I spent 5 hours at Bolsa Chica on Saturday, did not see any skimmers. Stopped by the bridge on the way home tonight, from my favorite Sushi place, it was just...
Hello Mike, I am a local birder/ photographer from Long Beach. My name is Paul Lima, nice to meet you and the other birders. This was the first time I have...
I will be driving to Watsonville from Groveland on Friday March 23rd. I will be wanting to do some serious birding on Friday late morning to late afternoon,...
Hi Calbirders ... We heard one Spotted Owl... two Northern Saw-whet Owls... four Western Screech Owls... two Northern Pygmy Owls...and five Great Horned Owls....
Hi Calbirders Despite very few seabirds, we have had about 175 species so far. Just under 100 are lifers for at least one of our group. As always thanks to all...
Folks Today I ran across a possible adult Vega Gull at the local gulling patch. It was in strong sunlight unfortunately. It stood out from local Herring Gulls...
2 comments: 1) When you see mongolicus and vega in the field i.e. in ASia, you slap your forhead, and exclaim, "Man, they're obvious!" In other words, if...
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Roger Wolfe
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Mar 16, 2007 9:36 pm
Calbirders may remember the trip report posted back in May of 2004 when a Monterey Seabirds outing on Mother's Day encountered a pod of Killer Whales attacking...
Hi birders, I saw two and possibly three Slaty-backed Gulls today at Venice Beach in Half Moon Bay. There were two different second cycle birds present off and...
It was a beautiful day in Stanislaus County, and our trip to bird Del Puerto Canyon was well rewarded. Our day was very similar-but not identical-to Sal ...
After failing 3 times last spring, I had to accept that maybe I hadn't done good research for my CA state bird. So, would any of you have some reliable sites...
I found what I believe to be a Tufted Puffin about 1/8th mile north of Venice Beach gull area, Half Moon Bay today (Monday, 19 March 2007) (photo to be added...
We saw 5 Sandhill Cranes at Grass Lake rest area on US 97, 20 miles NE of Weed Siskiyou County on Saturday 17 March 2007. A Lewis' Woodpecker was east of...
All, There appears to be a die-off of highly pelagic alcids going on. Recent reports include: week of Feb 26: one dead "puffin" and several Rhino Auklets at...
Yesterday morning (19 Mar 07) there were 2 PACIFIC-SLOPE FLYCATCHERS calling along Eucalyptus Lane in San Rafael (Marin Co). At Mt Shasta Fish Hatchery...
Hi! I will be at the San Diego Convention Center next week for a pathology conference. I won't have a car, and will only have a couple of hours in the...
March 20,2007, between ~0900 and 0945, 1365 Swainson's Hawks were counted as they left their roost near our Borrego Valley hawkwatch, Borrego Springs, Ca. site...
Hello everyone, Following up on the reports from Borrego Valley, and for those of you who don't get the LA County and Pasadena bird listservs, I'd like to...
Hello Paul, Thanks for the report of this timely, exciting and amazing report. A few of us are monitoring the hawk migration along the west slope of the...
Hey birders, Captain Dan Thieman is leading 2 birding boat trips on the California Sunset out to Grizzly Bay in Solono County on Saturday March 24th and...
Hi Everyone, My name is Malkolm Boothroyd, I'm an avid 15 year old birder. In June my parents and I will cycle from our home in Canada's Yukon for a...
Hi Paul I lead a trip to the Owens Valley in the Eastern Sierras every April where in the Chalfant Valley, we visit a few of the ranches with ag fields. There...
I've posted photos of some of Saturday's Grass Lake Sandhill cranes and a Bald eagle at the hatchery nearby [with link to one of Montana's wintering...
I want to take this opportunity to remind you that the Breeding Bird Census has been revived and is now being published in the journal Bird Populations. ...
Birders, A number of us viewed the bird and photographs were obtained. The bird is moving around abit but was last seen approx. 0.25 miles south of the...
Daryl Coldren called and asked me to post that a birder named Carol Wilson reported a Snowy Owl on South Spit in Humboldt County today. The bird was a quarter...
