
Date and time: 13 September 2025, from 06:00 to 07:45
weather: clear, almost no breeze, temperature 50 degrees F.
route: standard Trochet
solo survey
birds:
Canada goose- 108
wood duck- 4
northern shoveler- 8
mallard- 60
northern pintail- 6
green-winged teal- 2
duck sp.- 45
California quail- 2
mourning dove- 6
killdeer- 25
peep sp.- 20 (distant fly-by)
Wilson’s snipe- 2
greater yellowlegs- 6
snowy egret- 1
great egret- 8
great blue heron- 2
white-tailed kite- 3
northern harrier- 2
red-shouldered hawk- 4
red-tailed hawk- 2
American barn owl- 1
great horned owl- 2
Nuttall’s woodpecker- 2
American kestrel- 2
black phoebe- 8
California scrub-jay- 1
American crow- 35
common raven- 2
bushtit- 15
white-breasted nuthatch- 3
Bewick’s wren- 1
northern house wren- 3
marsh wren- 7
northern mockingbird- 2
western bluebird- 6
American robin- 2
house finch- 20
lesser goldfinch- 5
American goldfinch- 2
Savannah sparrow- 5 (still not showing up at Johnson’s pastures)
song sparrow- 15
Lincoln’s sparrow- 1
spotted towhee- 3
western meadowlark- 4
red-winged blackbird- 180
brown-headed cowbird- 6
Brewer’s blackbird- 22
blackbird sp.- 150
common yellowthroat- 4
Wilson’s warbler- 1
