At Clark Regional Park, Thursday, Sept. 2, about 6:00 PM, we watched a flock of Red-winged Blackbirds harvesting the pinenuts of a small pine tree. It seemed...
The Lopinas have a mystery bird in their backyard. They have some photos that I've posted to our Photos section of OrangeCountyBirding. It's the size of a...
Greetings, A few days ago Steve Smith and I experienced some raptor interactions on the mesa at Bolsa Chica. The most dramatic was an American Kestrel ...
Hi OC Birders, I was fishing on a private boat outside of Dana Point on Sunday, and was able to spot a few offshore species in between fishing. Notables ...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Audubon Meeting & Program Date: Friday, September 17, 2004 Time: 7:30PM - 10:00PM PDT (GMT-07:00) "A...
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Fall Pelagic Trip Date: Saturday, September 25, 2004 Time: 6:30AM - 4:30PM PDT (GMT-07:00) This is our 10th...
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Clapper Rails at Upper Newport Bay Date: Saturday, October 2, 2004 Time: 8:00AM - 12:00PM PDT (GMT-07:00) ...
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What is it and why do Doves make a squeeking sound when they land?...
Just a quickie. Birded behind Riverdale Park yesterday while walking the dog. I was glad to see Black Necked Stilts, Red-winged Blackbirds, Greater Yellowlegs...
Group, There are 3 Christmas Bird Counts in Orange County. Two of them are affiliated with Sea and Sage Audubon, while the third is associated with South...
Group, I got a report from Kaaren Perry of a flock of a few thousand Vaux's Swift over Laguna Beach in late afternoon/early evening yesterday. Today, Nancy...
All, I had three interesting birds along the Santa Ana River near Lincoln in Anaheim this morning. A Black-and-White Warbler was foraging in the eucalyptus...
Hi, Today a Blackburnian Warbler was present on the island in the middle of the lake in the northeastern corner of Mile Square Park in Fountain Valley. At...
I'm in the process of working out the details of an overnight camping trip with a small group at Caspers Park on November 5/6, and I'm going ONLY because I...
Dear Orange Co. birders: I am trying to update all the county list statistics on Joe Morlan's web site since the AOU has split Cackling Goose. Orange County...
Hi Don, Sorry for the lack of reply with info but I honestly do not know the answers. I established OC Birding as an entry-level general birding group, to...
Don, I don't think we have an "official" Orange County person who is keeping the County list. I came up with a County list on Excel that is in one of our ...
Hi, Kathi Ellsworth has kindly provided a photo she took of the Cape May Warbler that was reported from the Oxnard plain last weekend. On Monday, Doug Willick...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Southern California Birding Optics Field Days Date: Saturday, October 23, 2004 Time: 8:00AM - 4:00PM PDT...
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Group, Kaaren Perry has agreed to coordinate the San Juan Capistrano Circle (South County) Christmas Bird Count. Nancy Kenyon will help with the computer...
Fellow OC Birders, William and I have thoroughly enjoyed participating in the Partners in Flight program as "Point Counters" at Clark Regional Park for the...
Hi, Today, an immature female Prothonotary Warbler was on the west side of Huntington Central Park. It pished out of red-flowering eucalyptus trees in the...
OC Birders, Late this morning we found our first Eurasian Wigeon (male) of the season at Upper Newport Bay, about 1/4 mile north of the Big Canyon parking lot....
This morning, Wed 10/13/04, about 10 AM, Louann and I found a Tropical Kingbird in Huntington Central Park in Huntington Beach. The bird was in sycamores on...
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DISCUSSION OVERVIEW About a ten day ago I asked for thoughts on the county-by-county "countability" of Eurasian Collared-Doves now that the CBRC has added this...
COUNTY-BY-COUNTY DISCUSSION I summarize below the results of comments from various regions of the State, but first it is worth discussing the status of Eur....
CONCLUSION and A MODEST PROPOSAL On EURASION COLLARED-DOVES: Of those responding to my original request for comments, and setting aside any NIB debate, 65% of...
Well folks, Quite honestly, when Don first sent me an E-mail on this subject, I saw it as nothing more than a challenge to what was on the San Diego checklist,...
Greetings, I'm putting an end to the discussion about CBRC, whether or not to include a bird on a county list, etc. Anyone interested in such things can join a...
Greetings, Forgot to post this last week. Last Thursday morning, Ozzy the Osprey was back on his/her light pole in the parking lot of Fry's Electronics along...