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2004
2005
Bill's Great Texas Birding Adventure - 2005
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| Dark-Eyed Junco | 01/01/06 - At my feeders on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman |
| House Finch | 01/01/06 - At my feeders on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman |
| Pine Siskin | 01/01/06 - At my feeders on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman |
| California Quail | 01/01/06 - At my feeders on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman |
| Acorn Woodpecker | 01/02/06 - At my feeders on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman |
| Lesser Goldfinch | 01/02/06 - At my feeders on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman |
| California Towhee | 01/02/06 - At my feeders on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman |
| Oak Titmouse | 01/02/06 - At my feeders on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman |
| Scrub Jay | 01/03/06 - Out on computer service calls - PML - Bill Zachman |
| Great Egret | 01/03/06 - Out on computer service calls - PML - Bill Zachman |
| American Coot | 01/05/06 - From a dock on the West end of Pine Mountain Lake - Bill Zachman |
| Pied-Billed Grebe | 01/05/06 - From a dock on the West end of Pine Mountain Lake - Bill Zachman |
| Ring-Necked Duck | 01/05/06 - From a dock on the West end of Pine Mountain Lake - Bill Zachman |
| Ruddy Duck | 01/05/06 - From a dock on the West end of Pine Mountain Lake - Bill Zachman |
| Common Merganser | 01/05/06 - From the dock at Lake Lodge on Pine Mountain Lake - Bill Zachman A really beautiful male in very striking plumage. |
| Anna's Hummingbird | 01/05/06 - At my feeders on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman |
| Spotted Towhee | 01/06/06 - At my feeders on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman |
| White-Breasted Nuthatch | 01/06/06 - At my feeders on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman |
| Golden-Crowned Sparrow | 01/08/06 - At my feeders on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman |
| Ruby-Crowned kinglet | 01/08/06 - At my feeders on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman |
| Red-Breasted Sapsucker | 01/08/06 - At my feeders on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman The first-ever Sapsucker at my house |
| 01/14/06 - The Annual BLM Eagle Count on Lake Don Pedro | |
| Great Blue Heron | (1 at Moccasin Marina) |
| Canada Goose | (20 Various Locations) |
| White-Fronted Goose | (2 on Moccasin Arm) |
| Bald Eagle | (12 Soaring and perched in various locations) |
| Common Merganser | (40 Various Locations) |
| Osprey | (1 on Moccasin Arm) |
| Northern Flicker | (10 Various Locations) |
| Belted Kingfisher | (1 Woods Creek Arm) |
| Double-Crested Cormorant | (20 Various Locations) |
| Tundra Swan | (1 Very unusual - between Marina and Jacksonville Bridge on North Shore) |
| Horned Grebe | (20 Woods Creek Arm - may have been Eared Grebes) |
| Mourning Dove | 01/17/06 - At my feeders on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman |
| Turkey Vulture | 01/20/06 - Feeding on road kill - PML - Bill Zachman |
| Common Raven | 01/21/06 - Parking Lot of Elder Lane Apts - Bill Zachman |
| Band-Tailed Pigeon | 04/10/06 - First of Season - At my feeders on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman |
| Lark Sparrow | 04/11/06 - In back yard of home on Ferretti Road - Bill Zachman |
SPRING IS FINALLY HERE!!! FIRST GROSBEAK OF THE SEASON |
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| Black-Headed Grosbeak | 04/15/06 - At my feeders on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman |
| Robin | 04/17/06 - In my yard on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman |
| Steller's Jay | 04/17/06 - At my feeders on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman |
| Northern Oriole (Bullock's) | 04/18/06 - At my feeders on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman |
| Cooper's Hawk | 04/18/06 - At my feeders on Nonpareil Way - PML - Bill Zachman |
| 05/19/06 to 05/26/06 - During the past week or ten days the hummingbird population has really exploded. Not clear whether its due to babies or migration. | |
| Western Bluebird | 06/03/06 - On the second hole of the PML Golf Course - Bill Zachman |
| Western Kingbird | 06/11/06 - At the 15th green of the PML Golf Course - Bill Zachman |
| Common Bushtit | 07/20/06 - Moving through the trees on my lots on Nonpareil Way - Bill Zachman |
| 07/20/06 - There is either a Ferruginous or Rough-Legged Hawk being seen on Knob Hill Circle across from Carolyn Botell's house. We could use some help for exact identification. Legs are feathered. | |
| 09/05/06 - A sudden realization that the Grosbeaks are gone - probably a week or more ago. | |
| Downy Woodpecker | 10/30/06 - Moving through the oak trees on my lots on Nonpareil Way - Bill Zachman |
| Wild Turkey | 11/17/06 - At Terri Metz's house on Nonpareil Way (Picture taken by Terri) - Terri Metz |
| Dipper | 11/23/06 - On rocks in the South Fork Toulumne River at bottom of trail from Buck Meadows - Bill Zachman |
| Canyon Wren | 11/23/06 - Along the trail Buck Meadows to Tuolumne River - Bill Zachman |
| Red-Breasted Nuthatch | 11/26/06 - In the trees near my feeders - Bill Zachman |
| Sharp-Shinned Hawk | 12/03/06 - Along trail at USFS Campground - District Ranger Stn - Bill Zachman |
| Yellow-Rumped Warbler | 12/03/06 - Along trail at USFS Campground - District Ranger Stn - Bill Zachman |
| Bewick's Wren | 12/03/06 - Along trail at USFS Campground - District Ranger Stn - Bill Zachman |
| Hooded Merganser | 12/10/06 - From the Lake Lodge Dock at PML - Bill Zachman |
| Bufflehead | 12/21/06 - From a dock at the west end of the lake - Bill Zachman |
