Special thanks to for hospitality, kindness, and help in locating and identifying most of the birds
| Gaviiformes | Gaviidae | Red-throated Loon (Gavia stellata) | |
| Common Loon (Gavia immer) | |||
| Podicipediformes | Podicipedidae | Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) | |
| Eared Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) | |||
| Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis) | |||
| Clark's Grebe (Aechmophorus clarkii) | |||
| Pelecaniformes | Pelecanidae | American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) | |
| Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) | |||
| Phalacrocoracidae | Brandt's Cormorant (Phalacrocorax penicillatus) | ||
| Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) | |||
| Pelagic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax pelagicus) | |||
| Ciconiiformes | Ardeidae | Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) | |
| Great Egret (Ardea alba) | |||
| Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) | |||
| Cathartidae | Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) | ||
| Anseriformes | Anatidae | Anserinae | Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons) |
| Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) | |||
| Anatinae | American Wigeon (Anas americana) | ||
| Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) | |||
| Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) | |||
| Northern Pintail (Anas acuta) | |||
| Green-winged Teal (Anas crecca) | |||
| Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris) | |||
| Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata) | |||
| Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola) | |||
| Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) | |||
| Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) | |||
| Falconiformes | Accipitridae | Accipitrinae | White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus) |
| Northern Harrier (Circus cyaneus) | |||
| Sharp-shinned / Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter striatus / cooperii) | |||
| Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus) | |||
| Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) | |||
| Falconidae | Falconinae | American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) | |
| Merlin (Falco columbarius) | |||
| Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) | |||
| Galliformes | Odontophoridae | California Quail (Callipepla californica) | |
| Gruiformes | Rallidae | American Coot (Fulica americana) | |
| Charadriiformes | Charadriidae | Charadriinae | Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola) |
| Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) | |||
| Haematopodidae | Black Oystercatcher (Haematopus bachmani) | ||
| Recurvirostridae | Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus) | ||
| American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana) | |||
| Scolopacidae | Scolopacinae | Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) | |
| Willet (Catoptrophorus semipalmatus) | |||
| Long-billed Curlew (Numenius americanus) | |||
| Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa) | |||
| Black Turnstone (Arenaria melanocephala) | |||
| Surfbird (Aphriza virgata) | |||
| Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla) | |||
| Dowitcher sp. (Limnodromus sp.) | |||
| Laridae | Larinae | Heermann's Gull (Larus heermanni) | |
| Mew Gull (Larus canus) | |||
| Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) | |||
| Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) | |||
| Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) | |||
| Sterninae | Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri) | ||
| Columbiformes | Columbidae | Rock Dove (Columba livia) | |
| Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) | |||
| Apodiformes | Trochilidae | Trochilinae | Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna) |
| Allen's Hummingbird (Selasphorus sasin) | |||
| Piciformes | Picidae | Picinae | Acorn Woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus) |
| Nuttall's Woodpecker (Picoides nuttallii) | |||
| Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) | |||
| Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus) | |||
| Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) | |||
| Passeriformes | Tyrannidae | Fluvicolinae | Black Phoebe (Sayornis nigricans) |
| Say's Phoebe (Sayornis saya) | |||
| Laniidae | Loggerhead Shrike (Lanius ludovicianus) | ||
| Vireonidae | Hutton's Vireo (Vireo huttoni) | ||
| Corvidae | Steller's Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri) | ||
| Western Scrub-Jay (Aphelocoma californica) | |||
| American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) | |||
| Common Raven (Corvus corax) | |||
| Hirundinidae | Hirundininae | Swallow sp. (Hirundinidae sp.) | |
| Paridae | Chestnut-backed Chickadee (Parus rufescens) | ||
| Plain Titmouse (Parus inornatus) | |||
| Aegithalidae | Bushtit (Psaltriparus minimus) | ||
| Sittidae | Sittinae | Pygmy Nuthatch (Sitta pygmaea) | |
| Troglodytidae | Bewick's Wren (Thryomanes bewickii) | ||
| Regulidae | Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula) | ||
| Turdidae | Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) | ||
| American Robin (Turdus migratorius) | |||
| Mimidae | Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) | ||
| Sturnidae | European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) | ||
| Parulidae | Yellow-rumped Warbler (Dendroica coronata) | ||
| Townsend's Warbler (Dendroica townsendi) | |||
| Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) | |||
| Emberizidae | Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus) | ||
| California Towhee (Pipilo crissalis) | |||
| Fox Sparrow (Passerella iliaca) | |||
| Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) | |||
| White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys) | |||
| Golden-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla) | |||
| Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) | |||
| Icteridae | Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) | ||
| Western Meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta) | |||
| Brewer's Blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus) | |||
| Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus) | |||
| Fringillidae | Carduelinae | Purple Finch (Carpodacus purpureus) | |
| House Finch (Carpodacus mexicanus) | |||
| Passeridae | House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) |