Please ignore recent post from Dale Smith. Hacker is using his old comcast account from when he lived in the US. Jim Rowoth Stockton -- Jim Rowoth Stockton, CA

The weather was nice. We visited the Day Use Park & Gerodot Stables. Highlights at the Day Use Park. A soaring Golden eagle that was attacked by a smaller buteo species. We saw 3 osprey, 1

SJ Birders: I just checked the EBMUD website, the Day Use Area is now open as of May 18th. The actual fish hatchery is still closed. Liz West Galt

All: I had my FOS Willow Flycatcher at Laughlin Park this morning. Also had a Pacific-Slope Flycatcher, a Black-throated Gray Warbler, and a Western Tanager. The greatest excitement, however, came in

Westgate Landing is open with restrictions. Day use people are restricted to the day use area of the parking lot & the levee. The camping area is closed currently to everyone. The way I understand

Looks like a “Frankenduck” to me! -- Jim Rowoth Stockton, CA

Hello, A friend is taking photos of this duck family- Is the one with white feathers leucistic or of questionable heritage? Thanks for your help. Sylvia Ahn

All, I ended up at Oak Grove/Ripon this morning. Lots of activity, but very little warbler action detected. Note: Following up on notices from John Sterling, Dan Singer, and Cliff Hawley, SJ Co

SJ AUDUBON ANNUAL MEETING TONIGHT, MAY 12, ON ZOOM Due to shelter-in-place orders in our state, the annual chapter picnic at the Mokelumne River Day Use area was cancelled. HOWEVER, we will still be

All: Please see announcement below concerning SJ Audubon’s online meeting. Meeting will be tomorrow between 7-9 pm. Details below show how to participate. Hope you can join us. Pat Please join

Dear Birders: Happy Mother's Day to all of you moms. Very early this morning there was a singing "Sage" Sparrow along Flood Rd in Eastern SJ. It was about .6 mi east of Escalon-Bellota Rd just east

Great photos. There are also 20 Mallard ducklings in the water hazard on the 4th green at the Brentwood Golf Course. It’s across the street from Apple Hill Park and at the end of my Deer Creek dog

I birded a few places around Stockton today; nothing too exciting species wise. I did run across a couple mothers at Swenson Park, so I thought I’d share some pics, being that it’s Mother’s Day

all. We went looking for the glossy ibis at Consumnes river. The parking lots are closed. Plenty of cars parked along Franklin Road. Lots of walkers. Too may for social distancing. We birded

Cool!

Just seen at Stockton Rural Cemetery, north-East of office. Flies around and lands on the ground in the shade of trees near the trunks. Sorry for the blurry photo but it’s a picture from the back

We had a productive morning in the yard on Friday with 6 Warbling vireo, at least 2 Cassin’s vireo, Nashville, Yellow, and Wilson’s warblers, a Pacific-slope flycatcher, 2 Black-headed grosbeak,

Pat & I went by the Park around Hutchin’s Street Square & it was closed due to covid19. We went over to Peterson Park. Very warm. The bird activity was slow. We saw Western kingbirds, Western

All: I had my FOS Lazuli Bunting, a female, at the park this morning. I think I ‘ve only ever had one or two previously. Western Tanagers were again much in evidence. I counted eight, but I’m

Hi All! Due to the uncertainty of the Covid-19 pandemic in the fall months, the Central Valley Birding Symposium is being cancelled for 2020. The Symposium Committee felt that the health of our