When I was walking around the lagoon on Friday, I first spotted a small gull with a white tail and black wing tips in flight at the western end of the lagoon at 9:02 am, and took pictures of the bird

Hello folks More details tomorrow, when we can get better photos uploaded. However, a few folks on the boat today saw a Streaked Shearwater south of the Pioneer Canyon in San Mateo county. The odd bir

In addition to the LAUGHING GULL at Crissy Lagoon this morning, five GREEN-WINGED TEAL swam at the western end of the Lagoon, a WILSON'S SNIPE sat out in the open on the south side, and my FOS RED-BRE

Viewable from bridge

Hello all, Can anyone help me identify this bird? About the size of a robin, speckled chest, white stripes flanking the abdomen. thanks in advance and happy birding!

No Philly vireo or green-tailed towhee. Had a black-throated grey warbler and a yellow in the albizzia at the Harding Park entrance. And a black-throated grey warbler in the concrete bridge willows. A

Started the morning at Crissy Field, where a young GREATER WHITE FRONTED GOOSE and a CACKLING GOOSE were in with the CANADA GEESE. At El Polin Spring, I had what I thought was a RED-NAPED SAPSUCKER, b

Well, another miss for me at El Polin. At least three observers in the area from ~10:50am to 12:30pm did not have any luck seeing the Red-naped that David reported. While there were no sapsuckers, the

In big Willow tree

Adult male heading into the GG channel with Surfs at9:22 from Sutro Brian Fitch

While taking a late afternoon stroll through the SF Botanical Garden (10/20), one of the first birds I spotted was an odd sapsucker that I believe is a Red-naped x Red-breasted hybrid. It was really f

Pretty sure this is a Costa’s that I saw at Fort Mason this morning......I have discussed with a couple of other SF birders and they concur….see photos.. Mick Griffin LONDON TILE 415.302.1489 www.lond

Hopping around on lawn above Gough Street with White Crowns

A lot of activity at Fort Mason on the weekend, with 60 species seen each day (birded each day with John and Erica). On Saturday the day started with a CLAY-COLORED SPARROW foraging with other sparrow

There is currently a Red-naped Sapsucker in the eucalyptus trees south of the Golden Gate Park Horseshoe Pits. See https://ebird.org/checklist/S75045026 for photos. Presumed last years returning bird.

Noreen and I got a late start but when we arrived at Ft. Mason bird activity was still very high. Upon exiting our ride we heard alarm calls immediately looked up to an adult Peregrine with a yellowis

In garden

Some newer birders saw multiple city lifers today, while several of us older folk had some great city year birds, all over many hours of watching from the battery, and amazingly almost all spotted by

Flycatching from north side trees now! RB SF

This morning there were two BLACKPOLL WARBLERS at the North end of Vista Grande Canal near Lake Merced. Photos: https://fog.ccsf.edu/~jmorlan/BlackpollWarblerIMG_0659.htm Dropped pin: https://goo.gl/m