An Albany friend has a wild turkey hopping about in her backyard--eating the persimmons and apples on the ground. Any suggestions of what to do for the turkey? Lindsay Wildlife Museum said to call

Richard Mix and I saw a beautiful California Tortishell perched on a palm tree trunk at St. David of Wales church, near the McBryde staging area of Wildcat Canyon yesterday. I have seen one or two

This is just south of the San Leandro Marina. Possibly the best thing seen today was 8 California Tortishell butterflies that I do not ever recall seeing. I know that mass migrations are possible with

This looks like a good Red-footed Booby. Thin bill, thin build, blue and red bill/face. Not quite an adult but maybe 3rd cycle or so, dark morph. Peter mdodder@... [EBB_Sightings] wrote:

Just got an alert from yesterday at Don Edwards with a “Brown Booby” https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S49057182 It it possible this is actually a Red-footed? The very pale belly with no apparent

Hey East Bay Birders, This morning @ ~9:30am, while conducting point counts with Friends of Sausal Creek in Joaquin Miller Park, a Townsend's Solitaire made a brief appearance. Access is from the

At 9:19 this morning, 10/7/2018, I saw 2 skeins of Greater White Fronted-geese flying north along the Bay Trail crossing San Lorenzo Creek (near Grant Ave.) in San Leandro. There were about 85 geese

Definitely Common Yellowthroat. [EBB_Sightings]" <EBB_Sightings-noreply@...> wrote: much appreciated. -- Joseph Morlan, Pacifica, CA

At 4:40 this afternoon there were two White Pelicans on the middle pool at Berkeley's Aquatic Park. (Sorry about the late report; no smart phone. I had to come home to my computer.)

100 percent Immature male Common Yellowthroat

From what I've been able to find, imm. common yellowthroats don't have a near black head. --------------------------------------------

Looks like an immature male Common Yellowthroat. I can see the resemblance to Tropical Parula, but that would have a blue-gray crown and entirely pale orange lower mandible. Noah

A tropical parula would be an extremely impressive find. Unfortunately, the photos don’t appear to be rendering correctly for me. Could someone maybe upload the photos to Flickr and then post the

Looks like a Tropical Parula. Did you see wing bars? Johan Langewis

Chestnut-sided Warbler just bathed in the fountain. Also, a Red-breasted Sapsucker was in the euc forest at Park boundary near 880. Pat Mahoney Hayward On Oct 2, 2018, at 5:58 PM, Victoria Robinson

During Alan Kaplan’s GGAS walk by the Tilden Nature Area and Jewel Lake, there was also a juvenile Cedar Waxwing perched under the Pacific-Slope Flycatcher. Cedar Waxwings are somewhat unusual for

Friends! Golden Gate Audubon Society First Friday Birdwalk, October 5, 2018. Tilden Nature Area, parking lot to Jewel Lake and back by way of the boardwalk. Topic today was again feathers:

I'm typically birding from my bike so I don't into the woods a lot to find warblers, but this fall I have hit the woods and seen an abundance of Black-throated Grays. And today, a minute after i

I saw my first GCSP this morning at my feeder in Castro Valley. Nothing says "Autumn" in the Bay Area like the 3-note song of the GCSP!

The Tropical Kingbird was seen by at least three of us this morning. Rosalie, Tracy and I were under the large oak on the west side of the pond, when Tracy asked, "Isn't that the Tropical Kingbird?"