Posting for Toby and Becky, also seen by me today at 2 p.m. on the pond: Two handsome pairs of Redhead near a very snazzy male Hooded Merganser, possibly the...
Tues., Dec. 11, 2012. Toby Tobkin called to report seeing a male HOODED MERGANSER this morning at the Caspar Pond. The two REDHEAD males continue to be...
11 December 2012 Point Arena Hello - This morning Nancy and I birded for an hour in Point Arena near the cemetery and then Stoneboro Road. There was a SORA...
As of Monday the Redhead ducks persist at Caspar pond just off Hwy 1. I counted 2 females and 2 males. I got a long range picture of midling quality, but shows...
On my way in to Fort Bragg today I saw a Pileated Woodpecker cross the road from west to east at Jughandle Creek. Ron LeValley [Non-text portions of this...
10 December 2012 (Monday) - The pond in the field just east of the Banksia tree at Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens held a lone Hooded Merganser. It might...
Saturday AM I spent over an hour observing water fowl at Caspar pond. I was surprised by the 2 male redheads. Besides coots I thought I also saw lesser scaups....
I was out at MacKerricker cove yesterday and got excited because I thought I might be seeing a Black Scoter there for the first time. This single bird was...
Sunday, December 9, 2012. At about 3:30 this afternoon I found a Palm Warbler in residential Fort Bragg, on east Pine Street between Harold and Corry. Dave...
9 December 2012 (Sunday) - Highlights of this morning's Audubon birdwalk in Fort Bragg were two (2) Bullock's Orioles in Rose Memorial Cemetery (end of Spruce...
Sat. Dec. 8, 2012 Dear Fellow Birders, It was nice birding on a beautiful day at the Willits Wastewater Treatment Plant this afternoon. I took a break from...
Sat, 8 Dec 2012 -- Jim and I drove down to Caspar this morning and saw the REDHEADs posted yesterday. They are at Caspar Pond and easy to see adjacent to hwt...
This morning a Western Screech Owl ran into one of my big living room windows here on Burris Lane. He was still flopping when I looked, but was dead by the...
Hi All, This is my first post here on mendobirds. Around 9 AM this morning I found one LEWIS'S WOODPECKER on the utility pole (life bird for me!). I also...
Fri Dec 7, 2012---This afternoon there were two male REDHEADS in the Caspar Pond. Caspar Pond is east of Highway 1 at Fern Creek Road in the community of...
Greetings Mendobirders - Mendocino Coast Audubon Society invites you to participate in our coastal Christmas Bird Counts. The first will be held on Saturday,...
I had two Burrowing Owls in view at the same time at 9:30am this morning on Callayomi Rd., off of Butts canyon Rd., near Middletown. The point at which I could...
Napa Co. - 200 (at last!) Late this morning I was able to see 2 WHITE-THROATED SPARROWS on the Napa Valley Vine Trail that runs up the east side of the Water...
Wed, 5 Dec 2012 -- Dorothy Tobkin saw a SHORT-EARED OWL on Bald Hill Rd, about 11:15-am NE of Fort Bragg off Pudding Creek Rd. The owl was flying over a...
There was an adult male Barrow's Goldeneye in Clear Lake near Library Park in downtown Lakeport this morning. The goldeneye was about 100 yards offshore...
Tue, 4 December, 2012 -- There is a very pale, 1st winter LARK SPARROW feeding in the yard. It is light gray and white, but the wing greater coverts'...
John Luther let me know that yesterday afternoon he saw the LONG-TAILED DUCK and a SURF SCOTER from the 3rd Street pier at Library Park in Lakeport. Jerry...
Birded at Borax Lake today in Lake Co. The lake is a short distance north of the town of Clearlake. During two visits to Borax Lake today I saw 4 Wilson's ...
Sunday Dec. 2, 2012 Dear fellow birders: This afternoon, Ollie Kolkmann and I birded the Willits Wastewater Plant and along Highway 101 between Willits and...
Sat, 27 Oct 2012 - I spent about 45 minutes this morning at the end of Burris Lane in Potter Valley and saw some nice birds. There were four LEWIS'S...
Thu, 26 July 2001 -- Dorothy Tobkin reports a LONG-TAILED DUCK off of Ward Avenue in Cleone. It was in with a flock of Surf Scoters and diving synchronously...
Today during the break in the storm there were lots of gulls at Van Damme Beach. We saw at least 15 Bonaparte's Gulls eating kelp flies over the creek, one ...
Wed., Nov. 28, 2012: Walking along the Haul Road this afternoon I saw a YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD hanging out with about a dozen BREWER'S BLACKBIRDS in the...
Noticed today that thousands of grebes have moved in on the coast ahead of the coming storm. Check out MacKerricker cove in MacKerricker State Park if you want...
