Bob Goodman, a Reno area birder and photographer, sent me a note last night that he saw (and photographed) two Sandhill Cranes at the inlet end of Martis Lake...
martin@...
Oct 1, 2008 4:03 pm
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Hi all, Interested in supporting great research about and for birds around the Bay by SFBBO? If so, I just teamed with 3 other local birders to scour Calaveras...
Just got a call from Todd Easterla and John Sterling, who had two Franklin's Gulls at the Upper Truckee R. delta this morning. Also present were hundreds of...
Will and All, I checked Lake Forest early this AM (0640-0830). A Bald Eagle and a Black-bellied Plover were the only birds of note at that time. I plan to...
I never made it down to S. Lake today, but I did bird Lake Forest and Pomin for a spell with Deren Ross. Quite birdy everywhere, it seemed. The story of the...
A few birds of interest at Cove East on the south shore around sunset this evening. In the mix of gulls by the channel mouth, 2 Heermann's Gulls (all dark -...
I got down to S. Lake just in time to take a few dark digiscopes of the adult Franklin's Gull - just minutes before a few Bonaparte's and California Gulls came...
Late this CHILLY morning, I ventured over to Indian Creek Reservoir (Alpine County). The lighting was really bad. Dozens and dozens of birds erupted out of an...
I ventured over to Cove East today to follow up on the reports of the Greater White-fronted Geese that have been seen the past week or so. I found a group of...
Hello All, A couple hundred Mountain Chickadees were color banded this summer near Sagehen Creek, approximately 10 miles north of Truckee. The chickadees are...
I just got a late report of a Northern Shrike at Cove East from 10/15. My previous earliest was 10/24, at Lake Forest, and Ed and I thought THAT seemed a...
Dear Birders, At Tahoe City today, I had great views of 2 PACIFIC LOONS swimming and feeding approximately 100 yards offshore. The exact location is west of...
Hi, In response to several people who have asked ... http://www.natureali.org/cbcs.htm Use the preceding link to Alison Sheehey's Natureali web site to find a...
FYI and marking of calendars: Event: 15th Annual Kern River Valley Spring Nature Festival Dates: Wednesday, April 29-Tuesday, May 5, 2009 Headquarters:...
Hi all, I just got back home from Truckee. Today, near the intersection of Prosser Dam road(Rd289)and Boca Road(Rd290) a Rough-Legged Hawk Flew over to the...
Hi Birders - Enjoyed a long weekend up in the Tahoe area. On Saturday, 11/8, I birded Tahoe Keys in South Lake Tahoe. There I saw the following noteworthy...
Steve and others, Thought I'd address some of Steve's questions of "noteworthiness." None of those is "Stop-the-Presses!!" noteworthy, but they're all good ...
Dear Birders, This evening, a White-throated Sparrow was seen at the Traylor Ranch Nature Reserve and Bird Sanctuary in Penryn, Placer County. The reserve is...
Greetings, Today , Brian and Nick O'Connor, Barney Kroeger, John Lace, and I went up to the Truckee area. We were successful in re-finding the Northern Shrike...
Robins galore enjoying their morning ablutions in the pond. One brightly colored Varied Thrush among them. I did not hear any calls, though. I hope this link...
Summer and all: Most security-minded Yahoogroup owners do not allow photo or other attachments because that will inevitably lead to somebody inadvertently ...
I spent this afternoon in Sierra Valley, where I had a couple of notable sightings. The most interesting (to me, anyway), was of five Cackling Geese with a...
martin@...
Nov 14, 2008 12:11 am
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Today I birding around D'Agostini Pond in Somerset (or maybe its in Mt. Aukum). On the north side in an oak tree I saw 2 Phainopepla. The pond is at an...
Today, Nov 14, the Northern Shrike was still on the east side of Boca Reservoir in Nevada County. I found it when I parked at the Day Use Area sign south of...
On Saturday evening, Nov. 15, I heard at least two Common Poorwills calling at dusk at the Brightman Campground in Stanislaus National Forest. The campground...
John Harris
johnh@...
Nov 18, 2008 4:21 am
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This morning at Spenceville, I had three or four (I may have counted one twice) Says Phoebes at the corral along the west side of Smartville Rd. There were...
There's a crew of South Lake Tahoe birders that has been going out every Wednesday morning. I just caught word that they apparently had a Bohemian Waxwing...
I found a couple of FOX SPARROWS in a meadow near my house near the 2 mile marker on Greenhorn Road. Other species included both kinglets, both jays, both...
Greetings Birders, Several sightings of note this morning at Cove East on Tahoe's south shore. A Peregrine Falcon, flew low over the mouth of the Upper...
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