Site Report: Delta Meadows State Park
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Riparian zone.
Visits
- 2014-04-06: Paddled from Walnut Grove to the meadow area.
Species Seen
Kingdom: Animals (38 records)
Phylum: Chordates
(38 records)
Class: Birds
(33 records)
- Order: Anseriformes
(1 record)
- Family: Swans, Geese, and Ducks
- Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
- Order: Cranes, Rails, and Allies
(1 record)
- Family: Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
- American Coot (Fulica americana)
- Order: Doves and Pigeons
(2 records)
- Family: Pigeons and Doves
- Eurasian Collared-Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
- Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
- Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
(4 records)
- Family: Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
- Northern Harrier (Circus hudsonius)
- Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
- Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis)
- Family: Osprey
- Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
- Order: Kingfishers, Bee-eaters, Motmots
(1 record)
- Family: Kingfishers
- Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon)
- Order: Pelicans
(5 records)
- Family: Cormorants
- Double-crested Cormorant (Nannopterum auritum)
- Family: Ibises and Spoonbills
- White-faced Ibis (Plegadis chihi)
- Order: Perching Birds
(17 records)
- Family: American Blackbirds and Orioles
- Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
- Family: Bushtits
- Bushtit (Psaltriparus minimus)
- Family: Cardueline Finches and Allies
- House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus)
- Family: Jays and Crows
- California Scrub-Jay (Aphelocoma californica)
- American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
- Family: New World Warblers
- Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata)
- Family: Nuthatches
- White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis)
- Family: Old World Buntings
- Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)
- Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)
- California Towhee (Melozone crissalis)
- Family: Old World Sparrows
- House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
- Family: Starlings and Mynas
- European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
- Family: Swallows
- Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)
- Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
- Family: Tyrant Flycatchers
- Black Phoebe (Sayornis nigricans)
- Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis)
- Family: Wrens
- Northern House Wren (Troglodytes aedon)
- 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)
Class: Mammals
(4 records)
- Order: Carnivorans (3 records)
- Family: Otariidae
- California Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus)
- Order: Rodents
(1 record)
- Family: True Mice and Rats, Gerbils, and Allies
- Common American Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
Class: Reptiles
(1 record)
- Order: Turtles
(1 record)
- Family: Fresh Water Turtle
- Western Pond Turtle (Emys marmorata)