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Thu, 25 Feb 2010

20100218

Report for February 18, 2010

A bit of early fog, and a bit colder than recently at the start, but another gorgeous day all-in-all.. 

Highlights:

Cackling Goose             Still some with Canadas on grass parking lot
Western Screech-Owl    Heard by several people way early near windmill
Pileated Woodpecker     First of the year
Northern Shrike             North of fields 7-8-9
Winter Wren                  East end of boardwalk
Cedar Waxwing             Lillian spotted 9 for us, near Dog Central
Yellow-rumped Warbler Rowing Club; also near east entrance
Lincoln's Sparrow           Compost Piles.  First since Jan. 7

Notable were all of the species heard singing::

Black-capped Chickadee
Brown Creeper
Marsh Wren
Bewick's Wren
Winter Wren
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
American Robin
European Starling
Song Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Red-winged Blackbird
House Finch

For the day, 59 species.  For the year, Pileated was new.

= Michael

 


Ruby-crowned Kinglet.  Photo by Lillian Reis

Pied-billed Grebe

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Female Bushtit.  Photo by Scott Ramos

Red-tailed Hawk, 2010-02-19.  Photo by Lillian Reis

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