Sweetwater Gorge Trip Report

24 birders trudged through a gloomy, misty morning to log 42 species.  Highlights were several good looks at Yellow-breasted chat, a first year male Blue Grosbeak and a Red-shouldered hawk nest.  List follows;

Mallard
Snowy Egret
Turkey Vulture
Cooper’s Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Killdeer
Eurasian Collared Dove*
Mourning Dove
Anna’s Hummingbird
Nuttall’s Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Pacific-slope Flycatcher
Black Phoebe
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Cassin’s Kingbird
Bell’s Vireo
Hutton’s Vireo
Warbling Vireo
American Crow
Common Raven
Tree Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Bushtit
Bewick’s Wren
House Wren
Western Bluebird
Wrentit
California Thrasher
European Starling
Orange-crowned Warbler
Yellow Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Yellow-breasted Chat
Spotted Towhee
California Towhee
Rufous-crowned Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Black-headed Grosbeak
Blue Grosbeak
House Finch
Lesser Goldfinch

Leader: Michael Beeve

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