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Mission Creek, San Francisco (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of Mission Creek, San Francisco
Map of Mission Creek, San Francisco
Palm Warbler (
Dendroica palmarum
)
Yellow-rumped Warbler (
Dendroica coronata
) Male Audubon's Ssp.
Common Goldeneye (
Bucephala clangula
) Female
Common Goldeneye (
Bucephala clangula
) Male
Horned Grebe (
Podiceps auritus
) Nonbreeding Plumage
Mission Creek is what is left of an estuary, now mostly paved over by city. There are efforts by the city to make the area more recreation friendly, but this is a fully humanized area. There are small parks surrounding the creek.
Trips
San Francisco 2007
4/30/2007
: Riding my bike to a Giants game.
12/15/2007
:
12/17/2007
:
Previous Visit (Lake Merced : 4/29/2007)
Next Visit (Mount Davidson: 4/30/2007)
Species Recorded (13)
Birds ( 13 )
Loons ( Gaviidae )
Red-throated Loon -
Gavia stellata
Grebes ( Podicipedidae )
Horned Grebe -
Podiceps auritus
Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
Bufflehead -
Bucephala albeola
Common Goldeneye -
Bucephala clangula
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Red-shouldered Hawk -
Buteo lineatus
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Short-billed Gull -
Larus brachyrhynchus
Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Mourning Dove -
Zenaida macroura
Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
Common Raven -
Corvus corax
Kinglets ( Regulidae )
Ruby-crowned Kinglet -
Corthylio calendula
Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies ( Mimidae )
Northern Mockingbird -
Mimus polyglottos
Wood-warblers ( Parulidae )
Yellow-rumped Warbler -
Setophaga coronata
Palm Warbler -
Setophaga palmarum
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
White-crowned Sparrow -
Zonotrichia leucophrys
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