31 birders birded Bolsa Chica, briefly, due to high winds and blowing sand and Huntington Beach City Park, throughly, due to added time available. We hand some nice birds and a wonderful time. Here is what we saw:
Canada Geese
Gadwall
Mallard
Green-winged Teal
Ruddy Duck
Pied-billed Grebe
Eared Grebe
Brown Pelican
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Reddish Egret
Black-crowned Night Heron
White Ibis
Turkey Vulture
Northern Harrier
Cooper’s Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
American Kestrel
American Coot
Black-bellied Plover
Semi-palmated Plover
Killdeer
Black-necked Stilt
Greater Yellowlegs
Willet
Long-billed Curlew
Marbled Godwit
Sanderling
Western Sandpiper
Short-billed Dowitcher
Western Gull
Elegant Tern
Forster’s
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Anna’s Hummingbird
Selasporous Hummingbird
Nuttall’s Woodpecker
Downey Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Western Wood-Pewee
Black Phoebe
Hutton’s Vireo
Warbling Vireo
American Crow
Bushtit
Bewick’s Wren
House Wren
Orange-crowned Warbler
Townsend Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Wilson’s Warbler
Western Tanager
California Towhee
Savannah Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Golden Crowned Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Black-headed Grosbeak
Western Meadow Lark
Lesser Goldfinch
ORANGE BISHOP
Nutmeg Manakin
Trip Leaders: Mickey and Doug Nail