... Well, we still come back to the sidwalk! ...
It's so hot around here (110�) that we don't see many birds until just after the sun sets behind the mountains.
We stand near a humming bird feeder to watch the 5-6 Broadtail's chase each other. They sit in the pine trees just out of reach and pay no attention to us but are always watching bugs and the other hummers.
There's always a grackle and a mockingbird or two and of course a couple of house sparrows & morning doves.
We also saw four Inca doves this evening!
As we got to the camaro to leave Thea spotted a common nighthawk flying by...
~ Birds Seen in the Past: ~
- Common Snipe
- Coots
- Mallard
- Ring-billed Duck
- Cinnamon Teal
- Water Pipit
- Rufous Hummingbird
- Anna's Hummingbird
- Costa's Hummingbird
- Red-breasted Nuthatch
- Common Pigeon
- Mourning Dove
- Inca Dove
- House Sparrow
- Lincoln's Sparrow
- European Starling
- American Robin
- Western Meadowlark
- Northern Mockingbird
- Common Grackle
- Great-tailed Grackle
- Raven
- Audubon's Warbler
- House Finch
- House Finch (Orange variant)
- Rock Wren
- Dark-eyed Junco
- Killdeer
- American Kestral (Sparrow Hawk)
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet
- Northern Flicker (Red-shafted)
- Say's Phoebe
- Black Phoebe
- Violet-Green Swallow
- Rough-winged Swallow
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