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Red-necked Grebe Tidelands Park Morro Bay
The Red-necked Grebe at Tidelands Park in Morro Bay (first reported here 10-30-20 by Marlin Harms) is continuing to put on a good show! At about 9AM it appeared just off the boat dock in the boat park
The Red-necked Grebe at Tidelands Park in Morro Bay (first reported here 10-30-20 by Marlin Harms) is continuing to put on a good show! At about 9AM it appeared just off the boat dock in the boat park
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By RoserComeau
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Summer Tanager
Female Summer Tanager? Perched on the saucer rim of the drip bird bath . Dull mustard yellow (I'd liken to a tarnished brass door handle) on wings (faded yellowish bars only), along back, shoulder, he
Female Summer Tanager? Perched on the saucer rim of the drip bird bath . Dull mustard yellow (I'd liken to a tarnished brass door handle) on wings (faded yellowish bars only), along back, shoulder, he
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By Sue Girard
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Streak-backed Oriole present
At 6:55am the bird chattered from coffee berry then flew across the road to willow riparian where it was visible briefly, then silence. Seen here: 35.27413 -120.88537 This is between the silver ‘park
At 6:55am the bird chattered from coffee berry then flew across the road to willow riparian where it was visible briefly, then silence. Seen here: 35.27413 -120.88537 This is between the silver ‘park
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By Mark Holmgren
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Wilson's snipe
Today, around 2:45, there was a Wilson's snipe along the Alva Paul pond adjacent to Morro Strand campground. Jan Surbey Morro Bay
Today, around 2:45, there was a Wilson's snipe along the Alva Paul pond adjacent to Morro Strand campground. Jan Surbey Morro Bay
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By jansurbey
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Lost fleece jacket; Oso Flaco
Somewhere in the frenzy of rare birds over the past week I left behind my black fleece Marmot jacket. I have no idea where, except that it was probably left at some birding hot spot in SLO County. If
Somewhere in the frenzy of rare birds over the past week I left behind my black fleece Marmot jacket. I have no idea where, except that it was probably left at some birding hot spot in SLO County. If
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By Jeff Miller
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Red Phalarope Morro Creek mouth
Downstream from the bridge there is a red phalarope this morning. Marlin Harms Morro Bay, CA
Downstream from the bridge there is a red phalarope this morning. Marlin Harms Morro Bay, CA
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By marlin harms
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[sbcobirding] Santa Maria/Guadalupe CBC
All: It appears that the Santa Maria/Guadalupe CBC is on for Sunday, December 27, 2020. Obviously, COVID 19 will impact the way we conduct the count, but we still should be able to perform an effectiv
All: It appears that the Santa Maria/Guadalupe CBC is on for Sunday, December 27, 2020. Obviously, COVID 19 will impact the way we conduct the count, but we still should be able to perform an effectiv
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By iseekbirds@verizon.net
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Varied Thrush Islay Creek mouth 2 messages
The Pair of Wing Nuts have found a VARIED THRUSH at Islay Creek mouth on the creek bank. Just the messenger. Jeff Miller Los Osos
The Pair of Wing Nuts have found a VARIED THRUSH at Islay Creek mouth on the creek bank. Just the messenger. Jeff Miller Los Osos
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By Jeff Miller
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Streak-backed Oriole 11/5 2 messages
The bird continued in the back part of the Islay Creek Campground this morning. Tom Edell Cayucos, Ca Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone -- Tom Edell Cayucos, CA
The bird continued in the back part of the Islay Creek Campground this morning. Tom Edell Cayucos, Ca Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone -- Tom Edell Cayucos, CA
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By Tom Edell
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Laysan Albatross, and miscellaneous other birds
I birded this morning from the base of the southwest side of Morro Rock, (above the rock piles near the base of the jetty). The stiff wind blew in goodies like Parasitic Jaeger, Black-vented Shearwate
I birded this morning from the base of the southwest side of Morro Rock, (above the rock piles near the base of the jetty). The stiff wind blew in goodies like Parasitic Jaeger, Black-vented Shearwate
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By Jim Royer
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Birds at Avila Bay
Stiff wind prevented decent photos but in 1.5 hours we were able to scope a nice bundle of birds embedded within a single flock dominated by Surf Scoters. Present were a male Black Scoter, 2 and possi
Stiff wind prevented decent photos but in 1.5 hours we were able to scope a nice bundle of birds embedded within a single flock dominated by Surf Scoters. Present were a male Black Scoter, 2 and possi
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By Mark Holmgren
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The Streak-backed Oriole 2 messages
In life, and in birding, there are the Haves, and the Have-nots. We've all seen them, the Have-nots are shuffling around the campground or on the trail, a little ruffled, a little twitchy and touchy.
