Sorry about the late posting of results, but here's the list from yesterday's Firstbird survey. Lots of great birds in here, from around California and beyond. It's great to see so many folks posting from outside California. We love seeing those birds. Anyway, be sure to check out the entire list. It's a terrific snapshot of what's out there (photo of Allen's Hummingbird by Peter LaTourrette):

Allen's Hummingbird, at our hummimngbird feeder, year round resident, aka Big Al

Allen's Hummingbird, Garden Grove, CA, perched on our Wild Dagga bush

Allen's Hummingbird, In Lemon Tree, Porter Ranch, CA, Have tons of hummers

Allen's Hummingbird, Belmont, California, 

Allen's hummingbird, Forestville, CA, seen at feeder

Allen's Hummingbird, Long Beach, CA, 

Allen's Hummingbird, Woodland Hills, CA, 

Allen's Hummingbird...they're back at the feeder in La Mision, B.C., Mexico (Swallows are still here, too/two!)

American Crows, crows & more crows on telephone poles. Heard Anna’s hummer. Tustin, CA.

American Goldfinch, San Jose, Ca, in my backyard eating thistle seed

American Turkey, West Sonoma County, Female with four chicks

Anna's fighting over the two hummer feeders. One feeder is new yesterday and I'm waiting to see if I can get less territorial behavior and more birds.

Anna's Humingbirds & heard a Mockingbird, Lake Forest, CA, 

Anna's Hummingbird at my feeder, teasing the kitten,

Annas Hummingbird, Benicia, CA 

Anna's hummingbird. 

Ash throated fly catcher, Ballona marsh, 

Bank swallow, Biggs, California, twittering along happily

Barn swallow, Glenn Heights, Texas 75154, 

big crows on the lawn looking for someone to bully!! Smart birds!!,

Black Phoebe, Los Angeles back yard, 

Black Phoebe 

Black Phoebe - Santee, CA 

black-capped chickadees, often upside down and busily and quietly feeding in an oak tree and shrub in Saratoga.

Black-chinned Hummingbird, My Yard in Woodland CA, This bird was bathing in a sprinkler.

Black-chinned Hummingbird 

Black-chinned Hummingbird in yard in Woodland CA. It was dancing around the water above a sprinkler.

Black-headed Grosbeak, San Diego backyard, eating at a seed bell

Blue Bird today... Cali 

Blue Jay - San Antonio, TX 

Blue Jay, scolding... Pittsburg, Ca 

blue jays 

brave, sweet dove that came up to me three away ~ made my day!,

Brown Creeper, Yosemite National Park, He was singing :)

Brown Creeper, singing on a Sugar Pine in Yosemite National Park :),

Brown pelican, Pier in Oxnard, CA, 

Brown sparrow 

bushtits, In my backyard, They're always in little flocks. So cute

Bushtits, Eagle Rock - Los Angeles, 

cactus wren 

California blue jays, eating cat food and peanuts on the table, the cats are afraid of them..

California Gulls, Richmond CA, Eleven gulls on the marina lawn.

California Towhee, La Mesa, 

California towhee, Sebastopol, CA, 

California Towhee 

California Towhee, Concord, CA 

California Towhee, Hayward Ca 

California Towhee, sitting by his nest, in his red flowering bush.,

Canada geese and ducks in a pond. Also a humming bird in our frontyard.,

Canada Geese, a gaggle, just overhead.Auditory (lying in bed) f,

Canada goose, Orcas Island, Crescent Bay, A dozen or more along with gulls

cardinals / Florida, on the 2 feeders in our wooded back yard, and a pesky gray squirrel

chestnut-backed chickadee, Napa, CA, At my bird feeder.

Common raven, Ukiah, in town, vacant lot, I see many in the parking lots

Crow on peak of neighbor's roof 

Crow, Calabasas, CA 

Dark-eyed Juncos. Los Altos, CA 

Dove, salinas ca, 93901, 

Downey Woodpecker, backyard in walnut trees/Montecito Hts, Daily visitor. Has nearby nest.

European Starling 

falcon sitting on my telephone line, San Jose, CA,

Female house sparrow, tree in yard, South Pasadena, CA, 

Field sparrow 

flashy Grosbeak, eating from my suet holder!!,

Flickers... 

Flock of green parrots, Lakeside, San Diego county, I always hear them & run outside to see

Geese and lots of crows ... Napa, Ca 

giant nasty black crow, Mission Viejo, CA 

gold finches on our thistle feeder. Ventura, CA,

goldfinch, ottawa, ontario, 

Great-tailed Grackle, Dalles, Texas 

Haven't seen any yet, but I can hear house finches going chirp... I'm also in Sacramento.

