Weds. morning, a check of some nicer neighborhoods in La Jolla that rarely receive attention produced a new Townsend's Solitaire in the Muirlands neighborhood and a new Summer Tanager in the pink-flow

Tuesday morning, four of us putt-putted around San Diego Bay from just north of the Coronado Bridge to the south end of the Bay. Highlights included 3 Common Mergansers together along the shore in nor

It is the strong impression of a number of us that the preceived status and distribution--and thus the eBird database--of Red-crowned versus Lilac-crowned Parrots in San Diego County (and perhaps else

2pm 2/6/2023, wind 5 mph, t 68. Following excellent guidance from other posts yesterday, found both male and female same location: 2/3 of the distance from campsite 10 to campsite 12. (Campsite 11 doe

Sunday 5 February, Biologist and Master Bird Bander Emily Mastrelli conducted a 5 hour banding session (with my humble help) at a suburban backyard location in the foothills of north east El Cajon. Us

Kathy Aldern and I had an Eastern Phoebe at Whelan Lake at 12:49 p.m. approximately here (33.2451278, -117.3354334) on the east side of the lake. In the mustard twigs from last year. Photos will be ad

Continuing at Kit Carson Park near Eagle Scout Lake (used to be called San Lake). Walking past the lake (wide dirt path), turn right on the loop trail that borders the frisbee golf course. We had the

For those of you who haven't been to the trail that runs south from the parking lot on the SW corner of Canyonside Community Park be aware that the bridge is washed out. Be prepared to rock hop to the

Posting because when we went in the morning looking for these, we and several other birders whiffed. However, we tried again in the afternoon, and even though it was a bit windy, we managed to find th

I’m sorry about the late report but I observed a female Orchid Oriole near the location for the Nelson Sparrow about 2 hours ago on the boundary fence. Mile Wittmer Escondido

Sunday morning, the wintering Clay-colored Sparrow continues near the west end of Rohr Park. A visit to Sweetwater Reservoir produced continuing very large numbers of swallows, including a casual-in-w

A B&W Warbler was in the large pine on the SW corner of Silvergate Ave. and Charles St., working the trunk and large branches, at about 8AM. ====================== Sara Baase Mayers Point Loma (San Di

Today, 4 Feb., a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher was found by Matt Mygatt. He originally found it around the northern portion of the lake and it was refound on the NW fence line separating the property from

Hi all, The Yellow-billed Loon is currently diving off of Quivera Point. There are multiple Common Loons here as well. -- Braxton Landsman (BAL Land from eBird) Ladera Ranch, California

The Tropical Kingbird and Swamp Sparrow are continuing at Famosa Slough. The Tropical Kingbird is at Rialto and Famosa St, and a female Hooded Merganser is in the inlet where the path goes down to the

My husband and I scouted the El Cajon parrot roost this past Wednesday, February 1. Sunset was 5:21. The birds started arriving in a tall deciduous tree on the east side of Ballantyne, near Main Stree

Our paparazzi star Yellow-billed Loon has had its share of misidentified photos submitted since it was first discovered over a month ago. The culprit, of course, is misidentified Common Loons, often s

There are two female-type Common Mergansers hunting along the shoreline of De Anza Cove on Mission Bay as of 9:30 am Saturday (2/4). Good Birding! Jay Desgrosellier San Diego, CA

There’s a new (I think) N. Waterthrush along the trail bordering the east-most surf Soccer fields off Via de la Valle in the Del Mar area. 9:30-9:45 am this morning (Sat Feb 4). I heard it’s distinct

Friday morning there's a White-winged Dove at Allied Gardens Community Park, bopping around various parts of the park with from one to three collared-doves. But I've lost it flying to the west end of