The Cassin's Sparrow was seen again today on the Carrizo Plain in San Luis Obispo County. Tom Edell Cayucos, CA In a message dated 5/14/2008 9:47:09 A.M....
Greetings More than 70 seabirders spent a fun-filled weekend offshore San Diego on May 10 and 11 on Grande, an 85 foot live-aboard boat. This is their story....
Howdy, Seabirders, Shearwater Journeys' pelagic trip from Monterey on May 11th was very productive for both seabirds and marine mammals. Highlights included: ...
Suburban Roadrunner Sighting May 12, 2008 Last Saturday, I was on my way to a job in San Clemente around 2 pm and looked down to see a roadrunner standing...
I returned from a weekend in the Mojave area to find that on May 10 Sam Fitton had found a CASSIN'S SPARROW while doing a Breeding Bird Survey on the Carrizo ...
Birders, Andrew Howe and others observed the Cave Swallow this morning from about 7:30 to 8:15 on Pound Rd, in the previously reported area. Todd McGrath ...
This may be of interest to a broader audience! Kris Olson ... From: peninsula-birding@yahoogroups.com [mailto:peninsula-birding@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Sunday, May 12, 2008 Today, I saw a Hooded Oriole on the phone wire beyond our house. It had a really bright yellow color that stood out. They are supposed to...
For those of you who are taking 91 East in heading to 29 Palms, Caltrans is closing it from 11 pm tonight, May 10th, to 9 am Sunday, May 11th. The closure is...
I went up to Luckie Park in Twenty-nine Palms today with Eric Kallen chasing the Scissor-tailed Flycatcher that has recently been reported. Thanks to those of...
I drove up to Twenty-nine Palms with BJ Stacey this morning in hopes of seeing and photographing the scissor-tailed flycatcher which was reported earlier. The...
Birds of Northern California This 108 page book, published by Golden Gate Audubon, contains useful information about the status and distribution of the birds...
Yesterday,Tuesday, 5/6/08, while at Galileo Hill-Silver Saddle Resort in the eastern Kern desert, we observed and photographed an unusual warbler. We believe...
Greetings, Seabirders, Grande is set to sail at 6:30 a.m. Saturday to the nine-mile bank and the Coronados Islands, returning about 3:00 p.m. to drop off some...
Hi Birders You are cordially invited to attend Los Angeles Audubon's monthly meeting Wednesday, May 14, 2008. The meeting starts at 7:30pm at Plummer Park,...
There is a second-hand report on inlandcountybirds of a SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER at Luckie Park in 29 Palms. If confirmed, this might be a return of the same...
All, I have placed a series of photos of the Cave Swallow at the South End of the Salton Sea at http://www.garrulax.com/raritiesgallery under the first link. ...
Andrew Howe and I were at the Cave Swallow spot from about 4 until dusk. The bird did not return. At dusk, there were about 200 or more swallows still...
Paul Lehman called with an update. The CAVE SWALLOW disappeared for several hours. It reappeared at 1:55 pm and stayed for a half hour. It has left again....
Hello, Seabirders, Straight and simple: Yup, its time for seabirds & marine mammals! Shearwater Journeys is offering upcoming trips from Monterey on MAY 11,...
Guy McCaskie found a Cave Swallow this morning at the South-end of the Salton Sea at the Hunt Club. This is on the north side Powell Road, between Davis Road...
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 ...