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190 Species Observed
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Native and Naturalized (188)

  1. Last observed by Greg Cross on 15 Feb 2017
  2. Last observed by Sarah Purdy on 17 Feb 2014
  3. Last observed by Diane Etchison on 4 Apr 2017
  4. Last observed by Sean Lyon on 30 Apr 2022
  5. Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  6. Last observed by Ken Lamberton on 15 Nov 2020
  7. Last observed by Dwight Mudry on 3 Jan 2024
  8. Last observed by Robert McNab on 10 Aug 2023
  9. Last observed by Robert McNab on 28 Oct 2022
  10. Last observed by Braxton Landsman on 1 Feb 2024
  11. Last observed by Robert McNab on 30 Mar 2024
  12. Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  13. Last observed by Braxton Landsman on 17 Nov 2023
  14. Last observed by Braxton Landsman on 1 Feb 2024
  15. Last observed by Ken Lamberton on 23 Dec 2023
  16. Last observed by Braxton Landsman on 5 Feb 2024
  17. Last observed by Dan Hayes on 17 Feb 2024
  18. Last observed by Ken Lamberton on 27 Dec 2023
  19. Last observed by Drew Hatcher on 21 Nov 2023
  20. Last observed by Jason B Bidgood on 25 Mar 2024
  21. Last observed by Diane Etchison on 15 Jan 2024
  22. Last observed by Grigory Heaton on 29 Mar 2024
  23. Last observed by Paddy Cunningham on 24 Mar 2017
  24. Last observed by Grigory Heaton on 29 Mar 2024
  25. Last observed by Dan Hayes on 17 Feb 2024
  26. Last observed by Ken Lamberton on 28 Dec 2023
  27. Last observed by Jason B Bidgood on 27 Mar 2024
  28. Last observed by Robert McNab on 23 Mar 2024
  29. Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  30. Last observed by Valentina Roumi on 13 Sep 2023
  31. Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  32. Last observed by Dawn Garcia on 23 Feb 2024
  33. Last observed by Alex Farrand on 18 Mar 2024
  34. Last observed by Jim Hully on 17 Feb 1996
  35. Last observed by Donna Mack on 31 Jan 2015
  36. Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  37. Last observed by Rafael Guzman on 4 Jan 2024
  38. Last observed by Debra Miyamoto on 27 Mar 2024
  39. Last observed by Jayden Forrest-Caldwell on 30 Dec 2023
  40. Last observed by Robert McNab on 30 Mar 2024
  41. Last observed by John Forbes on 9 Jan 2024
  42. Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  43. Last observed by Dawn Garcia on 18 Nov 2023
  44. Last observed by Robert McNab on 30 Mar 2024
  45. Last observed by Robert McNab on 30 Mar 2024
  46. Last observed by Braxton Landsman on 20 Nov 2023
  47. Last observed by Tom Fangrow on 24 Aug 2023
  48. Last observed by Brian Daniels on 16 Aug 1993
  49. Last observed by John McPhie on 14 Jul 2020
  50. Last observed by Stephen Stanton on 11 Sep 2021
  51. Last observed by Brian Daniels on 17 Dec 2005
  52. Last observed by Dawn Garcia on 14 Aug 2022
  53. Last observed by Dan Hayes on 17 Feb 2024
  54. Last observed by Edana Salisbury on 13 Mar 2024
  55. Last observed by Robert McNab on 30 Mar 2024
  56. Last observed by Braxton Landsman on 22 Feb 2024
  57. Last observed by Robert McNab on 2 Apr 2017
  58. Last observed by Rafael Guzman on 4 Jan 2024
  59. Last observed by Cheryl Stavana on 14 Oct 2017
  60. Last observed by Robin L. on 15 Dec 2021
  61. Last observed by Robert McNab on 30 Mar 2024
  62. Last observed by Braxton Landsman on 3 Dec 2023
