Red Rock Canyon, NV
Start date : 9 December 2009
End date: 9 December 2009
Number of observers: 1
All observations reported: Yes
Type of trip: Casual birding
Notes:
Weather: Sunny, 5 degrees Celsius, 12cm of snow cover.
Habitat: Desert with sage brush cover, agave and a short pine species
This was a 5 hour trip around Red Rock Canyon Conservation Area. I drove around the park loop and hiked the Keystone Thrust trail. It had just snowed the day before at higher elevations and all trails.
Birds observed on this trip:
| Total observations: 7 |
| English name | Scientific name | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | American Robin | Turdus migratorius | 2009-12-9 |
| 2. | Golden Eagle | Aquila chrysaetos | 2009-12-9 |
| 3. | Western Scrub Jay | Aphelocoma californica | 2009-12-9 |
| 4. | Juniper Titmouse | Baeolophus ridgwayi | 2009-12-9 |
| 5. | Chukar Partridge | Alectoris chukar | 2009-12-9 |
| 6. | Common Pigeon | Columba livia | 2009-12-9 |
| 7. | Sage Sparrow | Amphispiza belli | 2009-12-9 |
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