COASST Species List

This table includes all species found by COASST since the program started in 1999, including total number of birds found of each species and the percent of the overall total represented by each species.

# of Species: 124

Species Count Percent
Common Murre 6762 25.95
Northern Fulmar 5329 20.45
Large Immature Gull 2342 8.99
Unknown 2233 8.57
Surf Scoter 901 3.46
Rhinoceros Auklet 844 3.24
Glaucous-Winged Gull 727 2.79
Western Grebe 685 2.63
Brandt's Cormorant 673 2.58
Western Gull 621 2.38
Pelagic Cormorant 456 1.75
Cassin's Auklet 447 1.72
Sooty Shearwater 420 1.61
White-Winged Scoter 387 1.49
Red Phalarope 235 0.90
Black-Legged Kittiwake 195 0.75
California Gull 193 0.74
Short-tailed Shearwater 176 0.68
Brown Pelican 173 0.66
Pigeon Guillemot 157 0.60
Double-Crested Cormorant 133 0.51
Pacific Loon 132 0.51
Common Loon 119 0.46
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel 116 0.45
Black-Footed Albatross 115 0.44
Caspian Tern 78 0.30
Horned Puffin 76 0.29
American Crow 75 0.29
Red-Throated Loon 75 0.29
Heermann's Gull 60 0.23
Tufted Puffin 59 0.23
Ancient Murrelet 59 0.23
Northern Pintail 51 0.20
Marbled Murrelet 48 0.18
Green-winged Teal 47 0.18
Mallard 46 0.18
Herring Gull 41 0.16
Dunlin 40 0.15
Leach's Storm-Petrel 37 0.14
Canada Goose (canadensis) 36 0.14
Mew Gull 33 0.13
Bufflehead 30 0.12
Greater Scaup 30 0.12
Canada Goose (minima) 29 0.11
Rock Dove 26 0.10
Parakeet Auklet 25 0.10
Thick-billed Murre 23 0.09
Greater White-fronted Goose 23 0.09
American Coot 20 0.08
Snow Goose 20 0.08
Red-necked Grebe 19 0.07
Bald Eagle 17 0.07
Great Blue Heron 16 0.06
Varied Thrush 16 0.06
Ring-billed Gull 15 0.06
Pink-footed Shearwater 15 0.06
Clark's Grebe 14 0.05
Whimbrel 14 0.05
Crested Auklet 14 0.05
Bonaparte's Gull 13 0.05
Glaucous Gull 12 0.05
Black Scoter 11 0.04
Northwestern Crow 10 0.04
Horned Grebe 10 0.04
Brant Goose 9 0.03
Sanderling 8 0.03
Western Sandpiper 7 0.03
Canada Goose (aleutian) 7 0.03
Red-legged Kittiwake 7 0.03
Sabine's Gull 7 0.03
American Wigeon 6 0.02
Mottled Petrel 6 0.02
Ring-necked Pheasant 6 0.02
Chicken 5 0.02
Red-breasted Merganser 5 0.02
Common Raven 5 0.02
Black Oystercatcher 5 0.02
Spotted Owl 5 0.02
Northern Shoveler 5 0.02
Laysan Albatross 5 0.02
Common Merganser 5 0.02
Arctic Tern 5 0.02
American Robin 4 0.02
Belted Kingfisher 4 0.02
Red-faced Cormorant 4 0.02
Buller's Shearwater 4 0.02
Red-necked Phalarope 4 0.02
Pomarine Jaeger 4 0.02
Black-bellied Plover 3 0.01
Emperor Goose 3 0.01
Band-tailed Pigeon 3 0.01
Wilson's Warbler 3 0.01
Peregrine Falcon 3 0.01
Short-tailed Albatross 3 0.01
Parasitic Jaeger 3 0.01
Surfbird 3 0.01
South Polar Skua 2 0.01
Great Horned Owl 2 0.01
Common Goldeneye 2 0.01
Marbled Godwit 2 0.01
Barn Owl 2 0.01
Song Sparrow 2 0.01
Trumpeter Swan 2 0.01
Long-tailed Jaeger 2 0.01
Eared Grebe 2 0.01
Northern Saw-whet Owl 2 0.01
Gadwall 2 0.01
Lesser Scaup 2 0.01
Franklin's Gull 2 0.01
Barred Owl 2 0.01
Turkey Vulture 2 0.01
European Starling 2 0.01
Short-eared Owl 2 0.01
Long-tailed Duck 1 0.00
Least Sandpiper 1 0.00
Great Egret 1 0.00
Least Auklet 1 0.00
Western Screech-Owl 1 0.00
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 0.00
Golden-crowned Kinglet 1 0.00
Eurasian Widgeon 1 0.00
Sandhill Crane 1 0.00
Yellow-billed Loon 1 0.00
Red-breasted Sapsucker 1 0.00
Common Eider 1 0.00
Winter Wren 1 0.00
TOTAL 26057