San Diego April 2018 Birds&Wildlife

We saw a total of 18 new birds on this 5 Day trip.

Day 2: Tijuana River Valley Park – Fiesta Island Park – Dana Point

  • Allen’s Hummingbird
  • Black throated Grey Warbler
  • Hooded Oriole
  • Lesser Goldfinch

Day 3: Tecalote Canyon National Park – Balboa Park & Japanese Gardens

  • Bewick’s Wren
  • California Thrasher
  • Golden Crowned Sparrow

Day 4: South Mission Beach North Jetty – La Jolla Cove – Santee Lakes – Torrey Pines State Park Beach – Pensaquitos Canyon

  • Acorn Woodpecker
  • Black Turnstone
  • Clark’s Grebe

Day 4: Famosa Slough – Fiesta Island Park – Balboa Park

  • Hermit Warbler
  • Pacific Slope Flycatcher
  • Townsend’s Warbler
  • Western Gull
  • Lincoln’s Sparrow
  • Wrentit
  • Elegant Tern
  • Wandering Tattler

We did see a few other things besides birds…….

Our faves were these seals

Its always fun to see Spiny Lizards

and Sea Lions!

..and beauties like this Tiger Swallowtail