Santa Clara County Bird List 2021

Cumulative list compiled and discussions written by Brooke Miller. Monthly reports are made up of both eBird sightings and postings on South Bay Birds. Please email additions, corrections, or comments to Brooke at idbirds@me.com.

Please post all your sightings to southbaybirds@groups.io and/or eBird.

See the Santa Clara County Bird List Discussion Archive 2021 or view all the cumulative year lists.

Discussion for December 2021

For December we had 5 countable birds, for a total of 289 countable birds at the end of the year. The average for the month of December is 3 new birds, and the average total for a year is 286 birds. There were no ABA-uncountable birds for the month. Thank you to everyone who birded and took the time to report birds either on SBB, eBird, or send emails directly to me.

Here are the 5 countable birds for December, including rarity codes:

  1. 4-Dec: Rose-breasted Grosbeak (5), seen by Ann Hep at a yard feeder in Los Altos;

  2. 6-Dec: White-winged Scoter (5), found by Chris Overington at Pond A4 at the Sunnyvale WPCP;

  3. 13-Dec: Tundra Swan (5), 5 seen flying above Highway 85 by Mike Mammoser;

  4. 20-Dec: Curlew Sandpiper (6), found by Mike Rogers at the Palo Alto Baylands during the Palo Alto CBC;

  5. 26-Dec: Sandhill Crane (6), seen flying North above Highway 280 by Pamela and Robert Clark.

My monthly reports are made up of eBird sightings, postings on SBB, and direct emails. You can find all the monthly cumulative lists on the SCVAS website at: https://scvas.org/sc-county-cumulative-year-lists. Please post all your sightings to: south-bay-birds@groups.io or to www.eBird.org.

Please contact me if you find errors or omissions or have questions or comments.

