Jim Laughlin found a Marbled Godwit this morning that I was also able to see. It was on Marcuse Road west of Hwy 99. This area is just north of Bobelane...
The Least Bell's Vireo is still singing near Parking Lot G in the Putah Creek Sinks of the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area. It was singing regularly from 09:56 to...
Birders- This morning I got a late start getting to my survey route on the east side of Lake Natoma. As I was leaving my house, I got a good view of a female...
Dear Birders, I received permission yesterday to visit Howard Ranch in far southeastern Sacarmento County today. I arrived about 04:30, hoping for some...
Folks, I had to be in Rescue (east of Cameron Park) for a Pine Hill Preserve tour at 6:30. The limited time in the morning induced me to seek nocturnal birds....
At 11 am on May 1, the female of a pair of Hooded Orioles was observed carrying nesting material into the eastern most of three Eucalyptus polyanthemos trees...
Hello Birders, Sorry for the late post, but I wanted to report on a great day of birding that Todd Easterla and I had in Yolo Co. yesterday. We hiked up almost...
At least one of the BELL'S VIREOs continues late this afternoon at the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area. It was singing around 4:30 this afternoon. Shortly after...
Hi All, Today, May 2, I had to get up to Sutter Co to look for the Common Loon found yesterday by Jim Laughlin on his record breaking Sutter Co big day on...
5/3/10 Hi, We were birding along the stream near the park at Misty Wood Dr and Pleasant Grove Blvd in NW Roseville from 10A-12P today. We had a flock of 9...
Louise McCullough and I saw one actively singing Bell's vireo this at 11AM, at the same place as previously reported, south of Lot G, at the Yolo Basin...
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Danny Swicegood
ds60@...
May 3, 2010 9:46 pm
The stick arrow was my handiwork, in case others like me are just now able to look for the Bell's. Thanks to all the previous posts: the directions were...
Has anyone been birding at the Fremont Weir (northeast Yolo Co on the Sacramento River) this spring? Any comments on current access, conditions of the trails,...
Tuesday morning around 10 am I was parked by the railroad tracks on Michigan Bar - Ione Road in Amador County watching a Swainson's Hawk circling when a flock...
This morning while rushing to get to work I heard what I believe is a Eurasian Collared Dove in my Orangevale front yard. Due to time and lighting constraints...
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Perrone, Michael
mperrone@...
May 5, 2010 4:25 pm
Sorry for the late post. A pair of hooded orioles was near Slide Hill Park in Davis on May 3. A very late group of 8 water pipits was in the farm field north...
There were at least 67 Black Terns at the Woodland sewage ponds this afternoon (Yolo County). This is the largest number of Black Terns that I have seen in...
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...
3 short-billed dowitchers and 2 Wilson's phalaropes amongst the more common shorebirds this morning. One snow goose is still present. Michael Rogner Associate...
Unless the usual spring migrants are still planning to visit "my" stretch of the creek or put in an appearance in my garden, their performance so far has been...
Looks like I have a pair of hooded orioles in my suburban south Davis neighborhood. There's a male and a female, anyway. They come to the hummingbird feeder...
Good morning birders, I went over to the Woodland WWTP ponds this morning before work and there were at least 32 Black Terns still present there. Good birding!...
On Thursday, Lynette and I birded Electa Road. It is south of Jackson off of Highway 49, along the Mokelumne River. It was very birdie, with our highlights...
Central Valley Bird Club members will be receiving a new Bulletin issue soon. This issue has a great article documenting the colonization and expansion of the...
Have you looked longingly at Big Day records in the annual ABA listings and thought "I'll never beat those numbers"?... Well your lucky day has arrived! The...
A male Lark Bunting was at the Turlock Lake fishing access (east side of the lake) at about 1:30 pm today. The bird was foraging on the ground along the...
During a Yolo Basin Foundation tour this morning, led by Betty Bertaux, we had a group of seven Black Terns. Other notables include one Wilson's Phalarope and...
Hello Birders. Today, Ed Pandolfino and I spent the day birding some sites in San Joaquin County. Our first stop was the Camanche Fish Hatchery, on the...
In Davis, on May 7, my wife, Jo Ellen Ryan, and I saw a pair of Eurasian Collared Doves on UCD property at 2:45 p.m. immediately north of Hutchinson Drive...