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San Diegans for Stallcup

Team participating in 46th Annual Rich Stallcup Bird-A-Thon

Takes place Sep 15 - Oct 15, 2024

Captained by Jennifer Jacobs Schauble

Why We Bird for Point Blue

Our team is thrilled to be participating in Point Blue's 2024 Rich Stallcup Bird-A-Thon! Now in its 46th year, this event is an opportunity to connect, learn, and grow as a nature-loving community and to raise conservation funds to secure a healthy planet. The goal is to identify as many bird species as possible in a 24-hour period between September 15 and October 15. Please consider helping our team members reach our fundraising goal by making a donation or by pledging a dollar amount per bird seen.

Thank you for your generous support of our team and help in spreading the word. To learn more about Point Blue Conservation Science and their climate-smart conservation initiatives, visit their website at www.pointblue.org.

Make a donation online by clicking "donate" above, or mail a check made out to Point Blue Conservation Science to ATTN: Rich Stallcup Bird-A-Thon, Point Blue Conservation Science, 3820 Cypress Dr STE 11, Petaluma, CA 94954 (and please include the name of the birder or team you are supporting in the memo line).

Please note: If you would like to make a pledge per species, please select a team member's individual page. Your pledge will be counted toward the team's fundraising total.

About the Event

Sep 15 - Oct 15, 2024

Team Members 4

Audrey Schauble

1 yr. ago

32

bird species

$6.13

Per bird species

$196.16

Earned

I saw 32 bird species. My favorite part was seeing an American White Pelican. What surprised me was that we saw a mobbing when we thought that we wouldn't see one and when there was a little bit of time left. I saw or heard:

Song Sparrow

California Towhee

House Finch

House Sparrow

Cassin's Kingbird

European Starling

American Crow

Black Phoebe

Western Bluebird

Mourning Dove

Anna's Hummingbird

Allen's Hummingbird

House Wren

Common Yellowthroat

Red-tailed Hawk

Northern Mockingbird

Great-tailed Grackle

California Scrub-Jay

American Coot

Eared Grebe

Snowy Egret

Belted Kingfisher

Marsh Wren

Greylag Goose

Mallard

Red-winged Blackbird

Common Gallinule

Ruddy Duck

American White Pelican

American Kestrel

Bushtit

Great Egret

Elize Schauble

1 yr. ago

36

bird species

$5.44

Per bird species

$195.84

Earned

It was really fun and I loved seeing all the birds. My favorite part was seeing the mobbing at the last second.

Here are my species:

Song Sparrow

House Sparrow

European Starling

Cassin's Kingbird

American Crow

Black Phoebe

Western Bluebird

Mourning Dove

Allen's Hummingbird

Anna's Hummingbird

House Wren

American Kestrel

Red-tailed Hawk

Northern Mockingbird

House Finch

California Towhee

Lesser Goldfinch

California Scrub-Jay

American Coot

Snowy Egret

American White Pelican

Belted Kingfisher

Marsh Wren

Tree Swallow

Mallard

Great-tailed Grackle

Eared Grebe

Red-winged Blackbird

Common Gallinule

Ruddy Duck

Common Yellowthroat

Spotted Towhee

Turkey Vulture

Bushtit

Great Egret

Double-crested Cormorant

Jennifer Jacobs Schauble

1 yr. ago

60

bird species

$3.83

Per bird species

$229.80

Earned

Saturday October 12, 2024

Species list:

*heard only

Accipiter species

Acorn Woodpecker

Allen’s Hummingbird

American Coot

American Crow

American Kestrel

Anna’s Hummingbird

American White Pelican

Barn Owl*

Belted Kingfisher

Bewick’s Wren*

Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher*

Black Phoebe

Bushtit

California Gnatcatcher*

Cassin’s Kingbird

California Towhee

California Scrub-Jay

California Thrasher

Common Gallinule

Common Yellowthroat

Double-crested Cormorant

Eared Grebe

European Starling

Graylag Goose

Great Egret

Great-tailed Grackle

House Finch

House Sparrow

House Wren

Hutton’s Vireo *

Least Bittern

Lesser Goldfinch *

Mallard

Marsh Wren *

Mountain Chickadee *

Mourning Dove

Northern Mockingbird

Nuttall’s Woodpecker

Orange-crowned Warbler

Pied-billed Grebe

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Red-shouldered Hawk

Red-tailed Hawk

Ruddy Duck

Red-winged Blackbird

Say’s Phoebe

Scaly-breasted Munia

Snowy Egret

Sora *

Song Sparrow

Spotted Towhee *

Swinhoe’s White-eye *

Townsend’s Warbler *

Tree Swallow

Turkey Vulture

White-crowned Sparrow

Western Bluebird

Wrentit *

Yellow-rumped Warbler

*Condition notes: about 59° when started (around 8am) and got up to 79°. Mostly clear skies, low wind. Also I should note there was a high school cross-country meet happening at the same time until about 1pm, which may have impacted the activity level of the birds.

Donations 25

Bird and nature lovers unite for the ultimate 24-hour birdwatching showdown September 15 – October 15! The 46th Annual Rich Stallcup Bird-A-Thon raises critical funds for Point Blue Conservation Science's nature-based solutions to climate change, habitat loss, and other environmental threats to benefit wildlife and people. Learn more at pointblue.org. Questions about the Bird-A-Thon? Please visit our FAQs to learn more.