Brooke Miller

Birds observed through December 2021

Bird Name 2021 date RARITY OBSERVER
Fulvous Whistling-Duck 6
Snow Goose 1/1/2021 4 SPa, MMR
Ross's Goose 11/21/2021 4 ABu
Greater White-fronted Goose 1/1/2021 4 MDd
Brant 1/1/2021 6 M.Ob.
Cackling Goose 1/1/2021 3 AVi
Canada Goose 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Tundra Swan 12/13/2021 5 MJM
Wood Duck 1/1/2021 3 M.Ob.
Garganey 6
Blue-winged Teal 1/2/2021 4 KPi
Cinnamon Teal 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Northern Shoveler 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Gadwall 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Eurasian Wigeon 1/2/2021 4 MHau, JWe
American Wigeon 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Mallard 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Northern Pintail 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Green-winged Teal 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Canvasback 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Redhead 1/1/2021 3 M.Ob.
Ring-necked Duck 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Tufted Duck 11/12/2021 5 JPe
Greater Scaup 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Lesser Scaup 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Surf Scoter 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
White-winged Scoter 12/6/2021 5 COv
Black Scoter 6
Long-tailed Duck 1/16/2021 5 MDd
Bufflehead 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Common Goldeneye 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Barrow's Goldeneye 1/2/2021 4 RBak
Hooded Merganser 1/1/2021 3 M.Ob.
Common Merganser 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Red-breasted Merganser 1/1/2021 3 COv
Ruddy Duck 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Mountain Quail 5
California Quail 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Ring-necked Pheasant 1/19/2021 3 GL
Wild Turkey 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Pied-billed Grebe 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Horned Grebe 1/1/2021 3 M.Ob.
Red-necked Grebe 1/12/2021 5 AWu
Eared Grebe 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Western Grebe 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Clark's Grebe 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Rock Pigeon 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Band-tailed Pigeon 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Eurasian Collared-Dove 1/1/2021 3 M.Ob.
White-winged Dove 6
Mourning Dove 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 6
Greater Roadrunner 1/13/2021 4 GL
Lesser Nighthawk 6
Common Nighthawk 6
Common Poorwill 3/27/2021 3 HB
Black Swift 5/23/2021 5 MMR
Chimney Swift 6
Vaux's Swift 3/28/2021 3 DHe
White-throated Swift 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Black-chinned Hummingbird 4/12/2021 4 BM
Anna's Hummingbird 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Costa's Hummingbird 5
Broad-tailed Hummingbird 6
Rufous Hummingbird 2/16/2021 4 MJM
Allen's Hummingbird 2/4/2021 3 PA
Calliope Hummingbird 4/7/2021 5 MN
Yellow Rail 6
Black Rail 2/28/2021 5 Sensitive Species
Ridgway's Rail 1/1/2021 2 ABu
Virginia Rail 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Sora 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Common Gallinule 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
American Coot 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Sandhill Crane 12/26/2021 6 PRC
Black-necked Stilt 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
American Avocet 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Black Oystercatcher 6
Black-bellied Plover 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
American Golden-Plover 5
Pacific Golden-Plover 5
Snowy Plover 1/1/2021 4 M.Ob.
Semipalmated Plover 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Killdeer 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Mountain Plover 6
Whimbrel 1/1/2021 3 ABu
Long-billed Curlew 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Bar-tailed Godwit 6
Hudsonian Godwit 6
Marbled Godwit 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Ruddy Turnstone 4/15/2021 5 ABu
Black Turnstone 8/24/2021 6 MAA
Red Knot 4/15/2021 5 RC, ShSh, VH
Ruff 1/1/2021 4 M.Ob.
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper 9/15/2021 6 GL
Stilt Sandpiper 9/17/2021 4 PDu
Curlew Sandpiper 12/20/2021 6 MMJ
Sanderling 1/3/2021 4 MMR
Dunlin 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Baird's Sandpiper 8/29/2021 4 MJM, MMR
Little Stint 6
Least Sandpiper 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
White-rumped Sandpiper 6
Buff-breasted Sandpiper 6
Pectoral Sandpiper 8/24/2021 4 MAA
Semipalmated Sandpiper 7/26/2021 4 PDu
Western Sandpiper 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Short-billed Dowitcher 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Long-billed Dowitcher 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Wilson's Snipe 1/1/2021 3 M.Ob.
Spotted Sandpiper 1/1/2021 3 M.Ob.
Solitary Sandpiper 4/11/2021 5 CGa
Wandering Tattler 6
Lesser Yellowlegs 1/1/2021 3 M.Ob.
Willet 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Greater Yellowlegs 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Wilson's Phalarope 6/16/2021 2 DOt
Red-necked Phalarope 4/16/2021 2
Red Phalarope 5
Pomarine Jaeger 6
Parasitic Jaeger 5
Long-tailed Jaeger 6
Common Murre 5/2/2021 5 KGi
Pigeon Guillemot 6
Ancient Murrelet 6
Cassin's Auklet 6
Black-legged Kittiwake 6
Sabine's Gull 5
