The Stockton CBC will be on Sun, Dec 15—two weeks from today. I’m hoping we can catch a break in this stretch of actual winter weather on that date, but it’s certainly too far out to predict. With tha

All: Sorry for the late post. I took advantage of yesterday’s sun break to bird Laughlin Park. Highlights included: two Townsend’s Warblers, two Black-throated Gray Warblers, an Orange-crowned Warbler

Birders I was joined by 5 others for a nice walk through the nature area today. The rain held off long enough for us to find over 50 species. Highlights included: 2 White-crowned Sparrows, 2 Varied Th

I visited Mallard Lake yesterday Sunday 12/8/19. Not much doing. A few ruddy ducks, Cormorants, coots & one pied billed grebe. Dave

All: I birded Laughlin Park this afternoon after my chores. Highlights included: a Brown Creeper (the first I’ve seen since 11/23), a Red-breasted Sapsucker (also the first I’ve seen since 11/23), two

SATURDAY, December 14— Cosumnes River Preserve Join leader Jim Rowoth (487-3489 or rowoth@...) for the monthly River Walk bird count through the varied habitats of the CRP. Meet Jim at the visitor cen

-- Jim Rowoth Stockton, CA

Rich and I birdied Laughlin Park yesterday and had no Brown creeper but did have lots of Golden-crowned kinglets, a Red-breasted sapsucker, Townsend’s warbler, Orange-crowned warbler, several Audubon’

Today I went up to Stockton to try for a county bird at a private residence. Before heading over to try for that bird, however, I decided to pay visits to Laughlin Park and Fritz Grupe Park. At Laughl

All I heard and found 3 Pine Siskin this afternoon, they were in my neighborhood here in Lodi. They flew in and out of a large Redwood. Keep your ears open for their distinct call. Pat Get Outlook for

Following message from David Yee: This evening I was in residential Brookside at a family dinner and a group of cormorants flew overhead. Among them was an individual that was dramatically smaller. Th

to All. Pat & I visited the Fish Hatchery today. We saw 2 Bald Eagles trying to build a nest on pole above the parking lot where osprey built a nest last spring. Talking to a California Fish & Wildlif

I'm posting this for David Yee. Hi Group, Just a heads up that the tentative Red-throated Loon my group reported on the Sat CBC was a Yellow-billed Loon, at least I'm very confident it was one. The wh

A flyover flock of Tundra Swans was the surprise in this small park in NE Stockton. Three Red-breasted Nuthatches continue in the conifers. Good birding, Susan Stockton -- Susan M. Schneider Author, T

I went with Sal Salerno for the CBC (Caswell-Westley) on Jan 5th. We saw a Cassin's Kingbird on Division Road. Sal mentioned that it is rare for the county or that area. Photos uploaded to ebird. Here

Highlights along the trail this morning: two Osprey, about 200 Sandhill Cranes (scope views), Wrentit, Hermit Thrush, 25 American Pipits (foraging at Faklis Park), an Orange-crowned Warbler, and a Gre

Posting for David Yee: It’s 1030 AM, and I just found a female type American Redstart at Mokelumne Fish Hatchery at the main fishing spot and it's just a foraging along the edge of the little pond are

Liz West, and I joined up with Kurt Mize down from Mokulmne fish hatchery and Kurt spotted the American Redstart across the river from where (we believe) David originally saw the bird. Enclosed are so

San Joaquin Birders: There were seven of us for a cloudy day in the 40’s at the fish hatchery. We encountered more people looking for the American Redstart, which was relocated by John Luther or Jim L

All I am heading out of town for the week but noticed Lodi Lake has been drained. There were hundreds of gulls hanging around as I drove by. May be time to grab your scopes. Pat Get Outlook for iOS