{"id":111,"date":"2014-03-23T14:24:04","date_gmt":"2014-03-23T21:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/birds.pcpg.com\/?page_id=111"},"modified":"2017-04-11T00:46:20","modified_gmt":"2017-04-11T07:46:20","slug":"bird-species-family-list","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/?page_id=111","title":{"rendered":"<b>Bird Photo Galleries<\/b>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This page offers bird species that can and have been found in Southern California, primarily Orange County.\u00a0 It is estimated that over 450 different unique species have been accounted for in Orange County alone.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve photographs of the majority of species below and will over time have them posted here for your perusal. If there is a particular species that you are seeking but its not accessible below, please do drop me a note via the <a title=\"OCBirds.com Contact Form\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/?page_id=129\">contact form<\/a>.\u00a0 Also, be sure to use the <em>Search<\/em> window on the left to search this entire site as there are photos within <em>Posts<\/em> that may not below below<\/p>\n<p>The list is by alphabetical by Family such as &#8220;Raptors, Falcons &amp; Kites&#8221; and then alphabetically by\u00a0species\/sub-species.\u00a0 Feel free to drill down to specific species within this taxonomic structure.\u00a0 I&#8217;d be most interested in hearing any comments or feedback you may have to make this a better web site for all that visit.\u00a0 There&#8217;s a <a title=\"OC Birds Contact Form\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/?page_id=129\">Contact Form<\/a> on top of the main page which will notify me directly.\u00a0 This web site a labor of love and a continuous work in progress as of March 2014 when this site was first erected.<\/p>\n<p>The list below is continuously updated and modified.\u00a0 All listings on this page are &#8220;<em>non-exotic \/ non caged birds<\/em>&#8221; that have naturally migrated to southern California.\u00a0 All photos are the exclusive property of ocbirds.com and Anthony Gliozzo. Please inquire about any photo should you wish to license electronically or in printed form by contacting us <a title=\"OC Birds Contact Form\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/?page_id=129\">HERE<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">How to Search<\/span>:\u00a0 A page search can be conducted by performing these key strokes: CTRL + F.\u00a0 A small window should appear in the left corner of your screen.\u00a0 Type any word or phrase.\u00a0 If a match is found it will take you directly to that location on this page.\u00a0 Use the Up and Down arrow keys to go to the Next or Previous match.\u00a0 Alternatively, the vertical slider will work or the Search button on the left margin however this will search the entire web site.<\/p>\n<p>**When viewing any species, if the <strong>MAP<\/strong> button is available, this will take you to the precise location where the image was taken.\u00a0 The list below is not yet complete but species and photographic additions are frequent.<\/p>\n<p>Feel free to use the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Search button<\/strong><\/span> on any page for any species that is not available below.\u00a0 This will poll this entire web site for any images or articles on your target species.\u00a0 Try &#8220;Northern Harrier&#8221; as an example.<\/p>\n<p>If a species is <span style=\"color: #008000;\">Highlighted in <strong>Green<\/strong><\/span>, it&#8217;s declared as a <span style=\"color: #008000;\">Year-Round Bird<\/span> in Orange County<\/p>\n<p>For a quick view of what has been tracked in Orange County from 2010 &#8211; 2015 please click&gt; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/ebird.org\/ebird\/GuideMe?src=changeDate&amp;getLocations=counties&amp;counties=US-CA-059&amp;parentState=US-CA&amp;reportType=location&amp;monthRadio=on&amp;bMonth=01&amp;eMonth=12&amp;bYear=2011&amp;eYear=2015&amp;yearOptions=separateYears&amp;continue.x=52&amp;continue.y=11\">Orange County List Of Birds from 2010 through 2015<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Cardinals, Grosbeaks, Tanagers and Buntings<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Black-headed Grosbeak\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/black-headed-grosbeak\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Black-headed Grosbeak<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Blue Grosbeak\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/blue-grosbeak\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Blue Grosbeak<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Rose-breasted Grosbeak (rare)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Hepatic Tanager (rare)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Scarlet Tanager (rare)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Summer Tanager\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/summer-tanager\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Summer Tanager (rare)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Western Tanager\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/western-tanager\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Western Tanager<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Dickcissel (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Indigo Bunting (rare)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Lark Bunting (rare)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Lazuli Bunting\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/lazuli-bunting\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Lazuli Bunting<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Painted Bunting (rare)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Northern Cardinal (rare)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Chickadees and their Allies (Titmice, Chickadees, Verdin, Bushtit)<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Bushtit\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/bushtit\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Bushtit<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span> (similar to &#8220;Wrentit&#8221; though vocalization is quite different) (added March 7, 2015)<\/li>\n<li>Chestnut-backed Chickadee (*found only north of Santa Barbara)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Mountain Chickadee<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Oak Titmouse<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Verdin (rare in Orange County)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Ducks, Geese and Swans<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Ducks<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"American Wigeon\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/american-wigeon\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">American Wigeon<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bufflehead\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/bufflehead\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Bufflehead<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Canvasback<\/li>\n<li>Common Goldeneye<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Gadwall\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/gadwall\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Gadwall<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Eurasian-American Wigeon (hybrid)\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/eurasian-american-wigeon\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Eurasian-American Wigeon (hybrid)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Long-tailed Duck<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Mallard<\/strong> <em>(*males and females cannot be differentiated in summer)<\/em><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Mandarin Duck<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Muscovy Duck<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Northern Shoveler<\/li>\n<li>Northern Pintail<\/li>\n<li>Redhead<\/li>\n<li>Ring-necked