I had a short window to bird this morning so I heading out to Woodbridge Rd. It was pretty birdy overall, particularly in the flooded section. I did have 7 Sandhill Cranes which is always great to see

We had our first white-crowned sparrow at my feeders around noon today in lodi. Dave & Pat

All: Nothing was going on at Laughlin Park in north Stockton this morning, so I thought I’d check out Baxter Park. I’m glad I did. There was a small fallout of Neotropical migrants, including a Willow

You can get out today without a mask to bird. The AQI is 16 in the Lodi/Stockton area. Great Virtual meeting last night. Dave

Hi All! Bill & Kitty P. from the Santa Clara area recently travelled (on their way home) up Del Puerto Canyon and down thru the San Antonio Valley to check out how extensive the burn is. With their pe

So far, nothing uncommon but there are several hundred peeps and over a thousand dowitchers. Nice breeze and breathable air. Jim Gain Modesto

I saw my first-of-season White-crowned Sparrow in my backyard this morning. Anyone else locally? Good birding, Susan Stockton -- Susan M. Schneider, PhD Climate activist, behavioral psychologist, and

I just had a crazy migrant fallout that lasted less than 5 minutes. A flock of over 20 bushtit flew in and annoyed the Anna’s hummingbirds, they were quickly followed by 2 Black-throated Gray Warblers

TUESDAY, September 15, 7:00 p.m. VIRTUAL MEETING (Zoom) Jim Rowoth: “Using eBird” Tonight, Jim will be sharing more of his expertise with the citizen science program eBird. Upgrades and improvements c

Be careful going out today . At 10am the AQI is over 200 in Lodi Stockton area. Check latest air quality on “nowair.gov”. Just info. Dave croft

Dear Birders, With overnight winds out of the southeast and a big change in the jet stream over N CA, it might be a real good day for migrants, despite the ash and poor air quality. This morning in my

I just had a female Western tanager (it was here yesterday) and red-breasted nuthatch in my yard! Im sure they were dodging the ash raining down on them☹️ -- Kasey Foley Stockton, CA

Birders, Currently there are two juv Pectoral Sandpipers at the Ripon sewage ponds west. There was also at least one juv Short-billed Dowitcher among the many Long-bills. Good and safe birding, David

http://www.sanjoaquinaudubon.org/HootOwlSepOct2020.pdf -- Alan England, Stockton

Morning all I stopped by my office in Stockton this morning where I had two Wilson Warblers in the Crepe Myrtles along the street. Hope everyone is enjoying this smoke free day. Pat Get Outlook for iO

It just flew in to pond 4 east of golf course. Jim Gain Modesto

I just found an immature BLACK TERN over the SE pond at Ripon WTF. Ralph Baker, Riverbank

While I was trying to get a photo of the tern a flock of Barn Swallows, some 35, arrived and a few of them took turns (no pun intended) at chasing the tern. The tern began gaining altitude and circled

All, I was pleasantly surprised by a Red-breasted Nuthatch in my yard about an hour ago—even got a photo (https://ebird.org/checklist/S72740184). It passed through with a marauding pack of Bushtits. J

I just had a female Black-throated Gray Warbler in my yard. I’ve also had Western Tanager in my yard several times this week. Looks like they are on the move. Good birding! -- Kasey Foley Stockton, CA