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History of
Bird Records in Stanislaus County
There are
294 species on the Stanislaus County Bird List. They are
categorized into 3 main groups; Historical, Regularly
Occurring and Review Species
- Historical
Bird Records - the following bird species were recorded
in Stanislaus County prior to 1965, but have not been
observed since then:
-
Fulvous
Whistling-Duck
-
Emperor
Goose
-
California Condor
-
Bohemian
Waxwing
- Regularly
Occurring Species - there are 225 species that are
regularly found in Stanislaus County
- Review
Species - there are
68 species
that do not occur annually and are considered Review
Species. These species need documentation when observed
and should be reported immediately to either Jim Gain (phalarope@sbcglobal.net)
or Harold Reeve (birder@sbcglobal.net)
.
Here are the
species added to the Stanislaus County Bird List since
1965 in reverse chronological order:
|
1/2/2011 |
White-winged Dove |
Laird Slough/Park |
Joe Devine |
|
9/26/2010 |
Parasitic Jaeger |
Modesto Secondary
Wastewater Facility |
Eric Caine, Harold Reeve |
|
6/13/2010 |
Laughing Gull |
Modesto Secondary
Wastewater Facility |
Eric Caine |
|
5/17/2010 |
Yellow-throated Vireo |
Horseshoe Rd Recreation
Area |
Sal
Salerno, m. ob. |
|
11/15/2008 |
Red-necked Grebe |
Woodward Reservoir |
Jim
Lomax, m.ob. |
|
9/1/2008 |
Ruff |
Ceres
STP |
Harold Reeve, Eric Caine,
m.ob. |
|
8/23/2008 |
Least
Tern |
Turlock Lake Inlet |
Dave
Froba, Sal Salerno, m.ob. |
|
5/26/2008 |
Black
Swift |
Frank
Raines Park, Del Puerto
Cyn |
Harold Reeve |
|
5/25/2008 |
Little Gull |
Modesto Sewage Ponds |
Eric
Caine, Harold Reeve |
|
5/21/2008 |
Evening Grosbeak |
Deer
Creek Campground, Del
Puerto Cyn |
Juliette Bryson, m.ob |
|
9/24/2006 |
Black-and-white Warbler |
Thousand Oaks Park |
Eric
Caine |
|
9/17/2006 |
Arctic Tern |
Modesto Sewage Ponds |
Eric
Caine, Jim Gain, Dave
Froba |
|
11/12/2005 |
Eurasian Collared-Dove |
Woodward Reservoir |
Jim
Gain |
|
9/15/2005 |
Black
Turnstone |
Modesto STP |
Jim
Gain |
|
1/4/2005 |
Harris's Sparrow |
SJRNWR |
David
Malia |
|
10/1/2004 |
Cackling Goose |
|
Split |
|
10/13/2003 |
Clay-colored Sparrow |
DPC |
Mike
Rogers |
|
9/21/2003 |
Blackpoll Warbler |
DPC |
Jim
Gain, Jim Lomax, Harold
Reeve |
|
1/3/2003 |
Lapland Longspur |
SJRNWR |
Todd
Easterla |
|
1/3/2003 |
Chestnut-collared
Longspur |
Near
Grayson |
Todd
Easterla, Harold Reeve,
Eric Caine, David Froba |
|
5/30/1998 |
Chestnut-backed
Chickadee |
DPC |
Kent
Van Vuren |
|
11/25/1997 |
Red
Phalarope |
MSP |
Jim
Gain |
|
11/23/1997 |
White-winged Scoter |
Turlock Lake |
John
Sterling |
|
6/1/1997 |
Summer Tanager |
South
of Ripon |
David
Yee |
|
6/1/1997 |
White-eyed Vireo |
Thousand Oaks Park |
Harold Reeve |
|
12/8/1996 |
Red
Crossbill |
Modesto Muni Golf Course |
Jim
Gain |
|
11/18/1996 |
Lark
Bunting |
Cooperstown Rd. |
Jim
Gain |
|
11/1/1996 |
