Hi all. Sunday (July 29, 2012) at approximately 6 p.m., I had a Manx Shearwater less than a mile southwest of White's Point on the southern Palos Verdes...
Hello, Seabirders, This is an announcement for folks who are signed up for the SUNDAY, JULY 29 HALF MOON BAY pelagic trip with Shearwater Journeys: Due to high...
Birders Brown Pelicans seem to be wandering inland more than usual this summer. There was one perched on my neighbor's picnic table 11 miles inland here in ...
All: Phil Unitt, Curator of Birds and Mammals at the San Diego Natural History Museum, was featured on San Diego's public radio station KPBS. Audio and video...
Howdy, Seabirders, The fall sea birding season is rapidly approaching! Time to jump on board, escape the heat and chill with the albatrosses! Shearwater...
July 24, 2012. Trip to the Southeast Farallone Islands and back aboard the sailboat Pelagic Fantasy with Rick Holoway. Start 6am return to Sausalito 6pm. The...
Hi all, Today Keith Slauson found an ADULT LITTLE STINT around 12:45 at the Elk River Mouth in Eureka. I and others arrived around 1:30 only to see a large ...
BEACHCOMBERS OR BIRDERS WANTED! Help make a difference for the environment by collecting data for the Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team (COASST)....
Hi, Does anyone have the approximate location where the Gannet was seen on the Farallones? There were posts of the bird sitting on the rocks but I could not...
Hello everyone, On Monday July 16 my wife and I observed an EASTERN KINGBIRD at Blue Lake in the Warner Mountains (Lassen county). The bird was actively ...
Hello all. Currently, the remnants of Hurricane Fabio are several hundred miles south of the California Bight, but are steadily moving north. If you have time...
Hi folks, At 8:45 AM on Sunday July 15, we saw a covey of the coveted Chukars at Shotgun Pass in Panoche Valley. Since we were mainly interested in finding...
The link below leads to photos and videos of the "Surfknot"; from this morning in the southwest pond located at the north end of 7th Street in Imperial Beach....
I finally got through my images from yesterday and have posted some to my Smugmug website and Facebook. Thanks to Jack Daynes for finding and reporting the...
... On Saturday morning the 14th--on a mid-/high tide--we discovered what appears to be the infamous "SURFKNOT"; (Surbird X Great Knot hybrid) back again at the...
male Ruff at Famosa Slough in San Diego, found by Jack Daynes this morning. Doesn't look like it's going anywhere. In main section along the trailside with...
I just placed my photos of the Del Norte County Little Stint on my website. See them under the Recent Photos gallery. www.sterlingbirds.com enjoy! John John...
Today I found an adult LITTLE STINT at the Alexandre Dairy pond in Fort Dick. One was found there early last July also. I’ve posted a couple of photos;...
Birders, I stumbled onto a BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER today where Burns Canyon Road meets Arrastre Creek in San Bernardino County. The pair of Hepatic Tanagers...
It has been a while since I saw this (April 26, 2012), but when my hubby and I were driving down to Palm Desert for a birding excursion, we passed a couple of...
Birders, I have put some distant shots of the Gannet, as well as some other photos from the June 24 chase trip organized by Curtis Marantz up on my flickr...
A boat, with 30 birders on board, did not find the gannet on the Farallon Islands yesterday. Fog shrouded much of the islands, but we did have a clear view of...
Birders Our July 21 Santa Barbara deepwater pelagic is booking up well, but there are still some spots left. I am also pleased to announce that Peter Harrison...
I am writing a photographic guide to common birds of northwest California, to be published by Redwood Region Audubon Society, the northwest California chapter....
Hello all, Yesterday afternoon Carol and I heard, saw and photographed the cooperative Eastern Phoebe at the bridge and fish hatchery parking lot at Iron Gate...
Here's a bit more information on chasing the Northern Gannet out on the Farallones to supplement that posted earlier by John Luther. See John's post for the...
WHEN: Saturday, September 29 TIME: 7:00am - 3:00pm WHERE: Out of Avila Beach/Port San Luis COST: $110 It's time once again for our annual Morro Coast Audubon...
