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County Coordinators/Contributors: The Fall Season (1 August through 30 November) has ended, and we solicit reports for inclusion in the Southern California...
Hi Everyone, California has almost a complete schedule of CBCs with just a few dates that I have not been able to find. The California CBC schedule can be...
Dear California Birders: If you are going to be in the Los Angeles area over the Christmas holiday and are looking for a little time birding while here, the...
Thank you to all who have reported birds during the 2011 fall season (1 August - 30 November). I have tried to keep up with the very interesting season in...
Hi all, On the heels of a cold, windy northern storm a Common Redpoll hit a window in June Lake, Mono County, California. The bird later died, but keep your...
Dear Fellow Birders- The National Audubon Society has opened registration for their legendary 6-day birding programs for adults, teens and families at the ...
Birders I just got word from Justyn Stahl out on San Clemente Island that Jethro Runco found and photographed a Red-flanked Bluetail today. Both observers were...
On Tue, 6 Dec 2011 19:24:19 -0800, Brian Sullivan <heraldpetrel@...> ... An additional photo by Jethro Runco and made available to WFO by Justyn Stahl is...
From: Ed Stonick Sent: Dec 7, 2011 11:59 AM To: Joseph Morlan , CALBIRDS@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [CALBIRDS] RED-FLANKED BLUETAIL on San Clemente Island ...
Ed, San Clemente is a military (Navy) island, with active bombardment, etc. It is also ecologically very fragile. Access is understandably highly restricted....
An outstanding record - looks like a first-winter from the images, perhaps female In the UK, Red-flanked Bluetail is now an annual autumn visitor, from mid ...
I agree 100% I'd much prefer knowing than not knowing. Bruce Barrett In a message dated 07/12/2011 12:09:43 Pacific Standard Time, kgarrett@... writes: Ed,...
First, I agree that announcing "unviewable" rarities is a bad idea. It may create unneeded stress and anxiety reactions on our bodies. So let me suggest a...
I agree with the previous posts of Kimball and Guy as well. More importantly, who knows this bird may make landfall on the immediate mainland coast soon... BE...
Thank you, Joel, for your reasoned and passionate call for Christmas Bird Count participation. But let's get real. The demands of the Holiday Season...
Hi Birders! You are cordially invited to attend Los Angeles Audubon Society's monthly meeting, 7:30pm, Wednesday December 14, 2011 in Debs Park with free...
I agree re: postponing the timeline as it is such a crazy time at Christmas. But since many people take time off from work around Christmas and New Year's,...
Another possible option, if any changes are possible, would be to extend the count period by one week. This would be particularly helpful in the years that the...
Birders and Geographers,  I like what Kimball wrote about "foresight of geopolitical powers-that-be" which needs further enlightenment. And I agree...
Dan Tankersley just called me to report a male Falcated Duck at the first view platform at the Colusa National Wildlife Refuge off Hwy 20 between Williams and...
The bird was still there when I left at noon, but much further out than when first found at 10 am. A scope is needed, but I am sure that they'll be plenty of...
The one in Lassen was accepted by the CA Bird Records Committee which then accepted a previously rejected record from Orange County. I see no reason to...
Regarding the assignment of county boundaries over time, I have a short summary on line at http://creagrus.home.montereybay.com/CAcounties.html San Diego and...
What is the probability that this is a wild bird? I Googled falcated duck and found something by Joe Morlan, 2002 regarding a falcated in Lassen County. At...
To become better prepared, for the next one that lands at Malibu Lagoon, Bolsa Chica, or Fort Rosecrans! Thomas Geza Miko Claremont 91711 Los Angeles County,...
