I (along with many others this morning) did NOT see the Nelson's Sharp-Tailed Sparrow, though it WAS seen briefly by a couple of other birders at around 11:00...
Sorry for the late post; this is the first chance I've had. I made one last unsuccessful attempt for the Thick-billed Kingbird at Lake Hodges on my way out on...
Yesterday (31 Dec 05) Hal Cohen counted 22 Long-eared Owls at Tamarisk Grove. Bob Thériault Borrego Springs [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Greeting Birders and Happy New Year. A great start for 2006. Arrived at 1399 Seacoast Drive, Imperial Beach, to view the reported Nelson's Sharptailed Sparrow....
The San Diego Field Ornithologist's New Year's Day pelagic trip produced single sightings of Sooty, Short-tailed, and Pink-footed shearwaters today. ...
Hi all, Had a great time on the pelagic boat today!! Never took a single pic on the boat though. Henry probably got some great stuff. My first bird of the...
Here's some of the pictures I got yesterday on the SDFO pelagic trip. I haven't had much time to sort through them all (400+), will probably add more later. ...
I've posted photos of the Short-tailed Shearwater and one of the many Pomarine Jaegers seen on yesterday's SDFO pelagic trip in the miscellaneous folder. In...
Hi all, Have had several people wanting to know where Tamarisk Grove is. It is an Anza Borrego Desert State Park campground in San Diego County, located at ...
I was packing my little Garmin Geko 201 GPS along for the pelagic trip. It was setup to record our position every 4 seconds. Here's a screen shot of our...
Hi, all! Just finished up a page for an Easy Birder Route through Cuyamaca State Park et al; all the data was gathered since the fires, so it reflects what...
Need an excuse to get out & add to your 2006 County bird list?? We recorded 119 species on last month's count: Just a reminder - please spread the word - San...
Also responding to Mike Evans request for other San Diego records of Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow... January 20, 1992 high tide @ 9:15 am Tijuana Estuary at...
Robert Patton and I saw the Comon Grackle again today at about noon in stall #40 in the TJRV as described in earlier posts. It was actively foraging in the...
I got some pretty good photos of a female Summer Tanager at the Zoo today. If anyone's interested, it was spotted at the southernmost part of the Bactrian...
Don and I visited several spots today One day of cabin fever is about it..... Santee Ponds had little...Lindo Lake had a Vermillion Flycatcher and a...
I observed a Painted Redstart at the San Diego Zoo this morning a approximately 10:30. It was located at the west end of Elephant Mesa between the Rhino and...
A Ruddy Shellduck was feeding in the grass of one of the ball fields at Robb Field on Point Loma about 11:30 this morning (Jan. 3). I understand that this is...
Sara As to the migratory movements of Ruddy Shellduck, the following is taken from Madge and Burn, 1988, Waterfowl, Houghton Mifflin, p. 163. It would seem...
This is an update as of Wed. morning, Jan. 4, of birds of interest in the Tijuana River Valley, as scouted out by Joe Sweeney and myself. At the Servando gate,...
Well Claude timed his call right, We had just gotten home from a long day in the desert Claude had a phone call from a Ranger in the New Park Headquarters in...
Saw the Ruddy Shelduck at the Softball fields west of the entrance road to Robb Field at 9:00 a.m. It flew down to dog beach from the main part of Robb Field...
My family will be visiting the area in late March. We will have a little bit of time to do some birding, but will have 2 young kids in tow. We are on the...
At 9:30 this morning, at the end of 8th street in Imperial Beach, I observed on the small island to the left of the dike, a black tern. He was standing amidst...
There were about 100 red phalaropes working the kelp beds off Point La Jolla yesterday and today, easily visible in a scope. Parasitic jaegers are moving up...
A call from Claude suggested an afternoon visit to Mc Coy House a dark roof with White with dark Green trim and 4 Sycamore trees He found none this morning...
Thank you Stan We went down this afternoon M&D Marjorie Hastings Spring Valley,CA. mhast27@... I not only believe in miracles. I depend on them. ... ...
I have been thinking of putting together an owling trip when Terry Hunefeld gets back from vacation and have no idea where to see a Short-eared Owl anyone...
