Birded the Sunset Avenue Ball Fields in the Tijuana River Valley on Saturday morning, December 26, 2020. A Plumbeous Vireo was in the large sycamores and the other small trees that parallel the south

An adult TUNDRA swan was briefly on the water, circle twice low and then flew east into the rising sun. Bright white swan showing only black legs and bill. CK

there were 2 together at 904 Seascape drive.carlsbad They were on both sides of street but mostly on the east side next to the apts,, did not vocalize much . Hopefully they will be there tomorrow phot

All three of our recent wintering Grace's Warblers in the county came back this year, all since October: Villa La Jolla Park in La Jolla for its fourth year, Crest Canyon in Del Mar for its fourth yea

Burrowing owl north of NW baseball field, Tricolor Heron in same area. Snow Goose north of skate park Mike Wittmer Escondido

Folks, sorry for the apparent ID error from Dec 21, thanks to Paul Lehman for his follow-up on this- I had consulted on-line Aud Field Guides for audio reference, 'Call #2' for Dusky seemed to me like

This afternoon, December 23rd, at about 3:30, a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher was in a bare tree just south-west of the main Dairy Mart Pond parking lot. It was repeatedly hawking insects and displaying t

Hi all, Spent 3 days in the Borrego Springs area where, after many years of similar fruitless searches, I finally got to observe LeConte's Thrashers. I observed two birds interacting at Old Spring Lak

Along with the continuing Varied Thrush and Williamson’s Sapsucker, there is an adult male Hermit Warbler. Unusual for this time of year, it was feeding along the creek area near where I first spotted

Dropped pin Near Borrego Springs, CA 92004 Should go there in high clearance and/or 4WD or AWD. Enter on sandy utilities pole road off of Borrego Valley Rd. 3007 Borrego Valley Rd

Late morning Tuesday I checked out Paul Chad's report from yesterday of an interesting empidonax flycatcher at Genesee Highlands HOA Park in UTC. I quickly found the bird frequenting the southeast ext

The Summer Tanager found by Paul Lehman and others during the Anza-Borrego Desert CBC is still present today, presumably a wintering bird. https://ebird.org/checklist/S77844349 Bob Theriault, Borrego

On Tuesday morning, there is a Lucy's Warbler in the upper section of San Dieguito Park in inland Solana Beach, close to the Rancho Santa Fe boundary. This is the smaller, upper section of the park wh

Had a vocalizing Empidonax this afternoon at the Genesee Highlands tiny HOA park. My sight impression leaned toward Hammond's, but wing-primaries extension seemed very short... Consulted vocal playbac

Andrew Newmark refound the male Varied Thrush next to the pump house at around 9:30am. We spent a couple hours in that location before it showed up. Andrew also spotted the Williamson's Sapsucker afte

I was sent a photo of the subject bird, taken by a CBC team member at the RoadRunner Club on count day, 20 Dec 2020. I like it. BobTheriault / Borrego Springs

Hello CBC Counters and Fellow Bird Lovers, In such a wild year, with talk of possibly canceling the Christmas Bird Count...you all came through, once again, in such a major way. With approx. 110 count

Covered several areas on the valley floor including the date farm on Borrego Valley Drive. Notables included: Gray Flycatcher - 1 (in a residence along Borrego Springs Rd; back after several years of

Seen this morning at the 19th Street Slough in National City. We parked near corner of Wilson and W 22nd and walked the bike path about 50-75 yards to the area the bird is being seen. Very vocal about

Hello / It is impossible to give a highlight summary of the desert count, because with Covid-19 rules, the results will trickle in. Luckily some individuals are posting their "good" finds on this site