BYB 2016 BIRD LIST

1.   GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE (21 Oct) BS Resort
2.   BRANT (17 Apr) Ram's Hill
3.   CANADA GOOSE (03 Jan) Club Circle, WTP Settling Ponds  
4.   WOOD DUCK (01 Jan) The Springs
5.   GADWALL (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
6.    AMERICAN WIGEON (01 Jan) Club Circle, Ram's Hill
7.    EURASIAN WIGEON (17 Jan) Roadrunner
8.    MALLARD (01 Jan) Club Circle
9.    BLUE-WINGED TEAL (31 Mar) Ram's Hill
10.    GREEN-WINGED TEAL (02 Jan) BS Resort
11.    CINNAMON TEAL (08 Feb) BS Resort
12.    NORTHERN SHOVELER (07) BS Resort
13.    NORTHERN PINTAIL (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
14.    CANVASBACK (15 Feb) BS Resort
15.    REDHEAD (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
16.    RING-NECKED DUCK (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
17.    LESSER SCAUP (02 Jan) BS Resort
18.    SURF SCOTER (09 Mar) The Springs
19.    BUFFLEHEAD (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
20.    HOODED MERGANSER (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
21.    RED-BREASTED MERGANSER (22 Mar) Ram's Hill
22.    RUDDY DUCK (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
23.    CALIFORNIA QUAIL (01 Jan) BorregoYard Bird
24.    GAMBEL'S QUAIL (25 Feb) WTP Settling Ponds
25.    COMMON LOON (11 May) BS Resort
26.    PIED-BILLED GREBE (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
27.    EARED GREBE (17 Apr) Ram's Hill
28.    WESTERN GREBE (04 Nov) Ram's Hill
29.    WHITE PELICAN (29 Mar) Morning Hawk Watch
30.    DOUBLE-CRESTED CORMORANT (14 Jan) Roadrunner
31.    GREAT BLUE HERON (02 Jan) De Anza
32.    GREAT EGRET (09 Jan) Roadrunner
33.    SNOWY EGRET (22 Feb) Club Circle
34.    CATTLE EGRET (06 Jan) The Springs
35.    GREEN HERON (13 Jan) The Springs
36.    BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON (02 Jan) The Springs
37.    WHITE-FACED IBIS (21 Aug) Ram's Hill
38.    TURKEY VULTURE (18 Jan) North of town
39.    OSPREY (07 Mar) Evening Hawk Watch
40.    WHITE-TAILED KITE (06 Mar) morning Hawk Watch
41.    NORTHERN HARRIER (01 Jan) various Borrego locations
42.    SHARP-SHINNED HAWK (29 Mar) Club Circle 
43.    COOPER'S HAWK (01 Jan) Indian Head Ranch, Ram's Hill
44.    HARRIS'S HAWK (11 Apr) Borrego Yard Bird
45.    ZONE-TAILED HAWK (01 Mar) Morning Hawk Watch
46.    SWAINSON'S HAWK (14 Feb) DiGiorgio Rd north
47.    RED-SHOULDERED HAWK (Mar 1) Morning Hawk Watch
48.    RED-TAILED HAWK (01 Jan)  The Springs 
49.    FERRUGINOUS HAWK (25 Mar) Morning Hawk Watch 
50.    GOLDEN EAGLE (01 Jan) Coyote Mountain
51.   AMERICAN KESTREL (01 Jan) BorregoYard Bird
52.   MERLIN (21 Mar) Roadrunner
53.   PEREGRINE FALCON (24 Jan) WTP Settling Ponds
54.   PRAIRIE FALCON (01 Jan) Henderson Canyon Rd
55.   VIRGINIA RAIL (25 May) Coyote Canyon 2nd crossing)
56.   SORA (03 Jan) BS Resort
57.   AMERICAN COOT (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
58.   KILLDEER (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
59.   BLACK-NECKED STILT (22 Mar) WTP Settling Ponds
60.   AMERICAN AVOCET  (01 May) The Springs
61.   SPOTTED SANDPIPER (14 Apr) Borrego Springs Resort
62.   SOLITARY SANDPIPER (09 Apr) WTP Settling Ponds
63.   GREATER YELLOWLEGS (06 Mar) Ram's Hill
64.   LEAST SANDPIPER (03 Mar) WTP Settling Ponds
65.   WILSON'S SNIPE (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
66.   RED-NECKED PHALAROPE (06 May) BS Resort
67.   BONAPARTE'S GULL (12 Nov) BS Resort
68.   RING-BILLED GULL (31 Jan) BS Resort
69.   CALIFORNIA GULL (12 Nov) RS Resort
70.   HERRING GULL (23 Nov) The Springs  *
71.   ROCK PIGEON (10 Jan) Christmas Circle
72.   EURASIAN COLLARED-DOVE (01 Jan) various Borrego locations
73.   WHITE-WINGED DOVE (01 Jan) various Borrego locations
74.   MOURNING DOVE (01 Jan) various Borrego locations
75.   INCA DOVE (20 Jan) Roadrunner
76.   COMMON GROUND-DOVE (01 Jan) various Borrego locations
77.   YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO (07 Jul) Lower Willows
78.   GREATER ROADRUNNER (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
79.   BARN OWL (19 Mar) Club Circle
80.   GREAT HORNED OWL (01 Jan) Club Circle
81.   BURROWING OWL (15 Nov) Borrego Yard Bird
82.   LESSER NIGHTHAWK (09 Mar) Ram's Hill
83.   COMMON POORWILL (04 Oct) Ram's Hill
84.   VAUX'S SWIFT (07 Apr) WTP Settling Ponds
85.   WHITE-THROATED SWIFT (22 Feb) Tubb Canyon
86.   BLACK-CHINNED HUMMINGBIRD (25 Mar) Morning Hawk Watch
87.   ANNA'S HUMMINGBIRD (01 Jan) various Borrego locations
88.   COSTA'S HUMMINGBIRD (01 Jan) various Borrego locations
89.   RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD (28 Feb) various Borrego Yards
90.   BELTED KINGFISHER (02 Jan) De Anza
91.   RED-NAPED SAPSUCKER (09 Nov) De Anza
92.   RED-BREASTED SAPSUCKER (18 Dec) De Anza
93.   LADDER-BACKED WOODPECKER (03 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
94.   NUTTALL'S WOODPECKER (27 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
95.   NORTHERN FLICKER (02 Jan) various Borrego locations
96.   OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER (05 May) Visitors' Center
97.   WESTERN WOOD-PEWEE (27 Apr) Ram's Hill
98.   WILLOW FLYCATCHER (19 May) Ram's Hill
99.   HAMMOND'S FLYCATCHER (06 May) Palm Canyon Campground
100.   GRAY FLYCATCHER  (17 Jan) De Anza
101.   PACIFIC-SLOPE FLYCATCHER (23 Mar) Tamarisk Grove
102.   BLACK PHOEBE (01 Jan) Club Circle, Ram's Hill
103.   SAY'S PHOEBE (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
104.   VERMILION FLYCATCHER (19 Mar) Tamarisk Grove
105.   ASH-THROATED FLYCATCHER (28 Mar) Morning Hawk Watch
106.   BROWN-CRESTED FLYCATCHER (15 May) Roadrunner
107.   WESTERN KINGBIRD (05 Mar) morning Hawk Watch
108.   LOGGERHEAD SHRIKE (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
109.   LEAST BELL'S VIREO (10 Apr) Yaqui Well
110.   PLUMBEOUS VIREO (27 Apr) Borrego Palm Canyon
111.   CASSIN'S VIREO (03 Apr) De Anza 
112.   WARBLING VIREO (31 Mar) Borrego Yard Bird
113. CALIFORNIA SCRUB-JAY (24 Jan) Culp Valley
114.   AMERICAN CROW (28 Feb) DiGiorgio Rd.
115.   COMMON RAVEN (01 Jan) BS Resort
116.   HORNED LARK (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
117.   TREE SWALLOW (08 Feb) WTP Settling Ponds
118.   VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW (27 Jan) Ram's Hill
119.   NORTHERN ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW (19 Feb) WTP Settling Ponds
120.   CLIFF SWALLOW (14 Apr) WTP Settling Ponds
121.   BARN SWALLOW (04 Mar) Lower Coyote Canyon 
122.   VERDIN (01 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
123.   BUSHTIT (01 Mar) Culp Valley
124.   WHITE-BREASTED NUTHATCH (05 Jul) Tamarisk Grove
125.   CACTUS WREN (02 Jan) various Borrego locations
126.   ROCK WREN (01 Jan) Culp Valley
127.   CANYON WREN (18 Jan) Palm Canyon Campground
128.   BEWICK'S WREN (18 Jan) De Anza
129.   HOUSE WREN (03 Jan) BS Resort
130.   MARSH WREN (15 Feb) BS Resort
131.   RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET (02 Jan) BS Resort
132.   BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
133.   BLACK-TAILED GNATCATCHER (07 Jan) BS Resort
134.   WESTERN BLUEBIRD (01 Jan) VCI Research Center
135.   MOUNTAIN BLUEBIRD (12 Nov) BS Resort
136.   TOWNSEND'S SOLITAIRE (09 Feb) Roadrunner
137.   SWAINSON'S THRUSH (22 May) Tamarisk Grove
138.   HERMIT THRUSH (24 Nov) De Anza
139.   AMERICAN ROBIN (02 Jan) Roadrunner
140.   WRENTIT (24 Jan) Culp Valley
141.   NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD (01 Jan) various Borrego locations
142.   SAGE THRASHER (08 Feb) WTP Settling Ponds
143.   CALIFORNIA THRASHER (01 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
144.   CRISSAL THRASHER (08 Feb) WTP Settling Ponds
145.   LE CONTE'S THRASHER (20 Jan) Clark Valley
146.   EUROPEAN STARLING ((01 Jan) BS Resort
147.   AMERICAN PIPIT (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
148.   CEDAR WAXWING (13 Jan) Roadrunner
149.   PHAINOPEPLA (01 Jan) Club Circle, Ram's Hill
150.   ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER (18 Jan) Roadrunner
151.   NASHVILLE WARBLER (30 Mar) Borrego Yard Bird
152.   LUCY'S WARBLER (17 Mar) Mesquite Bosque
153.   YELLOW WARBLER (12 Apr) WTP Settling Ponds
154.   YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
155.   BLACK-THROATED GRAY WARBLER (30 Mar) Borrego Yard Bird
156.   TOWNSEND'S WARBLER (30 Apr) The Springs
157.   PALM WARBLER (23 Oct) Ram's Hill  *
158.   BLACK AND WHITE WARBLER (12 Apr) Indian Head Ranch Yard Bird  *
159.   OVENBIRD (22 May) Tamarisk Grove
160.   MACGILLIVRAY'S WARBLER (04 Apr) Yaqui Well
161.   COMMON YELLOWTHROAT (02 Jan) BS Resort
162.   WILSON'S WARBLER (30 Mar) The Springs
163.   YELLOW-BREASTED CHAT (23 Apr) Borrego Yard Bird
164.   SUMMER TANAGER (25 Feb) De Anza
165.   WESTERN TANAGER (31 Mar) Ram's Hill
166.   GREEN-TAILED TOWHEE (14 Sep) WTP Settling Ponds
167.   SPOTTED TOWHEE (10 Jan) De Anza
168.   CALIFORNIA TOWHEE (19 Jan) Culp Valley
169.   RUFOUS-CROWNED SPARROW (03 Jun) Borrego Palm Canyon
170.   CHIPPING SPARROW (10 Apr) WTP Settling Ponds
171.   BREWER'S SPARROW (20 Mar) Visitors' Center
172.   VESPER SPARROW (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
173.   LARK SPARROW (09 Jan) Roadrunner
174.   BLACK-THROATED SPARROW (02 Jan) Visitors' Center
175.   SAGEBRUSH SPARROW (03 Jan) BS Resort
176.   BELL'S SPARROW (03 Jan) BS Resort
177.   SAVANNAH SPARROW (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
178.   FOX SPARROW (20 Mar) Ram's Hill
179.   SONG SPARROW (07 Jan) BS Resort
180.   LINCOLN'S SPARROW (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
181.   WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW (01 Jan) various Borrego locations
182.   GOLDEN-CROWNED SPARROW (31 Jan) WTP Settling Ponds
183.   DARK-EYED JUNCO (31 Oct) Borrego Yard Bird
184.   ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK (05 Sep) De Anza
185.   BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK (29 Mar) Club Circle
186.   LAZULI BUNTING (27 Apr) Ram's Hill
187.   BLUE GROSBEAK (15 Apr) De Anza
188.   RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD (01 Jan) Club Circle, Ram's Hill
189.   WESTERN MEADOWLARK (02 Jan) The Springs
190.   YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD (05 Apr) Club Circle
191.   BREWER'S BLACKBIRD (02 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
192.   GREAT-TAILED GRACKLE (02 Jan) BS Resort
193.   BROWN-HEADED COWBIRD (16 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
194.   HOODED ORIOLE (03 Mar) Visitors' Center
195.   BULLOCK'S ORIOLE (21 Feb) Roadrunner
196.   SCOTT'S ORIOLE (01 Jan) Tubb Canyon
197.   HOUSE FINCH (01 Jan) various Borrego locations
198.   AMERICAN GOLDFINCH (26 Apr) De Anza  *
199.   LESSER GOLDFINCH (01 Jan) various Borrego locations
200.   LAWRENCE'S GOLDFINCH (28 Jan) Club Circle
201.   HOUSE SPARROW (02 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird

Note 1:  Supplemental birds not currently considered countable by Ebird or SDFO;
              ORANGE-CHEEKED WAXBILL (18 Dec) De Anza

Note 2:  * denotes new species on collective BYB list  

Observers:  Paulette Ache, Pam Albers,  Steve Bier, Bonnie Byrne, Hal Cohen,

                   Mary Jo Churchwell, Judy Davis, Karen DeLorenzo, LeRoy Dorman,

                   Chris Duthie, Jim & Karol Fuller, Kate Harper, Joe Hopkins, Wes Hetrick

                   Terry Hunefeld, Dick Ingwall, Jeanne Johnstone, Kelley & Mark Jorgensen,

                   Ann Keenan, Betsy Knaak, Pat Matthews, Selden McKee, Ken Okey,

                   Ann Reilly, Becky Rusk, Karyn Sauber, Herb Stone, Bob Theriault,

                   Laura Webb, Marcy Yates

Additional observations were made by:  Nancy Christensen, Bob Battagin, Marty DeAngelo,

                   David Gardner, Michael Gertz, Robin Halford, Grace & Jim Rickard, Matt Sadowski,

                   Lea Squires, Austin Stokes, Marge & Don Thornton, Luke Tiller, Joan Parker &
                   Linda Wentz

       SAGEBRUSH SPARROW, Borrego Springs Resort , 03 Jan 2016                      Paulette Ache   

