1 December 2008 - The fall report period for bird observations has come to a close. The fall report period is the longest seasonal period - comprised of...
3 December 2008. Mendocino Coast Audubon Society is proud to host its 34th annual Christmas Bird Count on Saturday, January 3, 2009. The count area runs...
Tue, 2 December '08 -- Toby Tobkin called to report an apparent hybrid Snow X Ross's Goose at Lk Cleone, MacKerricher SP. I drove down to see it. It was...
This came today from Don Sanderson: Thanks Kate and all. It flew over Marlene yesterday morning, so it's still around, but it is extremely unlikely I'm going...
3 December 2008 -- I drove south along Hwy 1 to check on a report of a Rough-legged Hawk between Manchester, Irish Beach and Elk. I saw 3 Ferruginous Hawks and...
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 -- This morning there was an adult SNOW GOOSE at the south boat ramp at Lake Mendocino feeding on dry bread among the domestic geese and "soup...
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 -- I just had a SLATE-COLORED D-e JUNCO in my yard in Potter Valley. Second time in 30 years. George Chaniot Potter Valley, MEN, CA...
Thu, 4 December 2008 - Today, I spent hours in the Covelo & Round Valley area looking for Lewis's Woodpecker and Rough- legged Hawk. I covered almost every...
It seems that by early December we usually have the huge clouds of European Starlings. I don't miss them, but I mark their absence. Are they just not in...
5 December 2008 Immediately south of Willow Point in Lakeport (at the end of C Street), a single ROSS'S GOOSE and 2 SNOW GEESE flew in with 9 CACKLING GEESE...
Sat, 6 December 2008 -- A BLACK SCOTER and a RED-NECKED GREBE were off the north end of Ward Ave in Cleone. (Earlier in the week, 8 Black Scoters were seen...
Floyd Hayes saw the gull again today between about 8:15 AM & 8:45 AM, this time on the roof of Rays Market which is just to the south of Wal Mart in the City...
Steve Grams and I saw a male Eurasian Wigeon among 6-8 American Wigeons this afternoon around 5 p.m. at Lake Mendocino, near the north boat ramp. We got our...
"Know Your Local Birds" Slideshow and Christmas Bird Count "Pre-meeting" set for December 11 Article by Kate Marianchild Peregrine Audubon Society invites all...
Nick Shepherd and I tallied 8 species of gulls this morning at Clearlake, including the adult LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL on the roof of WalMart from 8:18-8:25....
Just to let everyone know, Al or Alice, our beautiful, faithful albatross has been in the cove every day, all day of late, in his/her favorite location just...
Becky Bowen and I did a shore bird survey today at Virgin Creek Beach and a SAY'S PHOEBE was present on the beach just north of the creek. Charlene McAllister ...
Yesterday the hit and run flock of tiny birds in the trees behind my house here in Glen Blair included an Oak Titmouse. This little flock always sends me...
Thurs, 11 2008-- Jim & I also went to Albion on Wednesday. We saw two Brown Pelicans. One of them was very pale, an older adult. But, we could not turn...
Wednesday - 10 December 2008 - Located between Ukiah and Hopland along Highway 101 (east side) is the CroFoot Ranch. Look for the ranch sign along Highway 101...
Thu, 11 Dec 2008 -- At 10:00 this morning I found five AMERICAN WHITE PELICANS at the north end of Lake Mendocino. They were sitting on the edge of the mud...
11 December 2008 - Thursday - Tagged Turkey Vulture with the patagial (wing) white band with # 93 (last seen near Russian River Estate) was observed today on...
Yesterday afternoon 12/11/08 there were two Lewis's Woodpeckers along Butz Canyon Rd about 2 miles east of Hwy 29 at Middletown. There is a row of Eucalyptus...
Fri, 12 Dec 2008 -- This morning there was a male REDHEAD along the north shore of Lake Mendocino at Oak Grove and dozens of CACKLING GEESE among the hundreds...
Sat, 13 Dec 2008 -- Karen Havlena called to say that, after many attempts, she finally found a SOOTY GROUSE on Mountain View Road. It was near some turkeys...
Sat, 13 Dec 2008 -- Barbara Dolan and I birded around the south end of Lake Mendocino today doing some scouting for the CBC next Saturday. We got a ride to...
Thanks, George and Barbara, for the scouting you did in Area 2. I hope we find all those birds again on Saturday. I scouted Lake Pennyroyal yesterday, in both...
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