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Chapparal62 Bird Species
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Anna's HummingbirdThis stocky hummingbird is a year-round resident along the West Coast. The bill is short and straight, and fairly stout. Male: Bronzy-green upperparts, gray-green below. The gorget and entire crown are rose-red to hot pink. In certain light, entire head may appear dark with light eye-ring. The tail i more... Length: 9 cm Wingspan: 12 cm |
Ash-throated FlycatcherThis is the western counterpart of Great Crested Flycatcher; paler overall. Upperparts are brownish-gray. The wings are slightly darker, with whitish wing bars and whitish edges on the secondaries and tertials, and rufous edges on the primaries. The tail shows extensive rufous, especially on the unde more... Length: 19 cm Wingspan: 30 cm |
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Bell's VireoThis small vireo is often heard singing from deep within heavy brush. A short primary projection makes this bird appear long-tailed compared to other vireos. Western populations have slightly longer tails than eastern. The face shows indistinct spectacles, with a broken eye ring. There are two pale w more... Length: 12 cm Wingspan: 18 cm |
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Bewick's WrenThis wren is easily recognized by its long tail, which it flips side to side. Also by its bold whitish supercilium, and by its loud scolding vocalizations. Upperparts are fairly plain, and range in color from warm reddish brown to dull gray-brown. The tail is proportionally longer than those of other more... Length: 13 cm Wingspan: 18 cm |
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Black-chinned HummingbirdThis species is very similar in appearance to Ruby-throated Hummingbird. In all plumages, note the fairly long and slightly decurved bill, the dull crown, and the wide club-shaped outer primaries. Male: Emerald green above. The underparts are dull white with gray-green sides and flanks forming a dark more... Length: 9 cm Wingspan: 10 cm |
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Black-chinned SparrowThis sparrow has a slender build and is somewhat junco-like in appearance. The long tail is square or slightly notched. The entire head and underparts are gray, with a small pink bill and pink legs and feet. The back and wings are brown with dark streaks. In alternate plumage, males have black throat more... Length: 12 cm Wingspan: 23 cm |
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Blue-gray GnatcatcherLike other gnatcatchers, this is a tiny active songbird. The upperparts are light blue-gray with a prominent white eye ring and white edges on the tertials. The tail is black with white outer tail feathers. The bill is fine, fairly short, and pale gray in color. The underparts are whitish. In alterna more... Length: 10 cm Wingspan: 15 cm |
Brewer's BlackbirdMales in alternate plumage are iridescent black, with a purplish sheen on the head and breast, greenish gloss on back, wings, and tail, pale whitish eye, medium-length tail, and thin, pointy bill. Basic plumaged males generally lack glossiness and have pale brown in the throat and supercilium. Irides more... Length: 22 cm Wingspan: 39 cm |
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Bronzed CowbirdMale is stocky, all dark, with glossy wings and tail, thick neck, heavy bill, and red eye. Females are duller, varying from gray to black, darker in eastern populations. Juvenile is grayish brown, lacks red eye, and has diffuse streaks underneath. Head and bill are larger than those of more widesprea more... Length: 22 cm Wingspan: 36 cm |
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Brown ThrasherThis is the only species of thrasher expected east of the Great Plains. Upperparts are bright rufous overall, except for the grayish face. The tail is very long, and the wing coverts create two white wing bars. The bill is heavy and only slightly decurved. Eye color ranges from yellow to yellow-orang more... Length: 24 cm Wingspan: 32 cm |
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Brown-crested FlycatcherLike other flycatchers in the genus Myiarchus, this species has a long tail and a large head with a short bushy crest. Two subspecies occur in North America. The western subspecies is noticeably larger with a larger bill. The eastern subspecies is smaller and nearly identical to Great Crested Flycatc more... Length: 18 cm Wingspan: 33 cm |
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Buff-collared NightjarThis little nightjar is slightly smaller and shorter-tailed than the similar Whip-poor-will. The bird gets its name from the buffy collar that completely surrounds the neck. On males, the front portion of the collar is white. Plumage is grayish overall, with black, brown, and buff barring and spottin more... Length: 22 cm Wingspan: 38 cm |
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BushtitVery small songbird, with a round body, a long, narrow tail, and a small, short bill. Medium to pale gray overall with upperparts slightly darker than underparts. Females have pale yellow irises, while males are dark-eyed. Interior Great Basin subspecies "plumbeus" has brownish auriculars with a pale more... Length: 11 cm Wingspan: 15 cm |
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California CondorThe largest soaring bird in North America, California Condor dwarfs even the eagles. The plumage is black with a single white wing bar. A ruff of loose feathers surrounds the base of the neck. The head and neck are unfeathered, and range from yellow to red-orange. The feet are whitish, and the expose more... Length: 117 cm Wingspan: 183 cm |
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California GnatcatcherA tiny, long-tailed, gray bird of Southern California. Alternate adult male is bluish-gray overall with dark wings, long dark tail, pale throat, black cap, thin eye ring, and slender, pointed bill. Underside of tail is mostly dark. Basic adult male lacks black on head except for a spot over the eye. more... Length: 11 cm Wingspan: 14 cm |
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California QuailPlump adult stands upright and has stubby wings, relatively short legs and tail, and forward-curling plume on head. Male has blue-gray upperparts and breast, scaly belly, reddish sides streaked with white, scaly nape, black face with white borders, and dark reddish cap. Female lacks black on face and more... Length: 25 cm Wingspan: 36 cm |
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Anna's Hummingbird
40 Photographs -
Ash-throated Flycatcher
13 Photographs -
Bell's Vireo
15 Photographs -
Bewick's Wren
7 Photographs -
Black-chinned Hummingbird
8 Photographs -
Black-chinned Sparrow
22 Photographs -
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
13 Photographs -
Brewer's Blackbird
17 Photographs -
Bronzed Cowbird
9 Photographs -
Brown Thrasher
4 Photographs -
Brown-crested Flycatcher
2 Photographs -
Buff-collared Nightjar
0 Photographs -
Bushtit
16 Photographs -
California Condor
1 Photograph -
California Gnatcatcher
6 Photographs -
California Quail
11 Photographs
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Non-vegetated Areas |
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California CondorGymnogyps californianus |
Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Beaches, Open Country and Grasslands, Alpine Tundra and Meadows, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands |
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Canyon WrenCatherpes mexicanus |
Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Bare Rocky Slopes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Common RavenCorvus corax |
Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Boreal Forest, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands |
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Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis |
Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Turkey VultureCathartes aura |
Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Salt Water |
Brewer's BlackbirdEuphagus cyanocephalus |
Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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California CondorGymnogyps californianus |
Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Beaches, Open Country and Grasslands, Alpine Tundra and Meadows, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands |
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Common RavenCorvus corax |
Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Boreal Forest, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands |
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Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus |
Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Mangroves, Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest |
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Northern ShrikeLanius excubitor |
Estuaries and Bays, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands |
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Song SparrowMelospiza melodia |
Coastal Dunes, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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WrentitChamaea fasciata |
Coastal Dunes, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Thickets |
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Human-altered Areas |
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Anna's HummingbirdCalypte anna |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Bewick's WrenThryomanes bewickii |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Black-chinned HummingbirdArchilochus alexandri |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
Brewer's BlackbirdEuphagus cyanocephalus |
Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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Bronzed CowbirdMolothrus aeneus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Thickets |
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Brown ThrasherToxostoma rufum |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Brown-crested FlycatcherMyiarchus tyrannulus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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BushtitPsaltriparus minimus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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California QuailCallipepla californica |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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California ThrasherToxostoma redivivum |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal |
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California TowheeMelozone crissalis |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Common RavenCorvus corax |
Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Boreal Forest, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands |
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Costa's HummingbirdCalypte costae |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands |
Couch's KingbirdTyrannus couchii |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Golden-fronted WoodpeckerMelanerpes aurifrons |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus |
Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Mangroves, Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest |
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Greater RoadrunnerGeococcyx californianus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Green-tailed TowheePipilo chlorurus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Thickets |
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House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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House WrenTroglodytes aedon |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Northern Wooded Swamps, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Lawrence's GoldfinchSpinus lawrencei |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands |
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Lazuli BuntingPasserina amoena |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal |
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Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis |
Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Song SparrowMelospiza melodia |
Coastal Dunes, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Spotted TowheePipilo maculatus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Turkey VultureCathartes aura |
Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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VerdinAuriparus flaviceps |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Vermilion FlycatcherPyrocephalus rubinus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Western Scrub-JayAphelocoma californica |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Wild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavo |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Southern Wooded Swamps, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Boreal Forest, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Western Confierous Forest |
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Fresh Water |
Brewer's BlackbirdEuphagus cyanocephalus |
Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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Bronzed CowbirdMolothrus aeneus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Thickets |
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Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus |
Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Mangroves, Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest |
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Northern ShrikeLanius excubitor |
Estuaries and Bays, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands |
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Song SparrowMelospiza melodia |
Coastal Dunes, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Wild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavo |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Southern Wooded Swamps, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Grassland and Scrubland |
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Anna's HummingbirdCalypte anna |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
Ash-throated FlycatcherMyiarchus cinerascens |
Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Bell's VireoVireo bellii |
Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Bewick's WrenThryomanes bewickii |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Black-chinned HummingbirdArchilochus alexandri |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Black-chinned SparrowSpizella atrogularis |
Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal |
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Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptila caerulea |
Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
Brewer's BlackbirdEuphagus cyanocephalus |
Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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Bronzed CowbirdMolothrus aeneus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Thickets |
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Brown ThrasherToxostoma rufum |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Brown-crested FlycatcherMyiarchus tyrannulus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Buff-collared NightjarAntrostomus ridgwayi |
Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal |
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BushtitPsaltriparus minimus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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California CondorGymnogyps californianus |
Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Beaches, Open Country and Grasslands, Alpine Tundra and Meadows, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands |
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California GnatcatcherPolioptila californica |
Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal |
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California QuailCallipepla californica |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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California ThrasherToxostoma redivivum |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal |
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California TowheeMelozone crissalis |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Canyon WrenCatherpes mexicanus |
Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Bare Rocky Slopes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Common PauraqueNyctidromus albicollis |
Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Thickets |
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Common PoorwillPhalaenoptilus nuttallii |
Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Dry Western Woodlands |
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Common RavenCorvus corax |
Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Boreal Forest, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands |
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Costa's HummingbirdCalypte costae |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands |
Couch's KingbirdTyrannus couchii |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Crissal ThrasherToxostoma crissale |
Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Dusky FlycatcherEmpidonax oberholseri |
Chapparal, Clearcuts, Dry Western Woodlands, Thickets |
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Fox SparrowPasserella iliaca |
Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Northern Wooded Swamps, Thickets |
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Gambel's QuailCallipepla gambelii |
Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal |
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Golden-fronted WoodpeckerMelanerpes aurifrons |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Gray FlycatcherEmpidonax wrightii |
Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Dry Western Woodlands |
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Gray VireoVireo vicinior |
Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Dry Western Woodlands |
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Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus |
Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Mangroves, Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest |
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Greater RoadrunnerGeococcyx californianus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Green-tailed TowheePipilo chlorurus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Thickets |
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Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatus |
Chapparal, Boreal Forest, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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House WrenTroglodytes aedon |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Northern Wooded Swamps, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Island Scrub-JayAphelocoma insularis |
Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands |
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Lawrence's GoldfinchSpinus lawrencei |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands |
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Lazuli BuntingPasserina amoena |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Nashville WarblerOreothlypis ruficapilla |
Chapparal, Clearcuts, Boreal Forest, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Northern Wooded Swamps, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal |
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Northern ShrikeLanius excubitor |
Estuaries and Bays, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands |
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Olive SparrowArremonops rufivirgatus |
Chapparal, Thickets |
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Orange-crowned WarblerOreothlypis celata |
Chapparal, Clearcuts, Boreal Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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PhainopeplaPhainopepla nitens |
Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Pinyon JayGymnorhinus cyanocephalus |
Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Dry Western Woodlands |
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Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis |
Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Rufous-crowned SparrowAimophila ruficeps |
Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal |
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Sagebrush SparrowArtemisiospiza nevadensis |
Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal |
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Song SparrowMelospiza melodia |
Coastal Dunes, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Spotted TowheePipilo maculatus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Turkey VultureCathartes aura |
Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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VerdinAuriparus flaviceps |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Vermilion FlycatcherPyrocephalus rubinus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Western Scrub-JayAphelocoma californica |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Wild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavo |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Southern Wooded Swamps, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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WrentitChamaea fasciata |
Coastal Dunes, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Thickets |
