23 August 2011 - either through Mendobirds posts or messages that I received directly, I have numerous reports of one to two adult BALD EAGLES that were ...
CB'ers, We took the Saturday, 20 August, Shearwater Journeys pelagic trip out of Ft. Bragg. I'm sure Debbie will post the overall results of that trip, as...
8/19/11 Ten Mile Beach, Fort Bragg, CA I counted 12 Snowy Plovers in all. I also identified the "party of five" which includes: a Baird's Sandpiper, a...
Its Back. Today at about 11:00 AM the Lake County BROWN PELICAN was sitting on the water just beyond the piers in the same area as previously reported. Jerry...
Karl Audubon, old friend & director of Rancocas Nature Center NJ, loved to explorer the relationships between avian communities and botanical indications. He...
8/15/11 At 11:00 am this morning my husband and I saw a Pygmy Owl sitting on the railing of our fence. Several feet away from the Owl sat a Steller's jay - it...
Around 10:30 this morning I had a distant scope view from Lakeside County Park( across the lake) of the BROWN PELICAN.The bird was in the same general area as...
Hello, Birders, Shearwater Journeys' sixth pelagic trip of the fall season was 12 August from Monterey Bay. Highlights included: FRANKLIN'S GULL, LAYSAN...
Tuesday afternoon, 5 newly fledged green herons appeared in the alder trees on the Noyo River across from Dolphin Isle RV spaces #44-46. They appear to be...
11 August 2011 -- The adult female PECTORAL SANDPIPER continued this morning at Virgin Crk beach, MacKerricher SP just north of Fort Bragg. A BAIRD'S...
At about 11:40 AM I saw the BROWN PELICAN feeding just beyond the piers (same general area) around milemarker 20 on Highway 20 east of Lucerne. Jerry White ...
Today at approx. 10:15 am I saw for the first time this season, a Baird's Sandpiper and Pectoral Sandpiper foraging the mudflats of Virgin Creek near the...
Tue, 9 Aug 2011 - Dorothy Tobkin had an ad. f. Pectoral Sandpiper and a Long-billed Dowitcher in full alternate plumage at Virgin Creek today. I saw 14 Snowy...
This afternoon at about 2:20PM I found a 1st year BROWN PELICAN on Clear Lake. The bird was first seen from Highway 20 at Milemarker 19.75 East of Lucerne. By...
8 August 2011 -- Dorothy Tobkin had two LESSER YELLOWLEGS at Hare Creek beach, just south of the junction of Hwy 1 and Hwy 20 in Fort Bragg. She thought that...
Sunday 7 August 2011 Geoff and I found an early female BUFFLEHEAD on the middle pond of the Ukiah Wastewater Treatment Plant this morning. And a single...
6 August 2011 -- Dorothy Tobkin called to say that a LESSER YELLOWLEGS was calling and flying over and around Lake Cleone in MacKerricher SP today. Turn west...
5 August 2011 - I was contacted by Ms. Carla McPherson of Round Valley (Covelo). Apparently a too-soon-to-be- fledged Golden Eagle ended up at the M&M feed...
Thursday, July 28th half the length of Ten Mile to the North, I spotted two Elegant Terns among the gulls at the shoreline. One was mature, the other traveling...
Fri Jul 29, 2011-- This morning, Toby joined me on my SOS Survey. We were talking about SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPERS when she said, "there39;s one now". This bird was...
We came to the office this morning to find a beautiful owl deceased on our front porch. We believe it may have flown in to the window. This bird is so...
We've been enjoying a lot of green heron activity this summer on the Noyo River. We have been regularly watching one feeding along the river and flying into...
27 July 2011 (Wednesday) - Saw 3 White-tailed Kites in juvenile plumage (rufous head and breast) sitting in a single small fir tree near my house this...
Greetings Mendobirders- This morning there were 4 juvenile WILSON'S PHALAROPES feeding along the bank in the NW corner of the N oxidation pond at the Ukiah...
21 - 26 July 2011 -- A (or the) SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER, found by Richard Hubacek and also seen by me on 7/21, was seen again today by Dorothy Tobkin at the...
26 July 2011 -- At about 9-am while walking south on my SOS survey, a FRANKLIN'S GULL flew just over the waterline only 15-20 ft away from me. I could see its...
Sunday, 18 September will be the next MCAS pelagic trip. Just the facts: Cost: $105 for all Send checks, payable to MCAS for $105 to: K Havlena, PO Box 40,...
24 July 2011 -- The adult Baird's Sandpiper, a Wandering Tattler and 3 Ruddy Turnstones were noted by Dorothy Tobkin on Virgin Creek beach today. Becky and...
Sunday 24 July 2011 Steve Stump found two WESTERN GULLS at the Ukiah Wastewater Treatment Plant this morning, one adult and one juvenile. When Geoff and I...