Group... Gary Meredith discovered a Reddish Egret at Doheny State Beach in Dana Point a few days ago. He took photos...and if I can get a digital copy I'll...
Hi everyone here are my sightings for today from sjws 10/05/03 Eared Grebe, pond C/1 Gadwall, pond 1 American Wigeon, pond C/1 Osprey, flying over ponds ...
Group, Those of us that bird certain spots start to put "jargon" terms for features within the areas. It might make sense to the regulars but people who go to...
A first fall female Blackburnian warbler was present from 0930 to at least 1030 this morning at Westminster Memorial Park (entrance on Beach) in the northwest...
The Westminister Memorial Park warbler reported earlier is a mystery bird. The streaking on the sides extends to the breast which isn't good for Blackburnian....
Hi everyone i went to sjws yesterday 10/12/03 this is what i saw Ringed necked duck, pond 1 Northern Pintail,pond 1 American Wigeon,pond 1 Common Snipe,pond...
I was photographing terns with Steve Smith (he was without his camera at the time) at Bolsa Chica State Beach on Monday, Oct 13. Both Royal and Elegant Terns...
This morning, at the southern end of the island area of HCP, I saw a bird that, as it flew directly away from me, was starkly black and white, and the size of...
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Yes, Williamson's has a black breast, yellow underbody, and a white rump. Flight is typically strongly undulating in open, or swooping in forest. Adults males...
Geetings, I was at Bolsa Chica this morning till about 10:00 AM, Fri Oct24. Birds of note were two Common Loons in the main channel just south of the tide...
Group, The South Coast Audubon Xmas Bird Count is a relatively new count circle. It covers a number of habitats from Caspers Regional Park out to Dana Point...
Hi everyone here are my sightings from Bolsa Chica, Newport Backbay & SJWS for 10/31/03. BOLSA CHICA. Semipalmated Plover. Black-bellied Plover. Pied-billed...
Here's a novice question from a novice member--does anybody have any idea why there are so many crows around these days? They've chased off all the songbirds...
Hello All, Outside of some recent instruction in birdwatching I received as part of the training to become a naturalist in the Upper Newport Bay Nature...
Yes, wood ducks are quite common in Orange County. They are usually abundant at Laguna Lake Park & Craig Regional Park in Fullerton. They sometimes appear in...
Group, I've put up a link to the northern Christmas Bird Counts (on the Sea & Sage Website) and some preliminary information on the South County Count on our...
Greetings, I made a loop from the wooden bridge to the tide gates and back this afternoon approx 2:30 PM, Wednesday, looking for the Red-Necked Grebe. Didn't...
I had also seen quite a few Wood Ducks last winter at Irvine Regional Park's Lake, along with one Mandarin Duck. That was very unusual and probably an escapee....
Hi There has been a beautiful male Mandarin Duck at Huntington Central Park for a couple of months now, in the small "cement pond" just south of the Park Bench...
All, On Friday, Oct. 31, I had a female Summer Tanager at Huntington Central Park, in the "Eucs south of the Wet Area" (Location #7 as described on Delores...
Quite often there are pairs of wood ducks along with mandarin ducks in the manmade ponds at Irvine Park. They're related species. Seeing them together makes...
Group...See the below from Trude Hurd. Don't respond to me. Joel Weintraub, Dana Point, CA I just received a call from Amy Litton who works for the city of...
Hi Everyone, I took some photos of the Wood Ducks at Oak Canyon today. They can be found here: http://www.sipe.com/birding/html/part1_woodducks.html Russell...
The RTPI reported on Saturday at the San Joaquin Wildlife Area was still present on Monday at 1530. It was on the southwest corner of Pond C. It was also...
Has anyone checked out this situation? Anyone want to hazard a guess as to the likely cause of this? What about the river above (Yorba) and below this...
Group, Gary Meredith called the Caltip line tonight (1 888 334 2258) about the dead ducks in the Santa Ana River. He was informed that Cal Fish and Game, US...
After reading, in the November 5th OC RBA, of the Yellow-shafted Flicker in southern OC--I thought I should note the sighting of a Yellow-shafted in Huntington...