San Diego: So-Cal Birding

February 28 - March 9, 2009

Day 1
Arrive

Day 2

Birding & Sight Seeing: Torrey Pines State Park

Western Gull

Day 3
Visiting with Friends

Day 4
Visiting with Friends

Day 5
Birding: Mission Bay



Day 6

Anna's Hummingbird

Birding: San Diego County

Day 7
Birding: Tijuana River Valley, Dairy Mart Ponds, Border Field State Park, Tijuana Slough NWR, Imperial Beach Pier.

Day 8
Birding: Laguna and Cuyamaca Mountains, Wooded Hill Road, Agua Dulce Creek, Laguna Campground, Paso Picacho Campground.


Day 9
Offshore Birding: Islas Coronados

Day 10
Depart





Life Birds on this Trip

1. Cinnamon Teal
2. California Quail
3. Pacific Loon
4. Eared Grebe
5. Western Grebe
6. Clark's Grebe
7. Sooty Shearwater
8. Black-vented Shearwater
9. Brandt's Cormorant
10. Pelagic Cormorant
11. Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
12. White-tailed Kite
13. Black Oystercatcher
14. Long-billed Curlew
15. Black Turnstone
16. Western Sandpiper
17. Western Gull
18. Glaucous-winged Gull
19. Elegant Tern
20. Pomarine Jaeger
21. Xantus's Murrelet
22. Cassin's Auklet
23. Rhinoceros Auklet
24. Band-tailed Pigeon
25. Greater Roadrunner
26. White-throated Swift
27. Anna's Hummingbird
28. Acorn Woodpecker
29. Red-naped Sapsucker
30. Nuttall's Woodpecker
31. Northern Flicker
32. Black Phoebe
33. Say's Phoebe
34. Cassin's Kingbird
35. Steller's Jay
36. Western Scrub-Jay
37. Violet-green Swallow
38. Mountain Chickadee
39. Oak Titmouse
40. Pygmy Nuthatch
41. Rock Wren
42. Bewick's Wren
43. California Gnatcatcher
44. Wrentit
45. Western Bluebird
46. California Thrasher
47. Spotted Towhee
48. Rufous-crowned Sparrow
49. California Towhee
50. Lark Sparrow
51. Golden-crowned Sparrow
52. Great-tailed Grackle
53. Lesser Goldfinch