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Thick-billed MurreUria lomvia
16 May 2010
Off Fort Bragg, Mendocino Co., CA
© Richard Hubacek
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Kentucky WarblerOporornis formosus
17 May 2010
Galileo Hill, Kern Co., CA
© Richard Cabe
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Hudsonian GodwitLimosa haemastica
17 May 2010
Piute Ponds, Los Angleles Co., CA
© Richard Cabe
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Solitary SandpiperTringa solitaria
3 May 2010
Moxon Dairy, Arcata,Humboldt Co., CA
© Scott Carey
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Sage ThrasherOreoscoptes montanus
30 April 2010
Arcata Bottoms, Humboldt Co., CA
© Kerry Ross
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Apparent Rufous X Anna's Hummingbird hybridSelasphorus rufus X Calypte anna
21 March 2010
Marymoor Park, Redmond, WA
© Michael C. Hamilton
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Wilson's Plover<b><i>Charadrius wilsonia</b></i>
13 April 2010
Bolsa Chica, Huntington Beach, Orange Co., CA
© Richard Cabe
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Orchard OrioleIcterus spurius
6 April 2010
Strybing Arboretum, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA
© Jeff Anderson
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Rose-breasted GrosbeakPheucticus ludovicianus
6 April 2010
Strybing Arboretum, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA
© Jeff Anderson
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American RedstartSetophaga ruticilla
22 March 2010
Woodley Island, Eureka, Humboldt Co., CA
© Scott Carey
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Yellow-billed LoonGavia adamsii
12 March 2010
Castaic Lagoon, Los Angeles Co., CA
© Wes Fritz
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Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus
12 March 2010
Lake Perris, Riverside Co., CA
© Wes Fritz
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Hammond's FlycatcherEmpidonax hammondii
25 February 2010
North Davis, Yolo Co., CA
© Rick Le Baudour
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Red-tailed Hawk (Harlan's)Buteo jamaicensis harlani
25 February 2010
Arcata, Humboldt Co., CA
© Kerry Ross
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Black-legged KittiwakeRissa tridactyla
18 February 2010
Lake Havasu, Mohave County, Arizona
© David Vander Pluym
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Vermilion FlycatcherPyrocephalus rubinus
21 January 2010
Santa Paula, Ventura Co., CA
© Jeff Cartier
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Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
15 February 2010
Mecca State Beach, Salton Sea, Riverside Co., CA
© Wes Fritz
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California GnatcatcherPolioptila californica
16 February 2010
Thousand Oaks, Ventura Co., CA
© Jeff Cartier
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Orchard OrioleIcterus spurius
12 February 2010
Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo Co. CA
© Kaaren Perry
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Yellow-crowned Night-HeronNyctanassa violacea
29 January 2010
Goleta, Santa Barbara Co., CA
© Wes Fritz
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Palm WarblerDendroica palmarum
27 January 2010
Oakland, Alameda Co., CA
© Mark Rauzon
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Harris's SparrowZonotrichia querula
25 January 2010
Redwood Creek, Orick, Humboldt Co., CA
© Scott Carey
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Baird's SandpiperCalidris bairdii
24 January 2010
Pyramid Lake, Nevada
© Clay Taylor
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Palm WarblerDendroica palmarum
16 January 2010
Emeryville, Alameda Co., CA
© Mark Rauzon
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Yellow-bellied SapsuckerSphyrapicus varius
15 January 2010
Sonoma State Univ., Sonoma Co., CA
© Rick Le Baudour
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Fox SparrowPasserella iliaca zaboria/iliaca
15 January 2010
Sonoma State Univ., Sonoma Co., CA
© Rick Le Baudour
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Virginia's WarblerVermivora virginiae
Arcata, Humboldt Co., CA
10 January 2009
© Scott Carey
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Apparent Bufflehead X Common GoldeneyeBucephala albeola X Bucephala clangula
1 January 2010
Putah Creek, Solano Co., CA
© Ed Harper
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Swamp SparrowMelospiza georgiana
21 November 2009
Ellis Creek, Petaluma, Sonoma Co., CA
© Rick Le Baudour
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Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
3 January 2010
Lake Merritt, Oakland, Alameda Co., CA
© David Moore
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King EiderSomateria spectabilis
3 January 2010