Bonaparte's Gull 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Black-headed Gull 6
Little Gull 6
Laughing Gull 6
Franklin's Gull 5
Heermann's Gull 5
Short-billed Gull 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Ring-billed Gull 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Western Gull 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
California Gull 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Herring Gull 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Iceland Gull 1/1/2021 3 M.Ob.
Lesser Black-backed Gull 3/5/2021 6 NAr
Slaty-backed Gull 6
Glaucous-winged Gull 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Glaucous Gull 1/1/2021 4 M.Ob.
Least Tern 7/24/2021 4 JMo
Gull-billed Tern 6
Caspian Tern 3/11/2021 2 AKe
Black Tern 6/23/2021 5 BM
Common Tern 4/22/2021 4 BM
Arctic Tern 6
Forster's Tern 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Elegant Tern 7/27/2021 4 PLy
Black Skimmer 1/1/2021 4 CKn
Red-throated Loon 4
Arctic Loon 6
Pacific Loon 5
Common Loon 1/1/2021 4 COv
Yellow-billed Loon 6
Northern Fulmar 6
Sooty Shearwater 6
Ashy Storm-Petrel 6
Magnificent Frigatebird 6
Brown Booby 6
Brandt's Cormorant 8/9/2021 6 DWe
Double-crested Cormorant 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Pelagic Cormorant 6
American White Pelican 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Brown Pelican 1/5/2021 3 DJo
American Bittern 1/15/2021 4 CFo
Least Bittern 6
Great Blue Heron 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Great Egret 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Snowy Egret 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Little Blue Heron 5
Cattle Egret 3/20/2021 5 AFe
Green Heron 1/1/2021 3 M.Ob.
Black-crowned Night-Heron 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Glossy Ibis 6
White-faced Ibis 1/20/2021 4 PLy, EMe
Turkey Vulture 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
California Condor 4/25/2021 6 Anon
Osprey 1/2/2021 3 AN
White-tailed Kite 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Bald Eagle 1/1/2021 4 M.Ob.
Northern Harrier 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Cooper's Hawk 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Northern Goshawk 6
Red-shouldered Hawk 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Broad-winged Hawk 6
Swainson's Hawk 1/21/2021 5 ERe
Zone-tailed Hawk 6
Red-tailed Hawk 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Rough-legged Hawk 10/29/2021 5 MJM
Ferruginous Hawk 1/1/2021 4 M.Ob.
Golden Eagle 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Barn Owl 1/1/2021 2 ABu
Flammulated Owl 6
Western Screech-Owl 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Great Horned Owl 1/1/2021 1 JMD, TH
Northern Pygmy-Owl 1/17/2021 3 MMR
Burrowing Owl 1/1/2021 3 M.Ob.
Long-eared Owl 4
Short-eared Owl 1/5/2021 4 ABu
Northern Saw-whet Owl 1/9/2021 3 MMR
Belted Kingfisher 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Lewis's Woodpecker 1/21/2021 3 BDu
Acorn Woodpecker 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Williamson's Sapsucker 10/4/2021 6 CGa
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1/24/2021 5 STu
Red-naped Sapsucker 1/9/2021 5 MTh
Red-breasted Sapsucker 1/1/2021 3 M.Ob.
Nuttall's Woodpecker 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Downy Woodpecker 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Hairy Woodpecker 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Northern Flicker 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Pileated Woodpecker 1/9/2021 4 MMR
Crested Caracara 6
American Kestrel 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Merlin 1/1/2021 3 M.Ob.
Peregrine Falcon 1/1/2021 3 M.Ob.
Prairie Falcon 1/1/2021 4 MMR
Mitred Parakeet 1/3/2021 3 TUn
Olive-sided Flycatcher 4/14/2021 3 DE
Western Wood-Pewee 4/18/2021 2 HF
Willow Flycatcher 5/13/2021 4 HF
Least Flycatcher 6
Hammond's Flycatcher 4/10/2021 5 MMR
Gray Flycatcher 5
Dusky Flycatcher 5
Pacific-slope Flycatcher 2/17/2021 2 MDd
Black Phoebe 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Eastern Phoebe 2/16/2021 6 EFl
Say's Phoebe 1/1/2021 3 M.Ob.
Vermilion Flycatcher 3/8/2021 6 GMu
Ash-throated Flycatcher 4/7/2021 2 MAA
Tropical Kingbird 1/1/2021 6 M.Ob.
Thick-billed Kingbird 6
Cassin's Kingbird 1/21/2021 5 ERe
Western Kingbird 2/24/2021 2 JPa
Eastern Kingbird 6
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher 6
Loggerhead Shrike 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Northern Shrike 6
White-eyed Vireo 6
Bell's Vireo 6
Hutton's Vireo 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Yellow-throated Vireo 6
Cassin's Vireo 3/27/2021 2 JPa
Blue-headed Vireo 6
Plumbeous Vireo 6/17/2021 6 SRot
Philadelphia Vireo 6
Warbling Vireo 3/19/2021 2 Anon
Red-eyed Vireo 6
Pinyon Jay 6
Steller's Jay 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
California Scrub-Jay 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Clark's Nutcracker 6
Black-billed Magpie 6
Yellow-billed Magpie 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
American Crow 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Common Raven 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Horned Lark 1/10/2021 3 EMe
Purple Martin 3/28/2021 4 CJo
Tree Swallow 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Violet-green Swallow 1/1/2021 1 MHau, MVo
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 1/2/2021 2 CGa
Bank Swallow 3/31/2021 5 SRot
Cliff Swallow 3/2/2021 1 Anon
Barn Swallow 1/1/2021 1 MDd
