July 26th, 2025. On a beautiful day at the lake, we had 40+ birding enthusiasts show up. We had views of all the egrets and herons right away. Mostly mallards and Ruddy Ducks with a few grebes and Wood Ducks. … Continue reading →
On Saturday, July 5, 23 birders walked around Wm. Heise County Park, near Julian, and we found 31 different bird species. Later, sixteen of our birders met up for lunch and some more birding at the Santa Ysabel Mission, where … Continue reading →
Dear Birding Friends of the Palomar Audubon, As I come to the end of my first year as the president of the Palomar Audubon, I am happy to reflect on some key accomplishments and to invite you to our Annual … Continue reading →
On June 21st, about 20 enthusiastic birders gathered on a beautiful, cool, breezy, and sunny mountain day at Cuyamaca Rancho State Park. The weather was perfect for birding, and we were rewarded with sightings of 43 species. Highlights included: Hairy … Continue reading →
Annual Picnic Brings Sunshine and Smiles The Palomar Audubon Society’s annual picnic was held on Sunday, June 8 at scenic Adams Park in Valley Center, where rolling green lawns, shady picnic tables, and a bright blue sky created the perfect … Continue reading →
Mexico Whales & Birds Trip Report March 6-12, 2025 By Dianne Benham, Trip Organizer Seventeen PAS members have returned from a most amazing adventure, traveling down the Baja California peninsula to see, pet, and even KISS the magnificent Gray … Continue reading →
It was a pleasure to lead this trip to two of my favorite birding locations—Dos Picos County Park in Ramona, followed by Rangeland Road. After four days of rain, we were rewarded with a gorgeous, sunny day, perfect for … Continue reading →
On Saturday, November 30, twenty-five birders walked around Live Oak County Park and then later drove over to Los Jilgueros Preserve. Both locations are in the north county city of Fallbrook. The weather was great at both spots. It was … Continue reading →
On Saturday, November 2nd, 26 birders gathered on the banks of the San Diego River to see what wintering birds might delight us. We were treated with 56 different species of birds including a variety of ducks, herons/egrets, shorebirds, and … Continue reading →
Saturday, October 12, 2024, started out cool and foggy as 17 PAS birders discovered 28 species at the Point La Jolla Seawatch location at La Jolla Cove. We were very fortunate to be guided by Stan Walens, who undoubtedly, knows … Continue reading →