For everyone’s future info in such situations, Project Wildlife’s tp. number is: 619-299-7012. Phil Pryde Phil Pryde philpinsd@... sandiegoregionbook.com

Today (4-10-22) our SDAS Birdathon team had a Hepatic Tanager along the north side of the Bird and Butterfly Garden. No other sightings of a noteworthy nature. Phil Pryde San Carlos

In case anyone was wondering if they’re still there, at least one Snipe was seen this morning (Thurs.) in the same San Dieguito location by a small group of acquaintances (I wasn’t with them). Phil Pr

Last night (2-11-22) I watched a parrot show that is certainly worthy of some comment. I was arriving for a charitable event on Main St. in El Cajon, about one block east of Magnolia. As I searched fo

Does anyone know if the construction on Rangeland Road has been completed? Some friends would like to go there if the roadwork is finished. Please send me a personal email if you know the answer go th

A trip to Harry Griffen Park this morning turned up lots of birds and one Black-and-White Warbler near the fence on the back side of the dog run area. A bird that was mixed in with the Chipping Sparro

The Mission Trails Regional Park Lewis’ Woodpecker was near its previously reported spot along the Junipero Serra Trail (= one-way road) at around 10 a.m. Saturday morning. However, it was staying acr

No one else seems to have posted it, so belatedly I’ll mention that around 9 a.m. this morning (Fri.) the Lindo Lake Varied Thrush made an appearance for about ten SDFO folks at exactly the same place

Around 9:30 this morning I was walking along Camino del Rio N., just east of Qualcomm Way, when I noticed a medium-large bird flying West directly over the SD River channel. As I was there for non-bir

Yesterday afternoon (10/23) was a good time to be at Cuyamaca Lake. Our group (Barbara Kus, Robyn and Gary Waayers, Janet and Steve Shields, and myself) found about a dozen Canvasbacks on the Lake, a

I happened to be making a quick stop at Lindo Lake this morning to check on the construction, and also got a surprise when I saw an Egyptian Goose staring back at me. For those who can’t afford a trip

A Merlin was seen around 10 a.m. this morning flying over the fields both N and S of Sunset Ave. (E. of Hollister). And (if anyone cares) a pair of Magpie-jays in the B&B Gardens. A search for the rep

The Lesser Black-backed Gull reported a couple of days ago was still along the coast by the Hotel Del Coronafo at 10:45 this (Thurs.) morning. It was on the rocks at the extreme northern end of the Ho

The RFWA was seen intermittently for most of Wed. morning. It was in the same E-W row of trees where it’s been previously reported, south of Monument Road about 100 yards west of Hollister. I saw it b

At around 6 p.m. Monday eve I observed a Brown Booby on SD Bay. We were dining with friends at the C Level restaurant, and on one of the pilings by the restaurant to the east of C Level I saw the dark

The Solitary Sandpiper reported from Santee early this morning was not present at the same location at 11 a.m. today. Phil Pryde San Carlos

Update on the San Carlos Whydahs: About 7:05 p.m. this evening there was again a PTWH on a Tp wire near the seed feeders at 6235 Lake Leven Dr. This one was clearly a juvenile; it had a small body (si

Wait, don’t hit that erase button - tonight's siting of the P-T Whydah might be a bit more interesting. The Lake Leven Drive Whydah was seen in the usual place (6235) at 7:16 p.m., but this time two t

Just for the record: The Lake Leven Drive Pin-tailed Whydah was seen again, Friday eve. about 7:18 p.m. At same place, on the wires across from 6235 Lake Leven. He might be attracted to the seed feede

For those who tolerate non-natives, at 4:25 today (Mon.) there was a male Pin-tailed Whydah on the high telephone wire across from 6235 Lake Leven Dr. In San Carlos. I watched it for about 2 minutes,