In life, and in birding, there are the Haves, and the Have-nots. We've all seen them, the Have-nots are shuffling around the campground or on the trail, a little ruffled, a little twitchy and touchy.
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By Thomas Slater
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The Little Gull
Hi all, I posted two ID photos of the Little Gull on my Flickr site. Others will soon post much better ones, I'll bet. Dave Keeling Morro Bay https://www.flickr.com/photos/dave_morro_bay_keeling/
Hi all, I posted two ID photos of the Little Gull on my Flickr site. Others will soon post much better ones, I'll bet. Dave Keeling Morro Bay https://www.flickr.com/photos/dave_morro_bay_keeling/
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By David L. Keeling
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Little Gull - Montana de Oro
A 1st cycle, juvenile plumaged Little Gull was reported from Spooner's Cove around noon today. The bird was seen flying over the water and landing out in the surf on several occasions. During my stay
A 1st cycle, juvenile plumaged Little Gull was reported from Spooner's Cove around noon today. The bird was seen flying over the water and landing out in the surf on several occasions. During my stay
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By Kaaren Perry
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Eurasian Wigeon, Cayucos Creek, 11/6
Immature male at Cayucos Creek by Ocean Ave Bridge. Tom Edell Cayucos, CA Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone -- Tom Edell Cayucos, CA
Immature male at Cayucos Creek by Ocean Ave Bridge. Tom Edell Cayucos, CA Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone -- Tom Edell Cayucos, CA
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By Tom Edell
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Update: Gull
Kittiwake is actually Little Gull. Confirmed by Kevin Zimmer, Brad Schram, and Jim Lomax.
Kittiwake is actually Little Gull. Confirmed by Kevin Zimmer, Brad Schram, and Jim Lomax.
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By Liam&Kilian Hampl
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Little Gull
I just received a text with a flight photo of what appears to be a sub-adult LITTLE GULL taken about half an hour or so ago at Spooner's Cove, MDO. I don't know if the bird is hanging around or not, i
I just received a text with a flight photo of what appears to be a sub-adult LITTLE GULL taken about half an hour or so ago at Spooner's Cove, MDO. I don't know if the bird is hanging around or not, i
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By Brad Schram
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Gull 2 messages
Possible Sabine’s Gull or Kittiwake out at Islay creek mouth area overlooking ocean from parking lot spotted by Steve Turley multiple people looking at it. Liam and Kilian Hampl, Arroyo Grande
Possible Sabine’s Gull or Kittiwake out at Islay creek mouth area overlooking ocean from parking lot spotted by Steve Turley multiple people looking at it. Liam and Kilian Hampl, Arroyo Grande
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By Liam&Kilian Hampl
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Los Osos Palm Warbmer
I just had a drab Palm Warbler in an avocado tree on Nancy Street, near the intersection with Grove. It was calling and by itself. Jim Royer Los Osos
I just had a drab Palm Warbler in an avocado tree on Nancy Street, near the intersection with Grove. It was calling and by itself. Jim Royer Los Osos
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By Jim Royer
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Streak-backed Oriole
It was refound in the back loop of Islay Creek Campground this morning. Jim Royer
It was refound in the back loop of Islay Creek Campground this morning. Jim Royer
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By Jim Royer
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