Hello, What a wonderful sighting! I have three feeders and numerous hummingbird friendly plants (including island sage), but only seem to attract Anna's...
Hello All, Had an afternoon to bird today, first stopped at the Laguna Tams and had no Pine Warblers but did have a female Hermit Warbler. I headed over to...
At McGrath Lake today, Ashleigh Blackford and I observed the following swallows: Tree, Violet-green, Barn, Cliff, and Northern rough-winged. There was also a...
Good morning, I spent a few hours at the pond at Rancho Sierra Vista yesterday. Along with the usual White-tailed Kites there were both male and female...
Ron and I spotted 4 female Common Goldeneye's at the Ventura River late morning today. They were swimming in the middle of the "lake" in the old river mouth....
If anyone has any sightings of unsual species, high numbers of wintering birds, or conversly low numbers of common species in Ventura county for 1 December...
Yesterday from my backyard around 1745, I observed what I believe to be five purple martins flying very high and heading north. I believe these individuals...
My favorite Anna's hummingbird died. I found him hanging on a small tree branch upside down. He came to our kitchen window feeder for at least five years....
We went to the annual Conejo Valley Audubon Society's dinner and auction last night (Saturday, March 11, 2006), at the Sterling Hills Golf Club, located just...
This afternoon a Snow/Ross's and 2 Canada/Cackling Geese flew over myself and Oscar Johnson as we were driving on highway 101 by Vineyard Ave. They seemed to...
Greetings, Checked Camino Real Park early Sunday morning. The Aurora Drive area was most productive: a BLACK AND WHITE WARBLER foraged in a large coast live...
Oscar Johnson and I on Canada Larga the RED-NAPED and 2 RED-BREASTED SAPSUCKERS continue in the pepper trees. No sign of the Eastern Phoebe or Clay-colored...
Greetings, Walked around the adobe 12:00 - 12:30 today and found a male Vermilion flycatcher in the willow patch. Presumably this is the same bird reported by...
Today at 1625-1630, I had a Cassin's Vireo foraging in my backyard trees. Yesterday, there was a male Common Yellowthroat (checking out my drip) as well as...
I received this link to the National Wildlife Federation site today, and wanted to share it with the group. There are some very nice pics of the bald eagle...
Thanks to Kirk Waln for noting the "new" location for the Olivas Adobe Vermilion flycatcher. I was able to get fairly decent close-up photos today around noon...
I got my first sighting of this (ever) at 1 pm while reclining in my car for lunch and having the Sibley guide right by my side in Westlake Village. Bill...
Hi, all. Today 9 am, before the showers there was a spotted dove on the wires above the barranca on Hall Canyon Road, 1 "block" past the Ventura HS football...
Spring 2006 Searcher Pelagic Trip Good news!! This trip is a go. Secondly, there are still a few open spots available........ Please join us for a 5-day...
Several people have asked about this, and I apologize for any cross-posting -- I really shouldn't have to apologize since I can't help it of others subscribe...
I forgot to mention the built-in flat speaker: it is the BEST of those on ANY of the small players I've use [I do tend to be cheap]. It can compete with amps...
Yesterday, my husband Jim and I spotted two female yellow -headed blackbirds in the parking lot of the Mushroom Farm on Olivas Park Road. Two of them were...
I took a quick break this afternoon between school and work to check up on the Eastern Phoebe at Rustic Canyon golf course. The bird was in the same area of...
Yesterday morning, Ron and I found a male Hooded Oriole at Camino Real Park. He was at the far East end across the street from the mobile home park. Ginger...
Today (Friday) I missed the Eastern Phoebe at Rustic Canyon Golf Course [Happy Camp] in Moorpark; also failed to locate any California Gnatcatchers, there and...
Birded around the county today with Rob Fowler. We had the EASTERN PHOEBE this morning as soon as we arrived sitting on the fencing above the driving range,...
The EASTERN PHOEBE was present just past noon and for an hour-plus on Monday 27 March 2006 at the west edge of the driving range at Rustic Canyon Golf Course...
I posted the best of shots I made today of EASTERN PHOEBE at Rustic Cyn Golf Course: http://mysite.verizon.net/res1uzgs/EasternPhoebe.html Enjoy, and thanks...
I've created a Rustic Canyon / Happy Camp bird page, and will add to it periodically: http://mysite.verizon.net/res1uzgs/RusticCynBirds.html Birds for which...