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Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Apr 15, 2026
3
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Apr 15, 2026
1
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Apr 15, 2026
3
Lesser ScaupAythya affinis
Apr 15, 2026
24
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Apr 15, 2026
2
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensis
Apr 15, 2026
5
Rock PigeonColumba livia
Apr 15, 2026
6
American CootFulica americana
Apr 15, 2026
3
Black-necked StiltHimantopus mexicanus
Apr 15, 2026
2
KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
Apr 15, 2026
1
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatus
Apr 15, 2026
6
Hudsonian WhimbrelNumenius hudsonicus
Apr 15, 2026
1
Long-billed CurlewNumenius americanus
Apr 15, 2026
1
Marbled GodwitLimosa fedoa
Apr 15, 2026
4
Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseus
Apr 15, 2026
2
Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceus
Apr 15, 2026
8
WilletTringa semipalmata
Apr 15, 2026
4
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca
Apr 15, 2026
1
Least SandpiperCalidris minutilla
Apr 15, 2026
24
Western SandpiperCalidris mauri
Apr 15, 2026
7
Least TernSternula antillarum
Apr 15, 2026
2
Forster's TernSterna forsteri
Apr 15, 2026
9
Elegant TernThalasseus elegans
Apr 15, 2026
2
Royal TernThalasseus maximus
Apr 15, 2026
1
Eared GrebePodiceps nigricollis
Apr 15, 2026
1
Western GrebeAechmophorus occidentalis
Apr 15, 2026
1
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
Apr 15, 2026
1
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Apr 15, 2026
1
Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
Apr 15, 2026
1
Reddish EgretEgretta rufescens
Apr 15, 2026
2
Snowy EgretEgretta thula
Apr 15, 2026
1
Great EgretArdea alba
Apr 15, 2026
1
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
Apr 15, 2026
1
Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans
Apr 15, 2026
1
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Apr 15, 2026
3
Savannah SparrowPasserculus sandwichensis
Apr 15, 2026
4
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
Apr 15, 2026
1
American WigeonMareca americana
Apr 14, 2026
X
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
Apr 14, 2026
X
Allen's HummingbirdSelasphorus sasin
Apr 14, 2026
X
Clark's GrebeAechmophorus clarkii
Apr 14, 2026
X
Common LoonGavia immer
Apr 14, 2026
X
American White PelicanPelecanus erythrorhynchos
Apr 14, 2026
X
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Apr 14, 2026
X
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
Apr 14, 2026
X
Horned LarkEremophila alpestris
Apr 14, 2026
X
Northern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx serripennis
Apr 14, 2026
X
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Apr 14, 2026
X
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
Apr 14, 2026
X
American GoldfinchSpinus tristis
Apr 14, 2026
X
Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas
Apr 14, 2026
X
GadwallMareca strepera
Apr 13, 2026
4
Ridgway's RailRallus obsoletus
Apr 13, 2026
1
Black-bellied PloverPluvialis squatarola
Apr 13, 2026
1
SanderlingCalidris alba
Apr 13, 2026
2
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
Apr 13, 2026
1
Western GullLarus occidentalis
Apr 13, 2026
7
California GullLarus californicus
Apr 13, 2026
110
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
Apr 13, 2026
2
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
Apr 13, 2026
6
Horned GrebePodiceps auritus
Apr 13, 2026
2
Red-throated LoonGavia stellata
Apr 13, 2026
1
Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis
Apr 13, 2026
36
Belted KingfisherMegaceryle alcyon
Apr 13, 2026
1
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
Apr 13, 2026
1
BushtitPsaltriparus minimus
Apr 13, 2026
5
Northern House WrenTroglodytes aedon
Apr 13, 2026
1
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Apr 13, 2026
2
American PipitAnthus rubescens
Apr 13, 2026
2
California TowheeMelozone crissalis
Apr 13, 2026
7
Hooded OrioleIcterus cucullatus
Apr 13, 2026
2
Orange-crowned WarblerLeiothlypis celata
Apr 13, 2026
4
Anna's HummingbirdCalypte anna
Apr 13, 2026
1
Blue-winged TealSpatula discors
Apr 13, 2026
3
Surf ScoterMelanitta perspicillata
Apr 13, 2026
1
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
Apr 13, 2026
1
Green-winged TealAnas crecca
Apr 12, 2026
2
DunlinCalidris alpina
Apr 12, 2026
1
White-faced IbisPlegadis chihi
Apr 12, 2026
1
Yellow-crowned Night HeronNyctanassa violacea
Apr 12, 2026
1
Western Cattle-EgretArdea ibis
Apr 12, 2026
1
Northern HarrierCircus hudsonius
Apr 12, 2026
1
Cliff SwallowPetrochelidon pyrrhonota
Apr 12, 2026
12
American AvocetRecurvirostra americana
Apr 12, 2026
1
Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius
Apr 12, 2026
1
Red KnotCalidris canutus
Apr 12, 2026
2
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus
Apr 12, 2026
1
Swinhoe's White-eyeZosterops simplex
Apr 12, 2026
1
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Apr 12, 2026
15
Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria
Apr 12, 2026
1
Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorum
Apr 12, 2026
2
White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrys
Apr 12, 2026
1
Black SkimmerRynchops niger
Apr 11, 2026
2
Common RavenCorvus corax
Apr 11, 2026
1
Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta
Apr 11, 2026
1
Cinnamon TealSpatula cyanoptera
Apr 11, 2026
2
BuffleheadBucephala albeola
Apr 11, 2026
2
Turkey VultureCathartes aura
Apr 11, 2026
2
Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata
Apr 11, 2026
1
Greater ScaupAythya marila
Apr 10, 2026
1
Cassin's KingbirdTyrannus vociferans
Apr 10, 2026
1
Western KingbirdTyrannus verticalis
Apr 10, 2026
1
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Apr 10, 2026
1
Tree SwallowTachycineta bicolor
Apr 10, 2026
1
Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipes
Apr 8, 2026
3
Pacific LoonGavia pacifica
Apr 8, 2026
1
Western BluebirdSialia mexicana
Apr 8, 2026
1
Tricolored HeronEgretta tricolor
Apr 8, 2026
1
SoraPorzana carolina
Apr 6, 2026
1
Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphia
Apr 4, 2026
2
WrentitChamaea fasciata
Apr 4, 2026
1
Marsh WrenCistothorus palustris
Apr 4, 2026
1
BrantBranta bernicla
Apr 3, 2026
14
Heermann's GullLarus heermanni
Apr 3, 2026
8
Black-chinned HummingbirdArchilochus alexandri
Apr 3, 2026
1
RedheadAythya americana
Apr 3, 2026
6
American KestrelFalco sparverius
Apr 3, 2026
1
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