Clark's Nutcracker |
Orestimba Creek |
Ed
Channing? |
|
6/24/1996 |
Great-tailed Grackle |
Modesto Creekside Golf
Course |
Bob
Corey |
|
2/28/1996 |
Barrow's Goldeneye |
MSP |
David
Yee |
|
1/5/1992 |
Rusty
Blackbird |
SJRNWR |
Eric
Caine, Wray Ladine |
|
5/9/1991 |
Tufted Duck |
MSP |
Eric
Caine |
|
12/16/1990 |
Red-naped
Sapsucker |
Turlock Lake |
Harold Reeve |
|
10/21/1990 |
Surf
Scoter |
MSP |
Harold Reeve |
|
1/6/1990 |
Brant |
MSP |
Harold Reeve |
|
6/15/1989 |
Franklin's Gull |
MSP |
Eric
Caine |
|
11/10/1988 |
Pinyon Jay |
DPC |
Harold Reeve |
|
8/2/1988 |
Indigo Bunting |
Laird
Slough |
Harold Reeve |
|
12/31/1987 |
Vermilion Flycatcher |
SJRNWR |
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|
12/15/1987 |
Long-eared Owl |
Joe
Domecq |
Jim
Gain, Richard Taylor |
|
12/7/1987 |
Virginia's Warbler |
Kewin
Park |
Harold Reeve |
|
11/29/1987 |
Cassin's Finch |
DPC |
Jim
Gain, Harold Reeve |
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10/19/1987 |
Western Gull |
MSP |
Jim
Gain, Harold Reeve |
|
10/11/1987 |
Sabine's Gull |
MSP |
Harold Reeve |
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8/28/1987 |
Long-tailed Jaeger |
MSP |
Harold Reeve, David Yee |
|
8/17/1987 |
Rose-breasted Grosbeak |
|
Harold Reeve |
|
4/1/1987 |
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker |
DPC |
Jim
Gain, Richard Taylor |
|
1/10/1987 |
Plumbeous Vireo |
|
Harold Reeve |
|
11/15/1986 |
Thayer's Gull |
MSP |
Eric
Caine |
|
9/9/1986 |
Common Tern |
MSP |
Eric
Caine |
|
9/7/1986 |
Wandering Tattler |
MSP |
Harold Reeve |
|
8/7/1986 |
Red
Knot |
MSP |
Eric
Caine |
|
7/25/1986 |
Semipalmated Sandpiper |
MSP |
Eric
Caine |
|
5/3/1986 |
Green-tailed Towhee |
TRRP |
Harold Reeve |
|
3/1/1986 |
Glaucous Gull |
MSP |
Eric
Caine |
|
3/1/1986 |
Swamp
Sparrow |
Mapes
ranch |
Eric
Caine |
|
1/16/1986 |
Sanderling |
MSP |
Harold Reeve |
|
12/24/1985 |
Brown
Thrasher |
TRRP |
Harold Reeve |
|
12/8/1985 |
Chestnut-sided Warbler |
TRRP |
Eric
Caine, Tony Leonardini |
|
11/3/1985 |
American Golden-Plover |
MSP |
Eric
Caine |
|
11/3/1985 |
Mew
Gull |
MSP |
Eric
Caine |
|
11/3/1985 |
Pacific Golden-Plover |
MSP |
Eric
Caine |
|
10/24/1985 |
Sage
Thrasher |
Pete
Miller Rd. |
Eric
Caine |
|
10/1/1985 |
Solitary Sandpiper |
MSP |
Eric
Caine |
|
9/23/1985 |
Stilt
Sandpiper |
MSP |
Eric
Caine |
|
9/8/1985 |
Lesser Yellowlegs |
MSP |
Eric
Caine |
|
9/4/1985 |
Baird's Sandpiper |
MSP |
Eric
Caine |
|
9/4/1985 |
Pectoral Sandpiper |
MSP |
Eric
Caine |
|
1/18/1985 |
Townsend's Solitaire |
DPC |
Harold Reeve |
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12/18/1983 |
Eastern Phoebe |
East
end of Claribel Rd. |
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5/26/1982 |
Magnolia Warbler |
South
of Caswell |
David
Yee |
|
12/20/1980 |
American Dipper |
Tuolumne River CALG CBC |
Bob
Hackamack, Ron Zanker |
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