19 birders braved about an hour of light drizzle to discover 57 species. Once the rain stopped and the sun poked through, it was a pleasant day. Here is the list:

Mallard
American Wigeon
Cinnamon Teal
California quail
Western grebe
Clark’s grebe
American White Pelican
Double crested cormorant
Great blue heron
Great egret
Snowy egret
Turkey vulture
Osprey
Cooper’s Hawk
Red-shouldered hawk
Red-tailed hawk
American kestrel
American coot
Killdeer
Spotted sandpiper
Ring-billed gull
Forster’s tern
Mourning dove
Anna’s hummingbird
Acorn woodpecker
Nuttal’s woodpecker
Black phoebe
Say’s phoebe
Cassin’s kingbird
California scrub jay
American crow
Violet-green swallow
Northern Rough-winged swallow
Cliff Swallow
Barn Swallow
Oak Titmouse
Bushtit
White-breasted nuthatch
House wren
Ruby-crowned kinglet
California Gnatcatcher
Western bluebird
Northern mockingbird
California thrasher
European starling
Orange-crowned warbler
Yellow-rumped warbler
Spotted towhee
California towhee
Song sparrow
Lincoln’s sparrow
White-crowned sparrow
Dark-eyed junco
Red-winged blackbird
Great-tailed grackle
House finch
Lesser Goldfinch

Hal Benham