Birders, At about 2:30pm today (4/1/09) Judy Bass, Bev McKenzie and I saw Kimball Garrett's continuing male Yellow-bellied Sapsucker in the museum north staff...
There was a Warbling Vireo in the East Shore area of Bonelli Park this morning. Also in the same area were Lawrence's Goldfinch. Rod Higbie San Dimas...
That first-year Glaucous Gull along Ballona Creek a few days ago may be the same one I just saw this afternoon, scavenging with a small group of Western and...
Dan's directions were spot on. I was able to get over and photograph this one before the overcast light diminished even further. Thanks for getting the word...
A quick stop at Galileo produced no migrants (besides TVs), and Lawrence's Goldfinches across from the parking lot. Ditto for California City, other than one...
I flushed a Common Poorwill off the Westchester Bluffs behind Playa Vista today. Very few records for the Ballona area, but they're probably regular in small...
Hello Birders, My birding partner and I went to Limekiln for the first time today--what a gorgeous spot! I don't know how we missed this all these years. A...
hey, This morning (4/4/09), I birded Peck Pits. A CATTLE EGRET was at the northeast end of the pond - I got good, extensive looks through the scope, but it was...
While surveying Cactus Wrens in Phillips Ranch this morning we flushed a Common Poorwill from a small patch of scrub surrounded by houses. Presumably a...
Birders, A nice spring morning at Hansen Dam today (5 April). There are now at least 15 Bell's Vireos singing on territory (around the perimeter of the willow...
All, While conducting the cactus wren survey this weekend, Kathi Ellsworth and I found about 20 wrens in the foothills above San Dimas and Glendora (including...
Hi Birders You are cordially invited to attend our monthly evening membership meeting and program presentation held the second Wednesday of the month (except...
The Dusky-capped Flycatcher was very active and very vocal in Creek Park this morning. It flew all over the eucalyptus grove, and even out over the field...
Biking the Ballona trail yesterday evening I heard a Spotted Dove west of the 405 overpass but did not have time to locate it. It is the first Spotted Dove I...
Today while conducting a Cactus Wren survey we had a male Phainopepla on the west side of the park near the paved Raging Waters parking lot. We also had a...
Hi birders, The Pine Warbler continues at Whittier Narrows. The bird was seen about 1:45pm today west of Rosemead, west of the baseball fields between...
Greetings everyone, Following the recent messages about common poorwills, I wanted to let you know that they've been calling regularly at dusk on during my...
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Large mixed flock of swallows at LA River/Union Station had a female-type Purple Martin at 5:25 p.m., today (8 April '09). Tom Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T...
For those of you who use eBird (and Los Angeles County remains among the top counties in the state and country in terms of eBird contributions) you might have...
Howdy, This morning (4/9/2009) Judy Bass and I saw a flock of about >15 SWAINSON'S HAWKS at Eaton Canyon heading west (just south of the bridge). Other birds...
All, Thursday morning (9.04.09) at about 10 AM there was a singing Bell's Vireo at the mouth of Sycamore Canyon, Whittier adjacent to gate 17 of Rose Hills ...
Liga and I made a quick stop at Eaton Cyn on Saturday April 11th. A singing Plumbeous Vireo near the Visitor Ctr Bldg was unexpected. Migrant activity was...
Hi, Today April 12 a male Vermilion Flycatcher was at St. Andrew's Abbey in Valyermo, in the SE Antelope Valley. It was at the NW edge of the large open area...
Hey Birders, Slightly off topic, but I thought I'd let you all know I've got a small selection of my bird photos on display at Eaton Canyon for an undetermined...
Just a note for coordination purposes that I plan to cover the same area as years past along the West Fork bike trail for American Dipper and the eastern San...