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Birding California: A Regional Primer

10,000 Birds

Other forest birds here include Sooty and Ruffed Grouse, Spotted and Barred Owls, Vaux’s Swift, Gray Jay, Pacific Wren, American Dipper, and Varied Thrush. Of course, the Sierra Nevada is a huge mountain range, and there are countless other places to bird besides Yosemite. The Sierras. Half Moon Bay, CA. Fall through spring.

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Collaborative list – December 2018

10,000 Birds

Nevada Drive. Atlantic Puffin – Fratercula arctica. Tufted Puffin – Fratercula cirrhata. Barn Owl – Tyto alba. Indian Scops-Owl – Otus bakkamoena. Eurasian Scops-Owl – Otus scops. Bare-shanked Screech-Owl – Megascops clarkii. Crested Owl – Lophostrix cristata.

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