This morning, I started to hear the strangest bird calls, and they were LOUD. I hear Mockingbirds, Hooded Orioles, Scrub Jays, and a House Wren going nuts. I...
My daughter gave me a book for my birthday that I have been enjoying immensely. For those of you who enjoy watching birds in your yard, check out The Backyard...
Hi, If anybody is interested there are a couple of male Ruddy Turnstones at dog beach. Noticed them about a week ago and saw them again today. Steve Rogers ...
It was another hot humid morning today; so, to beat the heat, I thought I'd do another beach walk below Seacoast drive. I saw a beautiful little Sharp-shinned...
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Aug 1, 2003 11:33 pm
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One Little Blue Heron and one Greater Yellowlegs in the Flood Control Channel early this morning between dog beach and the bridge. Least, Common and Elegant...
Lake Hodges (Hernandez Hideaway and the boat launch) was alive with the calls of grebes this morning: More than 150 Western (and some Clark's) Grebes owned...
Are there any Blue-crowned Parakeets in the flocks of Red-masked Parakeets by the college in Pt Loma? This morning we saw a some parakeets that seemed to have...
FYI on an exotic: On thursday, Carol Manning found an Orange Bishop on the beach at Camp Pendleton. It was in a flock of foraging house finches. The bird was...
Brian Foster
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Aug 3, 2003 10:23 pm
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If it's of interest, I believe we sighted 2 Virginia Rails in the field behind, West of, the Ranch House at Penasquitos Canyon yesterday, 8/2/04. They were in...
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Aug 4, 2003 4:29 am
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I just wanted to let you know that I was told by the folks at the Hillcrest landmark that Winged Migration would probably be gone after this week. If anyone...
Cathleen, Blue-crowned Parakeets are to be expected morning and evening in Ocean Beach, not so far from Point Loma Nazarene College. In addition to a dull ...
Thanks so much for the answers about the parakeets! Life birds for us!!! The Sharpes San Diego, CA csharpe@... [Non-text portions of this message have...
My husband and I are selling our Point Loma home where we've had myriad birds over the years. We're moving to the Brittany Tower condos on Laurel Street not...
Winnie Ann, I knew a couple who had an apartment on the 11th floor of a condo on Park, and they kept hummingbird feeders on their balcony....
Elizabeth
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Aug 6, 2003 3:56 am
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Hello All, I need help! I need some educated guesses on what I saw last Sunday. I was traveling east on Scripps Poway Parkway, and while I was driving I saw a...
FYI Cheers, -Gj ==================================== Gjon C. Hazard Branch Chief, Recovery and Permits Carlsbad Fish and Wildlife Office 6010 Hidden Valley...
If its of interest, we saw a large group consisting of one adult male and about a dozen juvenile California Quail at FRNC yesterday. They were on the top rail...
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The second passerine for the fall season, a male WESTERN TANAGER was at the Lighthouse, This one was starting to change to winter plumage. The first one one...
Both Guy and I had Western Tanagers in the Imperial Valley in mid July (I think). His was at the Salton Sea NWR Hdqts., and mine was a few days later at the...
Hi: I participated in the SD Audobon Society birdwalk to Salton sea Saturday - warmish, but very productive. Bob Miller lead the group and did a great job. ...
I have a well established hummingbird feeder and I know that hummingbirds are very territorial so I'm wondering if they are able to exist at a feeder in close...
One of my hummingbird feeders is about 10 ft. from my seed feeders, and the hummers use it with few problems. I wouldn't worry about it. -- Curtis Croulet ...
Disclaimer: These particular birds are not chaseable, they were found during a Snowy Plover survey today (11 Aug.) on an off limits beach at North Island Naval...
On Sat AM Aug 16, on the right side of the road to the dam at Mission Trails Park, just past the tall Sycamore tree, I saw an adult, probably first fall,...
Michael Lubin
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San Diego Bird-watchers, Yesterday, had at least 83 Snowy Plovers in the SD River channel next to Robb Field. At least 2 were banded. It's a popular loafing...
On an Audubon trip today on 8-16-03 at San Elijo, bird activity was very slow, but we found several good species. An immature Reddish Egret about 100 yards...
The Friday-Sunday SD Audubon tour to Southeast Arizona was a smashing success. Most of the area's specialty birds were observed, many at close range with...
Just sending it along.......Do pass it on Marjorie Hastings Spring Valley,CA. mhast27@... Flowers fill the potholes of Life! ... From: "Stan Walens"...
Sorry 'bout leaving off two comments from my earlier email. They are: Also seen were ten species of hummers and four kingbirds. Bill Denton Lakeside ...
All last week the only non-local bird I saw at The Drip , was a migrating ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER. Today a WILLOW FLYCATCHER stopped very briefly, (seconds)...