Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 77 total documented species.
Buteo jamaicensis
Chicken Hawk
Very Common31.46 obs.
Calochortus venustus
Very Common27 obs.
Haemorhous mexicanus
House Finch
Very Common23.6 obs.
Aphelocoma californica
Western Scrub Jay
Very Common22 obs.
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Cliff Swallow
Very Common21 obs.
Cathartes aura
Turkey Vulture
Common21 obs.
Argia vivida
Vivid Dancer
Common19 obs.
Mimus polyglottos
Northern Mockingbird
Common18 obs.
Tyrannus verticalis
Western Kingbird
Common18 obs.
Thryomanes bewickii
Bewick'S Wren
Common18 obs.
Myiarchus cinerascens
Ash-Throated Flycatcher
Common17 obs.
Eschscholzia californica
California Poppy
Occasional16.56 obs.
Zonotrichia atricapilla
Golden-Crowned Sparrow
Occasional16 obs.
Otospermophilus beecheyi
Gray Digger
Occasional16 obs.
Spinus psaltria
Lesser Goldfinch
Occasional16 obs.
Icaricia acmon
Acmon Blue
Occasional16 obs.
Baeolophus inornatus
Oak Titmouse
Occasional15 obs.
Sturnus vulgaris
Starling
Rare15 obs.
Mentzelia lindleyi
Golden Bartonia
Rare15 obs.
Zenaida macroura
Mourning Dove
Rare14 obs.
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