Chestnut-backed Chickadee 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Oak Titmouse 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Bushtit 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Red-breasted Nuthatch 1/1/2021 4 M.Ob.
White-breasted Nuthatch 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Pygmy Nuthatch 1/1/2021 4 M.Ob.
Brown Creeper 1/1/2021 2 BM, JTa
Rock Wren 1/1/2021 4 M.Ob.
Canyon Wren 1/9/2021 4 MMR
House Wren 1/3/2021 2 MMR
Pacific Wren 1/2/2021 3 JCh, BTo
Marsh Wren 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Bewick's Wren 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1/1/2021 2 EMe
American Dipper 1/6/2021 4 AV
Golden-crowned Kinglet 1/3/2021 3 DZ
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Arctic Warbler 6
Wrentit 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Western Bluebird 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Mountain Bluebird 6
Townsend's Solitaire 7/20/2021 5 RCi
Swainson's Thrush 4/27/2021 2 AMR, JMD, LK
Hermit Thrush 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Wood Thrush 6
American Robin 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Varied Thrush 1/1/2021 3 CGa
Gray Catbird 6
Brown Thrasher 6
California Thrasher 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Sage Thrasher 6
Northern Mockingbird 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
European Starling 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Bohemian Waxwing 6
Cedar Waxwing 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Phainopepla 1/1/2021 4 M.Ob.
House Sparrow 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
White Wagtail 6
Red-throated Pipit 6
American Pipit 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Evening Grosbeak 5
House Finch 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Purple Finch 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Cassin's Finch 1/16/2021 6 EG
Red Crossbill 1/29/2021 5 PDu
Pine Siskin 1/1/2021 3 M.Ob.
Lesser Goldfinch 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Lawrence's Goldfinch 1/31/2021 3 ABu
American Goldfinch 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Lapland Longspur 6
Chestnut-collared Longspur 6
Snow Bunting 6
Green-tailed Towhee 1/1/2021 5 M.Ob.
Spotted Towhee 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Rufous-crowned Sparrow 1/1/2021 3 M.Ob.
California Towhee 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
American Tree Sparrow 6
Chipping Sparrow 1/1/2021 3 JPa
Clay-colored Sparrow 9/11/2021 5 MBaf
Brewer's Sparrow 5
Black-chinned Sparrow 5/1/2021 4 MAm
Vesper Sparrow 5
Lark Sparrow 1/2/2021 2 CKl
Black-throated Sparrow 9/22/2021 6 AMR
Bell's Sparrow 1/31/2021 3 ABu
LeConte's Sparrow 6
Lark Bunting 8/29/2021 6 MDd, MHawk, CKn
Savannah Sparrow 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Grasshopper Sparrow 2/10/2021 4 RWR
Nelson's Sparrow 5
Fox Sparrow 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Song Sparrow 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Lincoln's Sparrow 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Swamp Sparrow 1/3/2021 5 MMR
White-throated Sparrow 1/1/2021 4 M.Ob.
Harris's Sparrow 11/14/2021 6 BDe
White-crowned Sparrow 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Golden-crowned Sparrow 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Dark-eyed Junco 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Yellow-breasted Chat 4/28/2021 5 SSi
Yellow-headed Blackbird 5/18/2021 5 DWe
Bobolink 6
Western Meadowlark 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Orchard Oriole 6
Hooded Oriole 1/7/2021 3 Anon
Bullock's Oriole 3/9/2021 1 GL
Baltimore Oriole 6
Scott's Oriole 6
Red-winged Blackbird 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Tricolored Blackbird 1/1/2021 3 M.Ob.
Brown-headed Cowbird 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Rusty Blackbird 6
Brewer's Blackbird 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Great-tailed Grackle 1/1/2021 4 M.Ob.
Ovenbird 6
Worm-eating Warbler 6
Louisiana Waterthrush 6
Northern Waterthrush 9/21/2021 5 OA
Black-and-white Warbler 9/21/2021 5 OA
Prothonotary Warbler 6
Tennessee Warbler 6
Orange-crowned Warbler 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Lucy's Warbler 6
Nashville Warbler 4/8/2021 4 CMar
Virginia's Warbler 6
Connecticut Warbler 6
MacGillivray's Warbler 7/25/2021 4 MBaf
Chestnut-sided Warbler 6
Kentucky Warbler 6
Common Yellowthroat 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Hooded Warbler 6
American Redstart 9/27/2021 5 GL
Cape May Warbler 6
Northern Parula 6
Magnolia Warbler 10/8/2021 6 PLat
Bay-breasted Warbler 6
Blackburnian Warbler 6
Yellow Warbler 2/10/2021 1 TG
Blackpoll Warbler 9/27/2021 5 DSi
Black-throated Blue Warbler 6
Palm Warbler 10/8/2021 5 GL
Pine Warbler 6
Yellow-rumped Warbler 1/1/2021 1 M.Ob.
Prairie Warbler 6
Black-throated Gray Warbler 1/1/2021 3 JWah
Townsend's Warbler 1/1/2021 2 M.Ob.
Hermit Warbler 1/2/2021 4 M.Ob.
Black-throated Green Warbler 6
Canada Warbler 6
Wilson's Warbler 2/10/2021 1 Anon
Summer Tanager 1/1/2021 5 MDd, TG
Scarlet Tanager 6
Western Tanager 1/1/2021 3 JMD
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 12/4/2021 5 AHe
Black-headed Grosbeak 1/25/2021 1 DZ
Blue Grosbeak 5/22/2021 4 CGa
Lazuli Bunting 4/16/2021 2 SPe
Indigo Bunting 5
Painted Bunting 6
Dickcissel 6
289 TOTAL 289
NOT ABA Countable:
Mandarin Duck 1/3/2021 JZ, GZ
Scaly-breasted Munia 1/9/2021 STu
Nanday Parakeet
Red-masked Parakeet 1/17/2021 JZ, GZ
Northern Red Bishop
European Goldfinch
Mute Swan
Egyptian Goose
African Collared-Dove
Orange-cheeked Waxbill

