Birds as of December 31

June 23  249 LEAST TERN

June 14  248 Williamson's Sapsucker

June 8  247 American Golden-Plover

June 6  246 Flammulated Owl

June 3  245 WHIMBREL

Birds as of May 31

May 29  244 Common Poorwill

May 27  243 Red-eyed Vireo

May 25  242 Common Nighthawk 

May 24  241 Willow Flycatcher

May 23  240 Veery 

May 22  239 Least Flycatcher

May 19  238 Canada Jay

May 18 237 Gray Catbird 

May 17  236 Western Flycatcher

May 15  235 Common Tern

May 11  234 Grasshopper Sparrow,  233 Swainson's Thrush,  232 Olive-sided Flycatcher,  231 Red-necked Phalarope

May 10  230 Green-tailed Towhee,  229 Snowy Plover

May 9  228 Eastern Kingbird (early!),  227 Lark Sparrow,  226 Yellow-breasted Chat

May 7  225 Black-chinned Hummingbird,  224 Pectoral Sandpiper,  223 Semipalmated Sandpiper

May 6  222 Short-billed Dowitcher,  221 White-faced Ibis

May 5  220 Western Wood-Pewee

May 4  219 Western Tanager,  218 Lazuli Bunting

May 3   217 WILLET,  216 Bullock's Oriole

May 2  215 Black-headed Grosbeak,  214 MacGillivray's Warbler

Birds as of April 30

Apr 30  213 Marbled Godwit

Apr 28  212 Semipalmated Plover,  211 Franklin's Gull

Apr 26  210 Warbling Vireo,  209 Hammond's Flycatcher

Apr 25  208 Wilson's Phalarope (our earliest in 20 years)  207 Baird's Sandpiper

Apr 24  206 Lewis's Woodpecker,  205 Dusky Flycatcher

Apr 23  204 Lesser Yellowlegs

Apr 22  203 Solitary Sandpiper,  202 Cassin's Vireo,  201 Wilson's Warbler,  200 Yellow Warbler

Apr 21  199 Black-bellied Plover

Apr 19  198 Western Sandpiper,  197 Townsend's Warbler,  196 Nashville Warbler

Apr 18 195 Forster's Tern

Apr 17  194 Gray Flycatcher

Apr 16  193 Rufous Hummingbird

Apr 15  192 Vaux's Swift,  191 Blue-winged Teal,  190 House Wren

Apr 14  189 Calliope Hummingbird

Apr 13  188 Greater Yellowlegs,  187 Western Kingbird

Apr 6  186 White-breasted Nuthatch,  185 Chipping Sparrow

Apr 5  184 Bank Swallow,  183 Sora,  182 Sage Thrasher,  181 Vesper Sparrow,  180 Brewer's Sparrow  

Apr 3  179 Dusky Grouse

Birds as of March 31

Mar 29  178 American Avocet,  177 Barn Swallow,  176 Northern Rough-winged Swallow,  175 Swainson's Hawk

Mar 26  174 Black-necked Stilt

Mar 23  173 Sagebrush Sparrow

Mar 22  172 Caspian Tern

Mar 20  171 Bonaparte's Gull,  170 Cliff Swallow

Mar 19  169 White-throated Swift

Mar 18  168 Long-billed Curlew

Mar 14  167 Cinnamon Teal

Mar 8  166 Ross's Goose

Mar 4  165 Violet-green Swallow

Mar 2  164 Redpoll, 163 Mountain Bluebird 

Mar 1  162 Ferruginous Hawk

Birds as of February 28

Feb 28  161 Tree Swallow

Feb 22  160 Turkey Vulture,  159 Pacific Loon

Feb 20  158 Loggerhead Shrike,  157 Northern Mockingbird

Feb 5  156 American Pipit

Feb 1  155 Clark's Nutcracker

Birds as of January 31, 2025

Jan 25  154 Common Yellowthroat,  153 Cassin's Finch,  152 White-throated Sparrow

Jan 22  151 Bohemian Waxwing

Jan 20  150 Peregrine Falcon

Jan 19  149 Western Meadowlark (oops missed on the 1st),  148 Swamp Sparrow

Jan 18  147 Say's Phoebe,  146 Osprey,  145 Eared Grebe,  144 Orange-crowned Warbler