  63. Last observed by Dawn Garcia on 10 Sep 2022
  64. Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  65. Last observed by Stephen Stanton on 11 Sep 2021
  66. Last observed by Robert McNab on 11 Jan 2024
  67. Last observed by Pornpat Nikamanon on 27 Feb 2011
  68. Last observed by Sharon Granillo on 30 Jan 2024
  69. Last observed by Charlie Keller on 10 Feb 1996
  70. Last observed by Robert McNab on 9 Feb 2020
  71. Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  72. Last observed by Stephen Stanton on 11 Sep 2021
  73. Last observed by Ellen Tipping on 18 Nov 2023
  74. Last observed by Diane Etchison on 15 Apr 2024
  75. Last observed by Robert McNab on 30 Mar 2024
  76. Last observed by Diane Etchison on 15 Apr 2024
  77. Last observed by Ron Holland on 20 Dec 2003
  78. Last observed by Dawn Garcia on 16 Apr 2024
  79. Last observed by Edana Salisbury on 13 Mar 2024
  80. Last observed by Donna Mack on 31 Jan 2015
  81. Last observed by Charlie Keller on 4 Jan 1998
  82. Last observed by Dawn Garcia on 16 Apr 2024
  83. Last observed by Diane Etchison on 24 Feb 2024
  84. Last observed by Dan Hayes on 17 Feb 2024
  85. Last observed by Braxton Landsman on 10 Feb 2024
  86. Last observed by Robin L. on 15 May 2021
  87. Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  88. Last observed by Robert McNab on 30 Mar 2024
  89. Last observed by Jeff Rash on 20 Oct 2017
  90. Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  91. Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  92. Last observed by Dawn Garcia on 23 Feb 2024
  93. Last observed by Dan Hayes on 17 Feb 2024
  94. Last observed by Cathryn Dippo on 12 Feb 2015
  95. Last observed by Thomas Wurster on 24 Jan 2015
  96. Last observed by Braxton Landsman on 22 Feb 2024
  97. Last observed by John Forbes on 9 Jan 2024
  98. Last observed by Robert McNab on 30 Mar 2024
  99. Last observed by Diane Etchison on 11 May 2021
  100. Last observed by Krystina Ortiz on 25 Jan 2024
  101. Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  102. Last observed by Braxton Landsman on 17 Nov 2023
  103. Last observed by Robert McNab on 30 Mar 2024
  104. Last observed by Dawn Garcia on 30 Jul 2022
  105. Last observed by Diane Etchison on 15 Apr 2024
  106. Last observed by Jennifer Prusse on 11 Aug 2019
  107. Last observed by Robert McNab on 26 Apr 2022
  108. Last observed by Jason B Bidgood on 27 Mar 2024
  109. Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  110. Last observed by Kelly Coles on 19 Nov 2023
  111. Last observed by Diane Etchison on 15 Apr 2024
  112. Last observed by Dawn Garcia on 11 Mar 2024
  113. Last observed by Michelle Brock on 18 Jun 2015
  114. Last observed by Barry Spolter on 24 Mar 2022
  115. Last observed by Don Hoechlin on 6 Dec 2017
  116. Last observed by Ken Lamberton on 23 Dec 2023
  117. Last observed by Braxton Landsman on 10 Feb 2024
  118. Last observed by Diane Etchison on 15 Apr 2024
  119. Last observed by Braxton Landsman on 10 Feb 2024
  120. Last observed by Grigory Heaton on 29 Mar 2024
  121. Last observed by Don Hoechlin on 7 Feb 2017
  122. Last observed by David Telles on 7 Nov 2022
  123. Last observed by Diane Etchison on 24 Feb 2024
  124. Last observed by Dawn Garcia on 1 Oct 2022
  125. Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  126. Last observed by Andrew Baldelli on 7 Jan 2023