Cabrillo Beach, San Pedro, Los Angleles Co., CA
© Chet McGaugh
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White WagtailMotacilla alba
30 December 2009
Santa Maria, Santa Barbara Co., CA
© Wes Fritz
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Gray FlycatcherEmpidonax wrightii
23 December 2009
Oakland, Alameda Co., CA
© Mark Rauzon
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Gray CatbirdDumetella carolinensis
21 December 2009
Niland, Imperial Co., CA
© Kerry Ross
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Eurasian WigeonAnas penelope
8 December 2009
Albany, Alameda Co., CA
© David R. Moore
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Yellow-bellied SapsuckerSphyrapicus varius
6 December 2009
Menlo Park, San Mateo Co., CA
© David R. Moore
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Hooded Merganser X Barrow's Goldeneye hybridLophodytes cucullatus X Bucephala islandica
2 December 2009
Laney College, Oakland, Alameda Co., CA
© Mark Rauzon
See Western Birds 36:279-282, 2005 for more information. (PDF)
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Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalis
26 November 2009
Mission Peak, Fremont, Alameda Co., CA
© Bob Briggs
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Black VultureCoragyps atratus
30 November 2009
Santa Paula, Ventura Co., CA
© David Vander Pluym
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Rufous-backed Robin Turdus rufopalliatus
8 November 2009
Black Meadow Landing, Riverside Co., CA
© Ernie Psikla
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Blackburnian WarblerDendroica fusca
20 November 2009
Central Park, California City, Kern Co., CA
© Kelli H Levinson
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Ruddy Ground-Dove Columbina talpacoti
18 November 2009
Desert Center, Riverside Co., CA
© Chet McGaugh
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Curve-billed ThrasherToxostoma curvirostre
14 November 2009
Chiriaco Summit, Riverside Co., CA
© Stephen J. Myers
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Broad-billed HummingbirdCynanthus latirostris
12 November 2009
Goleta, Santa Barbara Co., CA
© Wes Fritz
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Rusty BlackbirdEuphagus carolinus
11 November 2009
Arcata Bottoms, Humboldt Co., CA
© Kerry Ross
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Bay-breasted WarblerDendroica castanea
6 November 2009
Cactus City Rest Area, Riverside Co., CA
© Chet McGaugh
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Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis
3 November 2009
Dillon Reservoir, Summit Co., Colorado
© David Vander Pluym
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Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus
1 November 2009
Princeton, San Mateo Co., CA
© Kris Olson
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Nelson's SparrowAmmodramus nelsoni
2 November 2009
Palo Alto, Santa Clara Co., CA
© Peggy Don
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Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
1 November 2009
Upper Newport Bay, Newport Beach, Orange County, CA
© Richard Cabe
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Great Crested Flycatcher(Myiarchus crinitus
15 October 2009
Laguna Grande Park,Seaside, Monterey Co., CA
© Steve Rovell
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Ruffed GrouseBonasa umbellus
1 November 2009
Mad River, Trinity Co., CA
© Kerry Ross
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Blue-footed Booby Sula nebouxii
25 October 2009
Whitewater River Mouth, North End Salton Sea, Riverside Co., CA
© Chet McGaugh
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Yellow-headed BlackbirdXanthocephalus xanthocephalus
23 October 2009
Arcata Bottoms, Humboldt Co., CA
© Kerry Ross
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Lark BuntingCalamospiza melanocorys
20 October 2009
Byxbee Park, Palo Alto, Santa Clara Co., CA
© Calvin Lou
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White-chinned PetrelProcellaria aequinoctialis
18 October 2009
Off Half Moon Bay, San Mateo Co., CA
© John Sterling
First California record and 2nd North American record. More information here.
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Blue-winged WarblerVermivora pinus
10 October 2009
Manresa State Beach, Santa Cruz Co., CA
© Todd Easterla
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Sharp-tailed SandpiperCalidris acuminata
11 October 2009
Russell Creek, Lake Earl, Del Norte Co., CA
© Lucas Brug
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Short-tailed AlbatrossPhoebastria albatrus
11 October 2009
Off Half Moon Bay, San Mateo Co., Ca
© Roy Carlson
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Clay-colored SparrowSpizella pallida
11 October 2009
Eureka, Humboldt Co., CA
© Scott Carey
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