Observer Codes*

Abbreviation Name
ABu Adam Burnett
AFe Arlene Felt
AHe Ann Hep
AKe Andrew Kenny
AMR Alex Rinkert
AVi Alie Victorine
AWu Andrea Wuenschel
AN Andy N
AV Ann Verdi
Anon Anonymous eBirder
BDe Betty DeLuco
BDu Bob Dunn
BTo Bob Toleno
BM Brooke Miller
CCh Caitlin Chock
CFo Craig Fosdick
CGa Carter Gasiorowski
CJo Chris Johnson
CKl Christopher Klein
CKn Carolyn Knight
CMar Carlos Marquez
COv Chris Overington
DHe Dean Hester
DE David Ekdahl
DJo Dorothy Johnson
DOt Debbie Ottman
DSi Dessi Sieburth
DWe Dave Weber
DZ Dave Zittin
EFl Erica Fleniken
EG Elinor Gates
EMe Eve Meier
ERe Ellie Resendiz
GL Garrett Lau
GMu Ginny Murphy
GZ Gena Zolotar
HB Henry Burton
HF Howard Friedmn
JCh Juli Chamberlin
JMo Jennifer Morrow
JPa Janna Pauser
JPe James Petersen
JTa Julian Tattoni
JWah Jonny Wahl
JWe John Weismuller
JY Jim Yurchenko
JZ Jeff Zolotar
KGi Kevin Gin
KPi Karen Pinckard
LK Lena Kolesnikova
MAm Mike Ambrose
MAA Mary Ann Allan
MBaf Massimo Bafetti
JMD Mike Danzenbaker
MDd Matthew Dodder
MHawk Michael Hawk
MHau Megan Hausler
MHoo Miles Hooper
MJM Mike Mammoser
MMR Mike Rogers
M.Ob. Multiple Observers
MN M N
MTh Michelle Thurber
MVo Mike Voydanoff
NAr Noah Arthur
OA Ozzie Altus
PA Peg Albrets
PRC Pamela & Robert Clark
PDu Pete Dunten
PLat Pete LaTourrette
PLy Patricia Lynch
RBak Ralph Baker
RCi Richard Cimino
RWR Robert Reiling
SPa Steve Patt
SPe Sergio Perez
SRot Steve Rottenborn
ShSh Shweta Shidhore
SSi Samantha Siow
STu Steve Tucker
TG Tricia Gardner
TH Timothy Hoo
TUn Tom Unsicker
VH Vinayak Hebbagil

Rarity Codes**

1 = common, always seen in habitat in season.
2 = fairly common, usually in habitat in season, but missed sometimes.
3 = uncommon, always around, but sometimes you can't find.
4 = rare, occurs yearly in the county, but not always in same places.
5 = very rare, does not occur every year.
6 = casual or vagrant, generally fewer than 10 records.