My Favorite Bird Photos of 2023
These are my favorite photos of 2023. The photos are arranged here in date order. Click the photo to enlarge.
All these and other bird photos are published to my gallery pages. See the latest gallery page.
These photos are © 2023 Phil Thompson, all rights reserved.
January 2: Townsend's Warbler
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January 2: Townsend's Warbler
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January 10: Brown Creeper
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January 10: Pied-billed Grebe
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January 11: Short-eared Owl
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January 25: Hermit Thrush
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January 30: Hermit Thrush
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February 14: Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon) (female)
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February 20: Varied Thrush (male)
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March 1: Pied-billed Grebe
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March 1: Spotted Sandpiper
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March 1: Spotted Sandpiper
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March 1: Spotted Sandpiper
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March 1: Lesser Scaup (male)
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March 1: Spotted Sandpiper
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March 1: Spotted Sandpiper
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March 1: Glaucous-winged Gull
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March 1: Lesser Scaup (male)
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March 1: Western x Glaucous-winged Gull (hybrid)
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March 17: Fox Sparrow (Sooty)
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March 17: Fox Sparrow (Sooty)
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March 18: Hermit Thrush
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March 18: Hermit Thrush
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March 22: Brant
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March 23: Horned Grebe
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March 23: Horned Grebe
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March 23: Horned Grebe
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March 24: Barrow's Goldeneye (female), Barrow's Goldeneye (male), Bufflehead (female), Bufflehead (male)
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March 24: American Crow
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March 24: Barrow's Goldeneye (female), Barrow's Goldeneye (male)
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March 24: Horned Grebe
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March 24: Horned Grebe
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March 24: Horned Grebe
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March 24: Horned Grebe
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March 24: Horned Grebe
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March 24: unknown
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March 24: unknown
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March 24: unknown
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March 25: Double-crested Cormorant
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March 25: Double-crested Cormorant
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March 25: Song Sparrow
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March 25: Ruddy Duck (male)
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March 25: House Finch (male)
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March 25: Brown Creeper
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March 25: Brown Creeper
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March 28: Rufous Hummingbird (male)
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March 29: Rufous Hummingbird (male)
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March 29: Rufous Hummingbird (male)
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March 29: Rufous Hummingbird (male)
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March 29: Red-breasted Nuthatch (female)
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April 9: Rufous Hummingbird (male)
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April 9: Rufous Hummingbird (male)
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April 9: Rufous Hummingbird (male)
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April 9: Rufous Hummingbird (male)
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April 9: Rufous Hummingbird (male)
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April 12: Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) (male)
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April 12: Rufous Hummingbird (male)
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April 12: Rufous Hummingbird (male)
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April 15: Chipping Sparrow
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April 15: Rufous Hummingbird (female)
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April 22: Anna's Hummingbird (female)
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April 23: Red-breasted Sapsucker
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April 23: Hammond's Flycatcher
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April 23: Hammond's Flycatcher
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April 23: Hammond's Flycatcher
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April 23: Hammond's Flycatcher
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April 24: Black-throated Gray Warbler (male)
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April 24: Bushtit
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April 24: Bushtit
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April 24: Nashville Warbler (male)
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April 24: Palm Warbler (Western)
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April 24: Palm Warbler (Western)
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April 24: Palm Warbler (Western)
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April 24: Palm Warbler (Western)
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April 24: Palm Warbler (Western)
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April 24: Palm Warbler (Western)
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April 24: Orange-crowned Warbler (Leucistic)
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April 24: Orange-crowned Warbler (Leucistic)
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April 24: Nashville Warbler (male)
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April 25: Bushtit
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May 1: Black-headed Grosbeak (male)
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May 6: House Wren
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May 6: House Wren
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May 6: Calliope Hummingbird (male)
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May 6: Calliope Hummingbird (male)
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May 6: Calliope Hummingbird (male)
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May 6: Spotted Towhee (female)
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May 10: Bullock's Oriole (male)
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May 10: Bullock's Oriole (male)
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May 10: Bullock's Oriole (male)
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May 10: Bullock's Oriole (male)
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May 10: Golden-crowned Sparrow
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May 10: Ash-throated Flycatcher
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May 10: Ash-throated Flycatcher
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May 10: Ash-throated Flycatcher
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May 15: Bullock's Oriole (female)
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May 15: Western Kingbird
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May 17: Redhead (male)
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May 17: Purple Martin (male)
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May 20: Yellow-breasted Chat (male)
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May 20: Yellow-breasted Chat (male)
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May 20: Bewick's Wren (male)
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May 20: Bewick's Wren (male)
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May 20: Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged) (female)
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May 21: Spotted Sandpiper
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May 21: Spotted Sandpiper
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May 21: Spotted Sandpiper
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May 21: Spotted Sandpiper
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May 21: California Scrub-Jay
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May 22: Willow Flycatcher
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May 22: Willow Flycatcher
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May 22: Willow Flycatcher
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May 22: Willow Flycatcher
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May 28: Marsh Wren
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May 28: Marsh Wren
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May 28: Great Blue Heron, Great Blue Heron (Juvenile), Great Egret, Great Egret (Juvenile)
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May 28: Tree Swallow
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May 28: Tree Swallow
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May 28: Tree Swallow
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May 28: Tree Swallow
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June 2: Bald Eagle
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June 2: Western Wood-Pewee
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June 2: Western Wood-Pewee
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June 3: Indigo Bunting (male)
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June 3: Indigo Bunting (male)
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June 3: Indigo Bunting (male)
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June 3: Indigo Bunting (male)
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June 3: Indigo Bunting (male)
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June 3: Indigo Bunting (male)
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June 3: Indigo Bunting (male)
