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Torrey Pines State Reserve, California - Southern (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of Torrey Pines State Reserve, California - Southern
Map of Torrey Pines State Reserve, California - Southern
Double-crested Cormorant (
Phalacrocorax auritus
) Breeding
This is a small state park on the Pacific Coast. In addition to a marsh habitat, there is a sandstone outcrop which is partially forested by the Torrey Pine and partially a shrubby semi-arid area. Steep cliffs drop off into the ocean.
Species Recorded (22)
Birds ( 21 )
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites ( Accipitridae )
Sharp-shinned Hawk -
Accipiter striatus
Cormorants ( Phalacrocoracidae )
Double-crested Cormorant -
Nannopterum auritum
Herons ( Ardeidae )
Great Egret -
Ardea alba
Great Blue Heron -
Ardea herodias
Snowy Egret -
Egretta thula
Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
American Wigeon -
Mareca americana
Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
Peregrine Falcon -
Falco peregrinus
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies ( Rallidae )
American Coot -
Fulica americana
Plovers ( Charadriidae )
Semipalmated Plover -
Charadrius semipalmatus
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Caspian Tern -
Hydroprogne caspia
Ring-billed Gull -
Larus delawarensis
Hummingbirds ( Trochilidae )
Anna's Hummingbird -
Calypte anna
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Barn Swallow -
Hirundo rustica
Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
Common Raven -
Corvus corax
Bushtits ( Aegithalidae )
Bushtit -
Psaltriparus minimus
Old World Warblers and Gnatcatchers ( Sylviidae )
Wrentit -
Chamaea fasciata
Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies ( Mimidae )
Northern Mockingbird -
Mimus polyglottos
Wood-warblers ( Parulidae )
Yellow Warbler -
Setophaga petechia
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Lincoln's Sparrow -
Melospiza lincolnii
California Towhee -
Melozone crissalis
Spotted Towhee -
Pipilo maculatus
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