BYB 2015 Bird List

1. GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
2. BRANT (28 Mar) The Springs
3. SNOW GOOSE (19 Nov) Club Circle *
4. ROSS'S GOOSE (02 Jan) BS Resort   *
5.  CANADA GOOSE (01 Jan) overhead residential
6. TUNDRA SWAN (20 Dec) BS Resort  *
7. WOOD DUCK (23 Nov) The Springs
8. GADWALL (05 Jan) BS Resort
9.  AMERICAN WIGEON (01 Jan) BS Resort
10. EURASIAN WIGEON (20 Dec) Roadrunner
11.  MALLARD (01 Jan) Roadrunner
12. BLUE-WINGED TEAL (17 Mar) WTP Settling Ponds
13. GREEN-WINGED TEAL (05 Jan) BS Resort
14. CINNAMON TEAL (05 Jan) BS Resort
15.  NORTHERN SHOVELER ( 01 Jan) BS Resort
16. NORTHERN PINTAIL (01 Nov) Ram's Hill
17. CANVASBACK (04 Jan) BS Resort
18. REDHEAD (22 Jan) Ram's Hill
19. RING-NECKED DUCK (02 Jan) BS Resort
20.  LESSER SCAUP (01 Jan) BS Resort
21. SURF SCOTER (08 Apr) BS Resort
22. BLACK SCOTER (08 Mar) BS Resort  *
23. BUFFLEHEAD (02 Jan) Ram's Hill, BS Resort
24. HOODED MERGANSER (02 Jan) BS Resort
25. RED-BREASTED MERGANSER (05 Apr) Ram's Hill  *
26.  RUDDY DUCK (01 Jan) BS Resort, central pond
27. WILD TURKEY (31 May) Tamarisk Grove
28.  CALIFORNIA QUAIL (01 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
29. GAMBEL'S QUAIL (07 Jan) Mesquite Bosque
30. PACIFIC LOON (23 Apr) Ram's Hill  *
31. COMMON LOON (15 Apr) The Springs
32. PIED-BILLED GREBE (02 Jan) BS Resort
33. EARED GREBE (01 Jan) BS Resort
34. WESTERN GREBE (04 Nov) Ram's Hill
35. AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN (03 Mar) Morning Hawk Watch
36. DOUBLE-CRESTED CORMORANT (07 Jan) The Springs
37.  GREAT BLUE HERON (01 Jan)  Roadrunner
38.  GREAT EGRET (01 Jan) Roadrunner
39. SNOWY EGRET (11 Jan) BS Resort
40. CATTLE EGRET (23 Apr) BS Resort
41. GREEN HERON (02 Jan) BS Resort
42. BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON (14 Jan) The Springs
43. WHITE-FACED IBIS (26 Mar) Ram's Hill
44. TURKEY VULTURE (08 Jan) Club Circle
45. OSPREY (15 Mar) Morning Hawk Watch
46. NORTHERN HARRIER (17 Mar) Morning Hawk Watch 
47. WHITE-TAILED KITE (27 Feb) Morning Hawk Watch
48. SHARP-SHINNED HAWK (03 Jan) Roadrunner
49.  COOPER'S HAWK (01 Jan) Borrego various locations
50. HARRIS'S HAWK (15 Sep) Tamarisk Grove
51. RED-SHOULDERED HAWK (05 Jan) Date Farm, Borrego Valley Rd.
52. SWAINSON'S HAWK (28 Jan) Roadrunner
53.  RED-TAILED HAWK (01 Jan) BS Resort
54. FERRUGINOUS HAWK (20 Feb) Morning Hawk Watch
55. GOLDEN EAGLE (05 Mar) Borrego Palm Canyon
56.  AMERICAN KESTREL (01 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
57. MERLIN (15 Feb) Morning Hawk Watch
58. PEREGRINE FALCON (03 Jan) Pegleg Rd
59. PRAIRIE FALCON (04 Jan) BS Resort 
60. VIRGINIA RAIL (04 Jan) BS Resort
61. SORA (04 Jan) BS Resort
62.  AMERICAN COOT (01 Jan) BS Resort
63. SEMIPALMATED PLOVER (16 Apr) WTP Settling Ponds
64. KILLDEER (02 Jan) BS Resort
65. BLACK-NECKED STILT (13 Apr) WTP Settling Ponds
66. SPOTTED SANDPIPER (23 Apr) BS Resort
67. SOLITARY SANDPIPER (06 Apr) WTP Settling Ponds
68. GREATER YELLOWLEGS (30 Mar) WTP Settling Ponds
69. WHIMBREL (13 Apr) WTP Settling Ponds  *
70. WESTERN SANDPIPER (10 Apr) WTP Settling Ponds
71. LEAST SANDPIPER (04 Apr) WTP Settling Ponds
72. WILSON'S SNIPE (06 Jan) BS Resort
73. BONAPARTE'S GULL (14 Apr) WTP Settling Ponds
74. RING-BILLED GULL (18 Mar) Roadrunner
75. CASPIAN TERN (18 Apr) Ram's Hill  *
76. FORSTER'S TERN (01 Apr) The Springs  *
77. ROCK PIGEON (26 Jan) Christmas Circle
78. EURASIAN COLLARED-DOVE (02 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
79. WHITE-WINGED DOVE (01 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
80.  MOURNING DOVE (01 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
81. INCA DOVE (22 Jan) Ram's Hill
82. COMMON GROUND DOVE (02 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
83. GREATER ROADRUNNER (02 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
84. BARN OWL (06 Mar) Club Circle
85.  GREAT HORNED OWL (01 Jan) Club Circle
86. BURROWING OWL (09 Jan) Borrego Palm Canyon, alternate trail
87. NORTHERN SAW-WHET OWL (13 Nov) Borrego Yard Bird  *
88. LESSER NIGHTHAWK (25 Mar) Evening Hawk Watch
89. VAUX'S SWIFT (23 Apr) BS Resort
90. WHITE-THROATED SWIFT (02 Jan) Ram's Hill
91. BROAD-BILLED HUMMINGBIRD (26 Feb) Club Circle
92. BLACK-CHINNED HUMMINGBIRD (31 Mar) Tamarisk Grove
93.  ANNA'S HUMMINGBIRD (01 Jan) Club Circle
94.  COSTA'S HUMMINGBIRD (01 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
95. RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD (10 Feb) Borrego Yard Bird
96. BELTED KINGFISHER (01 Feb) BS Resort
97. RED-NAPED SAPSUCKER (04 Jan) BS Resort
98. RED-BREASTED SAPSUCKER (20 Dec) De Anza CC
99. LADDERBACK WOODPECKER (01 Feb) Big Spring
100. NUTTALL'S WOODPECKER (08 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
101. NORTHERN FLICKER (03 Jan) Club Circle
102. WESTERN WOOD-PEWEE (07 Apr) Tamarisk Grove
103. WILLOW FLYCATCHER (16 Mar) WTP Settling Ponds
104. HAMMOND'S FLYCATCHER (06 Apr) Roadrunner
105. GRAY FLYCATCHER (03 Jan) Roadrunner
106. PACIFIC-SLOPE FLYCATCHER (31 Mar) Tamarisk Grove
107.  BLACK PHOEBE (01 Jan) Roadrunner
