bigsam's Identifications

Photos / Sounds

What

Keel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos sulfuratus)

Observer

a_coturnix

Date

June 15, 2024 12:40 PM PDT

Place

Airport Blvd, Watsonville, CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Most likely escapee

Keel-billed Toucan - Photo (c) Greg Lasley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Lasley
bigsam's ID: Keel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos sulfuratus)
Added on June 15, 2024
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2 photos

What

Slender Draba (Draba albertina)

Observer

elelliott

Date

June 8, 2024 02:37 PM PDT

Place

Lamarck Creek, Bishop, CA, US (Google, OSM)
Slender Draba - Photo (c) Andrey Zharkikh, some rights reserved (CC BY)
bigsam's ID: Slender Draba (Draba albertina)
Added on June 13, 2024
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2 photos

What

Golden Alpine Draba (Draba aureola)

Observer

averycraddock

Date

June 2024

Place

California, US (Google, OSM)
Golden Alpine Draba - Photo (c) Curren Frasch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Curren Frasch
bigsam's ID: Golden Alpine Draba (Draba aureola)
Added on June 13, 2024
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What

Pacific Loon (Gavia pacifica)

Observer

thetopsoftrees

Date

June 13, 2024 10:15 AM PDT

Place

Santa Cruz, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Pacific Loon - Photo (c) diomedea_exulans_li, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
bigsam's ID: Pacific Loon (Gavia pacifica)
Added on June 13, 2024
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What

Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)

Observer

jmaughn

Date

June 12, 2024 11:39 AM PDT

Place

Santa Cruz County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Common Yellowthroat - Photo (c) William Wise, all rights reserved, uploaded by William Wise
bigsam's ID: Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)
Added on June 13, 2024
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What

Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis)

Observer

jmaughn

Date

June 12, 2024 11:35 AM PDT

Place

Santa Cruz County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Ruddy Duck - Photo (c) Tom Benson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
bigsam's ID: Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis)
Added on June 13, 2024
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What

Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis)

Observer

jmaughn

Date

June 12, 2024 11:52 AM PDT

Place

Santa Cruz County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Savannah Sparrow - Photo (c) roy pilcher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by roy pilcher
bigsam's ID: Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis)
Added on June 13, 2024
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What

Lesser Goldfinch (Spinus psaltria)

Observer

vamzallag

Date

June 12, 2024 02:20 PM PDT

Place

Manor Ave S, Santa Cruz, CA, US (Google, OSM)
Lesser Goldfinch - Photo (c) Robert Shea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
bigsam's ID: Lesser Goldfinch (Spinus psaltria)
Added on June 13, 2024
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What

Wilson's Warbler (Cardellina pusilla)

Observer

graysquirrel

Date

June 5, 2024 02:03 PM PDT

Place

Marin County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Wilson's Warbler - Photo (c) isaacsanchez, all rights reserved
bigsam's ID: Wilson's Warbler (Cardellina pusilla)
Added on June 10, 2024
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4 photos

What

Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)

Observer

wildmare64

Date

June 7, 2024 01:04 PM PDT

Place

Marin County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Red-tailed Hawk - Photo (c) Craig K. Hunt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Craig K. Hunt
bigsam's ID: Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
Added on June 10, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Common Raven (Corvus corax)

Observer

wildmare64

Date

June 7, 2024 01:01 PM PDT

Place

Marin County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Common Raven - Photo (c) arbyreed, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
bigsam's ID: Common Raven (Corvus corax)
Added on June 10, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Western Gull (Larus occidentalis)

Observer

wildmare64

Date

June 7, 2024 12:05 PM PDT

Place

Point Reyes National Seashore, Marin, California, United States (Google, OSM)
Western Gull - Photo (c) Jamie Chavez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
bigsam's ID: Western Gull (Larus occidentalis)
Added on June 10, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Western Gull (Larus occidentalis)

Observer

wildmare64

Date

June 7, 2024 11:03 AM PDT

Place

Marin County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Western Gull - Photo (c) Jamie Chavez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
bigsam's ID: Western Gull (Larus occidentalis)
Added on June 10, 2024
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What

Swainson's Thrush (Catharus ustulatus)

Observer

calebhelsel

Date

June 7, 2024 10:05 AM PDT

Place

Muir Woods National Monument, Marin County, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, US-CA, US (Google, OSM)
Swainson's Thrush - Photo (c) Joanne Muis Redwood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Joanne Muis Redwood
bigsam's ID: Swainson's Thrush (Catharus ustulatus)
Added on June 10, 2024
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10 photos

What

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)

Observer

symbioticing

Date

June 7, 2024 06:51 PM PDT

Place

Brighton Ave & Wharf Rd, Bolinas, CA 94924, USA (Google, OSM)
Canada Goose - Photo (c) Dimitris Salas, all rights reserved, uploaded by Dimitris Salas
bigsam's ID: Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
Added on June 10, 2024
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What

Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)

Observer

willanton

Date

June 7, 2024 07:28 PM PDT

Place

San Anselmo (Google, OSM)
Turkey Vulture - Photo (c) Seig, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Seig
bigsam's ID: Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)
Added on June 10, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Western Gull (Larus occidentalis)

Observer

wildmare64

Date

June 7, 2024

Place

Marin County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Western Gull - Photo (c) Jamie Chavez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
bigsam's ID: Western Gull (Larus occidentalis)
Added on June 10, 2024
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What

California Gull (Larus californicus)

Observer

wildmare64

Date

June 7, 2024

Place

Marin County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
California Gull - Photo (c) Cameron Eckert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Cameron Eckert
bigsam's ID: California Gull (Larus californicus)
Added on June 10, 2024
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What

Western Gull (Larus occidentalis)

Observer

wildmare64

Date

June 7, 2024

Place

Marin County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

the larger gull on the right

Western Gull - Photo (c) Jamie Chavez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
bigsam's ID: Western Gull (Larus occidentalis)
Added on June 10, 2024
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2 photos

What

Violet-green Swallow (Tachycineta thalassina)

Observer

graysquirrel

Date

June 5, 2024 03:43 PM PDT

Place

Marin County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

Seems like an odd place for a swallow nest - I usually see them much higher up! But there is definitely a nicely constructed little nest inside the hole - I took a discreet peek after it had departed.

Violet-green Swallow - Photo (c) Wendy Feltham, all rights reserved, uploaded by Wendy Feltham
bigsam's ID: Violet-green Swallow (Tachycineta thalassina)
Added on June 10, 2024
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What

Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)

Observer

graysquirrel

Date

June 5, 2024 02:56 PM PDT

Place

Marin, California, United States (Google, OSM)
Hermit Thrush - Photo (c) Becky Matsubara, some rights reserved (CC BY)
bigsam's ID: Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)
Added on June 10, 2024
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What

Large White-headed Gulls (Genus Larus)

Observer

wildmare64

Date

June 7, 2024

Place

Marin County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Western Gull - Photo (c) Jamie Chavez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
bigsam's ID: Western Gull (Larus occidentalis)
Added on June 10, 2024
Leading

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Western Gull (Larus occidentalis)

Observer

wildmare64

Date

June 7, 2024

Place

Marin County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Western Gull - Photo (c) Jamie Chavez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
bigsam's ID: Western Gull (Larus occidentalis)
Added on June 10, 2024
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What

Large White-headed Gulls (Genus Larus)

Observer

wildmare64

Date

June 7, 2024

Place

Marin County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

upper middle larger gull with white

Western Gull - Photo (c) Jamie Chavez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
bigsam's ID: Western Gull (Larus occidentalis)
Added on June 10, 2024
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What

Common Raven (Corvus corax)

Observer

diploglossusmonotropis

Date

June 8, 2024 10:12 AM PDT

Place

雷耶斯角国家海滨, 因佛尼斯, CA, US (Google, OSM)
Common Raven - Photo (c) arbyreed, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
bigsam's ID: Common Raven (Corvus corax)
Added on June 10, 2024
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What

American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis)

Observer

abbyt

Date

June 7, 2024 09:10 PM PDT

Place

dillon beach, ca (Google, OSM)
American Goldfinch - Photo no rights reserved, uploaded by Glenn Berry
bigsam's ID: American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis)
Added on June 10, 2024
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What

Pacific Wren (Troglodytes pacificus)

Observer

lgerstein78

Date

June 8, 2024 03:27 PM PDT

Place

Samuel P. Taylor State Park, Nicasio, CA, US (Google, OSM)
Pacific Wren - Photo (c) Judd Patterson, all rights reserved, uploaded by Judd Patterson
bigsam's ID: Pacific Wren (Troglodytes pacificus)
Added on June 10, 2024
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What

Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors)

Observer

goliath_birder

Date

June 8, 2024 12:25 PM PDT

Place

Marin County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Blue-winged Teal - Photo (c) Ed O'Connor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ed O'Connor
bigsam's ID: Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors)
Added on June 10, 2024
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What

Shovelers and Allies (Genus Spatula)

Observer

goliath_birder

Date

June 8, 2024 01:18 PM PDT

Place

Marin County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Shovelers and Allies - Photo (c) chickadeebanditry, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by chickadeebanditry
bigsam's ID: Shovelers and Allies (Genus Spatula)
Added on June 10, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Western Flycatcher (Empidonax difficilis)

Observer

ichihuahua

Date

June 8, 2024 01:51 PM PDT

Place

Eldridge Grade Fire Rd, Kentfield, CA, US (Google, OSM)
Western Flycatcher - Photo (c) BJ Stacey, all rights reserved
bigsam's ID: Western Flycatcher (Empidonax difficilis)
Added on June 10, 2024
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