

Count 1

Jaime Lee

species 116.

American Coot

Count 1

Paul Kessler

species 117.

Wild Turkey

Count X

Griffin Davies

species 118.

Ruddy Duck

Count 3

Debra Bertrand

species 119.

Northern Shoveler

Count X

Ella van Hamersveld

species 120.

Lesser Scaup

Count 1

Jolene Paige

species 121.

Eared Grebe

Count 1

Jolene Paige

species 122.

Golden-crowned Sparrow

Count 1

Jolene Paige

species 123.

Warbling Vireo

Count 1

Roger Wieck

species 124.

Greater Scaup

Count 2

Pat Skelton

species 125.

Northern Pintail

Count 3

Trevor Wimmer

species 126.

Rufous Hummingbird

Count 1

Trevor Wimmer

species 127.

Hermit Thrush

Count 1

Annie Flower

species 128.

Pine Siskin

Count 1

Annie Flower

species 129.

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Count 1

James Lamoureux

species 130.

Northern Flicker

Count 1

t palgut

species 131.

American Wigeon

Count X

T Cross

species 132.

American Kestrel

Count 1

T Cross

species 133.

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Count 5

Bob Revel

species 134.

Sanderling

Count 120

Nick Belardes

species 135.

Long-billed Dowitcher

Count 2

Nick Belardes

species 136.

Hooded Merganser

Count 2

Craig ONeill

species 137.

Bufflehead

Count 12

Bob Revel

species 138.

Brant

Count X

Craig ONeill

species 139.

Pacific Loon

Count 1

Nick Belardes

species 140.

Ring-necked Duck

Count 30

Susan Hovde

species 141.

Say's Phoebe

Count 1

Nicole Gaudenti

species 142.

Short-billed Dowitcher

Count 15

Michael Stubblefield

species 143.

Red-throated Loon

Count 1

Michael Stubblefield

species 144.

Scaly-breasted Munia

Count 1

Michael Stubblefield

species 145.

American Avocet

Count 3

Paul Kessler

species 146.

Horned Grebe

Count 2

Tom Edell

species 147.

Merlin

Count 1

Melanie Barnett

species 148.

American Pipit

Count 1

Michael Pedron

species 149.

Glaucous-winged Gull

Count 1

Eddie Bartley

species 150.

Red Phalarope

Count 4

Jeff Miller

species 151.

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Count 1

Jeff Miller

species 152.

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Count 2

Micheline Escue

species 153.

Eurasian Wigeon

Count 1

Pair of Wing-Nuts

species 154.

Common Goldeneye

Count 1

Pair of Wing-Nuts

species 155.

Short-billed Gull

Count 1

Mark Holmgren

species 156.

Lincoln's Sparrow

Count 1

Nick Belardes

species 157.

Dunlin

Count 11

Long-eared Owl

species 158.

White-throated Sparrow

Count 1

Jaime Lee

species 159.

Bonaparte's Gull

Count 1

Mookie Fudemberg

species 160.

Wilson's Snipe

Count 1

Marie-Luise Goeritz

species 161.

Canvasback

Count 2

Heather O'Connor

species 162.

Western Meadowlark

Count 7

Karen Kenney

species 163.

Greater White-fronted Goose

Count 6

Kristin & Christopher Koller-Fernandes

species 164.

Black-crowned Night-Heron

Count 1

Douglas Hall

species 165.

Red-necked Phalarope

Count 1

Patty Johnson

species 166.

Hermit Warbler

Count 1

Karen Rusch

species 167.

Sabine's Gull

Count 1

Virginia Langdon-Lassagne

species 168.

Northern Harrier

Count 2

Anonymous eBirder

species 169.

Marsh Wren

Count 1

Joni Ciarletta

species 170.

Lawrence's Goldfinch

Count 2

Tom Edell

species 171.

Olive-sided Flycatcher

Count 1

Torrey Gage-Tomlinson

species 172.

Black Oystercatcher

Count 1

maddie holden

species 173.

Red Knot

Count 1

Ann Stockert

species 174.

Brown Creeper

Count 1

Long-eared Owl

species 175.

Surf Scoter

Count 2

Reef Comer

species 176.

Great-tailed Grackle

Count 5

Monique Labare

species 177.

Herring Gull

Count 2

Pema Zonglo

species 178.

White-tailed Kite

Count 1

Jason Talbott

species 179.

Pacific Golden-Plover

Count 1

Barry Langdon-Lassagne

species 180.

Surfbird

Count 2

Astrid Taen

species 181.

Green Heron

Count 2

marlin harms

species 182.

Pelagic Cormorant

Count 1

John Birsner

species 183.

Lesser Yellowlegs

Count 1

Tucker O'Brien

species 184.

Loggerhead Shrike

Count 1

Shane Sherwood

species 185.

Ruddy Turnstone

Count 1

Nick Belardes

species 186.

Red-breasted Sapsucker

Count 1

Mark Mushkat

species 187.

Black Turnstone

Count 4

Matt Vermeulen

species 188.

Fox Sparrow

Count 2

Jeff Davis

species 189.

Virginia Rail

Count 1

Ian Davies

species 190.

Chipping Sparrow

Count 1

Jeff Davis

species 191.

Steller's Jay

Count 1

Will Black

species 192.

Black-throated Gray Warbler

Count 1

Owen Castagnoli

species 193.

Common Tern

Count 1

Tony Kurz

species 194.

Western Kingbird

Count 4

Bonnie Clarfield-Bylin

species 195.

White-throated Swift

Count 4

Justin Proctor

species 196.

Grasshopper Sparrow

Count 1

Christopher Torres

species 197.