108.  SAY'S PHOEBE (01 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
109. VERMILION FLYCATCHER (08 Mar) Morning Hawk Watch
110. ASH-THROATED FLYCATCHER (03 Jan) Borrego (town), Club Circle
111. BROWN-CRESTED FLYCATCHER (31 May) Roadrunner
112. WESTERN KINGBIRD (Mar 08) Morning Hawk Watch
113. LOGGERHEAD SHRIKE (01 Jan) Ram's Hill
114. LEAST BELL'S VIREO (29 Mar) De Anza CC
115. CASSIN'S VIREO (14 Apr) Ram's Hill
116. WARBLING VIREO (29 Mar) Ram's Hill
117. WESTERN SCRUB JAY (02 Jan) Montezuma Grade
118. AMERICAN CROW (20 Feb) Morning Hawk Watch
119.  COMMON RAVEN  (01 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
120. HORNED LARK (02 Jan) Ram's Hill
121. TREE SWALLOW (28 Mar) Ram's Hill
122. VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW (22 Feb) WTP Settling Ponds
123. NORTHERN ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW (02 Apr) WTP Settling Ponds
124. CLIFF SWALLOW (08 Apr) BS Resort
125. BARN SWALLOW (01 Apr) BS Resort
126.  VERDIN (01 Jan) Roadrunner
127. BUSHTIT (03 Jan) Borrego Palm Canyon
128. RED-BREASTED NUTHATCH (30 Oct) Roadrunner
129. CACTUS WREN (01 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
130. ROCK WREN (02 Jan) Montezuma Grade
131. CANYON WREN (03 Jan) Borrego Palm Canyon
132.  BEWICK'S WREN (01 Jan) BorregoYard Bird
133. HOUSE WREN (04 Jan) BS Resort
134. MARSH WREN (02 Jan) BS Resort
135. RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET (02 Jan) BS Resort
136. BLACK-TAILED GNATCATCHER (03 Jan) Borrego Palm Canyon
137. WESTERN BLUEBIRD (03 Jan) Roadrunner
138. MOUNTAIN BLUEBIRD (20 Jan) below Indian Head
139. SWAINSON'S THRUSH (08 May) Borrego Yard Bird
140. HERMIT THRUSH (03 Jan) Tamarisk Grove
141. AMERICAN ROBIN (04 Jan) De Anza CC, Roadrunner
142. WRENTIT (24 Feb) Pena Spring
143. GRAY CATBIRD (16 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
144.  NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD (01 Jan) Roadrunner
145. SAGE THRASHER (26 Jan) Big Spring parking lot
146. CALIFORNIA THRASHER (31 Jan) Culp Valley
147. CRISSAL THRASHER (07 Jan) Borrego Sink
148. LE CONTE'S THRASHER (15 Mar) Clark Lake
149.  EUROPEAN STARLING (01 Jan) BS Resort
150. AMERICAN PIPIT (02 Jan) BS Resort
151. CEDAR WAXWING (02 Jan) BS Resort
152. PHAINOPEPLA (02 Jan) Montezuma Grade
153. ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER (25 Feb) Steele/Burnand
154. NASHVILLE WARBLER (31 Mar) Tamarisk Grove
155. LUCY'S WARBLER (15 Mar) Borrego Sink, east of dilapidated house
156. NORTHERN PARULA (03 Apr) BS Resort  *
157. YELLOW WARBLER (01 Apr) Borrego Yard Bird
158.  YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER (01 Jan) BS Resort
159. TOWNSEND'S WARBLER (12 Apr) Ram's Hill Yard Bird
160. HERMIT WARBLER (26 Apr) Tamarisk Grove
161. BLACK-THROATED GRAY WARBLER (28 Mar) La Casa del Zorro
162. OVENBIRD (08 May) Borrego Yard Bird
163. MACGILLIVRAY'S WARBLER (10 Apr) WTP Settling Pond
164.  COMMON YELLOWTHROAT (01 Jan) BS Resort
165. WILSON'S WARBLER (24 Mar) Borrego Yard Bird
166. YELLOW-BREASTED CHAT (25 Apr) Roadrunner Yard Bird
167. WESTERN TANAGER (11 Apr) Roadrunner Yard Bird
168. GREEN-TAILED TOWHEE (10 Jan) Ram's Hill
169. SPOTTED TOWHEE (05 Jan) Tamarisk Grove
170. CALIFORNIA TOWHEE (01 Feb) Big Spring
171. CHIPPING SPARROW (30 Jan) Roadrunner
172. BREWER'S SPARROW (04 Mar) Big Spring
173. BLACK-CHINNED SPARROW (15 Aug) Borrego Yard Bird  *
174.  LARK SPARROW (01 Jan) Club Circle
175. BLACK-THROATED SPARROW (03 Jan) Borrego Palm Canyon
176. BELL'S SPARROW (27 Oct) WTP Settling Pond
177. SAGEBRUSH SPARROW (28 Nov) Clark Dry Lake
178. LARK BUNTING (04 Apr) Big Spring
179. SAVANNAH SPARROW (02 Jan) BS Resort
180. FOX SPARROW (18 Jan) Ram's Hill
181. LINCOLN'S SPARROW (01 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
182. SWAMP SPARROW (13 Dec) HS Pupfish Ponds  *
183.  WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW (01 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
184. GOLDEN-CROWNED SPARROW (09 Dec) BS Resort
185.  DARK-EYED JUNCO (01 Jan) Club Circle
186. BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK (01 Apr) Borrego Yard Bird
187. LAZULI BUNTING (02 Apr) Tamarisk Grove
188. RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD (02 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
189. TRI-COLORED BLACKBIRD (01 Jun) Borrego Yard Bird
190. WESTERN MEADOWLARK (22 Jan) Ram's Hill
191. YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD (15 Apr) Ram's Hill
192.  BREWER'S BLACKBIRD (01 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
193. GREAT-TAILED GRACKLE (05 Jan) BS Resort
194. BROWN-HEADED COWBIRD (09 Jan) BS Resort
195. HOODED ORIOLE (26 Feb) Ram's Hill
196. BULLOCK'S ORIOLE (22 Mar) Ram's Hill Yard Bird
197. SCOTT'S ORIOLE (27 Jan) Club Circle
198.  HOUSE FINCH (01 Jan) Club Circle
199. RED CROSSBILL (19 Nov) Club Circle *
200. PINE SISKIN (09 Nov) Club Circle
201.  LESSER GOLDFINCH (01 Jan) Roadrunner
202. LAWRENCE'S GOLDFINCH (29 Mar) De Anza CC
203. HOUSE SPARROW (02 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird

