Status & Distribution - Notable Observations

2024

March

Notable species observations during March included: Mute Swan, Red-necked Grebe, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Sandhill Crane, Iceland Gull, Black Skimmer, Anhinga, Great Cormorant, Tricolored Heron, White-eyed Vireo, Purple Martin, Clay-colored Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, Lincoln’s Sparrow, Bullock’s Oriole, Rusty Blackbird, Brewer’s Blackbird, Louisiana Waterthrush, Black-and-white Warbler, Wilson’s Warbler, Western Tanager, Painted Bunting.

February

Notable species observations during February included: Cackling Goose, Snow x Canada Goose, Mute Swan, Blue-winged Teal, Common Merganser, Red-necked Grebe, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Limpkin, Lesser Yellowlegs, Thick-billed Murre, Iceland Gull, Royal Tern, Anhinga, American White Pelican, Tricolored Heron, White-eyed Vireo, Clay-colored Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, Lincoln’s Sparrow, Bullock’s Oriole, Brewer’s Blackbird, Black-and-white Warbler, Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon’s), Painted Bunting.

January

Notable species observations during January included: Brant, Cackling Goose, Snow x Canada Goose, Mute Swan, Blue-winged Teal, Eurasian Wigeon, Red-necked Grebe, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Common Gallinule, Red Knot, Parasitic Jaeger, Dovekie, Black-headed Gull, Laughing Gull, Iceland Gull, Manx Shearwater, Anhinga, American White Pelican, Ash-throated Flycatcher, White-eyed Vireo, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Snow Bunting, Clay-colored Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, Lincoln’s Sparrow, Bullock’s Oriole, Rusty Blackbird, Brewer’s Blackbird, Black-and-white Warbler, Prairie Warbler, Western Tanager, Painted Bunting, Dickcissel.

2023

December

November

Notable species observations during November included: Ross’s Goose, Cackling Goose, Mute Swan, Eurasian Wigeon, Redhead, Common Eider, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Limpkin, Hudsonian Godwit, Red Knot, Pectoral Sandpiper, Western Sandpiper, Parasitic Jaeger, jaeger sp., Iceland Gull, Pacific Loon, Anhinga, Little Blue Heron, Ash-throated Flycatcher, White-eyed Vireo, Snow Bunting, Clay-colored Sparrow, Lark Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, Vesper Sparrow, Lincoln’s Sparrow, Rusty Blackbird, Cape May Warbler, Northern Parula, Western Tanager, Blue Grosbeak, Indigo Bunting, Painted Bunting, Dickcissel.

Notable species observations during October included: Common Gallinule, Limpkin, American Golden-Plover, Whimbrel, Hudsonian Godwit, Long-billed Dowitcher, Red Knot, Western Sandpiper, Anhinga, American White Pelican, Least Flycatcher, Great Crested Flycatcher, Yellow-throated Vireo, Purple Martin, Barn Swallow, Clay-colored Sparrow, Lark Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, Vesper Sparrow, Lincoln’s Sparrow, Yellow-breasted Chat, Yellow-headed Blackbird, Rusty Blackbird, Connecticut Warbler, Yellow-throated Warbler, Dickcissel.

Notable species observations during September included: Northern Shoveler, Black-billed Cuckoo, American Coot, Limpkin, American Golden-Plover, Upland Sandpiper, Marbled Godwit, Long-billed Dowitcher, Least Tern, Brown Booby, Anhinga, Broad-winged Hawk, Least Flycatcher, Say’s Phoebe, Western Kingbird, Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, Blue-headed Vireo, Purple Martin, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, American Pipit, Clay-colored Sparrow, Blue-winged Warbler, Tennessee Warbler, Hooded Warbler, Yellow-throated Warbler, Townsend’s Warbler, Dickcissel.

Notable species observations during August included: American Coot, Marbled Godwit, Common Loon, Anhinga, Cliff Swallow, Lark Sparrow, Bobolink, Northern Waterthrush.

