Greetings, I went to Mallory Harbor Park this morning, Tuesday 15 May, arriving at about 7:15 AM. A couple had the White-eyed Vireo staked out when I got to...
Good Evening Bird Chatters across the country, and birders in SoCal. After learning from Martin Byhower, yesterday( Sunday 5-13-12 Mothers Day of course), a...
Following Richard Barth's find from a few days ago, I flushed a female Lesser Nighthawk from a closed area of Playa Vista today (5/15), a pretty rare bird...
I finally saw the Red-necked Phalaropes (16) and Dunlin (2) but still missed on the Black Terns. However, I was suprised to see 3 Snowy Plovers on the road...
And, I think I had one fly over the Pasadena Fwy bordering Pasadena and South Pasadena. Distinctive flight! Ron Cyger Pasadena, CA On Tue, May 15, 2012 at...
This is an excellent achievement, Eleanor. Well done. As a side note, eBird allows you to tag an observation with a breeding code but only for a specific...
This afternoon there was a pair of Chaetura swifts among White-throated Swifts and Cliff Swallows soaring over the intersection of Gaffey Street and West...
Is anyone aware of any inventory of the birds of Elysian Park? Or any that were done to list the mammals, reptiles, etc. in that park? If you can point me to...
Judy, I've wondered the same thing, but at this point, ebird is probably your best bet. My Griffith Park Wildlife Management Plan has a birdlist (and other...
I was surprised to run into a Pine Siskin on the campuses of the Claremont Colleges this morning, 12th St. and Dartmouth Ave. Cathy McFadden Claremont...
Sat 19 May Illustrating the value of carrying a camera while birding, on May 15 Rick Pine photographed a bird assumed to be a Blue Grosbeak, an expected spring...
Good Evening LA Co birders & bird chatters. I birded 2 places today(Sunday 5-20-12). 1st was Torrance Park in the City Of Torrance, CA. And 2nd was a place...
Birders: As of this date, it appears that the free admission policy for bird walks held by San Fernando Valley Audubon at Descanso Gardens on the 2nd and 4th ...
Biked up Ballona Creek for the first time in about a week because I was in Santa Fe. (I don't think I saw anything unique to the area although I did see a very...
Sunday, May 21 Afternoon The two male Common Moorhens continue foraging West of Centinela Avenue on Ballona Creek. Also, pairs of Gadwalls are up and down the...
Tue 22 May At 6:45 this morning a singing Northern Parula was near a large coral tree at the northern edge of the large, central lawn easily accessible via the...
Hi All, Today, Wilson Walters and I encountered a second-year male Rose-breasted Grosbeak feeding on elderberries south of the nature center and north of the...
Today 5/23 at about 7pm a first year Black Tern was observed over the south side of the lake at Bonelli Park in San Dimas. Rod & Pat Higbie San Dimas...
Just took out the trash at 11:30 p.m. (Wed 5/23/12) and was treated to the sound of a continuous stream of Black-necked Stilts flying overhead, in the...
- RBA * California * Los Angeles RBA * May 24, 2012 * CALA1205.24 -Birds mentioned American Wigeon Black Tern Northern Parula Indigo Bunting Yellow-headed...
Hi LA Birders, It is the English man back again for another 2 weeks hols – this time equipped with decent bins (Swarovski el 10x42) and seen some fab stuff...
Saw a female red-necked Phalarope in the creek at Centinela today, saw one moorhen today and yesterday. Cinnamon teal, gadwall, and large mallard families...
Hi birders, On Tuesday, 22 May, during the annual, aerial photographic surveys of seabird colonies we conduct through UC Santa Cruz, Phil Capitolo, Peter...
Greetings, I got my slides back of the White-eyed Vireo from Malloy Harbor Regional Park that I photographed on 15 May and posted one in the Shrikes and Vireos...
Hello birders! This morning around 8:40ish, there was a one Bank Swallow at Madrona Marsh I was standing near the little hill, near the plant nursery (right...
Jeff, This is quite signifiant and should certainly be followed up. Royal Terns have nested in small numbers with the sporadic colony of Elegant and Caspian...
Just a note - the trail at Whittier Narrows where the California Gnatcatcher has a nest has now been closed, to protect the nesting endeavors of this pair. --...