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June 6: Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (male)
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June 6: Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (male)
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June 6: Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (male)
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June 9: American Crow
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June 9: American Crow
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June 12: Western Bluebird (male)
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June 12: Western Bluebird (male)
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June 12: Western Bluebird (male)
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June 12: Turkey Vulture
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June 12: Turkey Vulture
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June 15: Bewick's Wren
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June 18: Pinyon Jay
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June 18: Pinyon Jay
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June 18: Pinyon Jay
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June 18: Red-tailed Hawk
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June 18: Western Bluebird
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June 20: Savannah Sparrow
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June 20: Savannah Sparrow
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June 20: Savannah Sparrow
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June 25: Bonaparte's Gull
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June 25: Bonaparte's Gull
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June 25: Bonaparte's Gull
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June 27: Wild Turkey (Juvenile)
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July 5: Northern Rough-winged Swallow
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July 5: Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Juvenile)
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July 5: Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Juvenile)
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July 5: Northern Rough-winged Swallow, Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Juvenile)
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July 5: Northern Rough-winged Swallow, Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Juvenile)
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July 5: Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Juvenile)
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July 5: Violet-green Swallow
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July 5: Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Juvenile)
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July 11: Virginia Rail
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July 11: Virginia Rail
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July 11: Virginia Rail
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July 11: Virginia Rail
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July 16: Semipalmated Plover
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July 16: Snowy Plover
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July 16: Snowy Plover
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July 16: Sanderling
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July 16: Bald Eagle
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July 16: Snowy Plover
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July 16: Snowy Plover
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July 16: Snowy Plover
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July 16: Snowy Plover
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July 16: Snowy Plover
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July 16: Western Sandpiper
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July 16: Snowy Plover
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July 16: Snowy Plover
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July 16: Western Sandpiper
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July 16: Sanderling, Western Sandpiper
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July 21: Wild Turkey (Juvenile)
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July 21: Wild Turkey (Juvenile)
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July 23: Heermann's Gull
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July 23: Osprey
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July 23: Osprey
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July 26: Killdeer (Juvenile)
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July 26: Killdeer (Juvenile)
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July 29: Bald Eagle
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July 29: Common Murre, Common Murre (Juvenile)
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July 29: Common Murre, Common Murre (Juvenile)
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July 29: Rhinoceros Auklet
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July 30: Common Nighthawk
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July 30: Common Nighthawk
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July 30: Common Nighthawk
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August 1: Rufous Hummingbird
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August 1: Rufous Hummingbird
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August 1: Rufous Hummingbird
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August 1: Rufous Hummingbird
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August 1: Rufous Hummingbird
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August 1: Rufous Hummingbird
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August 3: Red-shouldered Hawk
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August 3: California Quail (Juvenile), California Quail (female), California Quail (male)
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August 5: Hudsonian Godwit
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August 5: Hudsonian Godwit
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August 5: Hudsonian Godwit
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August 5: Hudsonian Godwit
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August 5: Hudsonian Godwit
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August 5: Hudsonian Godwit
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August 5: Lesser Yellowlegs
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August 5: Lesser Yellowlegs
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August 5: Lesser Yellowlegs
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August 5: Hudsonian Godwit
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August 5: Hudsonian Godwit
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August 13: Green Heron
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August 13: Green Heron
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August 13: Green Heron
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August 13: Peregrine Falcon (Juvenile)
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August 13: Pied-billed Grebe
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August 20: Black Tern
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August 20: American Avocet
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August 23: Turkey Vulture
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August 30: Whimbrel
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August 30: Whimbrel
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August 30: Red-necked Phalarope
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August 30: Red-necked Phalarope
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August 30: Red-necked Phalarope
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September 11: Black-throated Gray Warbler (female)
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September 11: Black-throated Gray Warbler (female)
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September 11: Townsend's Warbler
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September 11: Spotted Sandpiper
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September 11: Spotted Sandpiper
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September 20: Fox Sparrow (Sooty)
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October 3: Turkey Vulture (Juvenile)
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October 3: Turkey Vulture (Juvenile)
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October 3: Turkey Vulture (Juvenile)
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October 3: Turkey Vulture (Juvenile)
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October 18: American Goldfinch
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October 18: American Goldfinch
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November 4: Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)
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November 8: Virginia Rail
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November 13: American Pipit
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November 13: American Pipit
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November 17: American Coot
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November 17: American Coot
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November 24: Black Turnstone
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November 24: Black Turnstone
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December 11: Bewick's Wren
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December 11: Bewick's Wren
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December 11: White-throated Sparrow
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December 11: Bushtit
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December 16: Northern Shrike
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December 16: Snowy Egret
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December 16: Snowy Egret
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December 16: Snowy Egret
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December 19: Hermit Thrush
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December 19: Great Blue Heron
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December 19: Great Blue Heron
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December 24: Anna's Hummingbird (male), Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)
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December 26: Common Raven
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December 26: Common Raven
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