Hi, birders -- Highlights from an hour at the park this morning (9/14) were one OSPREY, one PRAIRIE FALCON flying with prey toward Little Table Mtn, ~20 VAUX'S...
Sorry for the late post. I've been spending four to five days a week at Sequoia Lake. The most notable bird was the Say's Phoebe which appeared in the Meadow...
Just received a call from John Luther that Gary Woods had 1-2 SABINE'S GULLs at Madera Sewage Ponds. These ponds are located on Road 21 1/2 between Avenue 13...
This morning there were two Common Terns roaming around the Fresno WTP ponds and my pictures show a tan back on one individual. In pond 30 there are a lot of...
I have a record of Common Tern at Mendota WLR from many years ago, I'll have to look it up. --Gary **************Psssst...Have you heard the news? There's a...
My guidebook says "Plain Titmouse," but my Avisys 5.0 lists "Oak Titmouse." Same bird, right? There were a bunch of these at the Napa River Ecological Reserve,...
The two Sabine's Gulls were still flying over all ponds at the Madera STP as of 11:45 AM today. Many flying and sitting looks were possible. Good birding. Lynn...
Pete Fahey called to say that he, Bev Brock, and Lynn Hemink just found 2 SABINE'S GULLS, 2 COMMON TERNS, and 1 SOLITARY SANDPIPER at the Fresno Wastewater...
Hi Birders: This morning Bev Brock, Lynn Hemink and I went to Fresno Waste Water Treatment Plant to see the previously reported COMMON TERNS, a county bird for...
I have posted pictures taken this morning in pond 95 of the Sabine's gulls in the photo section of Fresno county birders. Bev Brock and Pete Fahey were there...
Today John Luther & I went to the Fresno Waste Water Treatment Plant to look for the Sabine's Gull found there yesterday. We started out on the S side of the...
I met 7 other Fresno Auduboners at the Silver Saddle resort in Kern County this morning and we all got nice long looks at the Bobolink between the archery...
Hi birders This morning I went to the Madera WWTP and other Madera locations. In the second pond on the south side of the plant, there were two PECTORAL...
Hi, We had a new bird for our backyard this afternoon - a pair of Wilson's Warblers passed through the Chinese Pistachio and Mulberry trees, foraging for a...
Jack Guffey and I went to bird the Fresno Clovis Wastewater Treatment Plant. We so no terns, and the shorebirds (no mudflat birds, since all were on the...
Saw my lifer Baird's this morning in Madera after Gary W. by chance was there and let me know about it. In the afternoon went with Gary through Fresno WTP,...
As I was purchasing a 20 lb. bag of Patio Mix birdseed at Wild Bird Center this morning, the clerk in addition to giving me the current 20% discount, despite...
Hello Birders-- Today throughout the day I counted about 2555 TURKEY VULTURES moving south within sight of my place on the Kings River. I'm sorry I can't give...
Today, at the 1000 - 1500ft level in Coarsegold the White-crowneds can be heard. I've also heard that they are in Mariposa up at about 3000 feet level today! ...
Surely it was, DROLL this morning, to watch my dear wife, dressed in her going to yoga outfit, waving her deadly broom, like some New York YANKEE, at the rat...
Hello, (posted to Mariposa Audubon's site as well) I am reluctant to post this as it is in an area that is not on the issued park maps but is on the topos. I...
Hello all, My gut feeling was right, and I apologize if these birds end up stressed, or worse; because I have dealt with the GENERAL public and know how...
I had a lone Eurasian Collared-Dove in my Tower District yard today. Does anyone know if their range expansion is being tracked throughout California? Rodney...
Birded up the trail north of the campground, only saw w. tanager, vesper sparrow, orange crowned warbler, circling t. vultures and that was it. Kinda...
The rain brought some new birds into the Tower District. Yellow-rumped Warblers have arrived and a Red-shafted Flicker has returned to the neighborhood. I'm...
Was outside checking around the slough toward the rear of my property, the quiet area surrounded by almond trees a couple days ago. I saw a Turkey Vulture in...
This is really a late entry. Sorry, just way to busy. Sunday the 5th I had 11 Pectoral Sandpipers. They were in the Southern section on the East end. It was...
