Hi all, In case anyone is interested and is in the area there are currently 4 phalaropes at Lake Kumeyaay. Most likely the same birds reported as Red-necked reported by Joe Alsadi yesterday. Was

This morning (7/24), I had a Solitary Sandpiper at San Elijo Lagoon. I saw it as it buzzed by; it continued south. Details: https://ebird.org/checklist/S92248989 Additionally, on Monday, I had an

Today, 24 July, two small boats ventured offshore in San Diego County waters out to the 30-Mile Bank and "The Corner." Highlights included at least 23 Cook's Petrels (most at 30-Mile Bank, and a

First a couple bits of corrigenda: Yesterday's report of "two" American/hybrid Oystercatchers at La Jolla was incorrect, and there was really just the ONE continuing bird that was also seen there two

Thank you so much for all of your kind responses gentlemen! Warmest regards, George Miller Banker’s Hill

And plenty of on-street parking within a block!

Hi George, there is a small lot with 2 parking spaces and 1 handicap space.

Hi everyone, Is there parking for S. McCoy Trail at the corner of 5th St. and Iris Ave.? I’m looking to try for the Cactus Wren sometime in the next few days. Thanks for your help. Regards, George

Thursday morning at 7:00 a.m. John dumlao is reporting TWO American-type Oystercatchers at the La Jolla seawatch site. Don't know if these are the continuing borderline hybrid-type bird or birds that

At Morrison Pond yesterday about 9:00 a.m.

At Morrison Pond yesterday about 9:00a.m.

Five of us headed offshore Sunday July 18 2021 venturing almost due west over the San Diego Trough to The Corner, then cutting up the 30 Mile Bank to The 182, and from there obliquely back across the

A small group of birders went offshore on Saturday, 17 July, out to the San Diego Trough, 30-Mile Bank, and "The Corner." Conditions were reasonably nice, with light winds. The highlights of the day

Updated version current to mid-July 2021 posted: For over the past year I have been working on a "San Diego County Avian Database 2002-2021." With extensive

Friday morning at 7:00 a.m. there's a Bank Swallow roosting with Rough-wingeds and Cliffs in the dead twigs on the middle pond at Dairy Mart, viewable from the only cut in the vegetation halfway down

Don Robertson has an interesting write up here of the failings of using the jehl scale for an unintended purpose of determining hybrids vs “pure” frazeri

OK, I’ve had time to compile the many submissions (actually only one) of Jehl Scale ratings on the bird. Due to confidentiality, I am not going to disclose the author without his permission, but I

Did everyone already note Tom Ingram's photo of an (ex-) acorn woodpecker in Audubon's magazine's 2021 Audubon Photography Awards issue? There was a La Jolla peregrine in the photo as well. Lisa

Did everyone already note Tom Ingram's photo of an (ex-) acorn woodpecker in Audubon's magazine's 2021 Audubon Photography Awards issue? There was a La Jolla peregrine in the photo as well. Lisa