Observers:  Ann Keenan, Becky Rusk, Bob Theriault, Chris Duthie, Hal Cohen, Herb Stone

                   Jeanne Johnstone, Judy Davis, Karyn Barnett, Kate Harper, Ken Okey, Laura Webb

                   LeRoy Dorman, Mark Jorgensen, Mary Jo Churchwell, Paulette Ache, Pam Albers

                   Selden McKee, Steve Bier, Terry Hunefeld, Wes Hetrick

Additional observations were made by:  Bud Getty, Celeste Doughty, Christina Warren, Franz Boschiero, Mel Senac, Mike Nelson, Nancy Christensen, Robin Halford, Tony Wilson


* New to collective list this year. 

           BLACK SCOTER, Borrego Springs Resort, 08 Mar 2015                              Paulette Ache

   

BYB 2014 Bird List

1. GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE (09 Feb) BS Resort, restaurant pond   *
2. BRANT (25 Mar) Morning Hawk Watch
3. CANADA GOOSE (02 Jan) Roadrunner
4. WOOD DUCK (04 Jan) Rams Hill
5. GADWALL (04 Jan) Rams Hill
6. AMERICAN WIGEON (01 Jan) Club Circle
7. EURASIAN WIGEON (14 Dec) The Springs   * 
8. MALLARD (01 Jan) BS Resort
9. BLUE-WINGED TEAL (15 Oct) Rams Hill
10. GREEN-WINGED TEAL (04 Jan) Rams Hill 
11. CINNAMON TEAL (01 Jan) BS Resort, western pond
12. NORTHERN SHOVELER (27 Feb) BS Resort, big central pond
13. NORTHERN PINTAIL (14 Nov) BS Resort, driving range pond
14. CANVASBACK (22 Jan) BS Resort, big central pond
15. REDHEAD (08 Feb) BS Resort, big central pond
16. RING-NECKED DUCK (01 Jan) BS Resort
17. GREATER SCAUP (22 Nov) Rams Hill, #5 pond   *
18. LESSER SCAUP (01 Jan) BS Resort, western pond
19. BUFFLEHEAD (12 Jan) BS Resort
20. COMMON GOLDENEYE (24 Feb) Rams Hill   *
21. HOODED MERGANSER (04 Jan) Rams Hill
22. RUDDY DUCK (01 Jan) BS Resort
23. WILD TURKEY (Mar 28) Tamarisk Grove
24. MOUNTAIN QUAIL (17 Nov) Big Spring  
25. CALIFORNIA QUAIL (02 Jan) Roadrunner
26. GAMBEL'S QUAIL (27 Mar) Ram's Hill
27. COMMON LOON (17 Apr) BS Resort, big central pond   *
28. PIED-BILLED GREBE (02 Jan) BS Resort, NE pond
29. EARED GREBE (11 Nov) Rams Hill
30. AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN (18 Dec) The Springs
31. DOUBLE-CRESTED CORMORANT (15 Jan) Roadrunner
32. GREAT BLUE HERON (01 Jan) BS Resort
33. GREAT EGRET (01 Jan) BS Resort
34. SNOWY EGRET (02 Apr) Roadrunner
35. CATTLE EGRET (17 Apr) Club Circle
36. GREEN HERON (04 Jan) BS Resort, pond west of restaurant pond
37. BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT HERON (01 Jan) The Springs
38. WHITE-FACED IBIS (Mar 26) Roadrunner Club pond
39. TURKEY VULTURE  (01 Jan) The Springs
40. OSPREY (19 Mar) Morning Hawk Watch
41. CRESTED CARACARA (Mar 11) Morning Hawk Watch  *
42. NORTHERN HARRIER (18 Jan) WTP Settling Ponds
43. SHARP-SHINNED HAWK (26 Jan) Roadrunner
44. COOPER'S HAWK (01 Jan) BS Resort
45. RED-SHOULDERED HAWK (01 Jan) Roadrunner
46. SWAINSON'S HAWK (14 Feb) Evening Hawk Watch
47. RED-TAILED HAWK (02 Jan) Roadrunner
48. FERRUGINOUS HAWK (Mar 14) Morning Hawk Watch
49. ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK (Mar 28) Morning Hawk Watch
50. GOLDEN EAGLE (01 Jan) Glorietta Canyon
51. AMERICAN KESTREL (01 Jan) The Springs
52. MERLIN (21 Feb) Morning Hawk Watch
53. PEREGRINE FALCON (06 Mar) De Anza CC
54. PRAIRIE FALCON (02 Mar) DiGiorgio Rd
55. VIRGINIA RAIL (05 Dec) BS Resort
56. SORA (02 Jan) Rams Hill
57. AMERICAN COOT (01 Jan) Club Circle
58. SEMIPALMATED PLOVER (02 Apr) WTP Settling Ponds   *
59. KILLDEER (04 Jan) Rams Hill
60. BLACK-NECKED STILT (17 Apr) Rams Hill 18th hole lake   *
61. AMERICAN AVOCET (17 Apr) BS Resort, western pond   *
62. SPOTTED SANDPIPER (16 Apr) Rams Hill 18th hole lake
63. SOLITARY SANDPIPER (12 Apr) WTP Settling Ponds
64. GREATER YELLOWLEGS (31 Mar) WTP Settling Ponds
65. WESTERN SANDPIPER (16 Apr) Rams Hill 18th hole lake
66. LEAST SANDPIPER (17 Jan) Rams Hill, big pond
67. LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER (29 Mar) WTP Settling Ponds
68. WILSON'S SNIPE (17 Jan) Rams Hill
69. RED-NECKED PHALAROPE (17 Apr) Rams Hill 18th hole lake
70. BONAPARTE'S GULL (26 Mar) The Springs
71. RING-BILLED GULL (17 Nov) Rams Hill 18th hold lake
72. ROCK PIGEON (01 Jan) The Springs
73. BAND-TAILED PIGEON (02 Nov) Tamarisk Grove
74. EURASIAN COLLARED-DOVE (01 Jan) Roadrunner
75. WHITE-WINGED DOVE (01 Jan) Club Circle
76. MOURNING DOVE (01 Jan) Roadrunner
77. INCA DOVE (01 Jan) Roadrunner
78. COMMON GROUND-DOVE (01 Jan) Roadrunner
79. GREATER ROADRUNNER (02 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
80. BARN OWL (18 Jan) Lazy S, West of Santa Fe
81. GREAT-HORNED OWL (01 Jan) Elementary School
82. BURROWING OWL (01 Jan) BS Resort
83. LESSER NIGHTHAWK (Mar 10) Evening Hawk Watch
84. COMMON POORWILL (Mar 16) Borrego Dump
85. VAUX'S SWIFT (05 Apr) Evening Hawk Watch
86. WHITE-THROATED SWIFT (30 Jan) De Anza CC
87. BROAD-BILLED HUMMINGBIRD (04 Jan) Rams Hill Yard Bird
88. BLACK-CHINNED HUMMINGBIRD (31 Mar) Tamarisk Grove
89. ANNA'S HUMMINGBIRD (01 Jan) Roadrunner
90. COSTA'S HUMMINGBIRD (01 Jan) Roadrunner
91. RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD (16 Feb) Visitors' Center
92. BELTED KINGFISHER (Mar 23) Ram's Hill
93. YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER (14 Dec) De Anza CC  *
94. RED-BREASTED SAPSUCKER (08 Jan) Roadrunner
95. LADDER-BACKED WOODPECKER (29 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
96. NUTTALL'S WOODPECKER (04 Jan) Tamarisk Grove
97. NORTHERN FLICKER (01 Jan) Roadrunner
98. OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER (21 Apr) Tamarisk Grove   *
99. WESTERN WOOD-PEWEE (18 Apr) De Anza CC
100. WILLOW FLYCATCHER (15 May) WTP Settling Ponds 
101. HAMMOND'S FLYCATCHER (31 Mar) La Casa del Zorro
