I think this is some sort of sparrow, but can't figure out which one. It was foraging around the ground in the low lying vegetation at Heron's Head on Sunday 1/3/21, by itself as far as I could see. I

The SWAMP SPARROW(S) continue at the Vista Grande Canal - saw one near the pipe and a few minutes later what I believe was a second one. At the Concrete Bridge very large all white gull flew over that

Hey everyone, the purpose of this list is to disseminate bird sightings and related information in SF. This is not a creative writing class (and yes I’m talking to you directly Richard, but others are

Hi all Late morning visit to El Polin cut short by the rain. While there I heard a sharp chip call repeated a few times and found this generally yellow warbler gleaning in the brush, mostly hidden in

Rather than piling it on with all The thank yous and applause emojis im calling this thread dead on arrival. On Jan 6, 2021, at 13:14, Peggy Lopipero-Langmo <peggy.lopipero.langmo@...> wrote:  I too

An update on my backyard hummingbird! First off, it's still present today, and apparently is also being seen at hummingbird feeders at a home backing onto the "wild" area at the intersection of Cesar

Hi all To the benefit of a MOB that showed up after noon, the Hammond's Flycatcher was again seen along the north side fence at Moscone Playing Fields in North Beach after the sun came out, flycatchin

In a break in the rain, there was a flurry of activity out back of our home - the usual sparrows and warblers and kinglet, and a Nuttall's Woodpecker and Northern Flicker joining. I took a glance at a

I would like to congratulate Rachel Lawrence on setting a new single calendar year record for species observed in San Francisco county in 2020. Her eBird total of 277 eclipses the previous record of 2

Rock Sandpiper and Loggerhead Shrike both seen at their respective locations this morning. Details in ebird later. Dave Weber, Milpitas By phone

8:30 am near 9th ave by blue “reopen safely,” trash cans and gg park map warbler city: orange crowned, townsend’s, and possibly a tennessee (?) plus glimpse of the thrush with faded spots plus anna’s

Hi Birders, I wonder if someone would pass along advice on getting to the Yosemite Slough pond / shrike / birding location? I did two drive bys looking for obvious, legal trails in and didn't see any.

Hi Birders, SOMA, as an understated and minimally descriptive CBC area title, roughly stretches diagonally from Duboce Park to Pier 94 from one corner and from South Beach Marina to Upper Noe Valley o

Yosemite Slough pond? I thought you would like to know that the pond has nothing to do with the state park around Yosemite Slough. The pond is part of Parcel E on the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard. Onc

Hi Birders, Our team hit the downtown area that consists of the northeast portion of the city including Lafayette, Sue Bierman, Salesforce Parks and Coit Tower, as well as some of the smaller Pac Heig

Hi All, during the SF-Presidio CBC, a Red naped x Red-breasted Sapsucker was sap sucking from some pines right on Park Trail just off the SW corner of the Cemetery. It seems to tend more toward Red-na

Hi SF and SMCO birders, Chris and I were a part a 3 team effort for the SF CBC in Area 12. Our survey areas included Sierra Pt. Brisbane Marina and Peninsula, Oyster Cove, Oyster Cove Marina, Oyster P

Highlights for Area 10 Bayview/Hunters Point that includes Candlestick Point State Recreation Area, Bayview Park, Heron’s Head, India Basin, Yosemite Slough, and Hillpoint Park on Tuesday, 12/29: Team

Yesterday as part of the Christmas bird count several of us broke into groups and in the time honored tradition, covered the presidio and surrounding areas as best we could. We tallied 109 species in

(Copying both SFBirds and Peninsula Birding because our area is entirely within San Mateo County) Juli Chamberlin and i led the area 12 team for the SF CBC again this year, which covers parts of South