With Emerald Bay closed for so long, I haven't had a chance to drop in on the waxwing flock at Taylor Creek. Have any been seen after March 13? Will...
Hello Birders, I wanted to pass on a few recent reports. On 4/1/11, I checked on the Folsom Lake Bald Eagles. The birds have returned to nest again (+/- 5yrs...
Hi everyone, The osprey have arrived! I have tallied the reports, thanks everyone for your help: 3/14 Tecopa (reported by Dwight Porter) 3/20 Pearsonville...
Greetings Birders, On Thursday at noon along the Litton Trail off Sierra College Drive in Grass Valley (2600') a gross of about a dozen Evening Grosbeaks was...
Tahoe Donner Area, 4/30/11, near Truckee, off Northwoods Rd. area Not surprising, of course, the common FOX SPARROW, was present at dawn and singing within the...
For the last two days I have had 2 males and 1 female at my feeders. Haven't seen them here since 1996. south of Grass Valley of Kenwood Dr. Bill Moore...
Hi Sierra birders, I uploaded a small file called "two unidentified birds, C Sierra" to Sierra-Nevadabirds Files section. These are birds I recorded but did...
Hi Birders- I'm fairly new to the listserv, having only contributed a couple times in the past few years when I lived in Folsom. I have since last November...
Greetings from Nevada County. Last Thursday team Avian Nation did its annual Nevada County Big Day as part of Sierra Foothill Audubon's Bird-A-Thon fundraiser....
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Keith M Slauson
kslauson@...
May 19, 2011 3:46 am
Greetings- On Wed May 18th there was a basic plumage adult Pacific Loon on north Lake Tahoe, visible to the east from the foot of Bristlecone Street in Lake ...
Yesterday, 5-19, I saw two Lesser Sandhill Cranes flying low just outside Sierraville from County Road 650 at a point equidistant from 49 and Campbell Springs...
I have been informed that the cranes I saw would be Greater, not Lesser. Jack Hayden, Albany CA ___ Yesterday, 5-19, I saw two Lesser Sandhill Cranes flying...
Birders- While exploring the Rubicon River canyon area (El Dorado County) I had a northern goshawk fly over me. The elevation, according to Google Earth, was...
On Saturday with my morning coffee I grabbed my bins and sat out on the deck, 20 species in 20 minutes. Interesting to me were FOS Townsend's Warbler, Western...
Hope you get this on time, I made a trip to Edinburgh, Scotland and had my bag stolen from me with my passport and personal effects therein. The embassy is...
Hi all:My name is Eric Peterson and I am from Salt Lake City, Utah. I am going to be in the Truckee area on the 30th and 31st. I was wondering if anyone knew...
Hello Birders, It has been an interesting winter and spring. Summer will certainly be interesting as well. I have a few things that I wish to share. Today, I...
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dillingham7@...
May 29, 2011 3:24 am
Highlights in Plumas County portion of Sierra Valley today were: 1 Whimbrel, about half mile out Dotta-Guidici Rd, which itself is 1 mile N of Vinton, together...
Hello all, I am visiting the Sierra Nevada this summer from central Oregon (Sisters area). It's been a while since I really birded the region, so I apologize...
Hello Birders, In addition to the EVENING GROSBEAK reported in Meadow Vista this past week, I received three more reports of Evening Grosbeaks at feeders. All...
More Evening Grosbeaks at 2100 feet. Bill Moore, of south Grass Valley (NEV), just reported 6-8, male and female, at his feeder for the past two weeks. Deren...
Thanks Steve and all for the follow-up reports both off-listserv and on.  Last night, Rudy Darling reported that Evening Grosbeaks, much like Steve's report ...
Deren and all, We are more or less swarmed with Evening Grosbeaks here in Burney. They can be heard all over the forested neighborhoods south of downtown. ...
All, The massive Evening Grosbeak invasion of the lowlands this year (Central Valley, California coast, and even areas in the southern Great Basin) have proven...
Steve H. and All, Thanks for the helpful information. Can you recommend a good source where folks can get information about learning the type differences? We...
All, For folks in the Sierra and beyond who are revisiting the Evening Grosbeak situation , below are two websites with information on Evening Grosbeak Call...
I've been out of town and away from my computer for this discussion. I can't really speak to what's going on at the Lake (Tahoe), as I've barely been over...
We still have them calling in our treetops this morning, at 2900 feet in Grass Valley. John Lace ... From: Steve Hampton To: sierra-nevadabirds@yahoogroups.com...
I just had an Evening Grosbeak at my seed feeder. This is a new "yard" bird for me. My friend has had them for a few years up the road another 3 miles, maybe...
