Reminder: You are cordially invited to the next Pasadena Audubon Society Meeting. Title: Birds Can Save the World Date: Wednesday May 19, 2010 Time: 7:00...
to my surprise, I looked out our kitchen window in Mission Viejo and saw a white object that turned out to be a large Great Egret. It looked healthy and was...
At Huntington Central Park (east side) today, despite a large crew of tree trimmers (5 chair lifts) trimming the eucs from the library parking lot to the...
Yesterday at YRP my highlight was to discover I was taking pics of Wood Ducks and there were plenty of them at the lake, along the river and a small pond 50...
This morning I went to Acu Park in San Clemente. The highlights included: 4 - Hermit Warblers, 3 - Yellow Warblers, 40+ Wilson Warblers, Grosbeck, Wrentit,...
While doing a survey today (May 11) in burned scrub habitat on a portion of the former MCAS El Toro base, I was able to get decent looks at a lone, dark-lored...
This morning on the way to work I stopped by El Toro Marine Corp Air Station (now supposedly Orange County Great Park!). There was a nice adult male...
(5/11/10) I refound the darkly colored hawk I had reported early and it's a Zone-tailed Hawk. Again, the location of this bird is La Plata road, just south of...
Its good to hear the Stilt Sandpiper continues! I've since learned that this the 2nd spring record for Orange County. The first was also found at these same...
Good Morning All, I observed the Stilt Sandpiper this morning in the pond southwest of the willow drainage at Harriet Wieder Regional Park. It was actively...
Today (5/9/10) I birded the Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary and was told by staff that a Bendire's Thrasher had been seen on the small paved trail just past the...
Birders, A Stilt Sandpiper is at Harriett Wieder Regional Park. It was first seen this morning prior to 7am. It was still there at about noon. It is in the...
This morning Jerry Tolman was at Twin Lakes Park in Garden Grove (vicinity of near Haster and Lampson), and called to report the continuing adult Ross's Goose...
Saw a Golden Eagle at Costa del Sol Golf Course, Mission Viejo. Mobbed by crows, but would not give up the rabbit held in a talon. Did not see any bands,...
Birders, Leo Ohtsuki and I birded Silverado Canyon this morning from about 0700 to 1130 "just in case." We spent most of our time in the bigcone spruce forest...
(5/7) Nice morning birding at Estancia Park. Highlights: Hooded OriolesWestern Tanagers in breeding plumage at top of EucalyptusWarbling Vireos (most in Tipu...
We hope many birders had a chance to go birding today, Friday May 7, as there was a big migration push at Huntington Central Park and probably other places....
The Western Field Ornithologists annual meeting will be in Palm Desert, CA this October and registration will begin this Friday afternoon (May 7) at the WFO...
Hi Birders You are cordially invited to attend Los Angeles Audubon Society's monthly meeting, 7:30pm, Wednesday May 12, 2010 in Plummer Park, 7335 Santa...
I apologize for any cross-posts. At the next Pasadena Audubon Society General Meeting: Dr. John Fitzpatrick, the Director of the Cornell Laboratory of...
Yesterday I Birded Maple Springs Truck Trail from the trailhead at the end of Silverado Canyon Road up to the Main Divide. I started off birding the bottom of...
This morning (5/3/10) at about 7:40a.m. I spotted what appeared to be an entirely dark hawk sitting on top of a wooden telephone pole on the road La Pata (just...
FYI to the group ... noticed the group of Cedar Waxwings for about a week. I took some photos on Sunday .. posted artist's rendering to my back bay birding,...
For the past several years I've had Oriole feedres in my yard and have enjoyed many Hooded's with a few Bullock's Orioles. This morning I was surprised to see...
The red-necked Grebe has returned this morning 10:02am with the other Grebes to the same location, west of the bridge separating Upper/Newport Bay at Dover and...
Hi birders, A few things from the last week... Migrants have been scarce the last half-week or so...on Wednesday (4/28) I had singles of Hammond's Flycatcher,...
Today (5/1/10) some interesting birds were seen on the trail that runs the rim of Covenant Hills, Ladera Ranch. Birds of note included Blue Grosbeaks (6),...
This past week I visited a diverse set of locations: Blue Jay Campground: Lazuil Bunting, lots of chipping Sparrows, Lark Sparrows. Aliso and Woods, along the...
