Howdy all, Just a quick note to all the calbirders... Thanks for all the reply's and suggestions I have received over the last couple of weeks when visiting. ...
Hi, all! Seeing Cuyamaca State Park turned to charcoal on the news was rather depressing, so I headed to one of the few remaining birding areas in the county,...
The female Magnificent Hummingbird was perched on the wires above the morning-glory/Pyracantha fence in the SE corner and was chipping loudly when we walked up...
Dear Birders, After a few enquiries about events I wanted to update folks about two web sites that provide up-to-date listing of the year's planned festival...
Hi All While counting migrating vultures during the tenth annual Kern Valley Vulture Watch, I was able to photograph an Anna's Hummingbird and a Rufous/Allen's...
Dear Birders, The Central Valley is heating up again for bird festivals. We recently had a great festival coordinators meeting in Lodi and we are very excited...
9:15 the Magnificent Hummingbird is active in the usual spot..I just got a call from Claude Edwards,who is there with a few others.. Marjorie Hastings Spring...
Hi, all, One of our local birders pointed me to the following URL, which is a map showing the perimeters (as of yesterday) of the fires. Losing homes is a...
Hello Birders: Noel Mann, a birder I met in Boston, is visiting California starting Nov. 1 through Nov. 5, picking up a car at the San Jose airport. She is...
Hello, Seabirders, Peter Pyle, Don Doolittle, and I led a pelagic trip on Monterey Bay as part of the West Coast Seabird IFO (Institute for Field Ornithology)...
Thought this might be of interest to CALBIRDERS, especially those who enjoy the fruit of the vine. Regards, Ed Ed Stonick Pasadena, CA stonicks@... ...
Birders, Sorry for the cross posting. I will be heading out to Avalon with the family this weekend and plan to forego all water activities and just bird. ...
Hello everyone. I just thought I'd drop you all a line, and let you know that I found a SCARLET TANAGER at the Big Sur River mouth in Monterey County this...
I regret to report that there was a negative incident involving birders at Moonglow Dairy (Moss Landing, Monterey Co.) yesterday. In violation of the carefully...
Birders: On Saturday November 29 there is a long (15+ hour) trip scheduled on the Condor Express. It has been an excellent season in So Cal, with lots of...
It is still here in all the smoke and Ash... Marjorie Hastings Spring Valley,CA. mhast27@... Flowers fill the potholes of Life! ... From: "Charlotte...
Birders: I will post full totals in a week or so. The Los Angeles Audubon Society chartered one of Island Packers Catamarans for an 11 hour trip our of Oxnard...
From the island of Santa Barbara County where us parochial birders report birds only amongst ourselves, I'll break ranks to report a YELLOW-GREEN VIREO at Stow...
Hello, I got two new birds for my life list on a trip this weekend. Don't know if they're rare or unusual for y'all. In the Saratoga Springs campground on the...
The new county record of Pinyon Jay for San Benito County continues this weekend. I have uploaded a 1.2MB windows media file to my website. It is accessed by...
I dashed to the Sea today and in a bit over half a day managed one life bird, Ruddy Ground-Dove and a few nice sightings. Most of the birds listed below were...
All, Dan Langhoff and I saw the Magnificent Hummingbird at the previously described location in Kate Sessions Park in San Diego today 10/25/03 at 1530. The...
Just got a call from Jack Daynes that the Mag. Hummer is being seen by number of observers at the SE corner of Kate Sessions Park. Matt Sadowski San Diego, CA ...
Calbirders: I thought this message might be of interest to larger audience... Todd McGrath SKUA@... Marina Del Rey ... wrote: We just got back to the...
Howdy all, I will be visiting soon and was looking for some help. I actually lived in a couple of suburbs of LA some 20 years ago for 6 years and didn't bird ...
Hi, all! With my car now back from the shop, decided to head up to the San Pasqual Valley area, since I hadn't been there in awhile. Started at the relatively...
I'm glad to see that my posting of today's New York Times article that bears indirectly on the future of the Salton Sea has generated some thoughtful comments...
The recent water agreement is guaranteed to do one thing: reduce freshwater input to the Salton Sea by roughly 200,000 acre-feet of water per year. It also...
