Wed, 23 Jan, 2013 -- Mid-morning today I carefully watched an AMERICAN CROW just west of Hwy 1, a little north of the Cleone Grocery on Ward Ave. I was...
22 January 2012 - Walked out the railroad tracks from the Rose Memorial Cemetery and immediately heard a calling Sora in the marsh. Did not find the Common...
Magnificent view of a Short-eared owl hunting over the open ground west of Haul Road on January 21 at 4:30 pm. Based on its daylight hunting behavior, I am...
Hello all, For the past two days we have had a large dark Song Sparrow at our feeder. The bird is almost the same size as a Fox Sparrow and is very dark rusty,...
For those of you who don't get Ron LeValley's pictures and might not know, there is a BURROWING OWL along the Fort Bragg haul road just south of Ward Avenue in...
Hi all, I went to Ward Avenue today: located the Burrowing Owl and got a few shots of it in the iceplant on the east side of the Haul Road, across from the...
Sat, 26 Jan 2012 -- Dorothy Tobkin saw the female BULLOCK'S ORIOLE again at Rose Memorial Cemetery at N Franklin & E Spruce in Fort Bragg. Birds she ...
south..... about 1/4 mile.... there's a depression on the east side between the Haul Road and Ward Avenue that creates a natural wind block and the owl is...
I hiked along the Glass Beach headlands today and below the southern end across from the fence and north of the drainage pipe, was an adult male Red-breasted...
Fri, 1, Feb. 2013 - I just had a light adult Ferruginous hawk soaring over our farm on the south end of Eastside Calpella Road, Ukiah, 10:30 AM. Two ravens...
Hello Mendobirds I am planning to be in Pt. Arena over the President's Day week-end and looking for sighting's of the Albatross, the latest sighting I...
Greetings Mendobirders- This morning I saw a female Blue-winged Teal at the Ukiah Wastewater Treatment Plant. It was feeding on the south oxidation pond with...
Hi Butch, I have queried Mel Smith who lives close by the Pier and he says Al hasn’t been around lately. The surf has been rough so perhaps he/she’s been...
Mon, 04 Feb 2013 - This morning at about 9:50 there was an AMERICAN DIPPER singing underneath the old bridge on Potter Valley Road. It was barely audible...
Tue, 5 Feb, 2013 -- Early afternoon, I had time to investigate Willits WTP. Usually, I am hurrying south to Ukiah or home to the coast. But today I had an...
Jack Booth & I birded Burris Ln in Potter Valley and saw a Prairie Falcon and a Say's Phoebe east of the pond. On the way into Potter we stopped at the old...
I birded in Lake County today and saw my fos Tree Swallows on the Nice-Luerne cutoff just east of Rodman Slough. There was a Say's Phoebe at the end of...
The American Dipper posted by George Chaniot at the Old Potter Valley Bridge was there today at 4:00 pm. I was able to get really close without the bird flying...
On Tuesday, Karen Z., Linda P., and I birded Lake Co. We had a great day! Linda colored one more county blue, Karen added lots of birds to her lists, and I...
This morning at around 10:30 AM I found an adult LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL at Redbud Park in Clearlake. The bird did a pretty good job of hiding amongst the...
Fri Feb 8, 2013--There was a first year GLAUCOUS GULL with the gull flock just a little north of the Laguna Pt. parking lot. I watched it for about 10 minutes...
Sat, 09 Feb 2013 - This afternoon three BURROWING OWLS were visible sunning themselves at burrow mouths near the end of Burris Lane in Potter Valley. One was...
02/10/2013 AL flew in around 4:20 this afternoon. We got some pictures and will download them and post later. There was joyous celebration on the pier. Enjoy,...
Sun. Febr. 10, 2013 Dear fellow birders: Dave Bengston and I spotted a Eurasian Wigeon in a distant pond East-North-east of the northern-most Wastewater...
Larry Knowles and I saw a single burrowing owl in the Ten Mile Dunes yesterday. It was sitting on a log, among other logs, just west of the Haul Road, 100...
Mon, 11 Feb 2013 - From about 2:45 to 3:00 this afternoon I observed a female BARROW'S GOLDENEYE at the Willits wastewater treatment plant. It was in the...
I have been subliminally aware for the last several months that my neighborhood has been doing without the unpleasant call of the Eurasian Collared Dove. They...
