Fall migrant activity wasn't real busy at Lost Lake Park this morning. I had a female Western Tanager in the campground, a few Willow Flycatchers along the...
Over the weekend, the temps dropped and the hummers invaded. My backyard is a battle zone between the Rufous and Black-chinned hummers that are migrating...
Today at a restricted entry site north of Mendota I photographed 3 Mountain Plovers that were on a mud flat in the middle of a shallow pond surrounded by about...
I finally visited the water treatment ponds about a mile from my house.. I found some pintail ducks and some cormorants and then these guys(pics are in my...
Sorry about the late entry for Saturday. I had no time to get on the computer. In the morning Gracie and I had one Baird's Sandpiper. It was in the most south...
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Sep 7, 2008 11:01 pm
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So sorry, Gary Woods pointed out my error. I saw the Baird's Sandpiper it the south west corner of Madera WWTP. Not the south east corner. This is probably...
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Sep 8, 2008 4:37 am
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I spent the weekend visiting friends up in Mariposa. Highlights were watching 132+ Turkey Vultures working their way south, a flock of 10 Western Bluebirds, 3...
Since we have a lot of Turkey Vultures that migrate through the area and lots of eyes out looking, I thought this would be of interest. Kris~ 8 Sept 2008 -...
I spent yesterday birding the Silver Saddle Resort at Gallileo Hill where we have a field trip for Fresno Audubon coming up on the 20th and it was just full of...
Today at Fresno Waste Water Treatment Plant, I had three Pectoral Sandpipers. One bird was at pond 30 and two were at, I think, 45. Anyway, there were only...
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Sep 13, 2008 11:43 pm
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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! ...
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