Hi, I was able to find all the continuing rarities reported recently near Pepper Park. However, instead of going to Pepper Park I chose to start at the Sweetwater Bikeway entrance, located at the corn

At 8:00 a.m. I saw the Zone-tail as you look up the elevation to the east at the ranger's booth next to the first boat ramp off Lake Hodges Way/Mission Road. For the last several hours 1 to 3 p.m., I'

Good morning, just wanted to let folks know we saw a Hooded Oriole in a bottle brush tree this morning. It was quite the birdy tree. We also saw an Orange-Crowned Warbler, a couple Lesser Goldfinches,

NE side of the model boat pond in the pine trees. Photos to be included in my report later. I’ve had one review of the photo but not officially confirmed 32.773306 -117.235933 John Bruin Bay Park

I saw 4 Back Scoters on south San. Diego.Bay from Bayside Park, Chula Vista this morning. The area is about where Paul Lehman found them earlier this winter.. That area is on a line due west of the no

For the past year I have been working on a "San Diego County Avian Database 2002-2021." With extensive assistance provided by Guy McCaskie and Phil Unitt, and also with much input from many additional

I was disheartened to see the gardeners pruning the Pride of Madeira bushes at the NW corner of Athena and Medical Center Drive in La Jolla this morning. They were hacking away and I figured the warbl

Dear friends, I seem to be blundering into new (to me) psittacines these days. Late yesterday afternoon, 3 March 2021, I saw six rather wet parrots perched on wires at the corner of Normal St. and Lin

The Chestnut-Sided Warbler was under the stop sign at the NW corner of Athena Circle and Medical Center drive this morning around 8AM. The Painted Redstart was at Standley Middle School off Radcliffe

The WW Scoter reported by Matt S on the 2nd continues this morning at Pepper Park in National City. It seems to be hanging out mostly alone on the far side of the channel directing across from the boa

A male Hooded Oriole visited one of my hummingbird feeders this morning beating last year's record by two days. Jan Nordenberg San Diego

At 0810, in the Sweetwater River channel to the southeast of Pepper Park, there is a female-type White-winged Scoter with a handful of Surf Scoters. Directly south of pepper park, across the channel,

Gary Nunn reported a Lewis’s Woodpecker in the Cuyamaca area yesterday, and I refound it today. These have been in very short supply this year, so I am certain this is of interest. The bird was not im

Hi, I have had two “resident” Orange-crowned Warblers on my patio in Banker’s Hill for a while now; one with a gimpy leg and missing a couple of toes, feeding on nectar and suet primarily. Today I had

We counted around 50 Swainson's Hawks this evening. The number may be much higher. They are located at the Date Farm around 1.5 miles north of Palm Canyon Drive on Borrego Valley Rd. If the wind remai

Currently between Shelter Island Fishing Pier and an anchored boats near boat launching area

County Coordinators/Contributors: The Winter Season (1 December 2020 through 28 February 2021) is ended, and we solicit reports for inclusion in the Southern California Region of NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS.

Hello, Can anyone recommend a good place to look for owls in the evening? I’ve been wanting to take my girls, who are 4 and love owls. I live in NE Oceanside, so some place within a 30 minute drive wo

Hi All, The Shorebird Conservation Society has launched its first global program, the Shorebird Atlas, aiming to map the distribution, habitats and threats of breeding shorebirds on a global level. Th

Exploring for the first time the Alta Vista Botanical Gardens in Brengle Terrace Park, Vista, this morning, we found a few birds of note. A Bullock's Oriole was on the edge of the Children's Garden an