Duck<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Ruddy Duck<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><em>Scaups<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Greater Scaup<\/li>\n<li>Lesser Scaup<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Teals\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Blue-winged Teal\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/blue-winged-teal\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Blue-winged Teal<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong> (*possible but uncommon in May\/June)<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Cinnamon Teal<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Green-winged Teal <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #333300;\">(*possible but uncommon late May through mid August)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Tufted Duck\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/tufted-duck\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Tufted Duck<\/span><\/a> (Rare-1st Orange County record)<\/li>\n<li>Wood Duck<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Geese &amp; Swans<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Brandt<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Cackling Goose\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/cackling-goose\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Cackling Goose <\/span><\/a>(updated with more photos 2-13-15)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Canada Goose<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Egyptian Goose<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Emperor Goose<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Graylag Goose (domestic)<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Greater White-fronted Goose<\/li>\n<li>Ross&#8217;s Goose<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Snow Goose\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/snow-goose\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Snow Goose <\/span><\/a>(added 2-2-15)<\/li>\n<li>Mute Swan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Mergansers<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Common Merganser\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/common-merganser\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Common Merganser<\/span><\/a> (added November 28, 2014)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Hooded Merganser\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/hooded-merganser\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Hooded Merganser<\/span><\/a> (added November 22, 2014<\/li>\n<li>Red-breasted Merganser<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><em>Scoters<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Black Scoter\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/black-scoter\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Black Scoter <\/span><\/a>(added 12-23-14)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Surf Scoter\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/surf-scoter\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #008000; text-decoration: underline;\">Surf Scoter<\/span> <\/span><\/a><\/strong>(added 12-23-14)<\/li>\n<li>White-winged Scoter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Finches and their Allies<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>American Goldfinch<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Cassin&#8217;s Finch (rare)<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">House Finch<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Lawrence's Goldfinch\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/lawrence-goldfinch\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Lawrence&#8217;s Goldfinch<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong> (*uncommon\/nomadic)<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Lesser Goldfinch<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Purple Finch (uncommon)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Pine Siskin\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/pine-siskin\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pine Siskin<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Scaly-breasted Munia (aka Nutmeg Mannikin)<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Evening Grosbeak (not related to Grosbeaks) (rare)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Flycatchers, Phoebes, Waxwings, Pewees<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Flycatchers<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Ash-throated Flycatcher\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/ash-throated-flycatcher\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ash-throated Flycatcher<\/span><\/a> (updated 5-11-2015) \/ Here&#8217;s an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xeno-canto.org\/244505\">Ash-throated Flycatcher call<\/a> I recorded on 5\/19\/2015<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Dusky-capped Flycatcher\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/dusky-capped-flycatcher\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dusky-capped Flycatcher<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Dusky Flycatcher<\/li>\n<li>Gray Flycatcher<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Hammond's Flycatcher\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/hammonds-flycatcher\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Hammond&#8217;s Flycatcher<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Least Flycatcher (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Olive-sided Flycatcher (rare)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Pacific-slope Flycatcher\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/pacific-slope-flycatcher\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pacific-slope Flycatcher<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Willow Flycatcher\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/willow-flycatcher\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Willow Flycatcher<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Phainopepla\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/phainopepla\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Phainopepla<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (rare)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Vermilion Flycatcher\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/vermilion-flycatcher\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Vermilion Flycatcher<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><em>Kingbirds<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Cassin&#8217;s Kingbird<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Tropical Kingbird<\/li>\n<li>Western Kingbird<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><em>Pewees<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Eastern Wood-Pewee (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Greater Pewee (rare)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Western Wood Pewee\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/western-wood-pewee\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Western Wood-Pewee<\/span><\/a> (updated 5-17-2015)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><em>Phoebes<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Black Phoebe<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Say&#8217;s Phoebe<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Waxwings\n<ul>\n<li>Bohemian Waxwing (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Cedar Waxwing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Frigatebirds, Boobies, Cormorants, Darters and Allies<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Boobies\n<ul>\n<li>Blue-footed Booby<\/li>\n<li>Brown Booby<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Cormorants\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Brandt&#8217;s Cormorant<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Double-crested Cormorant<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Neotropic Cormorant (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Pelagic Cormorant (rare)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Magnificent Frigatebird (rare)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Gnatcatchers<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"California Gnatcatcher (male and female-breeding and non breeding)\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/california-gnatcatcher\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">California Gnatcatcher<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Blue-gray Gnatcatcher\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/blue-gray-gnatcatcher\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Blue-gray Gnatcatcher<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Greater Roadrunner, Cuckoos and Anis<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Greater Roadrunner\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/greater-roadrunner\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Greater Roadrunner<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Yellow-billed Cuckoo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Grebes<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Clark's Grebe\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/clarks-grebe\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Clark&#8217;s Grebe<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Eared Grebe\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/eared-grebe\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Eared Grebe<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Horned Grebe\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/horned-grebe\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Horned Grebe<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Pied-billed Grebe\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/pied-billed-grebe\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pied-billed Grebe<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Red-necked Grebe<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Western Grebe<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Hummingbirds &amp; Swifts<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Allen&#8217;s Hummingbird<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Anna&#8217;s Hummingbird<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Black-chinned Hummingbird<\/li>\n<li>Broad-tailed Hummingbird (very rare &#8211; 1st OC Record August 2016)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Calliope Hummingbird\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/calliope-hummingbird\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Calliope Hummingbird<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Costa&#8217;s Hummingbird<\/li>\n<li>Rufous Hummingbird<\/li>\n<li>Black Swift (rare)<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">White-throated Swift<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Vaux&#8217;s Swift<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Jays, Crows and Ravens<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">American Crow<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Common Raven<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Western Scrub-Jay (aka California Scrub-Jay as of July 2016)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Steller's Jay\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/stellers-jay\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Steller&#8217;s Jay<\/span><\/a> (commonly found in surrounding counties, not in OC)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Juncos<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Dark-eyed Junco\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/dark-eyed-junco\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dark-eyed Juncos<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"color: #008000;\">(various) (uncommon summer months)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Kingfishers<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Belted Kingfisher <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">(uncommon May\/June)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Kinglets<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Ruby-crowned Kinglet (male and female)\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/ruby-crowned-kinglet\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ruby-crowned Kinglet<\/span><\/a> (male and female)<\/li>\n<li>Golden-crowned Kinglet (rare)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Larks<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Horned Lark\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/horned-lark\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Horned Lark <\/span><\/a><\/strong><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Horned Lark\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/horned-lark\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">(uncommon\/unlikely only in August)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Loons<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Common Loon\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/common-loon\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Common Loon<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Pacific Loon<\/li>\n<li>Red-throated Loon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Nightjars (includes nighthawks and poorwills)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Common Nighthawk<\/li>\n<li>Common Poorwill<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Lesser Nighthawk\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/lesser-nighthawk\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Lesser Nighthawk<\/span><\/a> (added 7-7-15)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Nuthatches and Creepers<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pygmy Nuthatch (rare)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Red-breasted Nuthatch\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/red-breasted-nuthatch\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Red-breasted Nuthatch<\/span><\/a> (uncommon)<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">White-breasted Nuthatch<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Brown Creeper (rare)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Orioles, Blackbirds, Meadowlarks, Grackles and Cowbirds<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Orioles<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Bullock's Oriole\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/bullocks_oriole\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Bullock&#8217;s Oriole<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Hooded Oriole<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Scott's Oriole\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/scotts-oriole\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Scott&#8217;s Oriole<\/span><\/a> (rare)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Orchard Oriole\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/orchard-oriole\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Orchard Oriole<\/span><\/a> (rare)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Blackbirds\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Brewer&#8217;s Blackbird<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Red-winged Blackbird<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Rusty Blackbird (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Tricolored Blackbird (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Yellow-headed Blackbird (rare)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Great-tailed Grackle<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Western Meadowlark <\/strong>(uncommon in August)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Brown-headed Cowbird<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Bobolink (rare)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Owls<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Barn Owl<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Western-screech