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Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Boreal Forest, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Western Confierous Forest |
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Forest and Woodlands |
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Anna's HummingbirdCalypte anna |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
Ash-throated FlycatcherMyiarchus cinerascens |
Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Bell's VireoVireo bellii |
Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Bewick's WrenThryomanes bewickii |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Black-chinned HummingbirdArchilochus alexandri |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptila caerulea |
Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
Brewer's BlackbirdEuphagus cyanocephalus |
Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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Bronzed CowbirdMolothrus aeneus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Thickets |
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Brown ThrasherToxostoma rufum |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Brown-crested FlycatcherMyiarchus tyrannulus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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BushtitPsaltriparus minimus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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California CondorGymnogyps californianus |
Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Beaches, Open Country and Grasslands, Alpine Tundra and Meadows, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands |
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California QuailCallipepla californica |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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California TowheeMelozone crissalis |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Canyon WrenCatherpes mexicanus |
Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Bare Rocky Slopes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Common PauraqueNyctidromus albicollis |
Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Thickets |
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Common PoorwillPhalaenoptilus nuttallii |
Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Dry Western Woodlands |
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Common RavenCorvus corax |
Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Boreal Forest, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands |
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Costa's HummingbirdCalypte costae |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands |
Couch's KingbirdTyrannus couchii |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Crissal ThrasherToxostoma crissale |
Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Dusky FlycatcherEmpidonax oberholseri |
Chapparal, Clearcuts, Dry Western Woodlands, Thickets |
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Fox SparrowPasserella iliaca |
Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Northern Wooded Swamps, Thickets |
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Golden-fronted WoodpeckerMelanerpes aurifrons |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Gray FlycatcherEmpidonax wrightii |
Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Dry Western Woodlands |
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Gray VireoVireo vicinior |
Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Dry Western Woodlands |
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Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus |
Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Mangroves, Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest |
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Greater RoadrunnerGeococcyx californianus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Green-tailed TowheePipilo chlorurus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Thickets |
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Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatus |
Chapparal, Boreal Forest, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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House WrenTroglodytes aedon |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Northern Wooded Swamps, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Island Scrub-JayAphelocoma insularis |
Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands |
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Lawrence's GoldfinchSpinus lawrencei |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands |
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Lazuli BuntingPasserina amoena |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Nashville WarblerOreothlypis ruficapilla |
Chapparal, Clearcuts, Boreal Forest, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Northern Wooded Swamps, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Northern ShrikeLanius excubitor |
Estuaries and Bays, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands |
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Olive SparrowArremonops rufivirgatus |
Chapparal, Thickets |
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Orange-crowned WarblerOreothlypis celata |
Chapparal, Clearcuts, Boreal Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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PhainopeplaPhainopepla nitens |
Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Pinyon JayGymnorhinus cyanocephalus |
Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Dry Western Woodlands |
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Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis |
Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Song SparrowMelospiza melodia |
Coastal Dunes, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Spotted TowheePipilo maculatus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia, Thickets |
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Turkey VultureCathartes aura |
Rocky Cliffs and Gorges, Rimrocks and Mesas, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Clearcuts, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Southeastern Pine-oak Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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VerdinAuriparus flaviceps |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Vermilion FlycatcherPyrocephalus rubinus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Chapparal, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Western Scrub-JayAphelocoma californica |
Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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Wild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavo |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Southern Wooded Swamps, Chapparal, Oak Savannah and Woodlands, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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WrentitChamaea fasciata |
Coastal Dunes, Shrubby Slopes, Chapparal, Thickets |
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Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Chapparal, Boreal Forest, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Western Confierous Forest |