  127. Last observed by Sam Tillman on 17 Aug 2022
  128. Last observed by Mike Sanders on 29 Oct 2016
  129. Last observed by Grigory Heaton on 29 Mar 2024
  130. Last observed by Robert McNab on 30 Mar 2024
  131. Last observed by Naresh Satyan on 8 Apr 2022
  132. Last observed by Jim Mitchell on 2 May 2022
  133. Last observed by Christopher Myers on 6 Aug 2013
  134. Last observed by Don Hoechlin on 29 Jan 2019
  135. Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  136. Last observed by Debra Miyamoto on 27 Mar 2024
  137. Last observed by Sharon Granillo on 22 Jul 2022
  138. Last observed by Robert McNab on 15 Mar 2021
  139. Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  140. Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  141. Last observed by Robert McNab on 30 Mar 2024
  142. Last observed by Alex Farrand on 18 Mar 2024
  143. Last observed by Stinky Bird on 12 Apr 2024
  144. Last observed by Braxton Landsman on 10 Feb 2024
  145. Last observed by Steve Neely on 18 Nov 2023
  146. Last observed by Stinky Bird on 12 Apr 2024
  147. Last observed by Cadeo Scott Schipper on 19 Nov 2023
  148. Last observed by Ken Lamberton on 8 Nov 2022
  149. Last observed by Stinky Bird on 12 Apr 2024
  150. Last observed by Debra Miyamoto on 27 Mar 2024
  151. Last observed by Stinky Bird on 12 Apr 2024
  152. Last observed by Stinky Bird on 12 Apr 2024
  153. Last observed by Grigory Heaton on 29 Mar 2024
  154. Last observed by Peter Burke on 28 Dec 2018
  155. Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  156. Last observed by Zehava Purim-Adimor on 26 Dec 2022
  157. Last observed by Merry Wong on 6 Nov 2022
  158. Last observed by Robert Scrimger on 9 Mar 2024
  159. Last observed by David Vander Pluym on 6 Oct 1996
  160. Last observed by Ken Lamberton on 28 Dec 2023
  161. Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  162. Last observed by Debra Miyamoto on 27 Mar 2024
  163. Last observed by Emily Andersen on 16 Dec 2021
  164. Last observed by Anthony Gliozzo on 1 Apr 2013
  165. Last observed by Braxton Landsman on 17 Nov 2023
  166. Last observed by Robert McNab on 30 Mar 2024
  167. Last observed by Zehava Purim-Adimor on 26 Dec 2022
  168. Last observed by Barry Spolter on 30 Sep 2021
  169. Last observed by Stinky Bird on 12 Apr 2024
  170. Last observed by Robert McNab on 27 Nov 2016
  171. Last observed by Stinky Bird on 12 Apr 2024
  172. Last observed by Bernardo Alps on 9 Jul 2020
  173. Last observed by Brian Daniels on 3 May 2001
  174. Last observed by Dawn Garcia on 6 May 2023
  175. Last observed by Robert McNab on 23 Apr 2018
  176. Last observed by Felicia Lee on 7 Jan 2012
  177. Last observed by Eileen Wintemute on 13 Nov 2020
  178. Last observed by Jason Caddy on 22 Nov 2023
  179. Last observed by Grigory Heaton on 29 Mar 2024
  180. Last observed by Stinky Bird on 12 Apr 2024
  181. Last observed by Braxton Landsman on 10 Dec 2023
  182. Last observed by Cin-Ty Lee on 31 Dec 2023
  183. Last observed by Roger Schoedl on 15 Nov 2020
  184. Last observed by Stinky Bird on 12 Apr 2024
  185. Last observed by Grigory Heaton on 29 Mar 2024
  186. Last observed by Alex Farrand on 18 Mar 2024
  187. Last observed by Robert McNab on 2 May 2022
  188. Last observed by Jason Hughes on 3 Oct 2021

