We have only seen this bird 19 times since we started birding, so we think of it as rare.

2008 Apr 10, Estero Llano Grande State Park

2000 Aug 26, Bolinas Lagoon

2000 Mar 12, Charleston Slough

2000 Jan 09, Palo Alto Duck Pond

2000 Jan 02, Don Edwards Center

1999 Dec 19, Drawbridge

1999 Oct 26, Palo Alto Duck Pond

1999 Aug 19, Lower Klamath NWR

1999 Mar 23, Charleston Slough

1999 Feb 15, Stevens Creek County Park

1999 Jan 28, Charleston Slough

1999 Jan 07, Palo Alto Duck Pond

1998 Dec 17, Charleston Slough

1998 Oct 25, Charleston Slough

1998 Oct 23, Palo Alto Duck Pond

1998 Sep 01, Palo Alto Duck Pond

1998 Jun 27, Sunnyvale Baylands

1997 Dec 15, Charleston Slough

1997 Dec 12, Charleston Slough