Orr Ranch (limited access), Sacramento, California, US
Aug 23, 2025 5:43 AM – 10:46 AM
Protocol: Traveling
4.643 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:     64F, 20% cc on the western horizon, calm at start. Coyote howling.
River running upstream at a good clip (tide).
80F at end.
50 species (+2 other taxa)

Wild Turkey  5
Eurasian Collared-Dove  1
Mourning Dove  14
Black-chinned Hummingbird  1
hummingbird sp.  3
Killdeer  1
White-faced Ibis  24     Flyovers
Great Egret  1
Great Blue Heron  2
Turkey Vulture  5
White-tailed Kite  1
Red-shouldered Hawk  2
Swainson’s Hawk  2     One very pale
Red-tailed Hawk  2
American Barn Owl  1     Calling at 545
Belted Kingfisher  1
Downy Woodpecker  3
Nuttall’s Woodpecker  11
Northern Flicker  4
American Kestrel  1
Western Wood-Pewee  5
Empidonax sp.  1
Black Phoebe  5
Hutton’s Vireo  1
Warbling Vireo  1
California Scrub-Jay  7
Yellow-billed Magpie  3
American Crow  2
Oak Titmouse  15
Barn Swallow  6
Bushtit  38
Wrentit  6
White-breasted Nuthatch  22
Northern House Wren  30     Pretty vocal. Calling with a little singing.
Bewick’s Wren  11
European Starling  1
Northern Mockingbird  2
Western Bluebird  2     At McFarland Ranch at the end.
American Robin  18
House Finch  45
Lesser Goldfinch  8
American Goldfinch  25
Song Sparrow  3
California Towhee  2     Began calling at 0553 and another at David and Leigh Ann’s.
Spotted Towhee  25
Red-winged Blackbird  3
Orange-crowned Warbler (lutescens)  1
Black-throated Gray Warbler  3
Wilson’s Warbler  3
Western Tanager  6
Black-headed Grosbeak  1
Lazuli Bunting  1     Calling

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S269051484