63 species of bird was spotted along a 25km stretch of the Pemberton Meadows, on Saturday, for the Breeding Bird Survey of 2013. Reports ornithologist-wrangler John Tschopp, “it was a good turnout and the birds were cooperating. Highlights included a Bullock’s Oriole at the Lillooet Lake Road, a black-headed grosbeak singing above the bridge over 1 Mile Creek and the gray catbirds singing at Riverlands.”

Canada Goose X
Wood Duck X
Mallard X
Sooty Grouse X
Turkey Vulture X
Northern Harrier X
Red-tailed Hawk X
Killdeer X
Rock Pigeon X
Band-tailed Pigeon X
Eurasian Collared-Dove X
Vaux’s Swift X
Rufous Hummingbird X
Belted Kingfisher X
Red-breasted Sapsucker X
Downy Woodpecker X
Northern Flicker X
Pileated Woodpecker X
Western Wood-Pewee X
Alder Flycatcher X
Willow Flycatcher X
Hammond’s Flycatcher X
Western Kingbird X
Cassin’s Vireo X
Warbling Vireo X
Red-eyed Vireo X
Steller’s Jay X
Northwestern Crow X
Common Raven X
Northern Rough-winged Swallow X
Tree Swallow X
Violet-green Swallow X
Barn Swallow X
Black-capped Chickadee X
Veery X
American Robin X
Gray Catbird X
European Starling X
Cedar Waxwing X
Orange-crowned Warbler X
MacGillivray’s Warbler X
Common Yellowthroat X
Yellow Warbler X
Yellow-rumped Warbler X
Spotted Towhee X
Chipping Sparrow X
Savannah Sparrow X
Song Sparrow X
White-crowned Sparrow X
Dark-eyed Junco X
Western Tanager X
Black-headed Grosbeak X
Lazuli Bunting X
Red-winged Blackbird X
Brewer’s Blackbird X
Brown-headed Cowbird X
Bullock’s Oriole X
Purple Finch X
House Finch X
Red Crossbill X
Pine Siskin X
Evening Grosbeak X
House Sparrow X