Condition
Dead
Animal
Black-Headed Grosbeak
Identification Confidence
best guess
Observation Date / Time
mic#2750; Black-headed Grosbeak?; BG; 34.580925, -120.147016; 2017.10.30; 16:30; ~1w; Co; 45.
Alisal Rd; ~1.7 mi S Ca 246; Solvang.; S bd lane; Oak savanna/ hedge - golf course.; Adult?; Recent fleshy flt-sk.; rd; nb; xt; Fs-d. All blackish back- Yellow under wing and parts of underside- some buff orange on neck area. Light wing-bar. Very flat- distorted. Leg ~24 (28) mm. HCl ~~7 mm. Rest na. All dark back is atypical but can't think of other option. Dark female?
Observer
M I Christie
Estimated Time Since Impact
about one week
Carcass Position
road surface
Roadway Speed Limit
45 mph
Road Type
local paved
Location Description
Alisal Rd; S Ca 246; Solvang.S bd lane; Oak savanna/ hedge - golf course.