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About Me
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.
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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
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
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