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 ...
Hi CalBirders, Sorry for the late post. I thought I Cc:ed Calbirds yesterday from my phone. The Cave Swallow at the south end of the Salton Sea at the hunt...
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...
It is just another wild guess, but with that upward curve to the throat patch, and the less than solid wingbars, I like "Myrtle" x Townsend's. Their breeding...
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...
Wow! It looks like the bird is a hybrid, and it seems to show features of both Townsend’s and Audubon’s warblers. Pretty neat. The photos are in the ...
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...
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,...
And this morningat 9 am we found?it flying around the 29 Palms Parks and Recreation Building, frequently sitting on the utility cables.? Seemed to have only...
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 ...
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. ...
Yes, the Scissor-tailed Flycatcher has returned to Luckie Park in 29 Palms. It was cavorting with Western Kingbirds this afternoon, mostly in the western...
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...
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...
