Planetscott - Site Report: Pyramid Lake

2011-04-01: I was looking for a stopoff between San Francisco and Los Angeles, and this place was adequate. The campground was full of birds. The area was a dry scrub just a bit wetter that the desert would be.
2014-03-08: Rest stop on visit to Los Angeles

Kingdom: Animals (11 records)

Phylum: Chordates (11 records)

Class: Birds (11 records)

Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies (1 record)
- Family: Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
- Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)

Order: Perching Birds (8 records)
- Family: American Blackbirds and Orioles
- Brewer's Blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus)
- Family: Cardueline Finches and Allies
- House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus)
- Family: Jays and Crows
- California Scrub-Jay (Aphelocoma californica)
- Family: Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies
- Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)
- Family: Old World Buntings
- White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys)
- Bell's Sparrow (Artemisiospiza belli)
- California Towhee (Melozone crissalis)
- Family: Tyrant Flycatchers
- Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis)

Order: Turkey-like birds (1 record)
- Family: New World Quail
- California Quail (Callipepla californica)

Order: Vultures (1 record)
- Family: New World Vultures
- Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)

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