Folks: This morning, 12/9/09, I visited the coast for some ocean birding. I pulled off at the Hwy 1 and Pescadero Road intersection and saw the immature SNOW...
All, I've stopped by Creek and Arbor several times now to see famed female Yellow-bellied Sapsucker and I've enjoyed meeting a few folks I knew only by name....
Greetings, I checked a few locations along the bay shore of San Mateo County today. First stop was Anza Lagoon, Burlingame. I parked at Bayside Park and walked...
To Pen Birders, SF Birders and especially the GGA field trip participants: My bad for not better documenting to the public when I posted the Dec. 6, 2009...
I am wondering if it is *not* unusual for Black-crowned Night Herons to forage in the green "grasslands" habitat that is typical of suburban parks... That is,...
All are welcome to this free event: Sequoia Audubon Society, Thursday, December 10, 2009 San Mateo Garden Center, 605 Parkside Way, San Mateo, CA Program,...
Had a wonderful 5 warbler spot at the brussels sprouts yesterday afternoon, at about 3:00 PM. The normal large s YELLOW-RUMPED and TOWNSEND'S warblers were...
After 13 new species in October, November was very quiet for San Mateo County. We had 2 new species: TUNDRA SWAN and SNOW GOOSE, both seen at Pescadero...
On November 22 I reported Greater white-fronted and Cackling geese from the pond just inside the entrance to Ocean Colony in Half Moon Bay. They stuck around...
Hello All, On Saturday 12/5/2009 I met Mark Kudrav at the Pescadero Marsh, where a single immature Snow Goose persisted (no sign of its former companions). At...
Well, we had an amazing day yesterday. We went on a GGAS walk at Mori Point with Eddie Bartley and Noreen Weeden beginning at 8 a.m. It was cold and cloudy....
All, The female YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER was still present today at 2:45 - 3:15 pm in the acacia tree near the intersection of Creek and Arbor in Menlo Park....
Hi, y'all Eddie Bartley and Noreen Weeden led a GGAS walk at Mori Point this morning. I will let him post the details, but I wanted to alert birders that we...
Golden Gate Audubon Field trip: Mori Point (GG National Parks) / Sharp Park (San Francisco): turned out better than even expected with a great group of birders...
I had a flock of seven WESTERN BLUEBIRDS in downtown Redwood City this morning, near El Camino and Jefferson. Although my personal records are very limited,...
I forgot to send this out. Hugh Harvey of Walnut Creek CA forwarded me this site-- useful for identifying subspecies of the Cackling Goose. Sibley claims...
Hi Birders- I got to the corner of Arbor and Creek in Menlo Park early this morning. Another birder had just seen the bird before I got there. For the next ...
I found a female long-tailed duck in Princeton Harbor early this afternoon, a life-bird for me. It was floating around the north end of the harbor fairly close...
Hi all: This is video I posted on the yellow bellied sapsucker: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bfgVDoy_RQ The video was taken on 12/3/09 in Menlo Park at the...
Reached Creek Dr at about 10AM. Peter was already there and bird had not yet arrived. Within 10-15mins the bird showed up but was very skittish. It did few...
Dear San Mateo birders who also use eBird: E-bird has recently introduced two new projects - one is to choose a site and return to it often (they call this the...
I stopped by the YBSA today about 2:30 - 3pm. Three people had been looking for the bird for awhile , and luckily I spotted it high in the Acacia tree-it...
I arrived about 1:15 pm. The bird was in the acacia, alert but not moving a lot. After 10 min or so it flew off somewhere further down Creek Drive. Thanks to...
At 8:45am today the yellow-bellied sapsucker was on the acacia trunk directly above the sign 100 feet from the intersection of Arbor and Creek. Got some nice...
Folks: This morning, 12/2/09, I cycled to Creek Drive in Menlo Park, just before the corner at Arbor, and watched from about 0855 to 1010 hr without success....
I reported this to SBB rather than this splendid site, my bad. There had even been discussion along Creek Drive this morning whether the bird had been seen on...
I made a quick drive today at noon to Pescadero, where Ranger Gary told me that the two immature Snow Geese remain-and had been joined by an adult. They are in...
Hi all, Joanne Lazar sent me a note about a Yellow-bellied Sapsucker she id'd (while diligently scouting her CBC area) at Arbor and Creek in Menlo Park...
This morning around ( 08:15 ), I was not expecting to flush a spizella near the thistle feeder in the front yard of 3907 Fair Oaks Avenue in Menlo Park. I was...
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