Whittier Narrows
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These birds can be found within the Whittier Narrows Area and if you have trouble spotting one, just ask the friendly volunteers for help.
This migratory bird first appears in late September and remains through March/April for the winter.
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A Tyrant flycatcher (Tyrannidae) and is found from southern California to South America.
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The Turkey Vulture is a scavenger and feeds almost exclusively on carrion.
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The Tree Swallow is a passerine bird that breeds in North America.
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The Ruddy Duck is a duck from North America and the Andes Mountains of South America.
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The Red-winged Blackbird is a passerine bird found in most of North America and much of Central America.
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The Red-tailed Hawk is a bird of prey (raptor). It is the most common hawk in North America.
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The Red-tailed Hawk is a bird of prey (raptor). It is the most common hawk in North America.
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The Osprey is a bird of prey (raptor) who is also known as Sea Hawk, Fish Hawk. It is found in six continents.
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The Northern red bishop is a weaver introduced to California in the 1980's.
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The Loggerhead shrike is a passering bird endemic to North America.
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The Least bittern is one of the smallest herons of the world.
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The least Bell's vireo is a "Federally Endangered" species ranging from coastal southern California, through the San Joaquin Valley, and Sacramento Valley. They winter in Baja California
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The House finch is a bird in the family Fringillidae found in North America.
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The Hooded oriole is a medium sized New World oriole. Their breeding area is Southwest United States, and Northern Mexico.
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The Great horned owl is a large raptor native to the Americas.
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The Great blue heron is large wading bird found in North and Central America.
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The Downy woodpecker is a species of woodpecker, the smallest in North America.
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The Common yellowthroat is a New World warbler ranging from southern Canada to central Mexico.
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Cedar Waxwings are native to North and Central Ameria. Feeding on fruit and insects.
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The Cassin's kingbird is a Tyrant flycatcher that is native to Western North America.
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The California towhee is native to the coastal regions of Oregon, California, and Baja California.
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The California thrasher is a thrasher found in chaparral habitat of California and Baja California.
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The California quail ia a small ground dwelling bird in the New World quail family.
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California Gnatcatcher is native to Coastal Southern California, and Baja California.
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The Bushtit is the only member of the family Aegithalidae found in the New World.
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The Brown-headed cowbird is a small brood parasitic to sub-tropic North America.
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The Black phoebe is a passerine tyrant flycatcher ranging from Oregon, California, Mexico, Central, and South America.
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The Belted kingfisher is a large water kingfisher found in Northern United States and Canada.
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The American robin is a migratorey bird of the Thrush family.
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The American goldfinch is a small North American migratory finch.
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