Kern Valley Spring Nature Festival Bird List

Weldon / Kernville - Kern County - California

Original artwork created by N. John Schmitt

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Kern Valley Spring Nature Festival   2008 Spring Nature Activities at a Glance  

Activities and Trips       Introduction to Field Trips    2008 Field Trip Descriptions  

Information and Map      Field Trip Registration      2008 Field Trip Leader Bios

Musical Entertainment      Printable Trip Information        Bird Species Possible      

     Spring Nature Bird List        Events only at KRP    NatureFest Photo Contest   

5K/10K Run    Accommodations     Travel Information and Maps

Come celebrate Spring in the Kern River Valley

1996-2007 Spring Nature Festivals combined trips list.

Bird List: 283 total species; 273 Non-introduced birds (NIB).

1996 – 185 (179 Non-Introduced Birds (NIB))
1997 – 182 (Big Day – 165 species) (177 NIB)
1998 – 197 (Big Day – 165 species) (193 NIB)
1999 – 214 (Big Day – 175 species) (208 NIB)
2000 – 192 (Big Day - 169 species) (185 NIB)
2001 - 227 (Big Day - 196 species) (218 NIB)
2002 - 217 (Big Day - 198 species) (207 NIB)
2003 - 226 (Big Day - 187 species) (217 NIB)
2004 - 234 (225 NIB)
2005 - 226 (218 NIB)
2006 - 237 (229 NIB)

2007 - 245 (235 NIB)

Key: Introduced Species-(I)

SPECIES

 # Festivals Seen

Snow Goose

 1

Ross’s Goose

 9

Cackling Goose

 1

Canada Goose

 8

Tundra Swan

 3

Wood Duck

 12

Gadwall

 12

American Wigeon

 9

Mallard

 12

Blue-winged Teal

 8

Cinnamon Teal

 12

Northern Shoveler

 8

Northern Pintail

 12

Green-winged Teal

 10

Canvasback

 5

Redhead

 11

Ring-necked Duck

 8

Greater Scaup

 3

Lesser Scaup

 10

Bufflehead

 8

Common Goldeneye

 1

Common Merganser

 10

Red-breasted Merganser

 1

Ruddy Duck

 12

Chukar  (I)

 10

Ring-necked Pheasant (I)

 12

Sooty Grouse

 3

Wild Turkey (I)

 9

Mountain Quail

 12

California Quail

 12

Gambel’s Quail (I)

 2

Pacific Loon

 1

Common Loon

 7

Pied-billed Grebe

 12

Horned Grebe

 3

Eared Grebe

 11

Western Grebe

 12

Clark’s Grebe

 12

American White Pelican

 10

Double-crested Cormorant

 12

American Bittern

 7

Least Bittern

 1

Great Blue Heron

 12

Great Egret

 11

Snowy Egret

 11

Cattle Egret

 11

Green Heron

 9

Black-crowned Night-Heron 

 10

White-faced Ibis

 10

Turkey Vulture

 12

California Condor

 1

Osprey

 12

White-tailed Kite

 8

Bald Eagle

 1

Northern Harrier

 12

Sharp-shinned Hawk

 9

Cooper’s Hawk

 12

Northern Goshawk

 4

Red-shouldered Hawk

 12

Swainson’s Hawk

 12

Zone-tailed Hawk

 1

Red-tailed Hawk

 12

Ferruginous Hawk

 1

Rough-legged Hawk

 1

Golden Eagle

 12

American Kestrel

 12

Merlin

 3

Peregrine Falcon

 4

Prairie Falcon

 11

Virginia Rail

 12

Sora

 12

Common Moorhen

 9

American Coot

 12

Sandhill Crane

 1

Black-bellied Plover

 7

American Golden Plover

 1

Snowy Plover

 4

Semipalmated Plover

 10

Killdeer

 12

Black-necked Stilt

 11

American Avocet

 11

Spotted Sandpiper

 12

Solitary Sandpiper

 10

Greater Yellowlegs

 12

Willet

 2

Lesser Yellowlegs

 5

Whimbrel

 10

Long-billed Curlew

 5

Marbled Godwit

 4

Red Knot

 1

Sanderling

 1

Western Sandpiper

 12

Least Sandpiper

 12

Pectoral Sandpiper

 3

Dunlin

 8

Stilt Sandpiper

 1

Short-billed Dowitcher

 1

Long-billed Dowitcher

 9

Wilson’s Snipe

 11

Wilson’s Phalarope

 7

Red-necked Phalarope

 5

Franklin’s Gull

 5

Bonaparte’s Gull

 11

Ring-billed Gull

 11

California Gull

 12

Herring Gull

 5

Least Tern

 1

Caspian Tern

 12

Black Tern

 6

Forster’s Tern

 11

Rock Pigeon (I)

 12

Band-tailed Pigeon

 12

Eurasian Collared-Dove (I)

 6

Spotted Dove (I)

 5

Mourning Dove

 12

Inca Dove

 3

Common Ground Dove

 1

Rose-ringed Parakeet (I)

 7

Greater Roadrunner

 12

Barn Owl

 12

Flammulated Owl

 3

Western Screech-Owl

 12

Great Horned Owl

 12

Northern Pygmy-Owl

 6

Burrowing Owl

 10

Spotted Owl

 6

Long-eared Owl

 7

Northern Saw-whet Owl

 6

Lesser Nighthawk

 7

Common Poorwill

 8

Vaux’s Swift

 12

White-throated Swift

 12

Black-chinned Hummingbird

 12