Looks like it picked up some goo, probably some kind of tree sap. If it’s trying to catch insects that have been attracted by sap, this can happen. The bird is a male Townsend’s Warbler. Siobhan

Hello, I filmed it in GGP. I thought it was an insect in its beak , but I am not sure now. The image is attached, and here's the link to the video. https://youtu.be/-lwDtOqNfDU BTW what is this

Hi all, Spent part of this beautiful late morning in the West Wash area, mostly along the El Camino del Mar trail. Lots of song, including Pacific Wrens and the usual Robins, House Finches and

In trees by 28th/Pacheco gate Siobhan Ruck, SF

That's the Water Pollution Control Plant. DM

Multiple Northern Fulmars and a fly by White-winged Scoter were highlights of a cold seawatch from the wpcp this morning. Dominik Mosur San Francisco

Y'all, Noticings of interest: - A Peregrine did a flyover at the Horseshoe Pits a week ago Friday - Purple Finch are singing like mad from McLaren to the Presidio (Ruby-Cs too) - Heard 1st Hermit

The Red-naped Sapsucker flew into the top of split Eucalytpus south of the trail leading from the Fuchsia Dell trail sign, and east of the road, and southwest of the drinking fountain. It is very near

Adult male just flew east out of Community garden.

Flew SSE at 2:10pm over meadow just uphill from Yosemite Marsh. 3x bigger than mobbing corvid! Bald Eagle over sf afternoons is becoming a thing. Sick. Peaceful birding, Dan Scali, SF

continues in glen canyon. Seen a short time ago along trail just beyond preschool Pat Greene

Today's Golden Gate Audubon field trip participants were able to see most of the overwintering special birds, including the male ORCHARD ORIOLE, a YELLOW-SHAFTED NORTHERN FLICKER, an Intergrade

White-throated Swifts are back in the area, with two spotted over Buena Vista Park, at an elevation approximately 750'. They were seen incidentally in the course of counting a released cluster of

Just peeled a really fresh N. Saw-whet Owl carcass off the road, south side of intersection of Chain of Lakes and JFK. Happy Valentine's Day, Dominik Mosur San Francisco

Refound the interesting Red-Naped Sapsucker found by Dan Scali on January 12. It was the same location Dan reported. Just off University Street eBird List with photos

A 2nd cycle Bald Eagle passed over Corona Hill (el 540') at about 14:30 today. It was heading northeast at the time. Clear skies, west breeze ~10mph. Dominik Mosur San Francisco

Being seen right now in large Euk

Best viewed from South side of Stow.

First seen by Dan Scali

Being seen in ornamental grass at eater's edge near the second green bench from East stairs and on North side of lake.