eBird Field Checklist
West Cliff Dr. at Columbia St.
Santa Cruz, California, US
ebird.org/hotspot/L2374068
124 species (+18 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
Emperor Goose
Snow Goose
Brant
Cackling Goose
Canada Goose
Mallard
Greater/Lesser Scaup
Surf Scoter
Black Scoter
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
Red-breasted Merganser
Ruddy Duck
duck sp.
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
California Quail
Grebes
Pied-billed Grebe
Horned Grebe
Red-necked Grebe
Eared Grebe
Horned/Eared Grebe
Western Grebe
Clark's Grebe
Western/Clark's Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Mourning Dove
Hummingbirds
Anna's Hummingbird
hummingbird sp.
Shorebirds
Black Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
Whimbrel
Marbled Godwit
Red Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Spotted Sandpiper
Wandering Tattler
Willet
Ruddy Turnstone
Black Turnstone
Surfbird
Sanderling
Western Sandpiper
shorebird sp.
Skuas and Jaegers
Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
Alcids
Rhinoceros Auklet
Marbled Murrelet
Pigeon Guillemot
Common Murre
Ancient Murrelet
murrelet sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Black-legged Kittiwake
Bonaparte's Gull
Heermann's Gull
Short-billed Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Western Gull
Herring Gull
California Gull
Glaucous-winged Gull
Western x Glaucous-winged Gull (hybrid)
Iceland Gull
Larus sp.
gull sp.
Caspian Tern
Forster's Tern
Elegant Tern
large tern sp.
Loons
Red-throated Loon
Pacific Loon
Common Loon
loon sp.
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Northern Fulmar
Pink-footed Shearwater
Sooty Shearwater
Manx Shearwater
Black-vented Shearwater
black-and-white shearwater sp.
shearwater sp.
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Brown Booby
Blue-footed Booby
Cormorants and Anhingas
Brandt's Cormorant
Pelagic Cormorant
Double-crested Cormorant
cormorant sp.
Pelicans
Brown Pelican
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Snowy Egret
Great Egret
Great Blue Heron
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
White-tailed Kite
Northern Harrier
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper's Hawk
Bald Eagle
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Owls
Barn Owl
Great Horned Owl
Kingfishers
Belted Kingfisher
Falcons and Caracaras
American Kestrel
Peregrine Falcon
Tyrant Flycatchers: Pewees, Kingbirds, and Allies
Black Phoebe
Say's Phoebe
Tropical Kingbird
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
California Scrub-Jay
American Crow
Common Raven
crow/raven sp.
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Oak Titmouse
Martins and Swallows
Violet-green Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
swallow sp.
Long-tailed Tits and Bushtit
Bushtit
Kinglets
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Nuthatches
Pygmy Nuthatch
Wrens
Bewick's Wren
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Starlings and Mynas
European Starling
Catbirds, Mockingbirds, and Thrashers
Northern Mockingbird
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
House Finch
Pine Siskin
Lesser Goldfinch
American Goldfinch
New World Sparrows
Dark-eyed Junco
White-crowned Sparrow
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
California Towhee
Blackbirds
Hooded Oriole
new world oriole sp.
Red-winged Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Brewer's Blackbird
Wood-Warblers
Orange-crowned Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Townsend's Warbler
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