Bird Checklist for the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

LOONS SWANS, GEESE & DUCKS KITES, HAWKS, EAGLES & FALCONS SANDPIPERS & PHALAROPES AUKS, MURRES & PUFFINS KINGFISHERS § Red-throated Loon (R) § Wood Duck (B) § Peregrine Falcon (R) § Western Sandpiper (R) § Ancient Murrelet (R) § Belted Kingfisher (B) § Pacific Loon (R) § Prairie Falcon (R) § Cassin's Auklet (R) § Gadwall (B) § Least Sandpiper (R) WOODPECKERS § Common Loon (R) § Rhinoceros Auklet (R) § Eurasian Wigeon (R) GROUSE & QUAIL § Baird's Sandpiper (M) § Lewis' Woodpecker (R) GREBES § American Wigeon (R) § *Ring-necked Pheasant (R) § Pectoral Sandpiper (M) PIGEONS & DOVES § Acorn Woodpecker (B) § Pied-billed Grebe (B) § Mallard (B) § *Common Peafowl (B) § Dunlin (R) § *Rock Dove (B) § Red-breasted Sapsucker (R) § Horned Grebe (R) § Blue-winged Teal (R) § Mountain Quail (B) § Stilt Sandpiper (M) § Band-tailed Pigeon (B) § Red-naped Sapsucker (R) § Eared Grebe (B) § Cinnamon Teal (B) § California Quail (B) § Short-billed Dowitcher (M) § *Spotted Dove (B) § Nuttall's Woodpecker (B) § Western Grebe (R) § § § White-winged Dove (M) § Downy Woodpecker (B) Northern Shoveler (R) RAILS, GALLINULES, & COOTS Long-billed Dowitcher (R) § Clark's Grebe (R) § Northern Pintail (R) § Light-footed Clapper Rail (B) § Common Snipe (R) § Mourning Dove (B) § Hairy Woodpecker (R) § § § *Common Ground Dove (R) § Northern Flicker (B) SHEARWATERS & STORM-PETRELS Green-winged Teal (R) § Virginia Rail (B) Wilson's Phalarope (M) § § § Northern Fulmar (V) Canvasback (R) § Sora (R) Red-necked Phalarope (M) PARROTS TYRANT FLYCATCHERS § Sooty Shearwater (V) § Redhead (B) § American Coot (B) § Red Phalarope (M) § *Rose-ringed Parakeet (B) § Olive-sided Flycatcher (B) § Short-tailed Shearwater (M) § Ring-necked Duck (R) § *Mitred Parakeet (B) § Western Wood-pewee (B) PLOVERS SKUAS, JAEGERS, GULLS & TERNS § Black-vented Shearwater (V) § Greater Scaup (R) § Black-bellied Plover (R) § Pomarine Jaeger (R) § *Yellow-chevroned Parakeet (R) § Willow Flycatcher (M) § Lesser Scaup (R) § § *Red-crowned Parrot (B) § Hammond's Flycatcher (M) BOOBIES & PELICANS § American Golden-plover (M) Parasitic Jaeger (R) § Masked Booby (M) § Harlequin Duck (R) § Pacific Golden-plover (M) § Franklin's Gull (M) § *Yellow-headed Parrot (B) § Gray Flycatcher (M) § American White Pelican (R) § Surf Scoter (R) § Western Snowy Plover (B) § Bonaparte's Gull (R) § *Black-hooded Parakeet (B) § Dusky Flycatcher (M) § White-winged Scoter (R) § § Pacific-slope Flycatcher (B) § Brown Pelican (R) § Semipalmated Plover (R) Heermann's Gull (R) CUCKOOS, ANIS & ROADRUNNERS § Black Scoter (V) § Killdeer (B) § Mew Gull (R) § Greater Roadrunner (B) § Black Phoebe (B) COMORANTS § Long-tailed Duck (R) § Mountain Plover (M) § Ring-billed Gull (R) § Say's Phoebe (R) § Brandt's Cormorant (R) OWLS § Bufflehead (R) § California Gull (R) § Ash-throated Flycatcher (B) § Double-crested Cormorant (R) OYSTERCATCHERS, STILTS & § Barn Owl (B) § Pelagic Cormorant (R) § Common Goldeneye (R) AVOCETS § Herring Gull (R) § Western Screech-owl (B) § Tropical Kingbird (R) § § Hooded Merganser (R) Black Oystercatcher (R) § Thayer's Gull (R) § Great Horned Owl (B) § Cassin's Kingbird (B) HERONS § Common Merganser (R) § Black-necked Stilt (B) § Western Kingbird (B) § American Bittern (R) § Western Gull (R) § Burrowing Owl (B) § Red-breasted Merganser (R) § American Avocet (B) § § Least Bittern (R) Glaucous-winged Gull (R) § Long-eared Owl (B) SHRIKES § Ruddy Duck (B) SANDPIPERS & PHALAROPES § Black-legged