Good afternoon,

 A group of 32 birders enjoyed sunny, mild weather to pick up 70 species.  For those of you that were there I miscounted by 10(oops).  Highlights incl a beautiful male Yellow-headed blackbird, male Rufous hummingbird, 7 species of warblers and the “grey ghost”.  Complete list below;

Gadwall
Mallard
Cinnamon Teal
Northern Shoveler
Ruddy Duck
Pied-billed Grebe
Eared Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Green Heron
Black-crowned Night Heron
White-faced Ibis
Osprey
Northern Harrier
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper’s Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Merlin
Common Gallinule (Moorhen)
American Coot
Whimbrel
Ring-billed Gull
Western Gull
Eurasian Collared Dove*
Mourning Dove
Common Ground-dove
Anna’s Hummingbird
Rufous Hummingbird
Belted Kingfisher
Nuttall’s Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Pacific-slope Flycatcher
Black Phoebe
Say’s Phoebe
Western Kingbird
Bell’s Vireo
Hutton’s Vireo
Warbling Vireo
American Crow
Common Raven
Tree Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Bushtit
House Wren
Marsh Wren
Western Bluebird
European Starling
Orange-crowned Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Yellow Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Wilson’s Warbler
Yellow-breasted Chat
California Towhee
Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Lincoln’s Sparrow
Black-headed Grosbeak
Red-winged Blackbird
Yellow-headed Blackbird**
Great-tailed Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
Hooded Oriole
House Finch
American Goldfinch

Trip Leader:  Michael Beeve