Friends of West Pond/Birds

The Friends of West Pond have compiled the following list of birds you might see at the pond (Birds you are most likely to see are shown in Bold Type):

• Greater White-fronted Goose
  

• Snow Goose
  

• Ross's Goose
  

• Cackling Goose
  

• Cackling Goose (Aleutian subspecies)
  

• Canada Goose
  

• Tundra Swan
  

• Wood Duck
  

• Mallard
  

• Gadwall
  

• Green-winged Teal
  

• American Wigeon
  

• Northern Pintail
  

• Northern Shoveler
  

• Cinnamon Teal
  

• Canvasback
  

• Redhead
  

• Ring-necked Duck
  

• Lesser Scaup
  

• Common Goldeneye
  

• Bufflehead
  

• Common Merganser
  

• Ruddy Duck
  

• Ring-necked Pheasant
  

• Wild Turkey
  

• California Quail
  

• Pied-billed Grebe
  

• Eared Grebe
  

• Western Grebe
  

• American White Pelican
  

• Double-crested Cormorant
  

• American Bittern
  

• Black-crowned Night Heron
  

• Green Heron
  

• Cattle Egret
  

• Snowy Egret
  

• Great Egret
  

• Great Blue Heron
  

• Turkey Vulture
  

• White-faced Ibis
  

• White-tailed Kite
  

• Northern Harrier
  

• Sharp-shinned Hawk
  

• Cooper's Hawk
  

• Red-shouldered Hawk
  

• Red-tailed Hawk
  

• Swainson's Hawk
  

• American Kestrel
  

• Merlin
  

• Sora
  

• Common Moorhen
  

• American Coot
  

• Killdeer
  

• American Avocet
  

• Black-necked Stilt
  

• Lesser Yellowlegs
  

• Greater Yellowlegs
  

• Whimbrel
  

• Long-billed Curlew
  

• Least Sandpiper
  

• Long-billed Dowitcher
  

• Wilson's Snipe
  

• Ring-billed Gull
  

• California Gull
  

• Caspian Tern
  

• Rock Pigeon
  

• Mourning Dove
  

• Barn Owl
  

• Great Horned Owl
  

• Burrowing Owl
  

• Vaux's Swift
  

• Black-chinned Hummingbird
  

• Anna's Hummingbird
  

• Rufous/Allen's Hummingbird
  

• Belted Kingfisher
  

• Red-breasted Sapsucker
  

• Nuttall's Woodpecker
  

• Downy Woodpecker
  

• Northern Flicker
  

• Eastern Phoebe
  

• Black Phoebe
  

• Say's Phoebe
  

• Ash-throated Flycatcher
  

• Western Kingbird
  

• Loggerhead Shrike
  

• Cassin's Vireo
  

• Warbling Vireo
  

• Western Scrub-Jay
  

• Yellow-billed Magpie
  

• American Crow
  

• Tree Swallow
  

• Violet-green Swallow
  

• Cliff Swallow
  

• N. Rough-winged Swallow
  

• Barn Swallow
  

• Bushtit
  

• Red-breasted Nuthatch
  

• House Wren
  

• Bewick's Wren
  

• Ruby-crowned Kinglet
  

• Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
  

• Western Bluebird
  

• Swainson's Thrush
  

• Hermit Thrush
  

• American Robin
  

• Northern Mockingbird
  

• European Starling
  

• American Pipit
  

• Cedar Waxwing
  

• Orange-crowned Warbler
  

• Townsend’s Warbler
  

• Yellow Warbler
  

• MacGillivray’s Warbler
  

• Yellow-rumped Warbler
  

• Wilson's Warbler
  

• Common Yellowthroat
  

• Yellow-breasted Chat
  

• Western Tanager
  

• Green-tailed Towhee
  

• Spotted Towhee
  

• Fox Sparrow
  

• Savannah Sparrow
  

• Lincoln’s Sparrow
  

• Song Sparrow
  

• Swamp Sparrow
  

• White-crowned Sparrow
  

• Golden-crowned Sparrow
  

• Dark-eyed Junco
  

• Lazuli Bunting
  

• Black-headed Grosbeak
  

• Western Meadowlark
  

• Red-winged Blackbird
  

• Brewer’s Blackbird
  

• Great-tailed Grackle
  

• Brown-headed Cowbird
  

• House Finch
  

• American Goldfinch
  

• Evening Grosbeak
  

• Lesser Goldfinch
  

• House Sparrow