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American Pika Credit: Gary Skipper
Bullocks Oriole Credit: Rich Warren
Yellow-faced Bumble Bee Credit:  Cindy Croissant
Channel Islands National Park Island Fox Credit:  Samira Furlan
Young Oystercatcher   Credit: Annette Siegel
Great Egret Credit: Chih-Hsin Wang
San Joaquin Antelope Squirrel  Credit:  Kaelyn DeYoung
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Area: approximat Acres
Lat: 39.113613
Lon: 121.270802
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Gary Skipper
  American Pika
Rich Warren
  Bullocks Oriole
Cindy Croissant
  Yellow-faced Bumble Bee
Samira Furlan
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Annette Siegel
  Young Oystercatcher
Chih-Hsin Wang
  Great Egret
Kaelyn DeYoung
  San Joaquin Antelope Squirrel

Species found at Viewing Site

Spenceville Wildlife Area  - Site # 268

Species:Bullock's Oriole
Seen:Yes
Locations:In the big oaks along Falls Trail, but through the area as well.
Present Season:Sp,Su
Season View:Sp,Su
Reliable:Good

Species:Cooper's Hawk
Seen:No
Locations:Coopers like the denser stands of oaks and can be seen throughout the wildlife area on an infrequent basis.
Present Season:Yr
Season View:F
Reliable:Poor

Species:Great Horned Owl
Seen:No
Locations:there are lots of great horned owls throughout the area. To hear them, you must be out near dusk or dawn.
Present Season:Yr
Season View:Yr
Reliable:Good

Species:Great Horned Owl
Seen:No
Locations:There are lots of great horned owls throughout the area. To hear them, you must be out near dusk or dawn.
Present Season:Yr
Season View:Yr
Reliable:Good

Species:Lark Sparrow
Seen:Yes
Locations:Throughout the oak woodlands and savannahs.
Present Season:Yr
Season View:Sp
Reliable:Good

Species:Lewis' S Woodpecker
Seen:Yes
Locations:Along east side of Waldo Road north of Dry Creek. They are also found along the north end of Pittman Road. Spenceville is one of the best places in the area to view this species.
Present Season:W,Sp,F
Season View:W,Sp,F
Reliable:Good

Species:Loggerhead Shrike
Seen:No
Locations:Limited territories - likes more open areas
Present Season:Yr
Season View:Sp
Reliable:Poor

Species:Rufous-Crowned Sparrow
Seen:No
Locations:Along Dry Creek on the Falls Trail. They like the rocky slopes along the creek.
Present Season:Yr
Season View:W
Reliable:Good

Species:Western Meadowlark
Seen:Yes
Locations:Along Waldo Road in the open savannahs.
Present Season:Yr
Season View:Yr
Reliable:Excellent

Species:Yellow Warbler
Seen:No
Locations:Along Dry Creek
Present Season:Yr
Season View:Sp,F
Reliable:Good

Species:Yellow-Breasted Chat
Seen:Yes
Locations:Found in the dense riparian thickets along Dry Creek.
Present Season:Sp,Su,F
Season View:Sp
Reliable:Good