Happy New Year to all, Today I explored a new section of Anderson River Park for me, the section that is most downstream along the river and beyond the well...
The Redding Christmas Bird Count was a great success on Saturday, December 29! We nearly broke the 34-year record for number of species--126, just 3 shy of the...
This might be of interest to some. Bob ... Subject: [CALBIRDS] Golden Eagles , Red Tails and Burrowing Owls: Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2008 10:48:33 -0800 From:...
San Francisco Chronicle <http://www.sfgate.com/chronicle/> THE DEADLY TOLL OF WIND POWER Despite yearlong effort to curb bird deaths by turbines on the ...
The past few days there have been a 1st-winter Glaucous-winged x Western Gull, an adult Glaucous-winged x Herring Gull, and two 1st-winter Thayer's Gulls at...
Hello everyone, Today as I was driving east on Cypress, approaching the intersection of Cypress & Hilltop in Redding, I observed a flock of blackbirds flushing...
Shasta Birders, Each New Years day Jackie and I bird the Wildlife Areas in the valley. This New Years day we saw 95 species. Most notable were the following:...
Hello all, I spent several days over the new years holday at my Dad's house up in Burney. On New Year's day I walked around the neighborhood in the SW part of ...
Today the Record Searchlight ran the story on the Altimont Windfarm that originally appeared in Wed.s S.F. Chronicle. Kudos to the Searchlight for picking this...
This must be a good year for Slate-colored juncos. I've had 2 in my yard today. Usually they're fairly hard for me to find around Redding. Good Birding, George...
We agree George, Carol had 3 in the Cemetery on the CBC this year and usually 1 is good, and we have 3 at home in different shades of gray and black and 1 or 2...
Hello Everyone, Larry Jordan here from Oak Run. Thanks for welcoming me into your group. Last Sunday, after the Redding CBC, I took a drive into town to pick ...
Great story Claudia. Hopefully everything came out alright for all involved. I guess I need to start watching for more strange bird sightings right in the...
Hi Everyone, A reminder that tomorrow night is our general meeting at 7:00pm. at the Turtle Bay Exploration Park. The program will feature compilation mini- ...
Hi all, I was able to get away for a couple of hours this morning, and went to my favorite birding spot on the river. On the way there I came upon a California...
Hi all, Yesterday, I saw a male Northern Harrier at Anderson River Park. This is the 3rd time I believe. So it seems a male may be using this area regularly....
Hi all, Time for the annual shameless plug..... Here is an announcement for the Birds and Their Habitats class at Shasta College this spring semester. Please...
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Jan 14, 2008 3:15 am
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This afternoon, Debby Dailey and I saw a GREEN HERON fly across the pond below the amphitheatre and out of sight towards the river in Anderson River Park. Ken...
Once again it is time to submit your Shasta County bird species total through December 31,2007. I would appreciate your submission by the end of this month for...
This might be interesting to some - on Eagles pirating from Osprey's. Bob ... Subject: Eagle Pirating From Ospreys Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 15:33:35 -0500 ...
Birded the Ash Creek to Jelly's Ferry to Parkville Rd loop yesterday and was somewhat surprised I didn't see more birds. Must have to do with the wind??...
Hello all, Carol and I saw an adult Peregrine Falcon way on top of the high tension power pole in the lake on the North side right at the bridge over ...
Hello All, Other than the general titles of shorebirds, birds, raptors and Spotted Owls, how can you tell from the summarized schedule when Len or Ed ...
The schedule of concurrent sessions should be on the web site very soon. The detailed schedule, in terms of exactly what speaker when, for each session is...
Len Lindstrand
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Jan 18, 2008 4:38 pm
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Yo Birders -- Nan and I spent Thursday at Baum Lake allegedly fishing in the cold, but also taking a bird muster. Nothing spectacular but a few unexpected....
Hi all, This morning at Anderson River Park I found 3 separate California Thrashers singing their bubbly song. I was able to photograph two of them which I...
Dear Birders, I wanted to make sure everybody knew that the Godwit Days and Aleutian Goose Festival have their web pages up and running. We already have a...
I birded Lema Ranch yesterday. Notable sightings included an Aleutian Goose grazing with a group of Canadas near Mule Pond, and 3 Great- tailed Grackles in the...
Hi! I seem to remember a post a few weeks ago, someone posted about finding a second eagle nest?? I think it was a little off the beaten path, but was still in...
I saw a pair of Bald Eagles at the nest near the Hwy 44 bridge tonight about 5 PM as I was driving home.....first time I have seen them there in a long time....