Rufous-crowned Sparrow

Count 1

Christopher Torres

species 198.

Black Skimmer

Count 1

Jeanette Stone

species 199.

Snow Goose

Count 1

Terry Pollock

species 200.

Cassin's Vireo

Count 1

Nick Belardes

species 201.

Reddish Egret

Count 1

Jay Carroll

species 202.

Swamp Sparrow

Count 1

Ronald Beck

species 203.

Common Merganser

Count 1

Leslie Shaw

species 204.

Sora

Count 1

Herb Elliott

species 205.

Black-necked Stilt

Count 3

Mike Stiles

species 206.

Pacific Wren

Count 1

Jeff Miller

species 207.

Pygmy Nuthatch

Count 2

Matthew Dodder

species 208.

Yellow-breasted Chat

Count 1

Kathleen Kent

species 209.

Snowy Plover

Count 1

Connie Loftman

species 210.

Red-necked Grebe

Count 1

Eric Wier

species 211.

Wilson's Phalarope

Count 1

Jim Royer

species 212.

Ferruginous Hawk

Count 1

Vickie Becker

species 213.

Cackling Goose

Count 1

Jim Royer

species 214.

Northern Waterthrush

Count 1

Herb Elliott

species 215.

Varied Thrush

Count 1

Eric Lutomski

species 216.

Black Scoter

Count 1

Ann Nightingale

species 217.

Wood Duck

Count 1

Kaaren Perry

species 218.

Black-and-white Warbler

Count 1

Herb Elliott

species 219.

Red-naped Sapsucker

Count 1

Petra Clayton

species 220.

Plumbeous Vireo

Count 1

Stephen Peterson

species 221.

Baird's Sandpiper

Count 1

Ray Hasey

species 222.

Cattle Egret

Count 1

Tom Edell

species 223.

White-faced Ibis

Count 1

James Proffitt

species 224.

Northern Pygmy-Owl

Count 1

Joni Ciarletta

species 225.

Rock Wren

Count X

Elaine White

species 226.

Golden Eagle

Count X

Randy Little

species 227.

Nashville Warbler

Count 1

Tom Edell

species 228.

Redhead

Count 1

Kathi Ellsworth

species 229.

Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher

Count 1

SLO County Historical Records

Hybrids

Blue-winged x Cinnamon Teal (hybrid)

Count 1

marlin harms

Dark-eyed Junco x White-crowned Sparrow (hybrid)

Count 1

Carol Comeau

Additional taxa

teal sp.

Count 1

Susie Reddy

Blue-winged/Cinnamon Teal

Count 8

Jim Royer

Rufous/Allen's Hummingbird

Count 1

Jim Royer

Royal/Elegant Tern

Count 30

Jim Royer

tern sp.

Count 10

Jim Royer

large shorebird sp.

Count 30

Astrid Taen

gull sp.

Count 20

Astrid Taen

cormorant sp.

Count 13

Astrid Taen

peep sp.

Count 50

Butch Carter

Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher

Count 20

Robbie & Bob Revel

hummingbird sp.

Count 1

Nathan Draper

swallow sp.

Count 1

Eric Wier

Larus sp.

Count 4

ellen davies

passerine sp.

Count X

ellen davies

Western/Clark's Grebe

Count 1

Michael Mulroy

Cassin's/Western Kingbird

Count 1

Robbie & Bob Revel

Greater/Lesser Scaup

Count X

T Cross

Accipiter sp.

Count 1

T Cross

loon sp.

Count 1

Nicole Gaudenti

Horned/Eared Grebe

Count 1

Mindy Smith

Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs

Count 2

Cody Linkugel

woodpecker sp.

Count 1

Mindy Smith

Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk

Count 1

Micheline Escue

duck sp.

Count 20

Long-eared Owl

new world goldfinch sp.

Count 2

Michael Mulroy

blackbird sp.

Count 2

Michael Mulroy

new world warbler sp.

Count 1

Michael Mulroy

new world sparrow sp.

Count 1

Jaime Lee

Red-winged/Tricolored Blackbird

Count 12

Judy Matsuoka

hawk sp.

Count 1

Yamina Pressler

falcon sp.

Count 1

Mindy Smith

Sterna sp.

Count 6

Eric Wier

Downy/Hairy Woodpecker

Count 1

The Kingbirder

owl sp.

Count 1

Betsy Andrews

Pacific-slope/Cordilleran Flycatcher (Western Flycatcher)

Count 1

Eric Hopson

Buteo sp.

Count 1

Mindy Smith

Common/Arctic Tern

Count 2

Tony Kurz

House/Purple Finch

Count 2

Long-eared Owl

crow/raven sp.

Count 2

Mindy Smith

Empidonax sp.

Count 1

Petra Clayton

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Observer	Date	Species
Sam H	25 Sep 2023	1
Jim Royer	25 Sep 2023	31
Stephen G.	19 Sep 2023	17
Astrid Taen	15 Sep 2023	11
Linda Dalton	7 Sep 2023	3
Allison Pengilley-Wimmer	4 Sep 2023	24
Trevor Wimmer	4 Sep 2023	24
Dianna Beck	27 Aug 2023	19
Freddy Howell	27 Aug 2023	22
Grace Hayes	27 Aug 2023	22

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Top eBirders sorted by number of observed species
Rank	eBirder	Total
1	Jim Royer	164
2	Herb Elliott	124
3	Nick Belardes	117
3	Jay Carroll	117
3	Long-eared Owl	117
3	Petra Clayton	117
7	The Kingbirder	103
8	Mark Stacy	100
9	Michael Mulroy	97
9	Jeff Miller	97