102. GRAY FLYCATCHER (01 Jan) BS Resort, refuse pile south of big central pond
103. PACIFIC-SLOPE FLYCATCHER (30 Mar) Roadrunner
104. BLACK PHOEBE (01 Jan) Roadrunner
105. SAY'S PHOEBE (01 Jan) Roadrunner
106. VERMILION FLYCATCHER (18 Feb) Club Circle
107. ASH-THROATED FLYCATCHER (20 Mar) BS Resort
108. BROWN-CRESTED FLYCATCHER (05 May) Roadrunner
109. WESTERN KINGBIRD (Mar 14) Evening Hawk Watch
110. LOGGERHEAD SHRIKE (01 Jan) DiGiorgio Rd
111. LEAST BELL'S VIREO (07 Apr) Sentenac Canyon mouth
112. PLUMBEOUS VIREO (25 Mar) Roadrunner
113. CASSIN'S VIREO (04 Apr) De Anza CC   *
114. WARBLING VIREO (01 Apr) La Casa del Zorro
115. WESTERN SCRUB-JAY (05 Jan) Culp Valley
116. AMERICAN CROW (15 Feb) Ellis Farm
117. COMMON RAVEN (01 Jan) BS Resort
118. HORNED LARK (04 Jan) Rams Hill
119. TREE SWALLOW (16 Feb) WTP Settling Ponds
120. VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW (01 Mar) Old Springs
121. NORTHERN ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW (23 Feb) BS Resort
122. CLIFF SWALLOW (Mar 22) BS Resort
123. BARN SWALLOW (01 Mar) Old Springs
124. OAK TITMOUSE (04 Jan) Tamarisk Grove
125. VERDIN (01 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird 
126. BROWN CREEPER (14 Dec) Borrego Valley Rd. palms by Night Hawk Watch
127. CACTUS WREN (15 Jan) De Anza CC
128. ROCK WREN (02 Jan) BS Resort
129. CANYON WREN (21 Feb) Big Spring Trail
130. BEWICK'S WREN (04 Jan) Tamarisk Grove
131. HOUSE WREN (04 Jan) Rams Hill
132. MARSH WREN (10 Jan) Rams Hill
133. RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET (01 Jan) Roadrunner
134. BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER (05 Jan) Steel/Burnand AB Research Ctr
135. BLACK-TAILED GNATCATCHER (02 Jan) BS Resort
136. WESTERN BLUEBIRD (01 Jan) Roadrunner
137. MOUNTAIN BLUEBIRD (14 Dec) WTP Settling Ponds, Old Springs Rd., et.al.
138. TOWNSEND'S SOLITAIRE (05 Feb) Roadrunner   *
139. SWAINSON'S THRUSH (12 Apr) Borrego Yard Bird
140. HERMIT THRUSH (04 Jan) Tamarisk Grove
141. AMERICAN ROBIN (05 Jan) De Anza CC 
142. VARIED THRUSH (24 Nov) Rams Hill   
143. WRENTIT (Mar 23) De Anza CC
144. NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD (01 Jan) Roadrunner
145. SAGE THRASHER (19 Jan) Clark Dry Lake
146. CALIFORNIA THRASHER (05 Mar) Culp Valley
147. CRISSAL THRASHER (18 Jan) WTP Settling Ponds
148. LECONTE'S THRASHER (19 Jan) Clark Dry Lake
149. EUROPEAN STARLING (01 Jan) Roadrunner
150. AMERICAN PIPIT (01 Jan) Roadrunner
151. CEDAR WAXWING (20 Jan) Roadrunner
152. PHAINOPEPLA (02 Jan) BS Resort
153. ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER (15 Jan) Hacienda Del Sol Motel
154. NASHVILLE WARBLER (27 Mar) Visitors' Center
155. LUCY'S WARBLER (15 Mar) Borrego Palm Canyon and Borrego Sink
156. YELLOW WARBLER (31 Mar) La Casa del Zorro
157. CHESTNUT-SIDED WARBLER (26 Oct) Rams Hill   *
158. YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER (01 Jan) Roadrunner
159. BLACK-THROATED GRAY WARBLER (Mar 28) La Casa del Zorro
160. TOWNSEND'S WARBLER (04 Jan) Tamarisk Grove
161. HERMIT WARBLER (27 Apr) Rams Hill Yard Bird
162. OVENBIRD (12 Oct) Tamarisk Grove   *
163. KENTUCKY WARBLER (24 Sep) WTP Settling Ponds
164. MACGILLIVRAY'S WARBLER (01 Apr) Borrego Yard Bird
165. COMMON YELLOWTHROAT (01 Jan) BS Resort
166. WILSON'S WARBLER (28 Feb) Visitors' Center
167. YELLOW-BREASTED CHAT (13 Apr) Tamarisk Grove
168. WESTERN TANAGER (02 Apr) La Casa del Zorro
169. SUMMER TANAGER (14 Dec) De Anza CC   * 
170. GREEN-TAILED TOWHEE (Apr 28) Rams Hill Yard Bird
171. SPOTTED TOWHEE (04 Jan) Tamarisk Grove
172. CALIFORNIA TOWHEE (21 Feb) Big Spring Trail
173. RUFOUS-CROWNED SPARROW (28 Mar) Visitors' Center  
174. CHIPPING SPARROW (30 Mar) De Anza CC
175. CLAY-COLORED SPARROW (17 May) WTP Settling Ponds  
176. BREWER'S SPARROW (03 Jan) Ocotillo heights
177. VESPER SPARROW (20 Jan) Glorietta wash
178. LARK SPARROW (02 Jan) Roadrunner
179. BLACK-THROATED SPARROW (03 Jan) Ocotillo heights
180. SAGEBRUSH SPARROW (08 Jan) Clark Dry Lake   *
181. BELL'S SPARROW (18 Jan) WTP Settling Ponds   *
182. SAVANNAH SPARROW (04 Jan) Rams Hill
183. FOX SPARROW (04 Jan) Rams Hill
184. SONG SPARROW (09 Feb) BS Resort, big central pond
185. LINCOLN'S SPARROW (04 Jan) Rams Hill
186. WHITE-THROATED SPARROW (14 Dec) Borrego Palm Canyon Campground   *
187. WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW (01 Jan) Roadrunner
188. GOLDEN-CROWNED SPARROW (05 Jan) Club Circle
189. DARK-EYED JUNCO (14 Nov) Big Spring
190. ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK (16 Oct) Tamarisk Grove   * 
191. BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK (27 Mar) Rams Hill
192. BLUE GROSBEAK (24 Apr) WTP Settling Ponds
193. LAZULI BUNTING (05 Apr) Tamarisk Grove
194. INDIGO BUNTING (11 May) WTP Settling Ponds   *
195. DICKCISSEL (09 Oct) Roadrunner   *
196. RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD (01 Jan) Club Circle
197. TRI-COLORED BLACKBIRD (25 Jan) Borrego Yard Bird
198. WESTERN MEADOWLARK (24 Jan) WTP Settling Ponds
199. YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD (29 Mar) WTP Settling Ponds
200. BREWER'S BLACKBIRD (22 Jan) BS Resort
201. GREAT-TAILED GRACKLE (05 Jan) Club Circle
202. BROWN-HEADED COWBIRD (22 Jan) BS Resort
203. HOODED ORIOLE (28 Feb) Club Circle
204. BULLOCK'S ORIOLE (Mar 21) Ram's Hill
205. SCOTT'S ORIOLE (04 Jan) BS Resort
206. PURPLE FINCH (14 Dec) De Anza CC   *
207. HOUSE FINCH (01 Jan) Roadrunner
208. PINE SISKIN (31 Oct) Rams Hill Yard Bird; Tamarisk Grove
209. LESSER GOLDFINCH (01 Jan) Roadrunner
210. LAWRENCE'S GOLDFINCH (21 Feb) Big Spring Trail
211. HOUSE SPARROW (01 Jan ) Roadrunner                          

