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Elkhorn Slough, California - Northern (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of Elkhorn Slough, California - Northern
Map of Elkhorn Slough, California - Northern
Black-footed Albatross (
Phoebastria nigripes
)
Sea Otter (
Enhydra lutris
)
harbor seal (Phoca vitulina)
Black-footed Albatross (
Phoebastria nigripes
)
Gray Whale (
Eschrichtius robustus
)
Pacific Loon (
Gavia pacifica
)
Sea Otter (
Enhydra lutris
)
Elegant Tern (
Sterna elegans
)
Elegant Tern (
Sterna elegans
)
Heermann's Gull (
Larus heermanni
)
sea otter (
Enhydra lutris
)
sea otter (
Enhydra lutris
)
sea otter (
Enhydra lutris
)
sea otter (Enhydra lutris)
sea otter (Enhydra lutris)
Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri)
Tricolored Blackbird (Agelaius tricolor)
Sea Otter (
Enhydra lutris
)
Saltwater estuary.
Species Recorded (69)
Birds ( 63 )
Shoebill ( Balaenicipitidae )
Brown Pelican -
Pelecanus occidentalis
Loons ( Gaviidae )
Common Loon -
Gavia immer
Pacific Loon -
Gavia pacifica
Red-throated Loon -
Gavia stellata
Grebes ( Podicipedidae )
Western Grebe -
Aechmophorus occidentalis
Horned Grebe -
Podiceps auritus
Eared Grebe -
Podiceps nigricollis
Albatrosses ( Diomedeidae )
Black-footed Albatross -
Phoebastria nigripes
Shearwaters and Petrels ( Procellariidae )
Sooty Shearwater -
Ardenna grisea
Northern Fulmar -
Fulmarus glacialis
Boobies and Gannets ( Sulidae )
Brown Booby -
Sula leucogaster
Cormorants ( Phalacrocoracidae )
Double-crested Cormorant -
Nannopterum auritum
Pelagic Cormorant -
Urile pelagicus
Brandt's Cormorant -
Urile penicillatus
Herons ( Ardeidae )
Great Egret -
Ardea alba
Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
Mallard -
Anas platyrhynchos
Brant -
Branta bernicla
Bufflehead -
Bucephala albeola
Common Goldeneye -
Bucephala clangula
Surf Scoter -
Melanitta perspicillata
New World Vultures ( Cathartidae )
Turkey Vulture -
Cathartes aura
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Golden Eagle -
Aquila chrysaetos
Red-tailed Hawk -
Buteo jamaicensis
Osprey -
Pandion haliaetus
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies ( Rallidae )
American Coot -
Fulica americana
Plovers ( Charadriidae )
Black-bellied Plover -
Pluvialis squatarola
American Avocet -
Recurvirostra americana
Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae )
Spotted Sandpiper -
Actitis macularius
Black Turnstone -
Arenaria melanocephala
Dunlin -
Calidris alpina
Western Sandpiper -
Calidris mauri
Least Sandpiper -
Calidris minutilla
Long-billed Dowitcher -
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Marbled Godwit -
Limosa fedoa
Long-billed Curlew -
Numenius americanus
Whimbrel -
Numenius phaeopus
Red-necked Phalarope -
Phalaropus lobatus
Willet -
Tringa semipalmata
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Bonaparte's Gull -
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Short-billed Gull -
Larus brachyrhynchus
California Gull -
Larus californicus
Ring-billed Gull -
Larus delawarensis
Heermann's Gull -
Larus heermanni
Western Gull -
Larus occidentalis
Forster's Tern -
Sterna forsteri
Elegant Tern -
Thalasseus elegans
Auks and Puffins ( Alcidae )
Pigeon Guillemot -
Cepphus columba
Rhinoceros Auklet -
Cerorhinca monocerata
Common Murre -
Uria aalge
Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Rock Pigeon -
Columba livia
Eurasian Collared-Dove -
Streptopelia decaocto
Hummingbirds ( Trochilidae )
Anna's Hummingbird -
Calypte anna
Kingfishers ( Alcedinidae )
Belted Kingfisher -
Megaceryle alcyon
Tyrant Flycatchers ( Tyrannidae )
Black Phoebe -
Sayornis nigricans
Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
American Crow -
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Starlings and Mynas ( Sturnidae )
European Starling -
Sturnus vulgaris
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Savannah Sparrow -
Passerculus sandwichensis
Golden-crowned Sparrow -
Zonotrichia atricapilla
White-crowned Sparrow -
Zonotrichia leucophrys
American Blackbirds and Orioles ( Icteridae )
Red-winged Blackbird -
Agelaius phoeniceus
Tricolored Blackbird -
Agelaius tricolor
Brewer's Blackbird -
Euphagus cyanocephalus
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
House Finch -
Haemorhous mexicanus
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