5MR

The 5 Mile Radius around my home.

My goal for 2019 is to see as many bird species as possible in the 5-mile radius around my home. 185 species is the lofty number I am shooting for, or 75% of total birds seen in the county in the year. I will also be doing this all by bike or walking.

Wish me luck!

  1. Anna’s hummingbird – 1/1/2019
  2. Song Sparrow
  3. White-crowned Sparrow
  4. House Finch
  5. Golden-crowned Sparrow
  6. Northern Flicker
  7. California Scrub-Jay
  8. American Crow
  9. Black-capped Chickadee
  10. Dark-eyed Junco
  11. Cackling Goose
  12. Rock Pigeon
  13. Merlin
  14. Red-breasted Nuthatch
  15. Bewick’s Wren
  16. Ruby-crowned Kinglet
  17. Varied Thrush
  18. American Robin
  19. Red-winged Blackbird
  20. Yellow-rumped Warbler
  21. House Sparrow
  22. Ring-billed Gull
  23. Western Gull
  24. Herring Gull
  25. Iceland Gull
  26. Glaucus-winged Gull
  27. European Starling
  28. Lesser Goldfinch
  29. Spotted Towhee
  30. Mallard – 1/2/2019
  31. Bufflehead
  32. Hooded Merganser
  33. Golden-crowned Kinglet
  34. Pied-billed Grebe
  35. Ring-necked Duck
  36. Redhead
  37. Bushtit
  38. Fox Sparrow – 1/3/2019
  39. American Goldfinch – 1/4/2019
  40. Lincoln’s Sparrow
  41. Eastern Bluebird
  42. Cedar Waxwing
  43. Canada Goose
  44. Northern Shoveler
  45. Black Phoebe
  46. Gadwall
  47. Common Goldeneye
  48. Great Blue Heron
  49. Red-tailed Hawk
  50. Belted Kingfisher
  51. Brown Creeper
  52. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
  53. Pine Siskin
  54. Downy Woodpecker
  55. Greater Scaup
  56. Common Merganser
  57. Horned Grebe
  58. Western Grebe
  59. Mew Gull
  60. Double-crested Cormorant
  61. American Pipit
  62. American Kestrel
  63. Cooper’s Hawk
  64. Stellar’s Jay – 1/6/2019
  65. Green-winged Teal – 1/8/2019
  66. American Wigeon
  67. Eurasian Wigeon
  68. Mourning Dove – 1/9/2019
  69. Northern Harrier – 1/13/2019
  70. Northern Shrike
  71. Chestnut-backed Chickadee
  72. Pacific Wren
  73. Lesser Scaup
  74. Killdeer
  75. California Gull
  76. Common Loon
  77. Eurasian Collared-Dove
  78. Spotted Sandpiper
  79. Great Horned Owl
  80. Great Egret
  81. Bald Eagle
  82. American Coot – 1/24/2019
  83. Short-eared Owl – 1/25/2019
  84. Barred Owl – 1/26/2019
  85. Hairy Woodpecker
  86. White-breasted nuthatch
  87. Hermit Thrush
  88. Wood Duck
  89. Wilson’s Snipe – 2/2/2019
  90. Red-breasted Sapsucker
  91. Orange-crowned Warbler
  92. Common Raven – 2/3/2019
  93. Western Bluebird
  94. Sharp-shinned Hawk – 2/9/2019
  95. Townsend’s Solitaire – 2/17/2019
  96. Canvasback
  97. Brewer’s Blackbird