Greetings For those of you feeling a wave a pelagic deprivation in light of Saturday's Condor Express trip being cancelled, there are 6 spaces available for...
All, The May 3rd LAAS Pelagic trip has been cancelled due to weather. The forecast is for 20-25 knots of wind and 9-11 ft seas. The forecast is bad all the way...
The Valley of the Moon Nature Lectures presents: Hawks of San Francisco Bay Area - Celebrating Two Decades of Research with guest speaker Allen Fish, Director...
All, We watched to Black hawk soar high into the sky and head off about 2ish. I walked the grounds again over the next hour or so and did not relocate the...
Since I have received a few inquires lately, I felt justified in cluttering all your mailboxes with one item of non-bird news... The May 3 Los Angeles Audubon...
Hi Birders, Here are a few photos of Susan's Common Black-Hawk from today at Galileo Hill. http://www.bobsteelephoto.com/Species/cobh_cbc.html Bob Steele ...
Hello Birders The next multi-day voyage of the Searcher is nearly a month away and we are still trying to fill the last spots on it. The Searcher has...
Hi all, I just got a call from John Sterling who reports a near alternate plumaged Glossy Ibis at the Piute Road dairy ponds east of Daggett this afternoon. ...
It's getting to be that time of year when there's no telling what you'll find out in the Pacific Ocean. Last June I was with Dave Povey and Pete Ginsburg 6...
Although bird house building may be outside of the accepted topics for Calbirds.... I suggest to Sean that he might want to join the Bluebird group in Orange...
Hello Everyone, I am looking for some useful plans to build some practical birdhouses over the summer with my 9-year-old son. I am more interested in ones ...
Hooray,hooray. For the first time in over a month, the bird box(818-952-5502) was finally used. I guess my efforts were not in vain after all. Now if more...
Please Report Color-flagged Hudsonian Godwits and Whimbrels Over the last two years, we have been color-flagging Whimbrels and Hudsonian Godwits on Chiloé...
There will be a memorial service for Loren Hays on Friday (April 25) at 1 pm at the bandstand below the library in Huntington Central Park, Huntington Beach....
The Mexican Parrots are back… Hello Everyone. I saw a flock of seven Mexican Parrots this morning circling and swooping around our neighborhood in San...
*Enjoy the Outdoors with the Whole Family!* The Ventana Wildlife Society’s 15^th Annual Big Sur Ornithology Lab Birdathon Fundraiser, April 26, 2008 This...
Hi All, I'm forwarding this message from Mike San Miguel with sad news about the passing of Loren Hayes. I know I will miss Loren's friendliness, sense of...
Scott, Doc Harris had a look at that potential hybrid scoter and determined that it's a 2nd-cycle male white-wing with a nasal tag. Sorry! Ken Burton ...
My Wife Kathleen just called me at work to tell me that she went outside to investigate some noises and found a PILEATED WOODPECKER in the bare crown of a...
I'm not sure of the ranges of this dove. We saw one at the south bound rest stop,north of Paso Robles CA on the 101 freeway. It flew before we located the...
Birders, Here is a follow-up to my previous response on this topic, forwarded to me by another member of SMBAS. Chuck Almdale Santa Monica Bay Audubon Soc. ...
Join us this evening, April 16th, for a great program about the Western Snowy Plovers and Least Terns, presented by Peter Knapp, photographer. Peter has some...
Maggie Smith and I walked up the Cerro Alto C G Road, up to the ridge, north to the Boy Scout Trail and back to the parking lot this morning (see SLO County...
Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Hello Everyone, Last night, I was kicking back in the yard taking it easy in a lounge chair. At one point, I looked up and saw this...
All, An adult Yellow-crowned Night-Heron was found this morning by Robert and Allison McMorran at the Ventura River Mouth in the city of Ventura. Details are...
Birders, As a long-term member of Santa Monica Bay Audubon Society (SMBAS), it's news to me that the BLM or anyone else is asking about permission to enter...
I had my very first male BH Grosbeak about 10 mins ago today. He crammed in along side about 5 Evening Grosbeaks on the feeder. I ams till getting about 30-60...