Hi, Regarding Gary Lindquist's Sa, 27 Jun 09 photo of the assumed Kern River Preserve BLUE-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD, be aware that there are two hummingbird...
Greetings Ned Brinkley will join Todd McGrath as the Senior Leaders on Searcher this September on the live-aboard's long-range SoCal deep water pelagic trip...
My wife Amy and I will be making our first ever birding trip to California (My first trip west of Pittsburgh!) in the beginning of July (7-11) and we would...
For those of you who don't check Sbcobirding, Nick Lethalby found a singing White-eyed Vireo this morning adjacent to the UCSB married student housing. I saw...
Welcome to the fifth annual Monterey Bay Birding Festival, home of one of the most spectacular birding and wildlife venues in North America. From soaring...
Hi Birders Tonight, Christopher Taylor, Nick and I owled the Angeles Crest Highway. It's the first time we've been up there since the Crest was re-opened a...
Greetings, Steve Smith and I went up to Mt Abel, Los Padres NF, on Wed Jun 17. Along a turnout near the top we found what appears to be a melanistic...
Birders, Today, while on a short three day vacation, with my family at Sea Ranch, in coastal Northern Sonoma County, My self, Lisa Jorgensen, Tanner and Tayla...
Hello folks. I've got another newbie query for you. Two young birds showed up in my backyard yesterday. At least, they seemed like young 'uns to me, with bit...
Have posted some digi-scoped shots of the Moss Landing bird in album titled "Green-throated Loon". Yes, I know that Green-throated Loon (G. a. viridigularis)...
Hi Birders - Rita Carratello called to tell me that Rich Stallcup found a bird that he thought might have been an ARCTIC LOON. So I went to investigate and...
Greetings, Participants on last Saturday's June 6 Los Angeles Audubon pelagic trip to Santa Cruz Island were treated to close-up views of three Island...
Dear Cal Birders: This morning the San Mateo County Birding Guide (SMCBG) upgraded to featuring full species search capability. This will enable birders to ...
Hi all, I was at work when I got the phone call and I managed to remain composed but that ended when I saw a picture of a beaming Luke on a blog posting a last...
The indescribably sad news came yesterday that Luke Cole, a friend to many of us and internationally known birder and environmental lawyer, was killed in a car...
Hi Biirders, I received the following from Yahoo Groups: This Thursday (June 11th, 2009) Yahoo! Groups will be undergoing maintenance. During this time 50% of...
Today is the final day of the count. As I write this, 90 checklists have been submitted reporting magpies across California. Check the map and zoom into your...
I have found the nest of a Pileated Woodpecker at Lake Tahoe. A picture of the young Pileated is at Sierra-nevadabirds at yahoo groups. The nest is 1/2 mile...
Cal-Birders - Today, 6 June 2009, Scott & Linda Terrill ID'd a WHITE-EYED VIREO at the Lighthouse Trees in Pt. Reyes Nat'l Seashore in Marin County. We found...
Good Morning, Perhaps you can help me identify a bird. I spotted it twice this morning in Concord. Mind you the sun was just coming up and at its back both...
Hi Birders You are cordially invited to attend LA Audubon Society's monthly meeting, Wednesday, June 10, 2009. This will be our last meeting for the summer....
Bloomberg.com has an interesting article today on the millions of birds that are drawn to their deaths each year as a result of the disorienting effect from...
Today, Tuesday, 6/2/09, at noon, we saw a PAINTED REDSTART at Galileo Hill/Silver Saddle Ranch in Kern County. The Painted Redstart was in trees just south of...
Up to 4, and possibly?5 FLAMMULATED OWL were heard and/or?seen by a group of six birders in the Tahoe National Forest last night. We located the birds on Big...
Brian Daniels/Leo Ohsutki, I think are the finders... have a White-eyed Vireo at Huntington Central Park in Orange County, CA this morning. Its on the west...
Well Ruth was right, I was the one that stated that only birds new to the State, or on the California Review List should be posted on CalBirds. This was our...
