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Pier 94, San Francisco (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of Pier 94, San Francisco
Map of Pier 94, San Francisco
White-tailed Kite (
Elanus leucurus
) - Juvenile
Grasshopper Sparrow (
Ammodramus savannarum
)
Red-necked Phalarope (
Phalaropus lobatus
)
American Avocet (
Recurvirostra americana
)
Northern Mockingbird (
Mimus polyglottos
)
Canada Goose (
Branta canadensis
)
A small saltmash that is being restored with native plants. It is next to some kind of rendering plant which attracts a large number of gulls. Hopefully, the wind is blowing the other way. Good views of the bay and Bay Bridge, and occasional shorebirds not often seen in San Francisco.
Species Recorded (28)
Birds ( 27 )
Shoebill ( Balaenicipitidae )
Brown Pelican -
Pelecanus occidentalis
Cormorants ( Phalacrocoracidae )
Double-crested Cormorant -
Nannopterum auritum
Herons ( Ardeidae )
Great Blue Heron -
Ardea herodias
Snowy Egret -
Egretta thula
Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
Mallard -
Anas platyrhynchos
Canada Goose -
Branta canadensis
American Wigeon -
Mareca americana
Eurasian Wigeon -
Mareca penelope
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
White-tailed Kite -
Elanus leucurus
Osprey -
Pandion haliaetus
Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
Merlin -
Falco columbarius
Plovers ( Charadriidae )
American Avocet -
Recurvirostra americana
Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae )
Spotted Sandpiper -
Actitis macularius
Least Sandpiper -
Calidris minutilla
Red-necked Phalarope -
Phalaropus lobatus
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
California Gull -
Larus californicus
Western Gull -
Larus occidentalis
Tyrant Flycatchers ( Tyrannidae )
Western Flycatcher -
Empidonax difficilis
Black Phoebe -
Sayornis nigricans
Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
Common Raven -
Corvus corax
Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies ( Mimidae )
Northern Mockingbird -
Mimus polyglottos
Starlings and Mynas ( Sturnidae )
European Starling -
Sturnus vulgaris
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Grasshopper Sparrow -
Ammodramus savannarum
California Towhee -
Melozone crissalis
Savannah Sparrow -
Passerculus sandwichensis
White-crowned Sparrow -
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
House Finch -
Haemorhous mexicanus
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