Owl\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/western-screech-owl\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Western-screech Owl<\/span><\/a> (added 9-11-14)<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Great-horned Owl<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Burrowing Owl<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Spotted Owl<\/li>\n<li>Long-eared Owl<\/li>\n<li>Short-eared Owl<\/li>\n<li>Northern Saw-whet Owl<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Parrots<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li>Lilac-crowned Parrot<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Red-crowned Parrot<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Red-lored Parrot<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Pigeons and Doves<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Eurasian-collared Dove<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Mourning Dove<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Band-tailed Pigeon<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Rock Pigeon (feral)<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Pipits<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>American Pipit<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Olive-backed Pipit\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/olive-backed-pipit\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Olive-backed Pipit<\/span><\/a> (Extremely rare found 11-1-2014) This was the 4th North American sighting<\/li>\n<li>Red-throated Pipit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Plovers, Sandpipers and Allies (includes Gulls)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gulls (all cycles)\n<ul>\n<li>Bonaparte&#8217;s Gull<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>California Gull (large)<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Franklin's Gull\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/franklins-gull\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Franklin&#8217;s Gull<\/span><\/a> (rare) (added 1-5-15)<\/li>\n<li>Glaucous Gull (rare &#8211; large)<\/li>\n<li>Glaucous-winged Gull (large)<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Heermann&#8217;s Gull<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Mew Gull (rare)<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Ring-billed Gull<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Western Gull (large)<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><em>Plovers and Lapwings<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Black-bellied Plover\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/black-bellied-plover\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Black-bellied Plover<\/span><\/a> <\/strong><\/span>with alternate plumage<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Killdeer<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Mountain Plover (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Pacific Golden-Plover (rare)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Semipalmated Plover\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/semipalmated-plover\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Semipalmated Plover<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Snowy Plover<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Wilson&#8217;s Plover (rare)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><em>Oystercatchers<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>American Oystercatcher (rare\/Pacific)<\/li>\n<li>Black Oystercatcher<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><em>Stilts and Avocets<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Black-necked Stilt<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">American Avocet<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><em>Sandpipers, Phalaropes and Allies<\/em>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Baird&#8217;s Sandpiper<\/li>\n<li>Least Sandpiper<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Pectoral Sandpiper\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/pectoral-sandpiper\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pectoral Sandpiper<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Spotted Sandpiper<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Stilt Sandpiper (rare)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Western Sandpiper<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Red Phalarope<\/li>\n<li>Red-necked Phalarope<\/li>\n<li>Wilson&#8217;s Phalarope<\/li>\n<li>Dunlin<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Long-billed Curlew\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/long-billed-curlew\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Long-billed Curlew<\/span><\/a> (added 8-2-15)<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Marbled Godwit<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Black Turnstone<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Ruddy Turnstone<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Red Knot<\/li>\n<li>Ruff (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Sanderling<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Short-billed Dowitcher <\/strong><em>(primarily salt water)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Long-billed Dowticher<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Surfbird<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Wandering Tattler\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/wandering-tattler\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Wandering Tattler<\/span><\/a> (added 8-22-15)<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Willet<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Wilson's Snipe\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/wilsons-snipe\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Wilson&#8217;s Snipe<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Whimbrel<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Lesser Yellowlegs\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/lesser-yellowlegs\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Lesser Yellowlegs<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 \/\u00a0 <strong><a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/DQXKWt\">Lesser Yellowlegs video<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Greater Yellowlegs\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/greater-yellowlegs\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Greater Yellowlegs<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><em>Terns and Skimmers<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Black Skimmers\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/black-skimmer\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Black Skimmers<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Caspian Tern<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Elegant Tern<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Forster&#8217;s Tern<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Least Tern<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Royal Tern<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Auks, Murres and Puffins\n<ul>\n<li>Common Murre<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Quail and Allies<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">California Quail<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Gambel&#8217;s Quail (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Mountain Quail (uncommon)<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Indian Peafowl <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">(aka Peacock &#8211; specific areas)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Raptors, Falcons &amp; Kites<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"American Kestrel\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/american-kestrel\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">American Kestrel<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Bald Eagle<\/li>\n<li>Broad-winged Hawk<\/li>\n<li>California Condor (rare)<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Cooper's