List of Species in Alphabetical Order

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Grebes
 

Pied-billed Grebe
Horned Grebe

Eared Grebe


Cormorants
Double-crested Cormorant

 Night-Herons
Black-crowned Night-Heron

 Herons / Egrets
Great Blue

Snowy
Egret, Great
Green Heron

 Vultures
Vulture, Turkey
California Condor (historical)

 Geese / Ducks
Canada Goose Redhead
Wood Duck
Duck, Ring-necked
Gadwall Greater Scaup
American Wigeon
Lesser Scaup
Mallard Surf Scoter
Cinnamon Teal
Bufflehead
Northern Shoveler
Common Goldeneye
Northern Pintail Hooded Merganser
Green-winged Teal
Ruddy Duck
Canvasback

  Birds of Prey
Osprey Red-tailed Hawk
White-tailed Kite Golden Eagle
Harrier, Northern Kestrel, American
Sharp-shinned Hawk Merlin
Cooper's Hawk Falcon, Peregrine
Red-shouldered Hawk Prairie Falcon

Pheasants
Pheasant, Ring-necked

 New World Quail
California Quail

 Marsh Birds / Shorebirds
Common Moorhen Greater Yellowlegs
American Coot Lesser Yellowlegs
Killdeer Spotted Sandpiper
American Avocet
Least Sandpiper
Black-necked Stilt Long-billed Dowitcher

 Gulls / Terns
Mew Gull Herring Gull
Ring-billed Caspian Tern
California Gull
Forster's Tern

 Pigeons / Doves
Rock Dove Mourning Dove
Band-tailed Pigeon

 Cuckoo
Yellow-billed Cuckoo (historical)

 Owls
Barn Owl
Great Horned Owl
Western Screech-Owl Burrowing Owl (historical)

 Poorwill / Nighhawk
Common Nighthawk Common Poorwill

 Swifts
Vaux's Swift White-throated Swift

Hummingbirds
Anna's Hummingbird
Allen's Hummingbird
Rufous Hummingbird 

Kingfishers
Belted Kingfisher

Woodpeckers
Acorn Woodpecker Downy Woodpecker
Red-naped Sapsucker Hairy Woodpecker
Red-breasted Sapsucker Northern Flicker
Nuttall's Woodpecker

Flycatchers
Olive-sided Flycatcher Black Phoebe
Western Wood-Pewee Say's Phoebe
Willow Flycatcher Ash-throated Flycatcher
Pacific-slope Flycatcher Western Kingbird

Shrikes
Loggerhead Shrike

Vireos
Cassin's Vireo Warbling Vireo
Hutton's Vireo

Jays / Crows / Ravens
Steller's Jay American Crow
Western Scrub-Jay Common Raven

Larks
Horned Lark

Swallows
Purple Martin (historical) No. Rough-winged Swallow
Tree Swallow Barn Swallow
Violet-green Swallow Barn Swallow

Chickadees / Titmice
Chestnut-backed Chickadee Oak Titmouse

Bushtits
Bushtit

Nuthatches
White-breasted Nuthatch Red-breasted Nuthatch
Pygmy Nuthatch

Creepers
Brown Creeper

Wrens
Bewick's Wren
Winter Wren
House Wren

Kinglets
Golden-crowned Kinglet Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Gnatcatchers
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Thrushes
Western Bluebird
Hermit Thrush
Townsend's Solitaire
American Robin
Swainson's Thrush
Varied Thrush

Babblers
Wrentit

Mockingbirds / Thrashers
Northern Mockingbird California Thrasher

Starlings
European Starling

Pipits
American Pipit

Waxwings
Cedar Waxwing

Wood-Warblers
Orange-crowned Warbler Hermit Warbler
Nashville Warbler Black-and-white Warbler
Yellow Warbler MacGillivray's Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler Common Yellowthroat
Black-throated Gray Warbler Wilson's Warbler
Townsend's Warbler

Tanager
Summer Tanager
Western Tanager

Towhees
Spotted Towhee California Towhee

Sparrows
Lark Sparrow Swamp Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow White-throated Sparrow
Grasshopper Sparrow
Harris's Sparrow
Fox Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow

Juncos
Dark-eyed Junco

Cardinals
Black-headed Grosbeak

Bunting
Lazuli Bunting

Blackbirds
Red-winged Blackbird, Brewer's
Tricolored Blackbird Brown-headed Cowbird
Western Meadowlark

Orioles
Hooded Oriole Bullock's Oriole

Finches
Purple Finch
Lesser Goldfinch
Finch, House Lawrence's Goldfinch
Pine Siskin Evening Grosbeak
American Goldfinch

Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow