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Flowing Wells / Rancho de Nada Sightings
Written by Richard Sparks   
Friday, 06 March 2009 23:00
Total: 56 species
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Flowing Wells Ranch entrance
The first pond
Scoping a male Vermillion Flycatcher
Quiet at the ranch house
Sapsucker wells
Rancho de Nada
Greater Yellowlegs on the mudflats
Sneaking up on Snow Geese
Snow Geese flushing

Snow Goose
Gadwall
Mallard
Cinnamon Teal
Northern Shoveler
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Canvasback
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Bufflehead
Ruddy Duck
California Quail
Pied-billed Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
Turkey Vulture
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
American Kestrel
Prairie Falcon
American Coot
Killdeer
Greater Yellowlegs
Long-billed Dowitcher
Wilson's Snipe
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Mourning Dove
Greater Roadrunner
Great Horned Owl
White-throated Swift
Hummingbird species?
Northern Flicker
Black Phoebe
Say's Phoebe
Vermilion Flycatcher
Loggerhead Shrike
Common Raven
Tree Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Barn Swallow
Marsh Wren
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
American Robin
European Starling
American Pipit
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Lark Sparrow
Song Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Red-winged Blackbird
Brewer's Blackbird
Great-tailed Grackle
House Finch
Lawrence's Goldfinch
House Sparrow