Peter A. Ginsburg and I spent the day (Thursday August 31st) birding along the south end of the Salton Sea and in parts of the Imperial Valley. Birds of note...
At the south shore of Mystic Lake this afternoon (102F): White-tailed Kite 36; Brown Pelican 2, Baird's Sandpiper 4, Long-billed Curlew 2, Canada Goose 17;...
I just received a cell-phone call from David Vander Pluym birding at the south end of the Salton Sea with Oscar Johnson. They were looking at a Roseate...
Hi, Just back from a couple days of birding in the east Mojave. On Wednesday, a Baird's Sandpiper was in Baker. On Thursday, a Least Flycatcher was at Sheep...
1 Sept 2006 A single Blue-footed Boobie was observed from Ave 76 at the Whitewater Delta. 3 BFBOs at Mullet Island A single Baird's sandpiper at Johnson ...
Greetings birders, first many thanks to Guy McCaskie and John Sterling for posting about the spoonbill and Tricolored Heron earlier. Today (friday) Oscar...
Thanks to everyone who responded to my question Thursday. I had a very successful time at the sea. Alex Thomas and I got to the Whitewater River Delta, and had...
Forgot to mention we had a Red-breasted Merganser in with a large flock of Western and Clark's Grebes just before the guys joined us at the Whitewater River...
Birding the lake and golf course this morning produced many migrants including a Spotted Sandpiper, Red-necked Phalaropes, Vaux's Swift, Warbling Vireo,...
greetings will start with weather and wives first. Huge storm passing through Blythe as I type, not much rain, but ferocious winds. So swmbo decides to go down...
Roger Higson
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Sep 3, 2006 1:24 am
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Hi, I want to chase the Wood Thrush at Crystal Springs, San bernardino County. When I Google "Crystal Springs" I get a place in California (lots of pages i.e....
Hello all, This morning the Piping Plover was present at Red Hill Marina, Imperial County, though it was once again further up the shoreline than the bird has...
I spoke with Gene Cardiff this afternoon and he told me that Doug Williams has passed away. Doug has been a fixture in the Inland Empire birding community for...
Oh this is very sad. Doug has been a stable fixture in our Forest Service Big Bear bald eagle counts every year since I started work here in 1989. He was...
There was a Buff-breasted Sandpiper on the south shore of Mystic Lake this morning, 4 Sept. It flew in with a small flock of peeps on the west side of the...
Hi all, Next time I go birding I think I will look at a map before I leave. Not knowing exactly where the south shore of Mystic Lake was or how Chet accessed...
Hi, I am going to chase the Wood Thrush WAAAAAY out in the desert tomorrow EARLY morning. If anybody would like to sit in the car with me (and keep me awake),...
An imm. Blue-footed Booby continues at the North End of the Salton Sea. At 8:30 it was at the Whitewater delta. At 10:30, I had a BF Booby feeding off the end...
In town for two days and decided to drop by the southeastern end of Mystic Lake (access road is 0.5 miles SE of the red barn on Gilman Hot Springs Rd). Could...
Kris Olson, Peggy Macres + I birded the Salton Sea on Saturday and Sunday of the Labor Day weekend. We saw most of the noted rare birds of the past few weeks....
Took a long ride on Saturday through the Yucca Valley/29 Palms corridor, north to Kelso/Baker and then on to Horsetheif and Crystal Springs. I had planned to...
Could someone please give me directions to get to the Crystal Springs where the Wood Thrush is hanging out? Kathy Parker Los Gatos...
Kathryn Parker
jandkparker@...
Sep 5, 2006 3:22 am
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Quite a few of you have requested directions to Crystal Springs, and rather than continuing to email you individually, I'll post these directions for all to...
As I recall, when heading down from the summit that Bill mentions towards Crystal Springs, there is a stretch where the road kind of forks. The right hand, or...
Late afternoon, my parents (Vernon and Winona Howe) and I stopped by Mystic Lake to look for the species reported by others earlier today. Although we dipped ...
Just a couple of minor corrections. On USGS topo maps, Crystal Spring is singular, not Springs. This helped with my Google search. Also, Horse Thief is two...
Gee Bill D., you missed the Rosebreasted Grosbeak and the Townsend's Solitaire. My photographs of the Grosbeak were better than Jon Dunn's :-0 Tom PS: Who are...
This morning, my father (Vernon Howe) and I spent several hours birding the southern edge of Mystic Lake near Hemet. We found bird numbers to be down quite a ...
Gjon C. Hazard and I spent most of the day (04 Sep 2006) along the south shore of the Salton Sea hoping to find the earlier reported Tricolored Heron and...
Hi - I just spoke with Jim Simms, a friend of Doug's. There will be a memorial for Doug next Monday (Sept 11) at 4:00 at the Highland Congregational Church....
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