Hawk\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/coopers-hawk\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Cooper&#8217;s Hawk<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Ferruginous Hawk<\/li>\n<li>Golden Eagle<\/li>\n<li>Harris&#8217;s Hawk (rare)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Merlin\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/merlin\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Merlin<\/span><\/a><em> (includes a few photos from Alaska)<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Northern Harrier<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Osprey\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/osprey\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Osprey<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Peregrine Falcon\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/peregrine-falcon\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Peregrine Falcon<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Red-shouldered Hawk\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/red-shouldered-hawks\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Red-shouldered Hawk<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Red-tailed Hawks\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/red-tailed-hawks\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Red-tailed Hawk<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Sharp-shinned Hawk\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/sharp-shinned-hawk\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sharp-shinned Hawk<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Swainson&#8217;s Hawk (rare)<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Turkey Vulture<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"White-tailed Kite\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/white-tailed-kite\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">White-tailed Kite<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Zone-tailed Hawk\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/zone-tailed-hawk\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Zone-tailed Hawk<\/span><\/a> (rare &#8211; added October 7, 2015)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Pelicans, Herons, Ibises, Egrets\u00a0and Bitterns<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Herons<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Black-crowned Night-Heron\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/black-crowned-night-heron\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Black-crowned Night-Heron<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Great Blue Heron<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Green Heron<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Little Blue Heron (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Tricolored Heron (rare)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Yellow-crowned Night Heron\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/yellow-crowned-night-heron\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Yellow-crowned Night Heron (rare)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><em>Egrets<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Cattle Egret<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Great Egret<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Reddish Egret<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Snowy Egret<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><em>Ibises<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"White-faced Ibis\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/white-faced-ibis\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">White-faced Ibis<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><em>Pelicans<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Brown Pelican <\/span><\/strong><em><span style=\"color: #008000;\">(Salt Water primarily \/ Fresh water infrequent)<\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">American White Pelican <\/span><\/strong><em><span style=\"color: #008000;\">(Fresh water)<\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><em>Bitterns<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Least Bittern\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/least-bittern\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Least Bittern<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"American Bittern\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/american-bittern\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">American Bittern<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Rails, Gallinules and Coots<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">American Coot<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Common Gallinule<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Ridgway&#8217;s Rail (previously Clapper Rail)<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333300;\">Virginia Rail<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333300;\"><a style=\"color: #333300;\" title=\"Sora\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/sora\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sora<\/span><\/a> (added 3-15-2015)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Shearwaters and Petrels<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ashy Storm-Petrel<\/li>\n<li>Black Storm-Petrel<\/li>\n<li>Black-vented Shearwater<\/li>\n<li>Flesh-footed Shearwater<\/li>\n<li>Manx Shearwater<\/li>\n<li>Northern Fulmar<\/li>\n<li>Pink-footed Shearwater<\/li>\n<li>Sooty Shearwater<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Shrike<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Loggerhead Shrike<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Swallows<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bank Swallow<\/li>\n<li>Barn Swallow<\/li>\n<li>Cliff Swallow<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Northern Rough-winged Swallow<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Tree Swallow<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/violet-green-swallow\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Violet-green Swallow<\/span><\/a> (added 5-26-2015)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Sparrows<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/black-chinned-sparrow\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Black-chinned Sparrow<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/black-throated-sparrow\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Black-throated Sparrow<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Chipping Sparrow <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">(uncommon in August)<\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Clay-colored Sparrow (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Fox Sparrow (all variations)<\/li>\n<li>Golden-crowned Sparrow<\/li>\n<li>Grasshopper Sparrow<\/li>\n<li>Harris&#8217;s Sparrow<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">House Sparrow<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/lark-sparrow\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Lark Sparrow <\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/lark-sparrow\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">(uncommon in summer months)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/lincolns-sparrow\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Lincoln&#8217;s Sparrow<\/span><\/a> (added 3-2-15)<\/li>\n<li>Nelson&#8217;s Sparrow (rare)<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/rufous-crowned-sparrow\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Rufous-crowned Sparrow <\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/rufous-crowned-sparrow\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">(less common than other year round sparrows)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Savannah Sparrow\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/savannah-sparrow\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Savannah Sparrow<\/span><\/a> (includes