Palo Alto Bay Lands

Location: Palo Alto Baylands
Observation date: 11/3/09
Notes: High tide of 9 feet 6 inches - there has been sightings of two Nelson's Sharptailed Sparrows. They did not appear today.
Number of species: 30

Canada Goose (Large) 12
Mallard 7
Cinnamon Teal 10
Northern Shoveler 25
Great Blue Heron 2
Great Egret 1
Snowy Egret 4
Black-crowned Night-Heron 10
Turkey Vulture 2
Northern Harrier 5
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Virginia Rail 4
American Coot 1
American Avocet 50
Greater Yellowlegs 5
Willet 8
Long-billed Curlew 5
Western Sandpiper 35
Short-billed Dowitcher (Pacific) 50
Long-billed Dowitcher 100
Bonaparte's Gull 200
Ring-billed Gull 5
California Gull 15
Black Phoebe 2
Common Raven 2
Marsh Wren 5
Yellow-rumped Warbler 2
Common Yellowthroat 5
Song Sparrow 45
White-crowned Sparrow 15