30 June 2014 Nevada: Churchill Co., Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge

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I visited the Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge for some casual birding.  The refuge contains a small lake and marsh system in the middle of the Nevada desert.  I took several videos of birds at the refuge (best viewed using Safari).

Foxtail Lake

 White-faced Ibis

Swainson's Hawk

American Avocet feeding

Wilson's Phalaropes feeding

 Western Kingbird

Say's Phoebe on a nest

Bank Swallow

 Barn Swallow

Cliff Swallow in nest

1.     Western Grebe

2.     American White Pelican

3.     Great Blue Heron

4.     Great Egret

5.     Snowy Egret

6.     White-faced Ibis

7.     Canada Goose

8.     Mallard

9.     Gadwall

10. Turkey Vulture

11. Northern Harrier

12. Swainson’s Hawk

13. Red-tailed hawk

14. American Coot

15. Killdeer

16. American Avocet

17. Wilson’s Phalarope

18. California Gull

19. Mourning Dove

20. Northern Flicker

21. Western Kingbird

22. Say’s Phoebe

23. Horned Lark

24. Bank Swallow

25. Cliff Swallow

26. Barn Swallow

27. Northern Raven

28. American Robin

29. Northern Mockingbird

30. Loggerhead Shrike

31. Common Yellowthroat

32. Yellow-breasted Chat

33. Song Sparrow

34. Red-winged Blackbird

35. Western Meadowlark

36. Yellow-headed Blackbird

37. Brewer’s Blackbird

38. Bullock’s Oriole

39. House Finch