Oct 16th, 2003 Al DeMartini reports that he heard two Barred Owls calling in Montgomery Woods State Park about 1:30 AM. He also heard a call note from a...
Thu, 16 Oct 2003 -- There is a report on the N.Calif.Birdbox today by Al DeMartini who found a RED-THROATED PIPIT among American Pipits at the Ukiah Sewage...
Tue, 14 Oct 2003 -- The TROPICAL KINGBIRD at Miner Hole Road N. of Point Arena was seen through the day up to 3:30 by several people: Jerry White, Dorothy...
Hello all! As a regular visitor to covelo, I am eager to learn of any hotspots in round valley to which I might take my birding friends. Also are there any...
Greetings Mendobirders- This message comes from Jerry White. He reports that Al DeMartini found a TROPICAL KINGBIRD yesterday at 5:30 in the evening. The...
Sun, 12 Oct 2003 -- Sunday the Lake Mendocino Big Sit was held for the fifth consecutive year at the Mesa Day-Use Area of the Bu-Shay Recreation Area....
Geoff gave me a heads up on the horned lark; went out today but didn't see it. Happy to flush a bittern, though, and to watch a Coopers Hawk slowly flying up...
Greetings Mendobirders: Jerry White spent the day on the coast and his big find was a male BLACK-THROATED BLUE WARBER on Miner Hole Road late this morning....
Sun, 05 Oct 2003 -- Dorothy Tobkin reports seeing an AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVER at V i r g i n Creek Beach north of Fort Bragg this morning. There was also a...
Sun, 05 Oct 2003 -- This morning I birded the Ukiah Sewage Treatment Plant looking for the Lapland Longspur and Horned Lark reported yesterday. I found the...
Medobirders, On 10-4-03 I birded coastal Mendocino between Caspar Creek and Rockport. There were 5 stunning male Harlequin Ducks at Glass Beach, 1 Greater ...
Saturday 4 Oct 2003, At 2:45 PM the Pectoral Sandpiper was still with Long-billed Dowitchers and a Greater Yellowlegs at the western waterhole of the south...
Greetings Mendobirders: At 830 his morning (10/4) there was a LAPLAND LONGSPUR at the USTP. I saw the bird at 2 places along the western edge of the...
This morning near 10am myself and two other observers approached the Kelsey Creek outlet at Clear Lake State Park by boat where we observed a Franklin's Gull...
Sat afternoon I had the opportunity to take a small boat out of Noyo Harbor to look at seabirds. We were only out about three hours but still managed to see a...
Greetings All, This past weekend (9/27-9/28) Stan Snyder, Larry Siemens, and I along with a group of birders worked the Mendo coast. Highlight of the weekend...
Sat, 28 Sep 2002 -- At about noon, Bob Keiffer, Chuck Vaughn, and I found 3 AMERICAN WHITE PELICANS sitting on the mud off of the north boat ramp at Lake(bed)...
On the Peregrine Audubon Society field trip to MacKerricher State Park last Saturday, 20 Sep 2003, some of us saw two color-banded Snowy Plovers at V i r g i n...
Hello Mendobirders, Saturday 9/20 I found an immature BLACKPOLL WARBLER and an adult male NORTHERN PARULA on the south Mendo coast. The BLWA was in the row of...
Greetings Mendobirders: Today's Shearwater Journeys pelagic trip out of Noyo Harbor was both birdy and eventful. Briefly, highlights were an imm Thick-billed...
Mendobirders, On 9/20/03 early a.m. the Red Knot (thanks Toby!) and Pacific Golden-Plover were still present at Virgin Creek Beach along with one Greater and...
Late this afternoon, I found the RED KNOT and PACIFIC GOLDEN-PLOVER that Toby Tobkin had reported earlier today. The RED KNOT was working the rocks on the...
Fri, 19 Sep 2003 -- At noon today there was a single AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN at Lake Mendocino sitting on a bon the east side south of the boat-in campground....
Dorothy "Toby" Tobkin reported seeing a PACIFIC GOLDEN-PLOVER and a RED KNOT at Virgin Creek Beach earlier today. The PLOVER was near the Black-bellied...
Tue, 16 Sep 2003 -- Dorothy Tobkin found the VIRGINIA'S WARBLER again this morning in the same location as yesterday, the willows at the head of the boardwalk...
Mon, 15 Sep 2003 -- Dave Jensen reported to Toby that he refound the VIRGINIA'S WARBLER about 2:30 pm in the willows to the left of the beginning of the...
Mon, 15 Sep 2003 -- This morning Dorothy Tobkin saw a VIRGINIA'S WARBLER in the willows at the beginning of the boardwalk at Lake Cleone. It was moving with a...
Greetings Mendobirders, Yesterday (Sun 9/14) I found an immature male ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK along Miner Hole Rd. The bird was between the first wide left...
Fri, 12 Sep 2003 -- I birded the Ukiah Sewage Treatment Plant this morning from 10:00-11:00. The water level and exposed mud in the south pond is excellent...