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Life List

First-time species records from my eBird exports; location shown at county level.

Total species 122
First year 2021
Most recent Apr 25, 2023

2023

Apr 25, 2023 Ash-throated Flycatcher Contra Costa
Myiarchus cinerascens
Contra Costa
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Apr 25, 2023 Phainopepla Contra Costa
Phainopepla nitens
Contra Costa
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Apr 15, 2023 Allen's Hummingbird Contra Costa
Selasphorus sasin
Contra Costa
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Apr 15, 2023 Western Gull Contra Costa
Larus occidentalis
Contra Costa
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Apr 15, 2023 Caspian Tern Contra Costa
Hydroprogne caspia
Contra Costa
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Apr 15, 2023 Western/Clark's Grebe Contra Costa
Aechmophorus occidentalis/clarkii
Contra Costa
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Apr 15, 2023 Osprey Contra Costa
Pandion haliaetus
Contra Costa
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Apr 15, 2023 Cooper's Hawk Contra Costa
Astur cooperii
Contra Costa
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Apr 15, 2023 Downy Woodpecker Contra Costa
Dryobates pubescens
Contra Costa
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Apr 15, 2023 Northern Rough-winged Swallow Contra Costa
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
Contra Costa
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Apr 11, 2023 Nuttall's Woodpecker Contra Costa
Dryobates nuttallii
Contra Costa
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Apr 11, 2023 White-breasted Nuthatch Contra Costa
Sitta carolinensis
Contra Costa
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Apr 11, 2023 Dark-eyed Junco Contra Costa
Junco hyemalis
Contra Costa
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Apr 11, 2023 Wilson's Warbler Contra Costa
Cardellina pusilla
Contra Costa
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Mar 25, 2023 Red-shouldered Hawk Mendocino
Buteo lineatus
Mendocino
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Mar 17, 2023 Wood Duck Contra Costa
Aix sponsa
Contra Costa
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Mar 17, 2023 Ring-necked Duck Contra Costa
Aythya collaris
Contra Costa
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Mar 17, 2023 California Quail Contra Costa
Callipepla californica
Contra Costa
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Mar 17, 2023 Band-tailed Pigeon Contra Costa
Patagioenas fasciata
Contra Costa
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Mar 17, 2023 Spotted Sandpiper Contra Costa
Actitis macularius
Contra Costa
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Mar 17, 2023 Sharp-shinned Hawk Contra Costa
Accipiter striatus
Contra Costa
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Mar 17, 2023 Merlin Contra Costa
Falco columbarius
Contra Costa
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Mar 17, 2023 Wrentit Contra Costa
Chamaea fasciata
Contra Costa
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Mar 17, 2023 Ruby-crowned Kinglet Contra Costa
Corthylio calendula
Contra Costa
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Mar 17, 2023 Bewick's Wren Contra Costa
Thryomanes bewickii
Contra Costa
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Mar 17, 2023 European Starling Contra Costa
Sturnus vulgaris
Contra Costa
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Mar 17, 2023 Western Bluebird Contra Costa
Sialia mexicana
Contra Costa
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Mar 17, 2023 Spotted Towhee Contra Costa
Pipilo maculatus
Contra Costa
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Mar 11, 2023 Blue-winged Teal Alameda
Spatula discors
Alameda
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Mar 11, 2023 Lesser Scaup Alameda
Aythya affinis
Alameda
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Mar 11, 2023 Ridgway's Rail Alameda
Rallus obsoletus
Alameda
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Mar 11, 2023 Black-necked Stilt Alameda
Himantopus mexicanus
Alameda
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Mar 11, 2023 Black Oystercatcher Alameda
Haematopus bachmani
Alameda
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Mar 11, 2023 Black-bellied Plover Alameda
Pluvialis squatarola
Alameda
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Mar 11, 2023 peep sp. Alameda
Calidris sp.
Alameda
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Mar 11, 2023 Horned Grebe Alameda
Podiceps auritus
Alameda
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Mar 11, 2023 Western Grebe Alameda
Aechmophorus occidentalis
Alameda
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Mar 11, 2023 Clark's Grebe Alameda
Aechmophorus clarkii
Alameda
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Mar 11, 2023 Northern Mockingbird Alameda
Mimus polyglottos
Alameda
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Feb 25, 2023 American Wigeon Alameda
Mareca americana
Alameda
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Feb 25, 2023 Wild Turkey Alameda
Meleagris gallopavo
Alameda
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Feb 25, 2023 Bald Eagle Alameda
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Alameda
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Feb 25, 2023 Burrowing Owl Alameda
Athene cunicularia
Alameda
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Feb 25, 2023 American Kestrel Alameda
Falco sparverius
Alameda
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Feb 25, 2023 California Scrub-Jay Alameda
Aphelocoma californica
Alameda
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Feb 25, 2023 Violet-green Swallow Alameda
Tachycineta thalassina
Alameda
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Feb 25, 2023 Barn Swallow Alameda
Hirundo rustica
Alameda
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Feb 25, 2023 Hermit Thrush Alameda
Catharus guttatus
Alameda
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Feb 20, 2023 Cedar Waxwing Alameda
Bombycilla cedrorum
Alameda
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Feb 18, 2023 Canvasback Santa Clara
Aythya valisineria
Santa Clara
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Feb 18, 2023 Greater/Lesser Scaup Santa Clara
Aythya marila/affinis
Santa Clara
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Feb 18, 2023 Surf Scoter Santa Clara
Melanitta perspicillata
Santa Clara
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Feb 18, 2023 American Coot Santa Clara
Fulica americana
Santa Clara
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Feb 18, 2023 American Avocet Santa Clara
Recurvirostra americana
Santa Clara
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Feb 18, 2023 Killdeer Santa Clara
Charadrius vociferus
Santa Clara
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Feb 18, 2023 Marbled Godwit Santa Clara
Limosa fedoa
Santa Clara
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Feb 18, 2023 Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher Santa Clara
Limnodromus griseus/scolopaceus
Santa Clara
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Feb 18, 2023 Willet Santa Clara
Tringa semipalmata
Santa Clara
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Feb 18, 2023 Greater Yellowlegs Santa Clara
Tringa melanoleuca
Santa Clara
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Feb 18, 2023 Least Sandpiper Santa Clara
Calidris minutilla
Santa Clara
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Feb 18, 2023 Western Sandpiper Santa Clara
Calidris mauri
Santa Clara
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Feb 18, 2023 Forster's Tern Santa Clara
Sterna forsteri
Santa Clara
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Feb 18, 2023 Pied-billed Grebe Santa Clara
Podilymbus podiceps
Santa Clara
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Feb 18, 2023 Double-crested Cormorant Santa Clara
Nannopterum auritum
Santa Clara
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Feb 18, 2023 American White Pelican Santa Clara
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Santa Clara
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Feb 18, 2023 Black Phoebe Santa Clara
Sayornis nigricans
Santa Clara
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Feb 18, 2023 American Pipit Santa Clara
Anthus rubescens
Santa Clara
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Feb 18, 2023 Common Yellowthroat Santa Clara
Geothlypis trichas
Santa Clara
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Feb 11, 2023 Canada Goose Marin
Branta canadensis
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Mute Swan Marin
Cygnus olor
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Cinnamon Teal Marin
Spatula cyanoptera
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Northern Shoveler Marin
Spatula clypeata
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Gadwall Marin
Mareca strepera
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Northern Pintail Marin
Anas acuta
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Green-winged Teal Marin
Anas crecca
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Greater Scaup Marin
Aythya marila
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Bufflehead Marin
Bucephala albeola
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Common Goldeneye Marin
Bucephala clangula
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Common Merganser Marin
Mergus merganser
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Ruddy Duck Marin
Oxyura jamaicensis
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Rock Pigeon Marin
Columba livia
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Mourning Dove Marin
Zenaida macroura
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Anna's Hummingbird Marin
Calypte anna
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Common Gallinule Marin
Gallinula galeata
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Ring-billed Gull Marin
Larus delawarensis
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 gull sp. Marin
Larinae sp.
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Eared Grebe Marin
Podiceps nigricollis
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Black-crowned Night Heron Marin
Nycticorax nycticorax
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Turkey Vulture Marin
Cathartes aura
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 White-tailed Kite Marin
Elanus leucurus
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Northern Harrier Marin
Circus hudsonius
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Red-tailed Hawk Marin
Buteo jamaicensis
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Northern Flicker Marin
Colaptes auratus
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Say's Phoebe Marin
Sayornis saya
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 American Crow Marin
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Common Raven Marin
Corvus corax
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Tree Swallow Marin
Tachycineta bicolor
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 House Finch Marin
Haemorhous mexicanus
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Song Sparrow Marin
Melospiza melodia
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Red-winged Blackbird Marin
Agelaius phoeniceus
Marin
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Feb 11, 2023 Yellow-rumped Warbler Marin
Setophaga coronata
Marin
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2022

