Yesterday (Feb. 28), the CLAY-COLORED SPARROW continued on Beckwith Road, near the aforementioned gate with the "Absolutely No Trespassing" sign. In the...
For the second straight day there was a drake Hooded Merganser on/near the gravel bar just upcreek from the parking lot. Willow Creek can be accessed through...
Hi all. This afternoon I observed 5 Hooded Mergansers, 1 male and 4 female/immatures on one of the Tiegert ponds just South of Rosemont High School (on Kiefer...
At 9 am this morning I checked Christensen/Orr Rd. in Galt to see if the Eurasian Collard-Doves where still there. I saw a pair at the same place I saw them...
March 1, 2007 Dear North American Birds Contributors, The winter season has already come to a close so please send your noteworthy records from the Northern ...
Visited Cosumnes River Preserve this am. Still large #'s of White- fronted Geese & Sandhill Cranes present. Many cranes are checking out for the season,...
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Gil Ewing
gewing1@...
Mar 4, 2007 2:01 am
Louise McCullough and I birded Solano Lake County Park this morning. There were at least 6 Chestnut-backed chickadees in the riparian area between the two...
Hi folks, Today at about 10:30 AM, Dean Manley and I managed to re-find two of the Northern Saw-Whet Owls at the previously reported site on Ryer Island. Both...
Hello, A Costa's Hummingbird has been visiting my feeders since at least Feb. 17. He's showing up around 10:00 am and returns every 15-20 minutes throughout...
Must be a good year for them. There is a male Costa's with a possible female that has been in Redding for two months or more now. Bob Yutzy Shasta, CA ... ...
Birders- I returned to the small lake (actually reservoir) in Folsom I posted about a week ago, where I saw the Triclored Blackbirds. No tricoloreds or...
On Sunday morning at Davis Wetlands there was a single Greater Scaup among about 25 Lesser Scaup resting on the Stormwater Lagoon. On Wastewater Lagoon there...
For county listers that need to add gulls to your Calaveras list I found an easy & free place to go. Its the Rock Creek Landfill on Hunt Rd, which is just east...
I am what most of you would call an amateur and have trouble identifying different birds here on the West Coast. I have most of the older guides like Stokes,...
Yesterday, Jim Rowoth and I birded a number of spots in the Central Valley and some of the surrounding Oak Woodland habitats in the foothills. COLUSA CO - At...
A Sage Thrasher was viewed along Crabtree Road about 1/4 mile north of Hwy 132. It was seen from the pullout just north of the irrigation canal. It was along...
At Jepson Prairie Reserve this (Sunday) morning Ellen Blustein and I found an adult Glaucous Gull and several Thayer's Gulls among six species of gulls. The...
Did a quick morning trip on Sunday. Saw my first Tree Swallows of the season (been confined to the house for a few weeks). Highlight was a Common Loon seen...
Hi all. I am posting this message at the request of the Sacramento Audubon Society. Dan Brown, Sacramento Thursday, March 15, 7 pm Allen Fish on Raptors! Allen...
Cent Valley Birders, Sorry for the late posts, but when I saw several in the past three days I thought I should add a few bits of info. First I'll go over the...
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John Sterling
jsterling@...
Mar 6, 2007 8:36 pm
Yesterday morning on my way to work, I was surprised by a Band-tailed Pigeon flying by the intersection of Hwy 133 and Russell Road in Davis. Today I saw the...
While driving across the UC Davis campus today, I observed a lone Swainson's Hawk soaring over the intersection of Hutchinson Dr. and HWY 113. Good Birding- ...
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John Sterling
jsterling@...
Mar 6, 2007 9:09 pm
Howdy Birders, I have exciting news for members of the Central Valley Bird Club. I know that most of you are already members, but many of you are not. What...
There were 40+ Long-billed Curlews in a pasture near the intersection of Salas and Riley Rds. in Sacramento county today. Riley Road "T's" off of Dillard...
This afternoon I found (refound?) an adult Glaucous Gull in the large pond on the southeast side of the Yolo Co Landfill--probably the Glaucous Gull reported...
CVBirders: Several birders were at the Ryer Island location (check other posts) between approximately 1:30 and 4:00 pm and found one NSWO. This animal was...
A Philadelphia vireo was observed just south of the Cosumnes River Preserve in San Joaquin County today. Crossing the county line bridge driving south from...
CVBirders: In the full text of the last couple of messages about "NSWO", there was, sadly, no mention of those delightful words -- "Northern Saw-whet" -- ...
Fellow birders, I birded Gristmill Rec Area today and in 4 1/4 hours I tallied 57 species birds, the highlights being: 2 adult BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERONS were...
I made a quick trip to this site Tuesday afternoon and as of 2:30 PM there was still an abundance of owls present in the trees nearest the resort buildings. A...
