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