Wetlandbirds

Birds of the Watsonville Wetlands : Birds of the Watsonville Wetlands Wetland Stewards Program Fitz Wetlands Educational Resource Center “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley”


Birds of Prey : Birds of Prey “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” Red-shouldered hawk White-tailed kite Photo by Paul Zaretsky Photo by Don Roberson


Birds of Prey (continued) : “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” Red-tailed hawk Osprey Birds of Prey (continued) Photo by Paul Zaretsky Photo by Paul Zaretsky


Birds of Prey (continued) : Birds of Prey (continued) “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” Northern harrier Golden eagle Photo by Paul Zaretsky Photo by Don Roberson


Birds of Prey (continued) : Birds of Prey (continued) “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” Great horned owl American Kestrel Photo by Patricia McQuade Photo by Patricia McQuade


Birds of Prey (continued) : Birds of Prey (continued) “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” Burrowing owl Barn owl Photo by John Sorensen Photo by Patricia McQuade


Waders : Waders “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” American Bittern Great Egret Photo by Patricia McQuade Photo by Bill Hill


Waders (continued) : Waders (continued) “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” Great blue heron Black-necked stilt Photo by Paul Zaretsky Photo by Patricia McQuade


Shorebirds : Shorebirds “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” Long-billed curlew Snowy plover Photo by Elkhorn Slough Foundation Photo by Paul Zaretsky


Shorebirds (continued) : Shorebirds (continued) “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” Kildeer Black oystercatcher Photo by John Sorensen Photo by Patricia McQuade


Shorebirds (continued) : Shorebirds (continued) “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” American avocet Willet Photo by Paul Zaretsky Photo by Patricia McQuade


Shorebirds (continued) : Shorebirds (continued) “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” White pelican Double-crested cormorant Photo by Patricia McQuade Photo by Patricia McQuade


Water birds : Water birds “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” American coot Mallard Photo by Patricia McQuade Photo by Patricia McQuade


Water birds : Water birds “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” Pied-billed grebe Canadian goose Photo by Patricia McQuade Photo by Patricia McQuade


Songbirds : Songbirds “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” American robin Red-winged blackbird Photo by Elkhorn Slough Foundation Photo by Patricia McQuade


Songbirds (continued) : Songbirds (continued) “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” Bewick’s wren Hermit thrush Photo by Don Roberson Photo by Don Roberson


Songbirds (continued) : Songbirds (continued) “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” Common yellowthroat Western meadowlark Photo by Patricia McQuade Photo by Robert F. Tintle


Songbirds (continued) : Songbirds (continued) “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” White-crowned sparrow Golden-crowned sparrow Photo by Robert F. Tintle Photo by Don Roberson


Songbirds (continued) : Songbirds (continued) “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” California towhee Northern mockingbird Photo by Patricia McQuade Photo by Patricia McQuade


Songbirds (continued) : Songbirds (continued) “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” Song sparrow Chestnut-backed chickadee Photo by Patricia McQuade Photo by Patricia McQuade


Other birds : Other birds “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” Belted kingfisher Anna’s hummingbird Photo by Patricia McQuade Photo by Patricia McQuade


Other birds : Other birds “Inspiring research and conservation of the wetlands and watershed of the Pajaro Valley” Mourning dove California quail Photo by Patricia McQuade Photo by Patricia McQuade