Notable species observations during July included: Gadwall, Ring-necked Duck, Surf Scoter, Black Scoter, Pied-billed Grebe, American Coot, Black-bellied Plover, Whimbrel, Stilt Sandpiper, Roseate Tern, Common Loon, Wilson’s Storm-Petrel, Great Shearwater, Anhinga, Peregrine Falcon, Yellow-throated Vireo, Warbling Vireo.

Notable species observations during June included: Blue-winged Teal, Gadwall, American Wigeon, Ring-necked Duck, Black Scoter, Red-breasted Merganser, Pied-billed Grebe, American Coot, Black-necked Stilt, Red-necked Phalarope, Great Shearwater, Wood Stork, Northern Gannet, Anhinga, Northern Harrier, Tropical Kingbird, Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, Yellow-throated Vireo, Warbling Vireo, Horned Lark, Grasshopper Sparrow, Yellow-throated Warbler.

Notable species observations during May included: Tundra Swan, Gadwall, Green-winged Teal, Ring-necked Duck, Greater Scaup, Hooded Merganser, Pied-billed Grebe, Black-billed Cuckoo, Common Gallinule, Sandhill Crane, Black-necked Stilt, Long-billed Dowitcher, Wilson’s Phalarope, Red-necked Phalarope, Black Tern, Sooty Shearwater, Wood Stork, Anhinga, Broad-winged Hawk, Merlin, Olive-sided Flycatcher, Alder/Willow Flycatcher, Willow Flycatcher, Yellow-throated Vireo, Warbling Vireo, Cliff Swallow, Grasshopper Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, Lincoln’s Sparrow, Blue-winged Warbler, Swainson’s Warbler, Tennessee Warbler, Cape May Warbler, Bay-breasted Warbler, Blackburnian Warbler, Canada Warbler, Wilson’s Warbler.

Notable species observations during April included: Tundra Swan, Ring-necked Duck, Western Grebe, Clapper Rail, Black-necked Stilt, Marbled Godwit, Long-billed Dowitcher, Black-headed Gull, Herring x Glaucous Gull, Sooty Shearwater, Anhinga, Swallow-tailed Kite, Yellow-throated Vireo, Cliff Swallow, LeConte’s Sparrow, Louisiana Waterthrush, Blue-winged Warbler, Kentucky Warbler, Western Tanager, Painted Bunting.

Notable species observations during March included: Cackling Goose, Harlequin Duck, Common Merganser, Western Grebe, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Long-billed Dowitcher, Lesser Yellowlegs, Heermann’s Gull, Black Skimmer, Royal Tern, Little Blue Heron, Tricolored Heron, Swallow-tailed Kite, Clay-colored Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, LeConte’s Sparrow, Lincoln’s Sparrow, Rusty Blackbird, Brewer’s Blackbird, Louisiana Waterthrush, Black-and-white Warbler, Black-throated Green Warbler, Western Tanager, Painted Bunting.

Notable species observations during February included: Cackling Goose, Mute Swan, Western Grebe, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Short-billed Dowitcher, Long-billed Dowitcher, Lesser Yellowlegs, Parasitic Jaeger, Little Gull, Iceland Gull, Pacific Loon, American White Pelican, Tricolored Heron, White-eyed Vireo, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Snow Bunting, Clay-colored Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, LeConte’s Sparrow, Lincoln’s Sparrow, Brewer’s Blackbird, Black-and-white Warbler, Northern Parula, Western Tanager, Painted Bunting.

Notable species observations during January included: Cackling Goose, Mute Swan, Common Merganser, Red-necked Grebe, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Short-billed Dowitcher, Long-billed Dowitcher, Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher, Lesser Yellowlegs, Parasitic Jaeger, Dovekie, Iceland Gull, Manx Shearwater, Great Cormorant, American White Pelican, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Snow Bunting, Clay-colored Sparrow, Lark Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, LeConte’s Sparrow, Lincoln’s Sparrow, Rusty Blackbird, Brewer’s Blackbird, Black-and-white Warbler, Nashville Warbler, Western Tanager, Painted Bunting.