User:Birds Forever

Admin - Bird nerd - Gray Jay

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About Me

Bird Lover Total Bird Addict

Hey everyone! Ever since I could read fluently, I've had a strange obsession with birds, as well as geology, paleontology, astronomy, and botany. I'm also a flutist, artist, and ameteur photographer.

Current Favorite Animal

• Yellow-collared Lovebird

Around the Wiki

My favorite pages

• Yellow Rail
• Green Heron
• Sage Thrasher
• Northern Mockingbird
• Bald Eagle
• Hawaiian Monk Seal
• Tiger
• Wood Stork

Wildlife

Here's the (unorganized) list of all the wild animals I've seen and identified (not frequently updated).

Birds

• American Kestrel
• Cedar Waxwings
• California Scrub Jay
• Northern Harrier (male).
• Red-tailed Hawk
• Turkey Vulture
• Bald Eagle
• Great Blue Heron
• Northern Pintail (pair)
• Mallard
• Canada Goose
• Snow Goose
• Common Magpie
• Common Raven
• Northwestern Crow
• Clark's Nutcracker
• Canada Jay
• Varied Thrush
• Hermit Thrush
• American Robin
• House Finch (male)
• Purple Finch (female/immature)
• Eurasian Tree Sparrow
• Steller's Jay
• Red-winged Blackbird
• Spotted Towhee
• Black-capped Chickadee
• Common Myna
• Rock (feral) Pigeon
• Eurasian Collared-Dove
• Greater Sage-Grouse (female)
• Mute Swan
• White-throated Swift
• Anna's Hummingbird
• Eurasian Gallinule
• Mew Gull
• California Gull
• Ring-billed Gull
• Glaucous-winged Gull
• Black-crowned Night Heron
• Pileated Woodpecker
• Northern Flicker (red-shafted)
• Barn Swallow
• Dark-eyed Junco
• Northern Cardinal
• Red-breasted Sapsucker
• Red-breasted Nuthatch
• Ruby-crowned Kinglet
• Wood Duck
• Shorebird sp.
• Chestnut-backed Chickadee
• Song Sparrow (adult)
• Northern Shoveler
• American Wigeon
• Hairy Woodpecker
• Golden-crowned Sparrow
• American Bushtit
• Pacific Wren
• Bufflehead
• Light-vented Bulbul
• Lesser Scaup
• Cooper's Hawk
• Tree Swallow
• Green Heron
• Black-headed Grosbeak (most likely)
• Common Merganser
• Belted Kingfisher (male)
• Red Crossbill (female)
• Savannah Sparrow
• Osprey
• Wilson's Warbler (most likely)
• Pine Siskins
• Pine Siskins
• House Sparrow
• Pied-billed Grebe (adult nonbreeding)
• Greater White-fronted Goose (migrating and feeding with Canada Geese)
• Double-crested Cormorant
• Common Goldeneye (male)
• Golden-crowned Kinglet
• Hairy Woodpecker (adult male)
• Cackling Goose (migrating with Canada Goose)
• American Wigeon
• Gadwall
• Greater Scaup
• Western Gull
• Ring-billed Gull
• Glaucous-winged Gull
• Hooded Merganser
• Band-tailed Pigeon
• Sora (adult)
• Green-winged Teal
• European Starling
• Black Phoebe

Mammals

• Black-tailed Deer
• Mule Deer
• Pronghorn
• Elk
• Moose
• American Bison
• North American Beaver
• Harbor Seal
• California Sea Lion
• Whale (unidentified individual)
• Hoary Marmot
• Virginia Opossum
• Ground Squirrel (unidentified)
• Douglas Squirrel
• Eastern Gray Squirrel
• Chipmunk (unidentified)
• Rat (unidentified)
• Eastern Cottontail Rabbit (unidentified)
• Northern Raccoon
• American Mink (or melanistic squirrel)
• Little Brown Bat
• Deer Mouse (unidentified individual)

Reptiles and Amphibians

• Northwestern Garter Snake
• Geckos (unidentified)
• Lizards (unidentified)
• American Bullfrog
• Pacific Tree Frog
• Green Sea Turtle
• Northern Red-legged Frog or Coastal Tailed Frog

Fish

• Porcupinefish (unidentified individual)
• Reef Triggerfish
• Moorish Idol
• Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse
• Salmon (unidentified individuals)
• Tide Sculpin
• Pacific Lamprey

My favorite resources

• allaboutbirds.org
• Birds of North America by DK-American Museum of Natural History
• San Diego Zoo Animals and Plants
• Neotropical Birds
• Ebird/Macaulay Library
• Guide to North American Birds

Notice: Most of the photos I upload onto this wiki are not created by me. If you feel they are a violation of copyright and need to be deleted, feel free to ask me or another admin to do so. I do not wish to plagiarize anything. Thank you.

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