Jan 15  143 Red-naped Sapsucker

Jan 12  142 Great Gray Owl,  141 Eurasian Wigeon

Jan 11  140 Harris's Sparrow

Jan 10  139 Prairie Falcon

Jan 9  138 Glaucous Gull,  137 Yellow-headed Blackbird

Jan 8  136 Pine Grosbeak,  135 Chestnut-backed Chickadee,  134 Ruffed Grouse

Jan 7  133 Pileated Woodpecker,  132 Lincoln's Sparrow,  131 Fox Sparrow

Jan 6  130 Golden-crowned Sparrow,  129 Red-breasted Merganser, 128 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 127 Clark's Grebe

Jan 5  126 Evening Grosbeak

Jan 4  125 Gray Partridge,  124 Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch,  123 Rock Wren,  122 Greater White-fronted Goose,  121 Canyon Wren,  120 Least Sandpiper,  119 Golden Eagle,  118 American Tree Sparrow,  117 Barn Owl

Jan 2  116 American Dipper 

BIRDS ON JANUARY 1 2025 BIG DAY

NEW YEARS BIG DAY JANUARY 1 2025   115 SPECIES - THANKS TO ALL OF YOU THAT WENT OUT BIRDING! 

             115 Long-eared Owl,  114 Yellow-rumped Warbler,  113 Brewer's Blackbird,  112 Brown-headed Cowbird,  111 Tricolored Blackbird,  110 Red-winged Blackbird,  109 Spotted Towhee,  108 Song Sparrow,  107 Savannah Sparrow,  106 White-crowned Sparrow,  105 Dark-eyed Junco,  104 American Goldfinch,  103 Lesser Goldfinch,  102 Pine Siskin,  101 Red Crossbill,  100 Purple Finch,  99 House Finch,  98 House Sparrow,  97 Cedar Waxwing,  96 American Robin,  95 Hermit Thrush,  94 Varied Thrush,  93 Townsend's Solitaire,  92 Western Bluebird,  91 European Starling,  90 Bewick's Wren,  89 Marsh Wren,  88 Pacific Wren,  87 Brown Creeper,  86 Red-breasted Nuthatch,  85 Golden-crowned Kinglet,  84 Ruby-crowned Kinglet,  83 Horned Lark,  82 Mountain Chickadee,  81 Black-capped Chickadee,  80 Common Raven,  79 American Crow,  78 Black-billed Magpie,  77 California Scrub-Jay, 76 Blue Jay,  75 Steller's Jay,  74 Northern Shrike,  73 Merlin,  72 American Kestrel,  71 Northern Flicker,  70 Hairy Woodpecker,  69 Downy Woodpecker,  68 Belted Kingfisher,  67 Northern Saw-whet Owl,  66 Short-eared Owl,  65 Northern Pygmy-Owl,  64 Great Horned Owl,  63 Western Screech-Owl,  62 Rough-legged Hawk,  61 Red-tailed Hawk,  60 Bald Eagle,  59 Northern Harrier,  58 American Goshawk,  57 Cooper's Hawk,  56 Sharp-shinned Hawk,  55 American White Pelican,  54 Great Blue Heron,  53 Great Egret,  52 Black-crowned Night Heron,  51 Double-crested Cormorant,  50 Common Loon,  49 Western Grebe,  48 Red-necked Grebe,  47 Horned Grebe,  46 Pied-billed Grebe,  45 Iceland Gull,  44 Glaucous-winged Gull,  43 California Gull,  42 American Herring Gull,  41 Ring-billed Gull,  40 Short-billed (Mew) Gull,  39 Dunlin,  38 Spotted Sandpiper,  37 Wilson's Snipe,  36 Long-billed Dowitcher,  35 Killdeer,  34 Sandhill Crane,  33 American Coot,  32 Virginia Rail,  31 Anna's Hummingbird,  30 Mourning Dove,  29 Eurasian Collared-Dove,  28 Rock Pigeon,  27 Ring-necked Pheasant,  26 Wild Turkey,  25 California Quail,  24 Ruddy Duck,  23 Common Merganser,  22 Hooded Merganser,  21 Barrow's Goldeneye,  20 Common Goldeneye,  19 Bufflehead,  18 Long-tailed Duck,  17 Lesser Scaup,  16 Greater Scaup,  15 Ring-necked Duck,  14 Redhead,  13 Canvasback,  12 Green-winged Teal,  11 Northern Pintail,  10 Mallard,  9 American Wigeon,  8 Gadwall, 7 Northern Shoveler,  6 Wood Duck,  5 Tundra Swan,  4 Trumpeter Swan,  3 Canada Goose,  2 Cackling Goose,  1 Snow Goose