Hi Calbirders, Last week an inappropriate post was made to Calbirds that required immediate listowner action. The people involved were all friends of mine and...
I took a group of birders in my class today on trails near and around the Bear Valley Visitor Center, with highlights such as: - SWAINSON'S THRUSH (heard...
Hi, all! Just went exploring today, trying to find some new roads to start birding. After perusing the county map decided to check out Willow Glen Road up near...
Thanks to Guy's post this morning, I was able to find the Scissor-tailed Flycatcher with no problem. She was about 150 meters south of the Euc Grove on the...
Because of reports of conflicts between birders and Cemetery personnel, and the importance of retaining birding access to this important bird observation area,...
Sorry to repost this, but I forgot to include a subject heading in my first post. Sorry about that. Hello Birders. On Saturday the 25th, Ryan Terrill, David...
Hi all, DFG biologist Frank Hall and PRBO biologist Aaron Holmes found a Eurasian Collared-Dove at the Fleming Unit HQ of the Honey Lake Wildlife Area in...
Birders Light Santa Ana conditions starting on the night of Thursday 22 April and continuing through this morning 27 April, have helped produce the largest...
Greetings, I just returned from a five-day pelagic trip which originated from San Diego county, but also covered Orange, Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara...
Hi folks, I'd like to know if the Yellow-billed Loon which was reported earlier this week from the Elkhorn Slough area is still there, because I want to try to...
Hi, all! I broke with tradition and did a more northernly route this year; wound up with about the same number of species, but it was fun! I started at ...
Today was the Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District's Bufferlands Big Day. We ended the day with a total of 109 species, with several good birds and...
Hi All Got no plans for next week from Friday through Sunday, April 30-May 2? Why not consider coming up to the Kern River Valley for one of the greatest ...
CalBirders, The adult Lapland Longspur, originally found by Mike Rogers last weekend, was seen today at 11am. The location is the water "puddle" next to the...
Last week I spent 4 days in the Susanville area visiting relatives and birding. Below is my list. My best birds were a Northern Pygmy Owl (gray form) on the...
Hi, all! After being homebound for a week with whatever's going around, I made myself get out today, and am glad I did: did two drives and one hike, which...
Bob Miller just called me, the Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge told him that Brennan Mulrooney had refound the Curlew Sandpiper. It was north of Red Hill,...
The Western Field Ornithologists (WFO) will be holding its 2004 annual meeting in Ashland, Oregon, this September. The meeting will be held jointly with the...
On 4/16 I had a Hooded Warbler at the California Desert Studies Center at the end of Zzyzx Road off I-15 near Baker. It was calling loudly in the morning from...
Hello, Birders, This is a late report of a terrific pelagic trip from Monterey on April 8th. The week just slipped away from me, and if this is too late to...
On behalf of an adult student in my birding class, can anyone please advise him (below email #) where to repair his spotting scope? His name is Walter Connolly...
I wanted to thank the more than 50 volunteers that are participating in the tricolored blackbird survey this weekend - I know that with the price of gas, many...
With the Kirby Park yellow balloon showing so well, I thought it would be fun to put together a MTY species page on Yellow-billed Loon. It covers the...
It pains me to announce that this Saturday's "Condor Express" trip to the Arguello Canyon and Rodriguez Seamount area of the continental shelf has been...
Hi folks, It's not too late to sign up for the Bufferlands Big Day (see below). Group size is limited, but the event is free. The migration is hitting full...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Hawk & Owl Banding Trip Date: Sunday, April 4, 2004 Time: 8:00AM - 12:00PM PDT (GMT-07:00) Sea & Sage...
A female Magnificent Hummingbird is present in San Diego. The bird was found by Norm Shrout (recent resident of Arizona) on Saturday morning and seen by a...
Hi, In 2002 the Institute for Wildlife Studies began a bald eagle reintroduction project on the northern Channel Islands off the coast of southern California....
Sorry for the cross posting. There are still spaces available on the deep water pelagic trip to the Arguello Canyon and Rodriguez Seamount area of the...
Please help me with a tidbit of information I'm seeking: Does anyone know who I might ask about recent SWAINSON'S HAWK nest sightings near Rio Vista, Solano...