This morning several birders were at Del Mar Park in search of the previously reported Magnolia Warbler. It had been seen briefly before 9:00 am but as of 11:30 it had not been refound. On the bright

This morning I saw a juvenile Pacific Golden Plover on the beach. eBird report with photos: https://ebird.org/checklist/S74222482 Maggie Smith Arroyo Grande http://www.flickr.com/photos/slomaggie

Western Tanager females and two juveniles continue feeding on Prunus "cherry" fruit skins along with Scrub Jays, House Finches. Orange-crowned and Townsend's Warblers travel through daily with a small

Just got sent photos of an Arctic Tern near Pismo Lagoon and a Golden Plover along 7 shore. Shoreline opens up on the 1st. Bob Chapman Los Osos

Likely same bird as first reported by Petra Clayton on 9/26. Identical markings. Near bench at fence, east edge of park. Just flew south along fence line ~50m.

My FOS Golden-crowned Sparrow appeared this afternoon at the feeders, a single individual in amongst the White-crowned Sparrows, Dark-eyed Juncos, Oak Titmice, White-breasted Nuthatch, Townsend’s Warb

Hi All, We had a little flock of these guys come through our Los Osos yard this morning, picking through the oak tree. At first I thought they were Warbling Vireos, but these were more compact and gre

Just a few notes ... Now have approximately 200 small seed eaters foraging the back field. GOFI, LEGO, Dark eyed Juncos, Lark Sparrows, and a few White-crowned Sparrows. Had 1 Townsend Warbler 9/23 on

Birders, The Morro Coast Audubon Society has graciously offered to host some of my old SLO County birding website, particularly the SLO CO listers and 400 club page. It can be found here: https://www.

I know I am not alone among our Sloco birding community to eagerly await August/September to watch as the wintering and passing migrants move through our area. It happens so quickly! I am just going t

Just had a Chestnut-sided Warbler with a mixed flock along the Santa Rosa Creek trail near Windsor Blvd. in Cambria. I’ll post photos on eBird later. Will Knowlton San Luis Obispo

Estero Bluffs was very active today. Birds of interest were 4 Oystercatcher, 1 Black-bellied Plover, 40 Snowy Plover, 1 Ruddy Turnstone, 2 Surfbird, 2 Dunlin, 1 Red-necked Phalarope, 2 Harrier, 4 Pipi

I birded the lower AG creek area just near the Oceano Airport. Nice bike/foot path leading from Halcyon to beach. I DID NOT go all the way to the AG lagoon/beach (That is a separate area on ebird and

With many birds flitting about high in the trees, Judy Neuhauser and I still managed to find a few migrants during our time there this morning. 'Warbler-neck" just became part of the deal. In addition

This morning Ann and Pat Vaughan and I saw a hatch-year Northern Parula was in the willows along Alva Paul Creek up creek of the pedestrian bridge. If was seen briefly and then disappeared. We did not

Hey SLO Birders, Any suet makers out there? My sister makes a variety of tasty suets (so say the birds) and I have been saving my bacon grease for her. Unfortunately I won't be seeing her this year. I

Mike Bush and I checked San Carpoforo Creek, Point Sierra Nevada Beach, and Santa Rosa Creek mouth this morning. Our highlight at San Carpoforo was two juvenile Common Mergansers. The adult Pacific Go

Yesterday (Wednesday, 9/23), I spent the better part of the day (0900h–1500h) hiking somewhere between 8-10 miles roundtrip along the ocean side of the sand spit at Morro Bay, from the trail head at S

Like Kaaren Perry, I like to note WCSP arrival dates. My first-of-season White-crowned showed yesterday, an orangish-billed adult Gambel's subspecies. I've been noting arrival dates since 2007. The ea

There are three wood ducks at Atascadero Lake hanging around the southern tip behind the island, one male and two females. I saw the pair several days ago and then the three yesterday. Vicki Morrow