On September 28, 2024, Palomar Audubon walked around the Mission Trails Regional Park Kumeyaay Lake and campground area, plus we included a short stint to the grasslands for a quick scan of the terrain. It was foggy in the morning … Continue reading →
Hello Friends On Saturday, September 21st, Thirty-One of us showed up for our semi-annual birding field trip. I like this location; its permanency and varied habitat provide good opportunities for us to have good birding. We saw the most Lark Sparrows … Continue reading →
Field Trip Report for Batiquitos Lagoon on Saturday, September 14th What a difference a week makes! Last week we were baking in the 100 + degree heat (extreme birding!) in Los Penasquitos Canyon and this week we were delighted with … Continue reading →
On Saturday, September 7, twelve birders walked around Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve, looking for all of the birds that were not very active because of the extreme heat. The temperature was 100+ most of the morning. We did manage to … Continue reading →
On Saturday, August 31, we met at the parking area for the Tijuana Slough and McCoy trail. We had a beautiful calm Summer morning with light breezes and scattered clouds to contend with. At first, we sought the Yellow-Crowned and … Continue reading →
In August, twelve adventurous birders enjoyed a thrilling trip to Southeastern Arizona that was arranged by the Palomar Audubon Society. Our journey commenced in Green Valley, with visits to numerous locations including Desert Meadows Park and Canoa Ranch, where we … Continue reading →
Palomar Audubon had a very large group of 42 bird enthusiasts make it out to Whelan Lake this morning. It started out hazy and 67° and gradually headed up to 81°. The lake is short on ducks except for the … Continue reading →
Approximately 20 birders visited Dairy Mart Ponds, the Tijuana River Valley Ranger Station, the Bird and Butterfly Garden, and the Tijuana River Valley Community Gardens on the morning of August 17, 2024. The weather was cool in the beginning and warmed … Continue reading →
Saturday, August 10, was a very warm, humid day for birding in the mountains! However, 15 enthusiastic birders endured the heat and were rewarded with several robust and cooling breezes, plus magnificent, panoramic views of gorgeous Lake Cuyamaca as we … Continue reading →
On Saturday, August 3rd, 34 birders gathered at Robb Field in Ocean Beach to explore the edges of the San Diego River and practice our skills identifying terns, herons, and shorebirds. We were treated with Black Bellied Plovers still in … Continue reading →