Site Report: Yosemite Slough, United States of America

Rufous-crowned Sparrow (Aimophila ruficeps)
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Rufous-crowned Sparrow (Aimophila ruficeps)
New park on the bay
Visits
- 2014-11-01: Walked around the new trails.
- 2025-12-30: Rufous-crowned Sparrow was seen on the hill above the slough.
Species Seen
Kingdom: Animals (27 records,
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Phylum: Chordates
(27 records,
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Class: Birds
(27 records,
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- Order: Anseriformes
(4 records)
- Family: Swans, Geese, and Ducks
- Cackling Goose (Branta hutchinsii)
- Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
- Ross's Goose (Anser rossii)
- Snow Goose (Anser caerulescens)
- Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
(1 record)
- Family: Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
- Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
- Order: Pelicans
(7 records)
- Family: Cormorants
- Double-crested Cormorant (Nannopterum auritum)
- Family: Falcons and Caracaras
- American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)
- Family: Herons
- Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)
- Family: Sandpipers and Allies
- Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca)
- Hudsonian Whimbrel (Numenius hudsonicus)
- Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
- Willet (Tringa semipalmata)
- Order: Perching Birds
(11 records)
- Family: American Blackbirds and Orioles
- Western Meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta)
- Family: Cardueline Finches and Allies
- House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus)
- Lesser Goldfinch (Spinus psaltria)
- Family: Jays and Crows
- American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
- Common Raven (Corvus corax)
- Family: New World Warblers
- Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata)
- Family: Old World Buntings
- Golden-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla)
- Rufous-crowned Sparrow (Aimophila ruficeps)
- White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys)
- Family: Tyrant Flycatchers
- Black Phoebe (Sayornis nigricans)
- Say's Phoebe (Sayornis saya)
- Order: Shorebirds and Allies
(4 records)
- Family: Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
- Short-billed Gull (Larus brachyrhynchus)
- Western Gull (Larus occidentalis)