Ra. Erickson et Te. Wurster, CONFIRMATION OF NESTING IN MEXICO FOR 4 BIRD SPECIES FROM THE SIERRA-SAN-PEDRO-MARTIR, BAJA-CALIFORNIA, The Wilson bulletin, 110(1), 1998, pp. 118-120
We document nesting of Dusky Flycatcher (Empidonax oberholseri), Hermi
t Thrush (Catharus guttatus), Green-tailed Towhee (Pipilo chlorurus),
and Fox Sparrow (Passerella iliaca) in the Sierra San Pedro Martir of
northern Baja California. These species are relatively widespread in t
he mountains of southern California., Additional species recently obse
rved in the Sierra San Pedro Martir in summer remain as unconfirmed br
eeders in Baja California [Northern Saw-whet Owl (Aegolius acadicus) a
nd Townsend's Solitaire (Myadestes townsendi)] or all of Mexico [Hermi
t Warbler (Dendroica occidentalis)].