Observers:  Paulette Ache, Pam Albers, Steve Bier, Beau Boulding, Hal Cohen, Judy Davis, LeRoy Dorman, Chris Duthie, Wes Hetrick, Terry Hunefeld, Jeanne Johnstone, Mark Jorgensen,  Ann Keenan, Becky Rusk, Karyn Sauber, Herb Stone, Bob Theriault and Laura Webb


Additional observations were made by:  Bonnie Byrne, Nancy Christensen, MaryJo Churchwell, Charlene Glacy, Kelley Jorgensen, Jim and Sue Liskovec, Selden McKee, Matt Sadowski and Justyn Stahl


*New to collective list this year                                                                                                      

BYB 2013 Bird List

1. Brant  (22 Mar) Morning Hawk Watch
2. Canada Goose (02 Jan)
3. Wood Duck (02 May) BS Resort
4. Gadwall (21 Nov) BS Resort
5. American Wigeon (01 Jan)
6. Mallard (01 Jan)
7. Blue-winged Teal (09 Jan)
8. Cinnamon Teal (26 Jan)
9. Northern Shoveler (11 Jan)
10. Green-winged Teal (02 Feb)
11. Canvasback (02 Feb)
12. Redhead (02 Jan)
13. Ring-necked Duck (02 Jan)
14. Lesser Scaup (22 Jan)   *
15. Surf Scoter (16 Mar) BS Resort   *
16. Bufflehead (28 Jan)
17. Hooded Merganser (02 Jan)
18. Ruddy Duck (02 Jan)
19. Wild Turkey (15 Dec) Roadrunner Tree Farm, CBC
20. Mountain Quail (30 Mar) Big Spring Trail
21. California Quail (05 Jan)
22. Gambel's Quail (18 Feb)
23. Pied-billed Grebe (02 Jan)
24. Western Grebe (02 Nov) Roadrunner Club   *
25. Laysan Albatross (24 Dec) deceased, found in Narrows Earth Trail   *
26. Blue-footed Booby (11 Sep) Borrego Springs Rd
27. American White Pelican (21 Oct) BS Resort
28. Brown Pelican (04 Aug) Flyover Country Club Dr
29. Double-crested Cormorant (16 Mar) BS Resort
30. American Bittern (15 May) Borrego yard bird   *
31. Great Blue Heron (05 Jan)
32. Great Egret (01 Jan)
33. Snowy Egret (02 Jan)
34. Cattle Egret (02 Jan
35. Green Heron (28 Mar) De Anza CC
36. Black-crowned Night Heron (02 Jan)
37. White-faced Ibis (17 Apr) BS Resort
38. Turkey Vulture (07 Jan)
39. Northern Harrier (26 Feb)
40. Osprey (23 Feb)
41. White-tailed Kite (06 Mar)
42. Sharp-shinned Hawk (05 Jan)
43. Cooper's Hawk (02 Jan)
44. Red-shouldered Hawk (03 Aug) Borrego citrus grove
45. Swainson's Hawk (08 Feb)
46. Red-tailed Hawk (01 Jan)
47. Rough-legged Hawk (23 Mar) Morning Hawk Watch   *
48. Golden Eagle (25 Feb)
49. American Kestrel (02 Jan)
50. Merlin (05 Jan)
51. Peregrine Falcon (15 Mar) Morning Hawk Watch
52. Prairie Falcon (05 Jan)
53. Virginia Rail (17 Apr) BS Resort
54. Sora (05 Jan) Settling Ponds
55. American Coot (02 Jan)
56. Killdeer (02 Jan)
57. Spotted Sandpiper (17 Apr) BS Resort
58. Solitary Sandpiper (04 Apr) Settling Ponds
59. Greater Yellowlegs (01 Apr) Settling Ponds
60. Long-billed Curlew (15 Apr) Morning Hawk Watch   *
61. Least Sandpiper (07 Apr) Settling Ponds
62. Long-billed Dowitcher (25 Mar) The Springs
63. Wilson's Snipe (07 Mar)
64. Wilson's Phalarope (10 Oct) Ram's Hill   *
65. Bonaparte's Gull (22 Jan) BS Resort
66. Ring-billed Gull (22 Nov) Christmas Circle
67. Rock Pigeon (01 Jan)
68. Eurasian Collared-Dove (01 Jan)
69. White-winged Dove (01 Jan)
70. Mourning Dove (01 Jan)
71. Inca Dove (15 Dec) Roadrunner Club, CBC   *
72. Common Ground-Dove (02 Jan)
73. Yellow-billed Cuckoo (09 Jul) Coyote Canyon   *
74. Greater Roadrunner (06 Jan)
75. Barn Owl (14 Jan)
76. Great Horned Owl (02 Jan)
77. Burrowing Owl (02 Jan)
78. Long-eared Owl (mid-Feb)
79. Lesser Nighthawk (25 Mar) Evening Hawk Watch
80. White-throated Swift (24 Feb)
81. Broad-billed Hummingbird (15 Nov) Borrego yard bird   *
82. Black-chinned Hummingbird (19 Mar) Tamarisk Grove
83. Anna's Hummingbird (01 Jan)
84. Costa's Hummingbird (01 Jan)
85.  Rufous Hummingbird (05 Mar) Borrego yard bird
86. Belted Kingfisher (02 Jan)
87. Red-naped Sapsucker (15 Dec) De Anza CC, CBC
88. Red-breasted Sapsucker (15 Dec) De Anza CC, CBC
89. Ladder-backed Woodpecker (02 Mar)
90. Nuttall's Woodpecker (06 Jan)
91. Northern Flicker (06 Jan)
92. Western Wood-Pewee (05 Apr) Tamarisk Grove
93. Hammond's Flycatcher (02 Apr) Borrego yard bird
94. Gray Flycatcher (20 Jan)
95. Pacific-slope Flycatcher (20 Mar) Tamarisk Grove
96. Black Phoebe (02 Jan)
97. Say's Phoebe (02 Jan)
98. Vermilion Flycatcher (02 Jan)
99. Ash-throated Flycatcher (30 Mar) Borrego yard bird
100. Brown-crested Flycatcher (09 May) Roadrunner Club
101. Western Kingbird (14 Mar) Tamarisk Grove
102. Loggerhead Shrike (04 Jan)
103. Least Bell's Vireo (24 Apr) Lower Sentenac
104. Plumbeous Vireo (16 Mar) Roadrunner Club
105. Warbling Vireo (16 Mar) Roadrunner Club
106. Western Scrub-Jay (13 Jan)
107. American Crow (06 Jan)
108. Common Raven (01 Jan)
109. Horned Lark (13 Dec) BS Resort
110. Tree Swallow (17 Feb)
111. Violet-green Swallow (19 Feb)
112. Northern-rough Winged Swallow (20 Feb)
113. Cliff Swallow (19 Mar) Tamarisk Grove
114. Barn Swallow (18 Feb)
115. Mountain Chickadee (15 Dec) De Anza CC, CBC   *
116. Oak Titmouse (17 Mar) Yaqui Well
117. Verdin (01 Jan)
118. Bushtit (02 Jan)
119. Red-breasted Nuthatch (02 Jan)
120. White-breasted Nuthatch (04 Jan)
121. Brown Creeper (23 Jan)
122. Cactus Wren (01 Jan)
123. Rock Wren (07 Jan)
124. Canyon Wren (10 Jan)
125. Bewick's Wren (05 Jan)
126. House Wren (05 Jan)
127. Marsh Wren (02 Jan)
128. Ruby-crowned Kinglet (02 Jan)
129. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (05 Jan)
130. Black-tailed Gnatcatcher (05 Jan)
131. Western Bluebird (01 Jan)
132. Mountain Bluebird (06 Mar)
133. Swainson's Thrush (05 May) BS Resort
134. Hermit Thrush (07 Jan)
135. American Robin (10 Jan) 
136. Varied Thrush (18 Mar) Tamarisk Grove   *
137. Wrentit (13 Jan)
138. Gray Catbird (31 Oct) Borrego yard bird   *
139. Northern Mockingbird (01 Jan)
140. Sage Thrasher (21 Jan)
141. California Thrasher (27 Jan)
142. Crissal Thrasher (16 Feb)
143. Le Conte's Thrasher (21 Jan)
144. European Starling (01 Jan)
145. American Pipit (05 Jan)
146. Cedar Waxwing (13 Oct) Roadrunner Club
147. Phainopepla (02 Jan)
148. Orange-crowned Warbler (01 Jan)
149. Nashville Warbler (27 Mar) The Springs
150. Lucy's Warbler (16 Mar) Off Yaqui Pass Rd, NE
151. Yellow Warbler (14 Apr) Settling Ponds
152. Yellow-rumped Warbler (01 Jan)
153. Black-throated Gray Warbler (28 Mar) De Anza CC
154. Townsend's Warbler (07 May) De Anza CC
155. American Redstart (17 Nov) Tamarisk Grove   *
156. Kentucky Warbler (08 Sep) Tamarisk Grove   *
157. MacGillivray's Warbler (31 Mar) Borrego yard bird
158. Common Yellowthroat (02 Jan)
159. Wilson's Warbler (11 Mar) Borrego Palm Canyon
160. Summer Tanager (13 May) Lower Willows
161. Western Tanager (08 Apr) Palm Canyon Resort
162. Green-tailed Towhee (13 Apr) Borrego yard bird
163. Spotted Towhee (16 Mar) Tamarisk Grove
164. California Towhee (27 Jan)
165. Chipping Sparrow (23 Jan)
166. Brewer's Sparrow (18 Feb)
167. Vesper Sparrow (01 Oct) Settling Ponds
168. Lark Sparrow (03 Jan)
169. Black-throated Sparrow (05 Jan)
170. Bell's/Sagebrush Sparrow (15 Dec) North Mesquite, CBC  
171. Savannah Sparrow (02 Jan)
172. Le Conte's Sparrow (25 Oct) BS Resort   *
173. Fox Sparrow (01 Oct) Borrego yard bird   *
174. Song Sparrow (02 Jan)
175. Lincoln's Sparrow (05 Jan)
176. Harris's Sparrow (26 Jan) Borrego yard bird
177. White-crowned Sparrow (01 Jan)
178. Golden-crowned Sparrow (15 Dec) Roadrunner Club, CBC
179. Lapland Longspur (23 Apr) BS Resort   *
180. Dark-eyed Junco (07 Jan)
181. Black-headed Grosbeak (05 Apr) Tamarisk Grove
182. Blue Grosbeak (13 May) ?Lower Willows
183. Lazuli Bunting (08 Apr) Palms at Indian Head
184. Bobolink (02 Oct) Settling Ponds   *
185. Red-winged Blackbird (02 Jan)
186. Tri-colored Blackbird (22 Mar) Borrego yard bird
187. Western Meadowlark (14 Jan)
188. Yellow-headed Blackbird (07 Apr) Settling Ponds
189. Brewer's Blackbird (02 Jan)
190. Great-tailed Grackle (02 Jan)
191. Bronzed Cowbird (19 May) The Springs   *
192. Brown-headed Cowbird (20 Jan)
193. Hooded Oriole (20 Feb) Club Circle
194. Bullock's Oriole (26 Mar) Club Circle
195. Scott's Oriole (08 Jan)
196. House Finch (01 Jan)
197. Lesser Goldfinch (01 Jan)
198. Lawrence's Goldfinch (28 Feb)
199. House Sparrow (03 Jan)      