Kittiwake (R) § Loggerhead Shrike (B) § Great Blue Heron (B) NIGHTJARS § Greater Yellowlegs (R) § Caspian Tern (R) § Great Egret (R) KITES, HAWKS, EAGLES & FALCONS § Lesser Nighthawk (R) VIREOS § § Lesser Yellowlegs (M) § § Snowy Egret (R) Osprey (R) Royal Tern (R) § Common Nighthawk (R) § Least Bell's Vireo (M) § Solitary Sandpiper (M) § Cattle Egret (R) § White-tailed Kite (B) § Elegant Tern (R) § Common Poorwill (B) § Cassin's Vireo (M) § § Green Heron (B) § Sharp-shinned Hawk (M) Willet (R) § Common Tern (M) § Hutton's Vireo (B) SWIFTS § Cooper's Hawk (B) § Wandering Tattler (R) § Arctic Tern (M) § Black-crowned Night-Heron (B) § Black Swift (M) § Warbling Vireo (B) § Northern Harrier (B) § Spotted Sandpiper (R) § Forster's Tern (R) IBISES & SPOONBILLS § Chimney Swift (M) JAYS, MAGPIES & CROWS § Red-shouldered Hawk (B) § Whimbrel (R) § California Least Tern (B) § White-faced Ibis (R) § Vaux's Swift (M) § Western Scrub Jay (B) § Broad-winged Hawk (M) § Long-billed Curlew (R) § Black Tern (M) § White-throated Swift (B) § American Crow (B) NEW WORLD VULTURES § Swainson's Hawk (M) § Marbled Godwit (R) § Black Skimmer (R) § Turkey Vulture (B) § Common Raven (B) § Red-tailed Hawk (B) § Ruddy Turnstone (R) HUMMINGBIRDS AUKS, MURRES & PUFFINS § Black-chinned Hummingbird (B) SWANS, GEESE & DUCKS LARKS § Ferruginous Hawk (R) § Black Turnstone (R) § Common Murre (R) § Greater White-fronted Goose (R) § Anna's Hummingbird (B) § California Horned Lark (B) § Rough-legged Hawk (M) § Surfbird (R) § Pigeon Guillemot (R) § Ross' goose (R) § Costa's Hummingbird (B) § Golden Eagle (B) § Red Knot (M) § Xantus's Murrelet (R) § Canada Goose (B) § Rufous Hummingbird (M) § American Kestrel (B) § Sanderling (R) § Craveri's Murrelet (R) § Brant (R) § Allen's Hummingbird (B) § Merlin (R) § Semipalmated Sandpiper (M)

Resident Status: (B)reeder, (R)esident, (M)igrant, (V)agrant, (?)Unknown Species names and residency data compiled from NPSpecies. Non-native species are denoted with an asterisk (*). Bold face denotes species with federal threatened or endangered status.

Bird Checklist for the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

SWALLOWS THRASHERS BUNTINGS, GROSBEAKS & SPARROWS OCCASIONAL VAGRANT OCCASIONAL VAGRANT OCCASIONAL VAGRANT § Purple Martin (M) § Northern Mockingbird (B) § Lark Sparrow (B) § Arctic Loon (V) § White-eyed Vireo (V) § Swamp Sparrow (V) § Tree Swallow (R) § Sage Thrasher (M) § Sage Sparrow (B) § Yellow-billed Loon (V) § Plumbeous Vireo (V) § Harris' Sparrow (V) § Violet-green Swallow (B) § California Thrasher (B) § Belding's Savannah Sparrow (B) § Red-necked Grebe (V) § Philadelphia Vireo (V) § Dickcissel (V) § § § § § Northern Rough-winged Swallow STARLINGS Large-billed Savannah Sparrow (R) Mottled Petrel (V) Red-eyed Vireo (V) Bobolink (V) § Bank Swallow (M) § *European Starling (B) § Grasshopper Sparrow (B) § Magnificent Frigatebird (V) § Yellow-green Vireo (V) § Orchard Oriole (V) § Cliff Swallow (B) § Fox Sparrow (R) § Little Blue Heron (V) § Steller's Jay (V) § Evening Grosbeak (V) PIPITS & WAGTAILS § Barn Swallow (B) § American Pipit (R) § Song Sparrow (B) § Tricolored Heron (V) § Clark's Nutcracker (V) § Lincoln's Sparrow (R) § Reddish Egret (V) § Pygmy Nuthatch (V) TITMICE & CHICKADEES WAXWINGS § § § § Mountain Chickadee (R) § Cedar Waxwing (R) White-throated Sparrow (R) Yellow-crowned Night Heron (V) Sedge Wren (V) § Oak Titmouse (B) § Golden-crowned Sparrow (R) § Emperor Goose (V) § Veery (V) SILKY FLYCATCHERS § White-crowned Sparrow (R) § Snow Goose (V) § Gray Catbird (V) BUSHTITS § Phainopepla (B) § Bushtit (B) § Dark-eyed Junco (B) § Tufted Duck (V) § Bendire's Thrasher (V) WARBLERS & TANAGERS § Rose-breasted Grosbeak (M) § King Eider (V) § Yellow Wagtail (V) NUTHATCHES & CREEPERS § Tennessee Warbler (M) § Black-headed Grosbeak (B) § Zone-tailed Hawk (V) § Golden-winged Warbler (V) § Red-breasted Nuthatch (R) § Orange-crowned Warbler (B) § Blue Grosbeak (B) § King Rail (V) § Virginia's Warbler (V) § White-breasted Nuthatch (B) § Nashville Warbler (M) § Lazuli Bunting (B) § Sandhill Crane (V) § Lucy's Warbler (V) § Brown Creeper (R) § Yellow Warbler (B) § Indigo Bunting (R) § Wilson's Plover (V) § Northern Parula (V) WRENS § Yellow-rumped Warbler (R) § Upland Sandpiper (V) § Chestnut-sided Warbler (V) § Western Coastal Cactus Wren (B) § Black-throated Gray Warbler (M) BLACKBIRDS & ORIOLES § Red-winged Blackbird (B) § Bar-tailed Godwit (V) § Magnolia Warbler (V) § Rock Wren (B) § Townsend's Warbler (R) § Western Meadowlark (B) § Curlew Sandpiper (V) § Cape May Warbler (V) § Canyon Wren (B) § Hermit Warbler (M) § Yellow-headed Blackbird (R) § Ruff (V) § Black-throated Blue Warbler (V) § Bewick's Wren (B) § Blackpoll Warbler (M) § Rusty Blackbird (R) § South Polar Skua (V) § Black-throated Green Warbler (V) § House Wren (B) § Black-and-white Warbler (M) § Brewer's Blackbird (B) § Laughing Gull (V) § Blackburnian Warbler (V) § Winter Wren (R) § American Redstart (M) § Great-tailed Grackle (R) § Lesser Black-backed Gull (V) § Yellow-throated Warbler (V) § Marsh Wren (B) § Northern Waterthrush (R) § Brown-headed Cowbird (B) § Glaucous Gull (V) § Grace's Warbler (V) DIPPERS, KINGLETS & § Macgillivray's Warbler (M) § Hooded Oriole (B) § Sabine's Gull (V) § Pine Warbler (V) § American Dipper (R) § Common Yellowthroat (B) § Bullock's Oriole (B) § Sandwich Tern (V) § Prairie Warbler (V) § Golden-crowned Kinglet (R) § Wilson's Warbler (B) § Baltimore Oriole (R) § Marbled Murrelet (V) § Palm Warbler (V) § Ruby-crowned Kinglet (R) § Yellow-breasted Chat (M) § Scott's Oriole (M) § *Ringed Turtle-dove (V) § Bay-breasted Warbler (V) § Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (B) § Western Tanager (R) § Black-billed Cuckoo (V) § Prothonotary Warbler (V) FINCHES THRUSHES, SOLITAIRES & BLUEBIRDS BUNTINGS, GROSBEAKS & SPARROWS § Purple Finch (B) § Yellow-billed Cuckoo (V) § Worm-eating Warbler (V) § Western Bluebird (B) § Green-tailed Towhee (R) § House Finch (B) § Broad-billed Hummingbird (V) § Connecticut Warbler (V) § Mountain Bluebird (R) § Spotted Towhee (B) § Red Crossbill (R) § Williamson's Sapsucker (V) § Mourning Warbler (V) § Townsend's Solitaire (R) § California Towhee (B) § Pine Siskin (R) § Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (V) § Canada Warbler (V) § Swainson's Thrush (M) § Southern California Rufous- § Lesser Goldfinch (B) § Pileated Woodpecker (V) § Painted Redstart (V) § Hermit Thrush (R) § crowned Sparrow (B) § Lawrence's Goldfinch (B) § Greater Pewee (V) § Summer Tanager (V) § American Robin (B) § Chipping Sparrow (R) § American Goldfinch (B) § Eastern Wood-pewee (V) § Scarlet Tanager (V) § Varied Thrush (R) § Clay-colored Sparrow (M) § Least Flycatcher (V) § American Tree Sparrow (V) § Brewer's Sparrow (R) OLD WORLD SPARROWS WRENTIT § *House Sparrow (B) § Eastern Phoebe (V) § Black-throated Sparrow (V) § Wrentit (B) § Black-chinned Sparrow (B) § Vermilion Flycatcher (V) § Lark Bunting (V) § Vesper Sparrow (R) § Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher (V) § Le Conte's Sparrow (V)