Friday, April 13th. Though I guess it's possible we could see this bird again, I think Al has left. The last recorded day and time Al was seen was by Beth...
Thu Apr 12, 2012--Sara Grimes call this evening to report (she was having problems with Mendobirds) that she heard PURPLE MARTINS over her house this morning....
Tue, 10 April 2012 -- Mid-late afternoon, there was a GREEN HERON standing out in the middle of Ten Mile R. on one of the old stumps east of the bridge. A ...
Bay area (extended) birders: Late September in northern California is the peak of pelagic birding, ideal for finding rare songbirds, and a great time to see...
Sun, 8 April 2012 -- While making coffee to power our morning, a Western Kingbird landed briefly in the yard. Cedar Waxwings, the N Mockingbird, a Rufous...
Hello all. Today a Black-headed Grosbeak breezed through my parent's yard in Potter Valley, singing a bit before moving on. Two male Bullock's Orioles were...
Fri Apr 6, 2012--There was a major bird movement North today as observed from Point Cabrillo. This movement consisted of continuous lines of LOONS (both...
Fri Dec 4, 2009---Went out to Navarro Point early this afternoon to look for raptors. When I got out to the point I noticed a continuous stream of PACIFIC...
I've been birding mornings since Tuesday (4/3)between McKerricher S.P and Elk. I haven't seen anything outstanding, but here are a few notes of species of...
Saw a female Bullocks Oriole hogging the hummingbird feeder yesterday. Haven't seen any males yet. Last 2 years they nested in the trees in my front yard. Hope...
Sun, 1 Apr, 2012 -- This morning, a Cooper's Hawk captured a Eur. Collared-Dove and flew over to the bluff with it. There was a trail of grayish-white...
On behalf of Michael Stewart, Fort Bragg Saturday, 3/24/12 Two of us went up the Albion river in my White Hull row boat using an electric motor. As we...
Sun, 1 April, 2012 -- Dorothy Tobkin called to say that the female BALTIMORE ORIOLE is still at Rose Memorial Cemetery in Fort Bragg. She watched the bird at...
What appeared to be a female Rufous Hummingbird showed up at my feeders this evening. A resident Anna's male, his mate and a single youngster all chased her...
On behalf of Mendocino Coast Audubon, Audubon CA, & California State Parks, you are cordially invited to the first Black Oystercatcher workshop along the...
Adult Bald Eagles are on occasion seen around the Rodman Slough area in the vicinity of the bridge. Take Nice-Lucerne Cutoff road from either hiway 20 or 29. ...
Thur, 29 March 2012 -- This morning, a LONG-BILLED CURLEW was at Seaside Beach, just north of Ten Mile River mouth. Not many shorebirds frequent Seaside...
In Fort Bragg Proper: Location: Corner of East Laurel and Cory Streets, SW Corner Sighted Female Bobolink Distance from Subject: 5 Feet Duration of Sighting:...
This morning (Sun, Jan 20) Gary and Judy Maddox and I had a RED-NECKED GREBE along the north shore of Lake Mendocino. The bird was just off shore from the...
Mon Mar 26 2012--I could not get any information from the Bird Banding Lab on the adult banded WESTERN GULL I found at Van Damme on March 15th because of the...
Greetings Mendobirders- A group of local birders (Gordon Stearns, Geoff Heinecken, Cheryl Watson, Dave Bengston, George and Geo Gibbs, and me) met at the...
Friday March 23, 2012 Geoff spotted a male BULLOCK'S ORIOLE on the hummingbird feeder this morning in our south of Talmage yard. Cheryl Watson Ukiah, CA...
3/22/12 Today I saw a female Cooper's hawk (by size and white tail band) twice dive-bomb ring-neck ducks at Lake Pennyroyal. The ducks disappeared underwater...
Greetings Mendobirders- Today there was a BLACK-NECKED STILT on the south pond at the Ukiah Wastewater Treatment Plant. It was feeding there with 3 Dunlin...
Finally. I have been looking constantly to see any Selasphorus ever since the reports on the coast and in Sonoma County. This morning I saw my first one, a...
On Tuesday, March 20th Al flew in at 3:10 pm. A western gull harrassed him for a bit, he only stayed until 3:30 and hasn't been back since (that we know...
I originally reported as seeing two female Blue-winged Teals on Lake Cleone in MacKerricher park. Now I'm not so sure. I'm leaning towards a couple of female...
Wed Mar 21, 2012--I had three orioles in the same tree today at Rose Memorial Park, a male (1st year) and female BULLOCK'S ORIOLES and the "BALTIMORE" ORIOLE....
Wed, 21 Mar 2012 -- This morning there were two AMERICAN DIPPERS gathering nesting material just upstream from the quarry rapids on Potter Valley Road. They...
Thank you for the many inquiries about this upcoming pelagic trip on Sun, 20 May. We currently have set up a waiting list. If you have not heard that you...