Category Archives: Bird Walks
PAS Field Trip Report: La Jolla Coastline
On 9/27/2025, twenty-seven of us met to execute our PAS-scheduled La Jolla field trip. This site is popular and holds a wealth of birding engagement for us. Stan Whalen met us onsite to help us parse the differences and nuances … Continue reading
PAS Field Trip Report: Whelan Lake
On October 18, 2025, we had a beautiful morning for the 28+ participants at the lake. Finding 61 species after a scouting trip, getting 71 species on Thursday. A change in the weather is always interesting. Lots of egrets, herons. … Continue reading
PAS Field Trip Report: Tijuana Slough
Hello Friends. On Saturday, September 20, 2025, twenty-three of us met at the visitor center parking lot for our PAS-scheduled field trip at Tijuana Slough. Linda and I were pleased at the turnout, and I suggested that this time we … Continue reading
PAS Field Trip Report: Batiquitos Lagoon
Hi Birders, On Saturday, September 13, 22 birders walked the Batiquitos Lagoon Trail. The weather was cool, which made for a nice walk. Although we are too early for the arrival of most of the wintering duck,s we were treated … Continue reading
PAS Field Trip Report: Santee Lakes
Hi Birders, On Saturday, September 6, thirty-two birders walked around Santee Lakes Recreational Preserve. The weather was warm, but we managed to complete the walk before the really hot weather arrived. We found 44 different bird species. The Egyptian Goose … Continue reading
PAS Field Trip Report: Guajome Park
On August 30th, 33 bird watchers, ranging from brand-new birders to seasoned experts, joined together for a field trip to Guajome Park. Over the course of a little more than a mile, the group observed an impressive 44 species. A … Continue reading
PAS Field Trip Report: Robb Field
Hi Good Friends, On Saturday, August 23, thirty-six birders walked around Robb Field. The weather was warm, but pleasant for some cool coastal birding. We found 44 different bird species. Lots of Elegant Terns, Western Gulls, and Semipalmated Plovers. Here’s … Continue reading
PAS Field Trip Report: Stonewall Mine Trail and Lake Cuyamaca
Palomar Audubon Society Field Trip Report – August 16, 2025 Seventeen birders joined our outing on August 16, 2025, to Cuyamaca Rancho State Park’s Stonewall Mine Trail and Lake Cuyamaca. It was a beautiful day in the mountains, with pleasant … Continue reading
PAS Field Trip Report: Oak Hill Memorial Park
Hello Bird Enthusiasts, This morning, about 27 birders met at Oak Hill Memorial Park in Escondido. This location is a well-established cemetery in the southeast part of town. Mature oaks and pines offer needed shade for birds and birders during … Continue reading
PAS Field Trip Report: Old Bonsall Golf Course
August 2, 2025. What a day this turned out to be for thirty-two birders as they canvassed the dried-up old back-nine holes of the abandoned Moosa Creek Golf Course. The unique advantage to this almost desolate landscape is that it … Continue reading