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County Statistics  
Current county list: 334
Top county lister: 306 (Jim Snowden; 92%) 
Top Big Year: none 
Top Big Day: 171 on 1 May 2000 
(B.E. Deuel, J.S. Luther, T.D. Manolis, B. Webb) 
"Best Bird": Jack Snipe (20 Nov 1938 Gray Lodge WMA)
Close seconds: Black Vulture (13 Apr 1972 Chico), Brambling (11-19 Feb 1986)
Contenders: Baikal Teal, Bay-breasted Warbler 
Compiler for North American Birds
Bruce Deuel
18730 Live Oak Road 
Red Bluff CA  96080 
bdeuel@wildblue.net
Statistics updated 11/06; see "explanations of county statistics" for details. Thank you to Tim Manolis, Jim Snowden, Bruce Deuel, Kent Van Vuren, and John Sterling for supplying some of the information here.

Bird Clubs
Altacal Audubon Society
Central Valley Bird Club

Birding Sites
Birding Sites - Butte, Glenn and Tehama Counties
Northern Sacramento Valley Birding Hotspots
Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
Sacramento Valley Wildlife Areas
Bidwell Park, Chico
Coon Hollow Wildlife Area
Oroville Wildlife Area
Upper Butte Basin
Sacramento River Wildlife Area
Feather River
Lake Oroville State Recreation Area
State Parks

Other Birding Resources
ButteBirders
Central Valley Birds - Mailing list
Central Valley Bird Box - Transcripts
Migratory Waterfowl Brochure
Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge Complex Checklist
Endangered Species


Please send corrections, additions or updates to Joe Morlan: jmorlan@ccsf.org
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