Haven't seen anything in 3 hours, vacaville, 

Hooded Oriole, Santa Ana, CA 

House Finch, Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA,, Patio bird feeder

House finch, bird feeder in Leona Valley, 

House Finch, Rodeo, Ca, In my bird feeder

House Finch, Raymond, CA, 

house finch, in front yard, 

House finches, Mourning doves & Ca.Towhe, At my Feeders ~ Vpk. CA, 

House Sparrow, On my car. Md., 

humming bird, back patio feeder, 

hummingbird, la mesa, ca, 

hummingbird, backyard, 

hummingbird, Clovis, ca, 

hummingbird 

Hummingbird in grapevines...ruby throated...Camarillo, Ca.,

Hummingbird.Laguna Niguel.CA 

I am in Blue Ash, Ohio for the first time in my life (from Bay Area, CA) and OH I just HAVE to share the birds I am seeing here: Nor Cards, Nor Flickers, American Goldfinch, and the best of all (yet, still hunting for Indigo Bunting) a blue GROSBEAK. OH MY I am still breathless, LOVE MIDWEST BIRDING!

indigo bunting yesterday which really surprised me because I thought they only lived in the Eastern states.

Kestrel, Between Tiera Buena and Sutter., 

kestrel in irvine 

Kite?, Newcastle, White bird black wing tips . thin tail,

Lesser Goldfinch, male, My front yard, Petaluma CA, 

Lesser Goldfinch, male, My front yard, Petaluma CA, 

Lesser goldfinch, Modesto 

male Acorn Woodpeckers, Old tree branch,CottonWood Ca., it was a fight to see who got top branch

Mama Towhee feeing her fledgling       g, Granada Hills, 2 scrubjays

Might be a pigeon (rock dove) if I look. 

Mocking bird on a lower branch of the biig tee out back. In Chico.,

mockingbird, backyard, mocking a cat

Mockingbird, on the banks of Cache Creek in Lake County.,

Mockingbird, on top of the telephone pole. Not surprisingly, I heard him first. Sacramento, CA

Mockingbird. In Highland park, Los Angeles.,

mourning dove, front yard, SF, Yay - not a rock dove!!!!!

mourning dove, Backyard, West L.A., 

Mourning Dove, My backyard, in Claremont, CA.

Mourning Dove 

Mourning Dove 

Mourning Doves. San Pedro,ca. 

murder of crows....Marin County CA 

my first Blue-gray gnatcatcher in months, Beatty, NV.,

My husband called me into the bedroom because he couldn't identify the bird call/song outside our bedroom window. Sadly, I had to tell him it was a squirrel. :-) Just had to share that...

Northern Mockingbird - West Contra Costa County,

Nuttall's woodpecker, Sycamore tree in LA 90065, 

Once again, it was the resident Mallards! 

One Crow was sitting on the traffic light Camera montitoring Sand Canyon Rd . LOL!!

Oriole raiding the hummingbird feeder. ;) 

owl. Beautiful! Drinking water out of our fountain, after a night of hunting for food for the mom & babies nearby.

pair of quail and 9 tiny chicks, back yard in Inverness, 

pigeon, deck, 

Pine Siskins, in conifers behind my building, squeaking and talking to each other

Raven flying from our road up to a tree. 

Ravens, Sparrows, Anna & Allen Hummers and our gorgous Mourning Doves here in Humboldt.... Great start to a day....

Red Taled Hawk, Valley Center, CA, They have a nest in our Eucalyptus grove

Robin, San Marino Ca., Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens

robins playing around the birdbaths and an Anna's hummingbird singing in the japanese maple; nice sight to wake up to!

Rock Doves (sigh, heard other birds), in flight nearby, North Highlands, CA, #NAME?

Rufous hummingbird feeding on the bottlebrush.,

Scrub Jay, Concord, They are waiting for the acorns.

scrub jay, sacramento, heard our resident western screech owl

Scrub Jay, American River Parkway, mile 12.5, 

Scrub Jays at bird feeder. Hatch-year owner has a teammate now and the two chased off the squirrel. Los Gatos, CA

Song Sparrow has been alarm clock the last 3 mornings!,

Song Sparrow, san diego. I LOVE THIS SURVEY!,

sorry to be sophomoric about it, but the first bird I saw was at a bus stop. And that's all I'm going to share about it. Welcome to friday morning in L.A.

Spotted Towhee, Audubon Center at Debs Park, Los Angeles,

two yellow parakeets that have been hanging out with the wild birds around the feeder.

Well first I heard my forest Finch friend...but first I saw were the Crows :),

Western Bluebird, Cassin Kingbird 

Western Gull, Little River Headlands, Mendocino, Woke me up calling.

Western gull 

Western Screech Owl, Carmichael, CA, 5 AM - they're calling it a night...

Western Scrub Jay, Audubon Kern River Preserve, very birdy this morning

Western Scrub Jay, Audubon Kern River Preserve,

Western Scrub-jay, La Habra Heights, 

western tanager male, Folsom, CA - Lake Natoma, flew across the trail on my morning run.

White Pelican, San Francisco Bay 

White tailed Kite. Newcastle calif. Stood at my side door, looked out, and I thought it was a seagull.. it was just flying over... Nice First Bird.

White wing dove in Austin Texas. 

Wild turkey, Santa Rosa, 

Wild Turkey & 6 Babies, Butte Creek Canyon, Chico, Ca, So Cute!

wild turkey hen, Madrone forest, Amador County, She looked lonesome!

Wild turkey, Santa Rosa, Ca 

wild turkeys,crows and pigeons, but up close at the window was the Ruby-throated hummingbird.

yellow finch, backyard, Reno, MV, on a seed sock

young robins, in my yard in Sonoma, 2 or 3 playing around the bird baths