eBird Field Checklist
Morro Bay Estuary (use more specific location(s) when possible)
San Luis Obispo, California, US
ebird.org/hotspot/L109395
92 species (+5 other taxa) - Year-round, Current year
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Waterfowl
Brant
Canada Goose
Cackling/Canada Goose
Cinnamon Teal
Northern Shoveler
American Wigeon
Mallard
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Greater Scaup
Lesser Scaup
Greater/Lesser Scaup
Surf Scoter
Long-tailed Duck
Bufflehead
Red-breasted Merganser
Ruddy Duck
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Wild Turkey
Grebes
Pied-billed Grebe
Horned Grebe
Red-necked Grebe
Eared Grebe
Horned/Eared Grebe
Western Grebe
Clark's Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Band-tailed Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Mourning Dove
Hummingbirds
Anna's Hummingbird
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
American Coot
Shorebirds
American Avocet
Black Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
Semipalmated Plover
Whimbrel
Long-billed Curlew
Marbled Godwit
Spotted Sandpiper
Willet
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs
Black Turnstone
Dunlin
Least Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
peep sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Heermann's Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Western Gull
California Gull
Black Skimmer
Caspian Tern
Forster's Tern
Royal Tern
Loons
Red-throated Loon
Pacific Loon
Common Loon
Cormorants and Anhingas
Brandt's Cormorant
Pelagic Cormorant
Double-crested Cormorant
Pelicans
American White Pelican
Brown Pelican
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Black-crowned Night Heron
Snowy Egret
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Cooper's Hawk
Bald Eagle
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Kingfishers
Belted Kingfisher
Woodpeckers
Nuttall's Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
Peregrine Falcon
Tyrant Flycatchers: Pewees, Kingbirds, and Allies
Black Phoebe
Say's Phoebe
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
California Scrub-Jay
American Crow
Parrotbills, Wrentit, and Allies
Wrentit
Kinglets
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Wrens
House Wren
Catbirds, Mockingbirds, and Thrashers
California Thrasher
Northern Mockingbird
Thrushes
Western Bluebird
American Robin
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
House Finch
New World Sparrows
Dark-eyed Junco
White-crowned Sparrow
Song Sparrow
California Towhee
Blackbirds
Red-winged Blackbird
Brewer's Blackbird
Wood-Warblers
Yellow-rumped Warbler
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