Birding in Chico

Birds sighted at Indian Fisheries, 10/22/09

Pied-billed Grebe

Great Blue Heron

Great Egret

Turkey Vulture

Cooper’s Hawk

Red-tailed Hawk

California Quail

Rock Dove

Acorn Woodpecker

Nuttall’s Woodpecker

Northern Flicker

Black Phoebe

Western Scrub Jay

Yellow-Billed Magpie

American Crow

Oak Titmouse

Bush Tit

White-breasted Nuthatch

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

American Robin

Northern Mockingbird

European Starling

Cedar Waxing

Yellow Warbler

Spotted Towhee

California Towhee

Dark-eyed Junco

Red-winged Blackbird

Western Meadowlark

House Finch

Birds sighted at Indian Fishery
May 1, 2008

Pied-billed Grebe
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Wood Duck
Mallard
Northern Harrier
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Mourning Dove
Acorn Woodpecker
Nuttall’s Woodpecker
Black Phoebe
Western Scrub Jay
American Crow
Tree Swallow
White-breasted Nuthatch
Bewick’s Wren
European Starling
Spotted Towhee
California Towhee
Dark-eyed Junco
Bullock’s Oriole
House Finch
Lesser Goldfinch

Birds sighted at Indian Fishery, September 20, 2007

Pied-billed Grebe
Great Blue Heron
Green Heron
Turkey Vulture
Red-tailed Hawk
Nuttall’s Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Black Phoebe
Western Scrub Jay
American Crow
Tree Swallow
Oak Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
American Robin
European Starling
Yellow Warbler
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Spotted Towhee
California Towhee
Red-winged Blackbird
Brewer’s Blackbird
Bullock’s Oriole

The Black-throated Gray Warbler was a treat for our outing

Birds seen at Indian fishery

February 1, 2007

Pied-billed Grebe
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Turkey Vulture
Mallard
Red Shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Greater Yellow Legs
Mourning Dove
Belted Kingfisher
Acorn Woodpecker
Nuttall’s Woodpecker
Downey Woodpecker
Black Phoebe
Western Scrub Jay
Yellow-Billed Magpie
American Crow
Oak Titmouse
Bushtit
White-breasted Nuthatch
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
American Robin
European Starling
Spotted (Rufous Sided) Towhee
California Towhee
Orange Crowned Warbler
House Finch

First outing, November 2nd to Indian Fisheries

To get there, start at West Sacramento Ave. and Nord Ave., head west on Sacramento Ave. for about 4.5 miles. Sacramento Ave. will end at River Road, and Indian Fisheries will be to your right across the road.