Saturday, July 19, 2008--Join the Kern Audubon Society along with Alison Sheehey, naturalist extraordinaire, to see the beautiful summer birds at the Kern...
Birders: New friends Bob and Chita McKinney, flew from Rochester, New York, to revel in our western owls. Bob's ABA-area life list was at 699 birds, when we...
Goose Experts, Yesterday near Manor St. in Bakersfield I saw a differently colored goose swimming with five Canada Geese. If you refer to the pictures in the...
Hi Bill! I'm not a goose expert, but I think you have a partially leucistic Canada Goose, with a little extra white on the throat patch and (presumably) also ...
Hi birders, I know this is slightly OT, but anyone wanting to bird in the Pine Mountain, Frazier Park, Lockwood Valley high country will want to keep a look...
We have a Western Tanager in our yard this morning, 10 miles south of Weldon off of Kelso Valley Road. Is it an early fall migrant or just down from the Piute...
Denise, At 08:02 AM 7/24/2008, you wrote: "We have a Western Tanager in our yard this morning, 10 miles south of Weldon off of Kelso Valley Road. Is it an...
I have uploaded changes to my website's Kern County's Bird checklist as a result of the 2008 AOU 49th supplement. The order of species in Laridae changed...
The first fall meeting of the Kern Audubon Society will be held Tuesday, September 2, 7 p.m. at the Kern County Superintendent of Schools, 17th & L Streets....
Birders: I had the opportunity to bird the eastern ponds of the Bakersfield Waste Water Treatment Plant, this morning. A MARBLED GODWIT was probably the best...
Galileo Hill Sunday 8/17/08 Hi all, I birded Silver Saddle Resort today from 6:00A-9:15A. What a great place. No eastern vagrants, but a good assortment of...
There is a White-winged Dove in my yard on the Kern River Preserve at the Sprague House. Will try to keep feeding it to keep it here. I live on the closed...
I am looking at the White-winged Dove from my window at the Sprague Ranch house on the Kern River Preserve for anyone who needs this county bird. Ali Alison...
Andrew Howe, Stan Gray, and I spent a very hot half-day in eastern Kern this morning. Birds were scarce. Highlights at Galileo included a (continuing?) adult...
I forgot to mention that at Galileo today there was also a flock of about 20 CEDAR WAXWINGS, a bit on the early side, as well as two AMERICAN ROBINS, including...
Hi Sandy et al, I had a strange myiarchus at California City park this morning: looked good for an Ash-throated Flycatcher, but it was a pale, dirty white from...
Birders: Out to Galileo Hill today with David Twellman, from Michigan. It was generally a slow day, but we finally found a very cooperative NORTHERN...
Saturday, September 13th: Explore a local birding hotspot--the Bakersfield Waste Water Treatment ponds. Michael McQuerry, one of Bakersfield's expert...
I hit the ponds this afternoon on my way back to Fresno after birding Gallileo Hill and Butterbredt Spring. I filed a report on those two places on the Fresno...
Have been in the Mojave Desert. Vaux swifts were migrating in small groups-2-8 the past four days along the eastern base of the Sierra and Tehachapi Mts....
We just returned home after spending two days birding Galileo Hill on the eastern Kern desert. We will list some of the birds seen in order to indicate bird...
Birders: Out today with members of the Kern Audubon Society. We found at least one BAIRD'S SANDPIPER and the (continuing?) MARBLED GODWITS (2). The Godwits...
Birders: There was a PECTORAL SANPIPER at the Bakersfield Waste Water Treatment Plant, this morning. It was in the second settling pond to the right of the...
This morning at the Bakersfield WWTP, we saw the Pectoral Sandpiper that Michael McQuerrey located and reported on kercobirding on 9/14/08. It is still present...
Hi All, I have a request, although this is a little off the subject of birding but related. We are planning a new visitor's center at Audubon's Kern River...
When entering Galileo Hills at dawn this morning Jim Hardesty and I noticed a kettle of over 200 turkey vultures just beginning to take off from their roosts...
Greetings birders, this AM I got to spend a couple hours at Galileo. Overall, the number of birds was small. I did have a couple hilites -- a Blackpoll...
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