Exotic: Provisional (2)

  1. Last observed by Jayden Forrest-Caldwell on 30 Dec 2023
  2. Last observed by Diane Etchison on 15 Apr 2024

Hybrids (5)

  1. American x Black Oystercatcher (hybrid) Haematopus palliatus x bachmani
    Last observed by Pema Zonglo on 20 Jul 2022
  2. Herring x Glaucous Gull (hybrid) Larus argentatus x hyperboreus
    Last observed by Brian Daniels on 9 Jan 1997
  3. Western x Glaucous-winged Gull (hybrid) Larus occidentalis x glaucescens
    Last observed by Braxton Landsman on 22 Feb 2024
  4. Herring x Glaucous-winged Gull (hybrid) Larus argentatus x glaucescens
    Last observed by Cin-Ty Lee on 28 Dec 2023
  5. Glaucous x Glaucous-winged Gull (hybrid) Larus hyperboreus x glaucescens
    Last observed by Curtis Marantz on 18 Feb 2012

Additional Taxa (26)

  1. Blue-winged/Cinnamon Teal Spatula discors/cyanoptera
    Last observed by Dawn Garcia on 13 Nov 2021
  2. teal sp. Anatidae sp. (teal sp.)
    Last observed by Ryan Winkleman on 30 Nov 2016
  3. duck sp. Anatidae (duck sp.)
    Last observed by Emily Andersen on 22 Jan 2022
  4. Horned/Eared Grebe Podiceps auritus/nigricollis
    Last observed by Robin L. on 9 Nov 2019
  5. Western/Clark's Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis/clarkii
    Last observed by Bernardo Alps on 21 Jan 2018
  6. Rufous/Allen's Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus/sasin
    Last observed by Loren Wright on 1 Mar 2023
  7. hummingbird sp. Trochilidae sp.
    Last observed by Barry Spolter on 31 Mar 2023
  8. Black-bellied Plover/golden-plover sp. Pluvialis sp.
    Last observed by Cheryl Stavana on 14 Oct 2017
  9. Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus/scolopaceus
    Last observed by Dawn Garcia on 6 Aug 2023
  10. peep sp. Calidris sp. (peep sp.)
    Last observed by Kelly Coles on 19 Nov 2023
  11. shorebird sp. Charadriiformes sp.
    Last observed by Emily Andersen on 1 Jan 2022
  12. Herring/Glaucous-winged Gull Larus argentatus/glaucescens
    Last observed by Braxton Landsman on 20 Nov 2023
  13. Western/Glaucous-winged Gull Larus occidentalis/glaucescens
    Last observed by Braxton Landsman on 22 Feb 2024
  14. white-winged gull sp. Larus sp. (white-winged gull sp.)
    Last observed by Diane Etchison on 7 Dec 2023
  15. Larus sp. Larus sp.
    Last observed by Braxton Landsman on 22 Feb 2024
  16. gull sp. Larinae sp.
    Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  17. Common/Arctic Tern Sterna hirundo/paradisaea
    Last observed by Robert McNab on 31 Aug 2023
  18. Elegant/Royal Tern Thalasseus elegans/maximus
    Last observed by Dawn Garcia on 1 Jul 2023
  19. tern sp. Sterninae sp.
    Last observed by Jayden Forrest-Caldwell on 17 Feb 2024
  20. loon sp. Gavia sp.
    Last observed by Gary Gray on 23 Nov 2015
  21. cormorant sp. Phalacrocoracidae sp.
    Last observed by Cin-Ty Lee on 23 Dec 2023
  22. Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk Accipiter striatus/cooperii
    Last observed by Diane Etchison on 7 Mar 2021
  23. hawk sp. Accipitridae sp. (hawk sp.)
    Last observed by Joseph Schlageck on 25 Dec 2021
  24. swallow sp. Hirundinidae sp.
    Last observed by David Telles on 20 Apr 2024
  25. House/Purple Finch Haemorhous mexicanus/purpureus
    Last observed by Robin L. on 29 Aug 2018
  26. new world sparrow sp. Passerellidae sp.
    Last observed by Eileen Wintemute on 5 May 2022