List compilation and commentary by Steve MacArthur
What We Saw
Notables: Bell’s vireo; Brown-crested flycatcher; Ash-throated flycatcher; Wrentit; Western tanager; Golden-crowned sparrow.
Birds on the nest: Barn owl (with young), Cooper’s hawk.
Continuing: Virginia rail; Red-breasted nuthatch; Lucy’s warbler.
High counts: White-crowned sparrow (35); House finch (34); Lesser goldfinch (25); Turkey vulture (19); Yellow-rumped warbler (17) and Yellow warbler (14).
California ground squirrel and Desert cottontail were seen.