Yes, we are starting up Field Trips again! Morro Coast Audubon Presents FIELD TRIP: Hardie Park and Cayucos Creek DATE: Sunday, February 27, 2022 TIME: 8AM-10AM LEADER: Mark Mushkat Trip is limited to

After the initial appearance of this very interesting bird flying past me at Sweet Springs last Friday, 2/4, and grabbing a few "shoot from the hip" photos, I knew it was going to be a fun week. Those

With this post comes additional info added regarding hybrids from Kevin. Please delete the first post as your reference. KP. After the initial appearance of this very interesting bird flying past me a

Folks: Been in Avila Beach full time now for four years. Early on a racoon showed up, video attached. Still occasionally visits. After 4 years our resident Acorn Woodpecker clan has discovered the hum

2/05/22: I tried to get the female Yellow-bellied Sapsucker’s “mew” call, but she would not call! I saw “a” sapsucker in the pepper tree in the Arroyo picnic area and again in the pepper tree across t

I found what was left of this poor bird in Creston a couple of days ago. I’m stumped. These feathers are about 6” in length. They were all that was left except for a great amount of white down feather

The Pacific Golden Plover continues in the Pecho Willows/Cuesta Inlet area. At higher tides it can be found with other shorebirds in the Pickleweed flat behind Pecho Willows. At intermediate tides (ex

Last Friday morning, while waiting to help lead a group of 4th graders at the preserve a VERY unusual bird caught my eye. Resembled a Oregon Junco but there were several things that just didn't fit. I

Hybrid Sparrow at Sweet Springs, Ramona Entrance. First found on Friday by Kaaren Perry. She has sent photos out for ID. Refound this morning. Judy Neuhauser Los Osos, CA

Hi SLOCO Birders - I started my birding day early at Oso Flaco yesterday morning, Saturday 6Feb22. Along the wide paved entry path in the early morning shade, I thought I saw a Varied Thrush scratchin

The Oceano Lagoon trail project at the Oceano Campground has not been completed yet. The project was supposed to go from October 1, 2021 to January 31, 2022. The portion that is still closed is on the

A pair of Lawrence's goldfinch showed up at the bird bath today around noon. This is a new yard bird species; first time I've seen them here in 19 years ! Mitch Siemens Arroyo Grande

The male Summer tanager was present at 2:30 pm today. Location was between the two bridges near the big box. Maggie Smith Arroyo Grande http://www.flickr.com/photos/slomaggie

After looking at Lewis' Woodpeckers Mick Bondello and I went out Pozo way. Had a small patch of shooting stars (I love Calif. In Jan) we had an immature Bald Eagle near River Road and 2 mature paired

This morning along AG Creek in Arroyo Grande Village produced a wintering hatch-year male AMERICAN RESTART, just upstream from the swinging bridge near the redwoods. Six CASSIN'S KINGBIRDS called and

I am only the messenger. I just got a call from a friend who saw a bright, all red bird on the Meadow Creek Trail near the Monarch Butterfly Grove on the North Beach Campground. If somebody can check

Red-tail Hawk pair standing side by side on the phone pole, Red-shouldered Hawks recently heard calling again in our neighborhood, our resident Northern Mockingbird singing has intensified…(he lost hi

On Friday morning I had stopped by Morro Creek mouth basically to see if there were any interesting gulls there. Just a few Westerns were bathing but while I stood there a small passerine flew in. An

This morning I saw a Black-and-white Warbler about a third way down the willow causeway. It was coming down a large tree trunk head first. Saw striped head, largish bill and black undertail spots. Als

Important Bulletin!! We have just learned that the ABA Young Birders Camp Colorado Camp for July 23 -30 has filled, just three days after the applications became available! The good news for us is tha