Saturday, Jan 14, 2006 Owl Quest

Ferruginous HawkAmerican KestrelSnowy OwlHorned LarkSavannah Sparrow
3 eBird checklists
Liberty Island Road
eBird - Casual Observation, 0mins,
Flannery Road
eBird - Casual Observation, 0mins,
Putah Creek--Hwy 128 Bridge (SOL Co.)
eBird - Casual Observation, 0mins,
Notes

Despite the really discouraging weather reports and unfamiliar terrain, we set out in search of the first Snowy Owl recorded in California since 1978. What a day!

35 Species
Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl
Northern Pintail
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)
Mourning Dove
Plovers and Lapwings
Killdeer
Mountain Plover
Sandpipers and Allies
Long-billed Curlew
Cormorants and Shags
Double-crested Cormorant
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns
Great Egret
New World Vultures
Turkey Vulture
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
White-tailed Kite
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Ferruginous Hawk
Owls
Snowy Owl
Kingfishers
Belted Kingfisher
Woodpeckers
Northern Flicker
Falcons and Caracaras
American Kestrel
Tyrant Flycatchers
Black Phoebe
Say's Phoebe
Shrikes
Loggerhead Shrike
Crows, Jays, and Magpies
California Scrub-Jay
American Crow
Larks
Horned Lark
Swallows
Tree Swallow
Violet-green Swallow
Starlings
European Starling
Thrushes and Allies
American Robin
Wagtails and Pipits
American Pipit
New World Sparrows
Dark-eyed Junco
White-crowned Sparrow
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Troupials and Allies
Western Meadowlark
Red-winged Blackbird
New World Warblers
Yellow-rumped Warbler
3 Locations
Liberty Island Road
Flannery Road
Putah Creek--Hwy 128 Bridge (SOL Co.)