*** Species Summary: - Long-tailed Duck (2 reports) - Rough-legged Hawk (1 report) - American Redstart (5 reports) - Indigo Bunting (1 report) --------------------------------------------- Thank you

Took a long walk on the Oceano vehicle beach about 8:30 this morning (Sunday). Blessedly free of vehicles! Saw 4 black-crowned night herons foraging in the little waves. First time I've seen them in

Hooray for Pacific Wildlife Care! I encourage all birders to consider donating to them; I know from experience that they use their $$$ very carefully. Friday, July 3 saw a very cooperative

First off, thanks to several fellow birders who made suggestions on what to do about the black phoebe nest. A volunteer from Pacific Wildlife Care came to the house and removed the dead adult and one

Following up on Friday's post I walked Morro Strand State Beach from just south of North Point to Morro Creek this morning and found one Ring-billed Gull

*** Species Summary: - American Redstart (4 reports) --------------------------------------------- Thank you for subscribing to the <daily> San Luis Obispo County Rare Bird Alert.The report below

This morning there were 8 adult Great Yellowlegs on the first pond on Turri Road. They were all in transition from their heavily streaked breeding into wintering plumage. Lots of preening going on!

I just had a chipping immature male American Redstart along Nancy, between Binscarth and Garden in Los Osos. He is working the willows along Nancy. Chip is similar to Yellow Warbler. Jim Royer Los

Hi, this is rather strange and I hope the site admin doesn't mind. A pair of black phoebes have made a nest at a friend’s house. They have successfully raised one clutch, and now have a second set

*** Species Summary: - Vaux's Swift (2 reports) - Red-eyed Vireo (2 reports) - Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon's) (1 report) --------------------------------------------- Thank you for subscribing to

I've always felt that especially in summer immature California Gulls are misidentified as Ring-billed Gulls, so I think that Paul Lehman's post is one worth reading. In SLO County, Ring-billed Gulls

Several years back a white wagtail showed up at Pismo Lagoon. I worked the entire day and never heard a word from my coworker who found it! Yesterday a coworker tells me, "oh yeah, I meant to tell

*** Species Summary: - Long-tailed Duck (1 report) - Red-breasted Merganser (1 report) - Vaux's Swift (2 reports) - Red-eyed Vireo (2 reports) --------------------------------------------- Thank you

Hello all, I hope you are keeping safe and healthy, and happy 4th of July coming up! I wanted to fill you in on the possibility of a pelagic this season out of Morro Bay Landing. I am trying to

Probable Swainson’s Thrush, heard singing at Biddle Park. Susan Crawford SLO -- Dreamzville.com (Home of Dreamzville Radio), San Luis Obispo.

The Red-eyed Vireo is singing toward the back of Pecho Willows this morning. It is moving around a bit, but if you are patient and quiet you will hopefully hear it and see it. Watch for poison oak and

*** Species Summary: - Black Turnstone (1 report) - Red-eyed Vireo (1 report) - Indigo Bunting (1 report) --------------------------------------------- Thank you for subscribing to the <daily> San

*** Species Summary: - Long-tailed Duck (3 reports) - Red-eyed Vireo (1 report) - Summer Tanager (1 report) - Rose-breasted Grosbeak (1 report) --------------------------------------------- Thank

Sixty-first Supplement to the American Ornithological Society’s Check-list of North American Birds The latest supplement to the AOU now lists Mexican Duck as a full species. This adds the species

Nest built above front entry door on the door frame molding back in May. First clutch of three eggs was abandoned (neighbor's heavy equipment commotion all day?) Second attempt has been successful--at