Betty's Kitchen, Mittry Lake, Imperial Dam area, West Pond, and the Territorial Prison
27-Feb-2000 
66 miles, from 0715 (sunrise) - 1830, 
45-80 degrees

Birds for the Day
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1 Pied-billed Grebe
2 Western Grebe
3 Double-crested Cormorant
4 Cattle Egret
5 Great Blue Heron
6 Great Egret
7 Snowy Egret
8 White-faced Ibis
9 American Wigeon
10 Blue-winged Teal
11 Bufflehead
12 Canvasback
13 Cinnamon Teal
14 Common Goldeneye
15 Gadwall
16 Green-winged Teal
17 Lesser Scaup
18 Mallard
19 Northern Pintail
20 Northern Shoveler
21 Redhead
22 Ring-necked Duck
23 American Coot
24 Black Rail
25 Clapper Rail
26 Sora
27 Virginia Rail
28 Common Gallinule
29 Black-necked Stilt
30 Killdeer
31 Least Sandpiper
32 Long-billed Dowitcher
33 Spotted Sandpiper
34 Ring-billed Gull
35 Caspian Tern
36 Turkey Vulture
37 Cooper's hawk
38 Northern Harrier
39 Osprey
40 Red-tailed Hawk
41 American Kestrel
42 Gambel's Quail
43 Inca Dove
44 Mourning Dove
45 Rock Dove
46 Common Ground Dove
47 Greater Roadrunner
48 Anna's Hummingbird
49 Belted Kingfisher
50 Gila Woodpecker
51 Ladder-backed Woodpecker
52 Red-naped Sapsucker
53 Black Phoebe
54 Say's Phoebe
55 Vermillion Flycatcher
56 Rough-winged Swallow
57 Tree Swallow
58 Verdin
59 Cactus Wren
60 Marsh Wren
61 Rock Wren
62 Black-tailed Gnatcatcher
63 Ruby-crowned Kinglet
64 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
65 Loggerhead Shrike
66 Crissal Thrasher
67 Northern Mockingbird
68 Phainopepla
69 European Starling
70 Common Yellowthroat
71 Orange-crowned Warbler
72 Yellow-rumped Warbler
73 Abert's Towhee
74 Brewer's Sparrow
75 Dark-eyed Junco
76 Savannah Sparrow
77 Song Sparrow
78 White-crowned Sparrow
79 Black-throated Sparrow
80 Great-tailed Grackle
81 Red-winged Blackbird
82 Western Meadowlark
83 Yellow-headed Blackbird
84 House Sparrow
85 House Finch
86 Lesser Goldfinch

Snowy Egret

Chilly in the morning but warmed up nicely.  The Crissal Thrasher was singing at Betty's Kitchen again, and during the course of the day I heard all four of our area rails.