Observers:  Paulette Ache, Pam Albers, Steve Bier, Beau Boulding, Hal Cohen, Judy Davis, Wes Hetrick, Terry Hunefeld, Jeanne Johnstone, Ann Keenan, Rose Leong, Mark Jorgensen, Becky Rusk, Frank Sterrett, Herb Stone, Bob Theriault and Laura Webb

Additional observations were made by:  Barbara Carlson, Janene Colby, Chris Duthie, John and Hilda Flamholtz, Jim Fuller, Steve and Theresa Graham, Gary Hilton, Llouise Jee, Paul Lehman, Bob Miller, Anne Reilly, Inga Schmidt, Sue Smith, BJ Stacey, Craig Swolgaard, Susan Wells and Christopher Charlesworth



*New to collective list this year

BYB 2012 Bird List

1. Brant
2. Canada Goose
3. Wood Duck (06 Nov)
4. Gadwall
5. American Wigeon
6. Mallard
7. Blue-winged Teal (14 Nov)
8. Cinnamon Teal
9. Northern Shoveler
10. Northern Pintail (27 Dec)
11. Canvasback
12. Redhead (12 Dec)
13. Green-winged Teal
14. Ring-necked Duck
15. Bufflehead
16. Common Merganser
17. Hooded Merganser (05 Nov)
18. Ruddy Duck
19. Wild Turkey
20. Mountain Quail (10 Apr)
21. California Quail
22. Gambel's Quail
23. Eared Grebe (13 Nov)
24. Pied-billed Grebe
25. American White Pelican
26. Brown Pelican (late May)
27. Double-crested Cormorant (20Apr)
28. Great Blue Heron
29. Great Egret
30. Snowy Egret
31. Cattle Egret
32. Green Heron (09 Apr)
33. Black-crowned Night Heron
34. White-faced Ibis (07 Apr)
35. Turkey Vulture
36. Osprey
37. White-tailed Kite
38. Bald Eagle (28 Dec)
39. Northern Harrier
40. Sharp-shinned Hawk
41. Cooper's Hawk
42. Harris's Hawk
43. Red-shouldered Hawk (12 Dec)
44. Swainson's Hawk
45. Zone-tailed Hawk (06 Apr)
46. Red-tailed Hawk
47. Golden Eagle
48. Merlin (14 Nov)
49. American Kestrel
50. Peregrine Falcon
51. Prairie Falcon
52. Virginia Rail (06 Apr)
53. Sora (24 Mar)
54. American Coot
55. Killdeer
56. Spotted Sandpiper (19 Apr)
57. Solitary Sandpiper (15 Apr)
58. Greater Yellowlegs (05 Apr)
59. Western Sandpiper (05 Apr)
60. Least Sandpiper (15 Mar)
61. Long-billed Dowitcher (22 Mar)
62. Wilson's Snipe
63. Bonaparte's Gull (17 Nov)
64. Ring-billed Gull (16 Dec)
65. Red-necked Phalarope (26 Apr)
66. Rock Pigeon
67. Eurasian Collared-Dove
68. White-winged Dove
69. Mourning Dove
70. Common Ground-Dove
71. Greater Roadrunner
72. Barn Owl
73. Great Horned Owl
74. Burrowing Owl (10 Apr)
75. Long-eared Owl
76. Lesser Nighthawk (23 Mar)
77. Common Poorwill (19 Jul)
78. Vaux's Swift (15 Apr)
79. White-throated Swift
80. Black-chinned Hummingbird (15 Mar)
81. Anna's Hummingbird
82. Costa's Hummingbird
83. Rufous Hummingbird
84. Belted Kingfisher
85. Acorn Woodpecker (16 Dec)
86. Red-naped Sapsucker (Nov or Dec)
87. Red-breasted Sapsucker (16 Dec)
88. Ladder-backed Woodpecker
89. Nuttall's Woodpecker
90. Downy Woodpecker
91. Northern Flicker
92. Western Wood-Pewee (03 May)
93. Willow Flycatcher (19 May)
94. Hammond's Flycatcher (11 Apr)
95. Gray Flycatcher
96. Pacific-slope Flycatcher (25 Mar)
97. Black Phoebe
98. Say's Phoebe
99. Vermilion Flycatcher
100. Ash-throated Flycatcher (03 May)
101. Brown-crested Flycatcher (03 May)
102. Western Kingbird
103. Loggerhead Shrike
104. Least Bell's Vireo (02 Apr)
105. Plumbeous Vireo (16 Dec)
106. Warbling Vireo
107. Western Scrub-Jay (16 Dec)
108. American Crow
109. Common Raven
110. Horned Lark
111. Tree Swallow
112. Violet-green Swallow
113. Northern Rough-winged Swallow (25 Mar)
114. Cliff Swallow
115. Barn Swallow
116. Oak Titmouse
117. Verdin
118. Bushtit (19 Apr)
119. Red-breasted Nuthatch (16 Dec)
120. White-breasted Nuthatch
121. Brown Creeper (16 Dec)
122. Cactus Wren
123. Rock Wren
124. Canyon Wren
125. Bewick's Wren
126. House Wren (23 Mar)
127. Marsh Wren
128. Ruby-crowned Kinglet
129. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (10 Apr)
130. Black-tailed Gnatcatcher
131. Western Bluebird
132. Mountain Bluebird
133. Swainson's Thrush (04 May)
134. Hermit Thrush (19 Mar)
135. American Robin
136. Wrentit (10 Apr)
137. Northern Mockingbird
138. Sage Thrasher
139. California Thrasher
140. Crissal Thrasher
141. LeConte's Thrasher
142. European Starling
143. American Pipit
144. Cedar Waxwing
145. Phainopepla
146. Orange-crowned Warbler
147. Nashville Warbler (05 Apr)
148. Lucy's Warbler (27 Mar)
149. Magnolia Warbler (11 Oct)
150. Yellow Warbler (05 Apr)
151. Yellow-rumped Warbler
152. Black-throated Gray Warbler (29 Mar)
153. Townsend's Warbler (21 Apr)
154. Hermit Warbler (10 Apr)
155. MacGillivray's Warbler (11 Apr)
156. Common Yellowthroat
157. Wilson's Warbler (20 Mar)
158. Yellow-breasted Chat (02 May)
159. Summer Tanager (25 May)
160. Western Tanager (14 Apr)
161. Green-tailed Towhee (17 Mar)
162. Spotted Towhee (21 Mar)
163. California Towhee (10 Apr)
164. Rufous-crowned Sparrow (10 Apr)
165. Chipping Sparrow (08 Apr)
166. Brewer's Sparrow
167. Clay-colored Sparrow (02 May)
168. Vesper Sparrow
169. Lark Sparrow
170. Black-throated Sparrow
171. Lark Bunting (05 Apr)
172. Savannah Sparrow
173. Song Sparrow
174. Lincoln's Sparrow
175. Harris's Sparrow (01 Dec)
176. White-crowned Sparrow
177. Golden-crowned Sparrow (16 Dec)
178. Dark-eyed Junco (18 Mar)
179. Black-headed Grosbeak (30 Mar)
180. Blue Grosbeak (19 Apr)
181. Lazuli Bunting (04 Apr)
182. Red-winged Blackbird
183. Tri-colored Blackbird (15 Mar)
184. Western Meadowlark (09 Apr)
185. Yellow-headed Blackbird (05 Apr)
186. Brewer's Blackbird
187. Great-tailed Grackle
188. Brown-headed Cowbird
189. Hooded Oriole
190. Bullock's Oriole (23 Mar)
191. Scott's Oriole
192. House Finch
193. Pine Siskin (26 Mar)
194. Lesser Goldfinch
195. Lawrence's Goldfinch
196. House Sparrow

Note:  In August 2013, the Sage Sparrow was split into 2 species:  Bell's Sparrow and Sagebrush Sparrow.  The Sage Sparrow has therefore been removed from the total species list for 2012.

Observers:  Paulette Ache, Steve Bier, Hal Cohen, Mark Jorgensen, Paul Jorgensen and Herb Stone

Other observations were made by:  M. A. Cincotta, R. Ingwall, J. Johnstone and J. Williams