Aug 26, 2022 Steller's Jay Alameda
Cyanocitta stelleri
Alameda
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Aug 26, 2022 Brown Creeper Alameda
Certhia americana
Alameda
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Aug 6, 2022 Lesser Goldfinch Contra Costa
Spinus psaltria
Contra Costa
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Jun 16, 2022 California Towhee San Francisco
Melozone crissalis
San Francisco
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Jun 3, 2022 Common Myna Maui
Acridotheres tristis
Maui
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Jun 3, 2022 Red-crested Cardinal Maui
Paroaria coronata
Maui
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Mar 21, 2022 Chestnut-backed Chickadee San Francisco
Poecile rufescens
San Francisco
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Mar 14, 2022 Great Blue Heron San Francisco
Ardea herodias
San Francisco
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Mar 11, 2022 American Robin San Francisco
Turdus migratorius
San Francisco
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Mar 5, 2022 Great Egret Solano
Ardea alba
Solano
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Mar 5, 2022 Marsh Wren Solano
Cistothorus palustris
Solano
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Mar 5, 2022 Savannah Sparrow Solano
Passerculus sandwichensis
Solano
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Mar 5, 2022 Western Meadowlark Solano
Sturnella neglecta
Solano
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Feb 25, 2022 Fox Sparrow San Francisco
Passerella iliaca
San Francisco
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Feb 25, 2022 Golden-crowned Sparrow San Francisco
Zonotrichia atricapilla
San Francisco
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Feb 12, 2022 Acorn Woodpecker Alameda
Melanerpes formicivorus
Alameda
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Feb 12, 2022 Oak Titmouse Alameda
Baeolophus inornatus
Alameda
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2021

Jul 9, 2021 Snowy Egret San Francisco
Egretta thula
San Francisco
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Jul 9, 2021 White-crowned Sparrow San Francisco
Zonotrichia leucophrys
San Francisco
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Jun 28, 2021 Brown Pelican San Francisco
Pelecanus occidentalis
San Francisco
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Jun 27, 2021 Mallard San Francisco
Anas platyrhynchos
San Francisco
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