Checking feeders in my FB yard, today I had a White-throated Sparrow along with the usual crowned sparrows, D-E Juncos, Pine Siskins, goldfinch, etc. First...
19 November 2012 - This is an update on the reported possible Cassin's Sparrow from Covelo. Photos and some description notes have been sent to a few select...
18 November 2012 - (which was yesterday) - the Peregrine Audubon field trip had a great field trip day to Round Valley (Covelo) yesterday. I will not include...
Sat, 17 Nov 2012 -- This morning a HOUSE WREN was seen outside our kitchen windows. We had a HOWR in 2006 in our yard and neighborhood. I sent a post about...
Friday, Nov. 16, 2012. This morning I noticed what looked like a Grosbeak in my feeder. After checking a couple of guides, I thought it was a ROSE-BREASTED...
Hi All, I thought you might be interested in the observations of the fellow who works at the Point Arena Pier. Here’s hoping our favorite Laysan Albatross...
Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012 Dear birders, I birded the wastewater plant and the skateboard park in Willits this morning. A couple of interesting finds: At the...
11/14/2012 at the quarry near the W. end of Pudding Creek Haul Road, (Fort Bragg aea) a N.Pygmy Owl was perched atop a small fir tree. He flew between a few...
Wed, 14 Nov 2012 - Today I found a road-killed NORTHERN SAW-WHET OWL on West Road in Potter Valley about a mile S. of my home. It was in an area of oak ...
Sun, 11 Nov 2012 - Dave Bengston and I birded around SE Potter Valley this afternoon and saw some nice birds: At the end of Burris Lane there was an adult...
11 November 2012 Hello, My wife was hiking around Irish Beach yesterday and reported back that she heard what she thought was a Sora at the east end of Pomo...
Hello All, This is a heads-up for birders living along the coast, and also anyone who might be visiting the coast. ~~~ Vishnu The International Bird Rescue...
November 10 2012. Highlights from today’s annual Mendocino Coast Audubon Society field trip to view hawks of the south coast include adult Bald Eagle at...
Today I went to the Ukiah Water Treatment Plant, 1st with Roger Foote to lead a small group of beginners. Later, I joined up with Jack Booth. In the 1st...
Wed, 07 Nov 2012 - On Wednesday I found a PRAIRIE FALCON about one mile up Pine Avenue sitting on a fence post eating a ground-squirrel. There were at least...
November 6, 2012 Dear fellow birders, This morning I birded the fields and dry ponds to the north of the Willits Skateboard Park. Best bird was an adult male...
Mon, 5 Nov 2012 -- This morning we had a pale PALM WARBLER in the front yard. It appeared to be another immature "Western" female. The breast streaking...
Nov. 4, 2012 There were at least six Surf Scoters on Clear Lake today. There were three at the outlet of Kelsey Creek in Clear Lake State Park at the same...
Jack Booth & I birded the Mendocino Coast today, 11.2.12. At Laguna Point we spotted an Elegant Tern from the 1st observation deck looking west. It was...
Saturday 3 November 2012 - While I was looking over the Coots, Ring-Necked Ducks, and Pied-Billed Grebe on the Caspar Pond, a smaller rail-like bird briefly...
3 Nov 2012 -- Dorothy Tobkin called that she saw a LONG-TAILED DUCK at the north end of Ward Avenue, Cleone. She presumed that it is a female. She also...
Fri, 2 Nov 2012 -- Four, adult male BLACK SCOTERS have arrived at the north end of Ward Avenue, Cleone. Having checked this spot several times lately, today...
November 1, 2012 Today at about 2:30 pm there were 16 WOOD DUCKS and 6 HOODED MERGANSERS at the lower runoff pond at Mendocino College. The 3 (resident?)...
Tuesday, October 19, 2004. Today I found a Palm Warbler at the Mendocino County Avilla Center on south Franklin Street in Fort Bragg. There were also two...
This morning there were 11 Hooded Mergansers on Beckstoffer's Pond on Old River Road. This is directly south of Talmage about 1 mile on the west side of the...
I birded at Lake Co today. Best was a Say's Phoebe at the Nice-Lucerne Cutoff. It was on the south side of the road on a fence running North to South located...
Spotted the Lapland Longspur on the Mendocino Headlands today by the memorial marker.... south parking area..... he was hanging around with some Savannah...
Fri. Oct. 26, 2012 Dear fellow birders, Joined-at-the-hip Dave Bengston and Jack Booth accompanied me to the Willits Wastewater Treatment Plant this morning....
Thus. Oct. 25, 2012 Dear fellow birders: A good variety of birds of prey in Little Lake Valley today. Best was a Praire Falcon (probable female). It was...
