Greetings, Monte Stinnett just sent me a picture of a Wilson's Snipe that he photographed Saturday afternoon (Dec 11)at Huntington Central Park. It was along...
A couple of uncommon birds were at Clark Regional Park yesterday morning. I had a pair of Red-breasted Nuthatches in the pines along the eastern border with...
Hi all, There are three female and one male canvasback at Irvine Regional Park - seen Friday and Saturday around 10:00 am. Happy Birding - Kirsten Keen - North...
10:15A from outside Gate 4 looking in. Bird was singing softly and preening. A few photos at Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/47862125@N03/ Nice bird even...
Greetings, Gary Meredith, who is in charge of the Christmas Bird Count (CBC) for part of southern Orange County, desperately needs people to help bird Aliso &...
While doing survey work today (9 December, 2010) on a portion of the former MCAS El Toro base, I was rather surprised to see a small group of Swainson's Hawks...
A political colleague of mine has a son (who's only 3!) who's taken a sudden avid interest in birding. So I've been trying to coach his father in species ...
Hi Birders On today's LA Audubon's annual high-tide trip to Newport Backbay, a single NELSON'S SPARROW was seen at the boardwalk which is off University Drive,...
I had the continuing Vermilion Flycatcher betweens ponds 5 & 6 this evening. The bird is not the typical bright red male you would expect with the species. I...
(12/5/10) Despite the rain, I managed to find a male EURASION WIGEON (OC bird #249) at the Upper Newport Bay Preseve. It was grazing with a large flock of...
Taking a short walk today (5 December) at Santiago Park (in north Santa Ana), and not seeing much, was thinking about how I hadn't yet seen a Merlin at the...
Sunday Dec 5, 2010 Went up Ortega Hwy to the Santa Ana Mtns, specifically to Los Pinos Probation Camp/El Cariso hotshots up Long Valley Road, then further up...
On the montly Sea & Sage Santiago Oaks walk, birder Tjie Poo spotted a GRAY FLYCATCHER. It's location was in the dry riverbed between the old dam and the new...
Today (4 December), while birding at Mile Square Regional Park in Fountain Valley, the following were seen: Plumbeous Vireo--undoubtedly a continuing bird...
Hi, A nearly whitish, leucistic Northern Pintail was halfway between the end of Garfield Ave. and Adams Ave. in the Santa Ana River this afternoon. Also of...
This morning (Sat 12/4) at Mason Regional Park we saw the continuing EASTERN PHOEBE, CHESTNUT-SIDED WARBLER, adult male BULLOCK'S ORIOLE, and a male VERMILION...
My wife and I led a mini-field trip for a few fifth graders at the marsh this morning (Sat, Dec. 4). While birding with the kiddos we didn't have much of...
Saw a BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER at the Fullerton Arboretum on Saturday, at around 10am. It was on the east side of the arboretum where the acacia are, just a...
Hi OCBirders, This morning at 9:40 I saw a Ferruginous Hawk on El Toro MCAS while scoping from the north gate off of Irvine Blvd. in Irvine. The FEHA was...
Hi Birders You are cordially invited to attend the general meeting for Los Angeles Audubon Society, 7:30pm, Wednesday December 10, 2010 in Plummer Park, 7335...
I'm a 68 year old photography birder(novice) in Fullerton who has just joined Sea & Sage Audubon Group. I'd like to link up with other birders in my general ...
Today (1 December), an Zone-tailed Hawk was seen flying north over the Santa Ana River, between about 1/4 to 1/2 mile west of the Gypsum Canyon Road bridge...
Today, March 1st,AMERICAN REDSTART & the CHESTNUT-SIDED WARBLER were refound along the ditch parallel to University Avenue in Mason Regional Park. A small...
This morning there were three female Common Golden Eye present at the mouth of the Santa Ana River. The ducks were from 200 to 600 meters upstream from PCH....
At Mason Regional Park in Irvine today around noon (Tuesday 11-30-10), there was a SUMMER TANAGER (all yellow female-type) in one of the tall eucalyptus along...
Curve-billed Thrasher continues at Shipley Nature Center. It was first heard softly singing as we rounded the path in the north west corner of the preserve at...
Today, Mon. 11/29/10 Linda LeRoy and I, Al Moreno, went to check out Bolsa, the weather was nice and breezy, but very sunny. Birds of note, other than the...
Yesterday afternoon, a friend told me she heard a Ross's goose had been seen in Lake Forest, and she had seen one late Tuesday at the lake at Laguna Niguel...
(11/28/10) Started the day scoping for sea birds from the Dana Point headlands. Despite the favorable winds, there wasn't much activity. An hours watch...
Hi everyone, Mark your calendars, the Orange County Inland CBC is coming up in a few weeks, Dec. 19. For information, or to contact me or an Area Leader to get...
