I went back to Ward Avenue this morning and the Burrowing Owl continues on the driftwood pile...... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Monday, Feb. 18, 2013 Dear Fellow birders: The female Barrow's Goldeneye was swimming around the first (s) pond this afternoon with a couple other female...
Hi I have a couple birds I need help identifying if anyone can help please. I posted them in an album called "Backyard birds and more" Thank You Rhonda Looney...
Ok, Thanks for the quiz. My 11 year old Sophia and I are going to give it a try. Here goes.. 520, 522 Hairy Woodpecker, female. Maybe a Downy woodpecker, tough...
Tue, 19 Feb 2013 -- We have a CHIPPING SPARROW visiting the yard to feed with the sparrows and others. The Steller's Jay and N Mockingbird are still here,...
There is a Barrow's Goldeneye along with a Common Goldeneye here at the UWWTP. Also a Say's Phoebe, 3 Greater White Fronted Geese and a Greater Yellowlegs and...
18 February 2013 - Sunday - Ryan Keiffer and I went to look for White-throated Swifts at Frog Woman Rock ... several miles south of Hopland along Highway 101....
Single RED-NECKED GREBE in winter plumage in the cove at MacKerriker Park north of the parking lot. Nothing terribly noteworthy I suppose, but even though it...
20 February 2013 (Wednesday) - On the regular third-Wednesday bird walk at the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens, seven birders tallied 42 species in spite of...
Seth and I went to the WWTP this morning and found the female BARROW'S GOLDENEYE (life bird for us both!) along with 2 female COMMON GOLDENEYE in the...
The last two times I stopped to observe the annual American Dipper nest under the old Potter Valley Road bridge near Highway 20, it has appeared abandoned. ...
Hey Jim and all, Seth LaRosa and I went under the old Potter Valley bridge this morning and discovered two American Dippers gathering nesting materials. The...
Sunday February 24, 2013 - The male Allen's Hummingbird that first appeared in our yard on the 16th is still there, and now at least three more have appeared....
... Hi Jim, Steve Stump and I saw two dippers this morning around 8:30, we saw the first one within a few minutes of arriving. One had a slightly darker head...
My friend Sam reported today that the Burrowing Owl continues (she posted photos earlier today on this site) at Ward Avenue......he's been sitting in the ice...
27 February 2103 (Tuesday) - An Osprey was circling over Highway 1 at the entrance to Surfwood (just north of Mendocino) about 11:20 this morning. First one...
Wed, 27 Feb 2013 -- This afternoon at the Cape Horn Dam and Van Arsdale Reservoir on the Eel River, I watched an AMERICAN DIPPER collecting moss nesting...
Thursday, Feb. 28th 2013 Red-breasted Nuthatches still here in Anchor Bay in great numbers. Love their honking calls. Also of note is the northward migration...
28 February 2013 - The North American Birds winter period ends today, covering the months of December, January, and February. I will be preparing the...
Saw my FOY Osprey for Road 409 this afternoon in the usual spot, a snag on the north side just up from the highway. And to answer Tim's question, yes, we are...
Wed -Thur, 27-28 Feb 2013 -- Yesterday and today there has been a dark-morph PEREGRINE FALCON patrolling from Ten Mile river mouth to Seaside beach. Late this...
1 March 2013 - This morning Ryan Keiffer & I checked out the Coyote Dam for ROCK WRENS and found two between the pumping station and the south end of the dam. ...
Wow! So that's where it went. I attend Mendocino College and walk those ponds a few times a week. I haven't recorded the gallinule since Feb 14th and I've been...
Bummer!   Steve Stump  ________________________________ From: Robert Keiffer <rjkeiffer@...> To: Mendobirds@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, March 1,...
Fri Mar 1, 2013--For some reason 16 BRANT have made themselves at home on Van Damme SP Beach. I first saw them Monday (2/25/13) and then again today. When...
Male and female Varied Thrush spotted late this afternoon out on Caspar Point, end of Seadrift. [Female] Female * Robin-sized thrush of Pacific Northwest...
Sat., Mar. 2, 2013 - I saw my first Selasphorus of the season on Feb. 28 at my feeder up here in Inglenook, north of Ft. Bragg. It was a male ALLEN'S...
