Pied-billed Grebe
Eared Grebe
Western Grebe
Clark's Grebe
American White Pelican
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
American Bittern
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Tundra Swan
Goose,Snow
Goose,Canada
Teal,Green-winged
Mallard
Cinnamon Teal
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
Pintail,Northern
Blue-winged Teal
Wigeon,American
Canvasback
Duck,Ring-necked
Scaup,Lesser
Goldeneye,Common
Bufflehead
Hooded Merganser
Merganser,Common
Red-breasted Merganser
Duck,Ruddy
Vulture,Turkey
Osprey
Eagle,Bald
Northern Harrier
Cooper's Hawk
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Hawk,Red-tailed
Hawk,Ferruginous
Hawk,Rough-legged
Golden Eagle
Kestrel,American
Merlin
Falcon,Prairie
Wild Turkey
California Quail
Coot,American
Sandhill Crane
Killdeer
Yellowlegs,Greater
Spotted Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Dunlin
Dowitcher,Long-billed
Common Snipe
Gull,California
Herring Gull
Forster's Tern
Dove,Rock
Dove,Mourning
Barn Owl
Great Horned Owl
Burrowing Owl
Common Nighthawk
Lesser Nighthawk
White-throated Swift
Belted Kingfisher
Woodpecker,Lewis'
Acorn Woodpecker
Nuttall's Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Williamson's Sapsucker
Phoebe,Black
Phoebe,Say's
Western Kingbird
Horned Lark
Violet-green Swallow
N.Rough-winged Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Barn Swallow
Western Scrub-jay
Yellow-billed Magpie
Common Raven
Mountain Chickadee
Oak Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Rock Wren
Marsh Wren
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Bluebird,Western
Mountain Bluebird
American Robin
Northern Mockingbird
Pipit,American
Phainopepla
Warbling Vireo
Shrike,Loggerhead
European Starling
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Western Tanager
Black-headed Grosbeak
California Towhee
Spotted Towhee
Rufous-crowned Sparrow
Lark Sparrow
Sage Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Sparrow,White-crowned
Dark-eyed Junco
Western Meadowlark
Red-winged Blackbird
Tricolored Blackbird
Brewer's Blackbird
Bullock's Oriole
Purple Finch
Finch,House
Cassin Finch
Goldfinch,Lesser
Lawrence's Goldfinch
House Sparrow
122 SPECIES AS OF 5/29/03
This checklist is based on reported observations of many individual people.
Additional observations are very much appreciated.
This list was most recently updated by Penelope Bowen,
Formerly Calaveras County Coordinator for the American
Birding Association's "North American Birds"
Send comments and additions to current coordinator:
John Sterling
email: ani@cal.net
For a complete list of Calaveras county bird species
check the California County WEB site.