I had a nice day of birding around town today. Nothing unusual seen, but some highlights for me were two Snowy Plovers at Crissy Field, two Western Bluebirds at Sutro Heights Park, and a Red-breasted

Hi birders- Went out this morning, the most quiet morning of the whole year from what I can tell. Just did a one hour run through of the Presidio with the following birds of note. Tenn Hollow-

Today there was a Red-breasted Sapsucker on Hippie Hill, I've checked for the Yellow-bellied but have not seen it. There were six Western Bluebirds near the bison paddock, they flew off to the

The 2 GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GEESE continue at South Lake Merced while BWG (Big White Gull) and at least 5 HOODED MERGANSERs continue at Lloyd Lake. When does count week start? Mark --- Mark

Hi, I visited your beautiful city from CT back in October - my first time there. I have just uploaded a photo album entitled Lori Mott with birds that I need some help identifying, mostly sparrows.

Hi all, For the past few days I have been searching my feeder to see if the WHITE-THROATED SPARROW had come back, with no luck. But at 11:40 today I was relieved to finally see the sparrow again. At

Sorry Mark, I know this is off subject, but... I've heard from a number of birders who have not heard back about their SF CBC registrations.  If you haven't heard back, we don't have it.  Please

Yesterday I went to search for AH's long tail duck at mile rock, no luck, but out at the cliff house there were huge numbers of loons - red throat and common (around noon time or so). Also noted a

Peregrine again on scaffolding of St Paul's Church at 3.45 pm. Flew off north. Chris Chris Harbard 01480 475116 07739 793958 Skype 0208 144 1068 The home of birding -

Peregrine again on scaffolding of St Paul's Church at 3.45 pm. Flew off north. Chris Chris Harbard 01480 475116 07739 793958 Skype 0208 144 1068 The home of birding -

This morning, a Nashville Warbler was an unexpected yard bird (#58) in my backyard acacias in southern Noe Valley. It flew off to the west after several minutes of foraging with the local

With tule fog and NE winds this morning, Hugh Cotter and I spent a couple of hours up on Battery Godfrey to see whether the conditions might bring some waterfowl through the Golden Gate. We ended

I am late to post this, but I saw two barn owls at Cumberland and Dolores Friday night at 9:30 pm. Anna

Had a calling Barn Owl go over the house last night at around 10 PM, Friday, the first I have heard here this year. Hugh

An adult Peregrine Falcon was perched atop St. Paul's church at Valley and Church from 11:45 am until at least noon today. Russ Bright

This morning I saw a gray and reddish sparrow with coarse red streaks on it's breast that i think was a Pacific northwest variety of a SONG SPARROW. I did however notice that the bill of the bird was

After the Corona Heights Audubon walk this morning, Rob Cullison and I decided to look for the Nashville Warbler reported yesterday at North Lake in Golden Gate Park. We ran into Alan Hopkins

Hi Birders. Today I visited North Lake in Golden Gate Park for a little while. Among four other species of Warbler (Audubon's, Townsend's, Common Yellowthroat and Orange-crowned) I found a NASHVILLE

After lunch I followed Bocana St. from Holly Park to Bernal Heights Park. Trees from Bocana footpath to past Esmaralda Steps had 100+ Robins invertebrating with 20+ Juncos in the shady leaf-litter.

A near-perfect near winter birding day: grey, damp drizzle limiting and muting the varied bustle of jam-crammed mammals as well as providing, perhaps, the best color/detail contrast for hungry birds