[EBB Sightings] Lake Merritt 18 Jun05

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My field trip to Lake Merritt, Oakland Saturday 6/18 had a couple of surprises.

The nesting Cooper's Hawks fledged at least one on Mon or Tue of this week.

Observations included 1 Brown Pelican, 1 juv Bufflehead, 2 Least Terns, and

1 Ross' Goose. 

The complete list is:

Pelicans
Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)
Cormorants
Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)
Herons, Egrets, Bitterns
Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)
Great Egret (Ardea alba)
Green Heron (Butorides virescens)
Black-crowned Night-Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
Geese, Ducks, Swans
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
Ross' Goose (Chen rossii)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola)
Hawks, Eagles, Kites
Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii)
Rails, Gallinules, Coots
American Coot (Fulica americana)
Gulls
Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis)
California Gull (Larus californicus)
Western Gull (Larus occidentalis)
Terns
Caspian Tern (Sterna caspia)
Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri)
Least Tern (Sterna antillarum)
Pigeons, Doves
Rock Pigeon (Columba livia)
Swifts
White-throated Swift (Aeronautes saxatalis)
Hummingbirds
Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna)
Woodpeckers, & Allies
Nuttall's Woodpecker (Picoides nuttallii)
Tyrant Flycatchers
Black Phoebe (Sayornis nigricans)
Swallows
Violet-green Swallow (Tachycineta thalassina)
Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx serripennis)
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Thrushes, & Allies
American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
Long-tailed Tits, Bushtits
Bushtit (Psaltriparus minimus)
Titmice, Chickadees, Tits
Chestnut-backed Chickadee (Poecile rufescens)
Oak Titmouse (Baeolophus inornatus)
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
Siskins, Crossbills, Finches, & Allies
Lesser Goldfinch (Carduelis psaltria)
House Finch (Carpodacus mexicanus)
Seedeaters, Sparrows, Buntings, & Allies
California Towhee (Pipilo crissalis) 

Travis Hails


		
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 Pigeon (Columba livia)
Swifts
White-throated Swift (Aeronautes saxatalis)
Hummingbirds
Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna)
Woodpeckers, & Allies
Nuttall's Woodpecker (Picoides nuttallii)
Tyrant Flycatchers
Black Phoebe (Sayornis nigricans)
Swallows
Violet-green Swallow (Tachycineta thalassina)
Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx serripennis)
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Thrushes, & Allies
American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
Long-tailed Tits, Bushtits
Bushtit (Psaltriparus minimus)
Titmice, Chickadees, Tits
Chestnut-backed Chickadee (Poecile rufescens)
Oak Titmouse (Baeolophus inornatus)
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
Siskins, Crossbills, Finches, & Allies
Lesser Goldfinch (Carduelis psaltria)
House
 Finch (Carpodacus mexicanus)
Seedeaters, Sparrows, Buntings, & Allies
California Towhee (Pipilo crissalis) 

		
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