Today, Leonie and myself met up with Michael Scott at Coyote Point. We reminisce of the times we spent with Kris Olson. Coyote Point was one of her favorite...
Hi Pen Birders: Went out this morning, with binoculars in hand, and ran a loop that included Flood Park, Kelly Park and Bayfront Park on Kris' birthday. A...
Hello pen-birders, This may be out of San Mateo County since it was near Skyline Blvd & Page Mill Rd/Alpine Rd. However I too was thinking about Kris today,...
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Pixie couch
pixiec@...
Aug 22, 2010 8:02 pm
My contribution to Kris' birthday birding is a female hooded oriole who, pretending to be a humming bird, drank from the morning glory flowers covering a plum...
Folks Today at the pond at the mouth of Pilarcitos Creek in Half Moon Bay there were some goodies. Two Semipalmated Sandpipers were in with the 20 or so...
All, I watched the sandbar at Coyote Point today from about 9 to 11. Many more ELEGANT TERNS have arrived since last weekend. I counted at least 20 BLACK...
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Tronthorn@...
Aug 22, 2010 11:02 pm
This morning, Leonie Batkin and I headed out to the coast. One of the locations we wanted to stop off at was the shorebird habitat at Pilarcitos Creek in Half...
I had a juvenile M BH Grosbeak at my feeder on Kris's Bday. Kris was one of the penn-birders who responded to my first post/pic 2 years ago wondering if I had...
Finally, a beautiful summer day, hot and sunny on the coast. Mori Point was very active. We arrived at 8:45 am and stayed for just over 4 hours. On the way...
Hi all, The two juvenile Semipalmated Sandpipers reported Sunday by Alvaro continued yesterday (23 July) morning at the pond at the mouth of Pilarcitos Creek...
Folks This morning between 7 and 8:30 there were still two Semipalmated Sandpipers there, the number of Westerns has grown to 40 or so. Also: Least Sand -1 Gr....
I launched from the HMB Yacht Club ramp at about 8:30 AM into SUNNY skies, light light breezes and a low swell of maybe five feet at the most on the bay. I...
A talented birding friend who wishes to remain anonymous called me earlier in the day to let me know that he had a Baird's Sandpiper at the pond at the mouth...
Hi all, Tonight I got home about 8:30 to a very hot condo in Harbortown so I grabbed a drink and cheese and crackers and went to sit on my deck facing west to...
Hello- Was able to spend a few minutes (15-20) at the pond at the Pilarcitos Creek mouth today. Saw the Baird's Sandpiper and a Black-necked Stilt along with ...
Hi Birders- I stopped at the pond at the mouth of Pilarcitos Creek at Venice State Beach this morning. No Baird's seen, though I see that it was reported. The ...
Thanks Janet I don't think I had ever seen a stilt right in Half Moon Bay, so I shot out there to see it. I did not find the Baird's, but there were two ...
Last night around 3:15 am, the two GHO juveniles in SB park across Crocker street from my backyard paid a very noisy visit to the spruce tree outside my fence....
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Al Eisner
eisner@...
Aug 26, 2010 6:57 pm
This morning at Pilarcitos Creek mouth (Half Moon Bay) there was one juvenile Semipalmated Sandpiper along with about 15 juvenile Western Sandpipers. Looking...
Yesterday I spotted a female MACGILLIVRAY'S WARBLER foraging on the ground, near the pines outside my office windows at roughly 4:00pm. This is the first...
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Susan E. Hons
susieturtlewings@...
Aug 27, 2010 2:07 am
If anyone has found a Sibley's field guide, I am missing my well-used and well-loved copy. Birded Coyote Point & Radio Road on Monday. My name is on the face...
Greetings, I had a great morning birding today. A nice homecomming after travelling all summer. Pigeon Point (830-9:30)was fairly uninspiring today at first...
The BAIRD'S SANDPIPER that Garth Harwood and Mark Kudrav saw earlier today, was still present at 5:00 pm today. It was in the North Pond, on the far east side...
Hi All, Among other stops this morning 8/29/2010, I checked on the status of songbird migration at Gazos Creek. Townsend's Warblers have arrived with at least...
After much searching today, I located the previously reported Baird's sandpiper about 2:00 at the south end of the north pond at Pescadero Marsh. The rising...
Hi All, I am posting this message on behalf of Hugh Cotter, San Francisco. Some San Francisco birders have organized a number of San Francisco County Pelagic...
San Pedro Creek Northern Pintail Pilarcitos Creek Marbled Murrelet 2 Brant 4 Red-necked Phalarope 4 Western Sandpiper 8 Least Sandpiper 2 Killdeer 4 ...
I paddled out into a foggy harbor this morning at about 9:15 AM. Elegant terns circled overhead, more heard than seen. Right at the mouth of the harbor sat the...
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Peter Metropulos
pjmetrop@...
Sep 1, 2010 3:00 am
Greetings all ! I've been seeing Golden Eagles regularly for the past month in Portola Valley, usually solitary individuals. Then, last Thursday, August 26,...
