This morning at the Tams were a bunch of Orange-crowned, several Yellow-rumped, and one Nashville Warbler. There was also a female American Redstart for about...
Real quick, had a Cassin's Vireo, Common Snipe, and Greater yellowlegs at Conejo Creek yesterday afternoon, as well as a good number of Yellow warbler's, a few...
Well, hello to everyone - this is my first post here. I've been on a few Audubon outings, so I decided to post a few pics. I will in the future post links to a...
This morning at the Tams from about 8:00 until 10:00 or so were the following: Orange-crowned Warblers (loads) Yellow-rumped Warblers, Audubon's (loads) ...
White tailed kites are enjoying the early fall in Newbury Park / Dos Vientos near Dos Vientos Rec Center. One of my favorite, majestic looking birds. For...
I have tried to identify most of the photos I have uploaded - I am just a beginner at Bird ID, so please feel free to help correct my labels. I have a couple...
6 pm today, Monday, Hall Canyon, Ventura, saw a Merlin swoop in to perch with a Lesser Goldfinch in her (female Taiga) clutches. She proceeded to pluck that...
Today I found a juv Sharp-tailed Sandpiper at the Santa Clara River Estuary. First discovered about 50 yards upstream from the Harbor Blvd bridge, and then...
This afternoon Wes Fritz and I drove down to SCRE to see the Sharp-tailed Sandpiper. When we got there Robert McMorran was also there, and Jim Abernathy and...
All: I've got a few hours around lunch time (would leave just after 10) to come down from Santa Barbara to look for this bird, so would appreciate prompt...
Wes Fritz called to report sighting the Sharp-tailed Sandpiper at the SCRE this morning, 10/7/05. The bird was 50 yards south of the bridge in a secondary dry...
SCRE, 0900, Friday, 10/7. A few birders were in the river bed, and it seemed as if we all found it, as it roamed up and down the river. I saw it first about...
All: Thanks for the posts. I saw the bird probably about 150-200 yards N. of the bridge with a large concentration of other shorebirds. There were 4 Pectorals...
Greetings, Nothing to unusaul to report from Sycamore canyon, but on Friday 10/7/05 at about 1230, a winter wren was observed up creek at the first surface...
The SCRE SHARP-TAILED SANDPIPER was present until just past 11 am on Saturday 08 October 2005, after which, by 2 pm when I left Don D at the downstream...
Birding Class Oct. 8, 2005 Camino Real Park We watched an immature American Redstart for 10 minutes low in the Eucalyptus trees in the barranca at the west...
From Santa Clara River Estuary (SCRE), I have uploaded to the Photos folder -> Calidris folder an image each of Sharp-tailed, Baird's [1 of 2] and Pectoral [1...
Thanks to a generous contribution by Wes Fritz, I have posted an image of the Sharp-tailed Sandpiper at: http://fog.ccsf.edu/~jmorlan/gallery.htm Enjoy!...
The SCRE Sharp-tail was last seen around 1300-1330 on Saturday just downstream from the bridge where it was under observation by Don Desjardin, who showed it...
More images and video clips (quicktime) of the bird that Don Desjardin found a few days ago are at: http://www.lifelist2004.com/shas.asp Not as sharp (no pun...
Hi all, here's a brief synopsis of my morning birding. Laguna Rd. Tams Small flock moving about included: Orange-crowned Townsend's Black-throated Gray ...
Hi all, the Sharp-tailed Sand was present just north of the bridge late this afternoon until it flew upstream and was lost to view at 5pm. I managed some ...
Hi all Oscar Johnson, Adam Searcy, Walter Wehtje, and I did a Venco big day yesterday. We had never done one at this time of year so we gave it a go to see...
Although the Ventura County one is seen less frequently, a Zone-tailed Hawk has returned for its 11th or 12th winter (if it is the same bird all those years)....
Greetings: Birded the SCRE after work today from roughly 1545-1820. Even though there are many shorebirds still present, I did not see the Sharp-tailed ...
There were 5 warbler species this morning at Camino Real Park: Hermit, Townsend's,black-throated gray, yellow-rump and orange crown. All were spotted between ...
On Monday, about 9 am, I saw a kettle of hawks over the Northwest portion of Simi Valley. It included 30 to 40 birds. After rising several hundred ft., they...
I did a quick walk around the park late this morning and found a few notable birds. First was a White-winged Dove sitting on a TV antenna in a backyard...