Belding&#8217;s)<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Song Sparrow<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Swamp Sparrow (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Vesper Sparrow (rare)<\/li>\n<li>White-crowned Sparrow (Gambel&#8217;s)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Starlings<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">European Starling<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Thrashers, Mockingbirds and Catbirds<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Thrashers<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Bendire&#8217;s Thrasher (rare)<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"California Thrasher\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/california-thrasher\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">California Thrasher<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/strong>(added 5-19-15) \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xeno-canto.org\/244515\">California Thrasher song<\/a> (recorded on May 19, 2015 Harding Trail)<\/li>\n<li>Curve-billed Thrasher (rare)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Sage Thrasher (rare)\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/sage-thrasher\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sage Thrasher<\/span><\/a> (added 3-13-15)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Northern Mockingbird<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Gray Catbird (rare)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Thrushes, Old World Warblers and their Allies<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>American Dipper (rare)<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">American Robin<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Hermit Thrush<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Swainson's Thrush\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/swainson-thrush\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Swainson&#8217;s Thrush<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Varied Thrush\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/varied-thrush\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Varied Thrush<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Townsend&#8217;s Solitaire<\/li>\n<li>Mountain Bluebird<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Western Bluebird<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Wrentit<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Towhees<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">California Towhee (aka Rufous-sided Towhee)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Spotted Towhee<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Green-tailed Towhee\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/green-tailed-towhee\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Green-tailed Towhee<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Vireos<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Bell's Vireo (Least)\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/bells-vireo\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Bell&#8217;s (Least) Vireo<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Blue-headed Vireo (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Cassin&#8217;s Vireo (uncommon)<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Hutton&#8217;s Vireo<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Philadelphia Vireo (rare)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Plumbeous Vireo\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/plumbeous-vireo\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Plumbeous Vireo <\/span><\/a>(uncommon) (uploaded January 30-2016)<\/li>\n<li>Red-eyed Vireo (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Warbling Vireo<\/li>\n<li>White-eyed Vireo (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Yellow-throated Vireo (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Yellow-greeen Vireo (rare)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Warblers, Yellowthroats, Redstarts<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>American Redstart<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bay-breasted Warbler\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/bay-breasted-warbler\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Bay-breasted Warbler<\/span><\/a> (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Black-and-white Warbler<\/li>\n<li>Black-throated Blue Warbler (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Black-throated Gray Warbler<\/li>\n<li>Black-throated Green Warbler (rare)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Blackburnian Warbler\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/blackburnian-warbler\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Blackburnian Warbler<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Blackpoll Warbler<\/li>\n<li>Chestnut-sided Warbler<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Common Yellowthroat<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Hermit Warbler<\/li>\n<li>MacGillivray&#8217;s Warbler<\/li>\n<li>Nashville Warbler<\/li>\n<li>Northern Waterthrush<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Orange-crowned Warbler<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Painted Redstart\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/painted-redstart\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Painted Redstart <\/span><\/a>(rare)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Prothonotary Warbler<\/li>\n<li>Townsend&#8217;s Warbler<\/li>\n<li>Wilson&#8217;s Warbler<\/li>\n<li>Worm-Eating Warbler (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Yellow-breasted Chat<\/li>\n<li>Yellow-throated Warbler (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Yellow-rumped warbler<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Yellow Warbler<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Woodpeckers, Flickers &amp; Sapsuckers<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Acorn Woodpecker<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Downy Woodpecker<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Hairy Woodpecker<\/li>\n<li>Lewis&#8217; Woodpecker<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Nuttall&#8217;s Woodpecker<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>White-headed Woodpecker (rare)<\/li>\n<li>Red-breasted Sapsucker<\/li>\n<li>Red-naped Sapsucker<\/li>\n<li>Williamson&#8217;s Sapsucker<\/li>\n<li>Yellow-bellied Sapsucker<\/li>\n<li>Williamson&#8217;s Sapsucker<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Norther Flicker<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Wrens<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Cactus Wren<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>House Wren<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #008000;\" title=\"Marsh Wren\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/marsh-wren\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Marsh Wren<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Bewick&#8217;s Wren<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Rock Wren\" href=\"https:\/\/ocbirds.com\/gallery\/rock-wren\/index.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Rock Wren<\/span><\/a> (updated 11-28-2014)<\/li>\n<li>Canyon Wren (uncommon)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Other (non ABA) birds<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bronze Mannikin<\/li>\n<li>Northern Red Bishop<\/li>\n<li>Orange-cheeked Waxbill<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Pin-tailed Whydah<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Japanese White-eye<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(This Page first created on 3-23-14 &#8211; Updates Frequently)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This page offers bird species that can and have been found in Southern California, primarily Orange County.\u00a0 It is estimated that over 450 different unique species have been accounted for in Orange County alone. 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