Hi Everyone, On Saturday morning March 18, twenty-four friendly birders met up atBatiquitos Lagoon in Carlsbad. We had a very enjoyable walk with thenice warm weather. We found 76 bird species!! Lots of Ruddy Ducks, American Wigeons,American Coots, & Double-crested … Continue reading →
Hi, Birders, The weather Gods cooperated today giving us mild temperatures and no wind or rain. It was, however, overcast with muddy roads from prior rains–one slip, but no falls. The autotour road was chained off so we walked–first the … Continue reading →
Hi Good Friends, On Saturday March 4, twenty-four birders walked around several of theSantee Lakes. The weather was overcast and the air was quite cold. Most of us woregloves, but at least it wasn’t raining. We found 64 bird species. … Continue reading →
Hi Good Friends,On Saturday February 18, thirty-five really friendly birders walkedaround Oak Hill Memorial Park in Escondido. The weather was excellentand we found 43 bird species.Lots of American Wigeons, European Starlings, and Cedar Waxwings.I think the best bird we found … Continue reading →
A very successful bird walk we had on Saturday when 26 birders scoured Guajome to discover 54 species. What was amazing is our growing number of bird photographers who were actually able to capture 43 of them! This provides a … Continue reading →
SALTON SEA !! Such a misnomer. Salton Sea is certainly the most birdy place within several hours’ drive of San Diego. Most common people (unlike Birders who are uncommon) know where Salton Sea is, so this is the unjustified moniker … Continue reading →
Hello Friends Thank you to those who provided loaner binoculars for our Burn Institute guests, They have written to me that they enjoyed our company, learned an appreciation for birding and may join us again when the weather gets warmer. Thirty … Continue reading →
January 20, 2023 was a beautiful and productive day for our PAS Saturday field trip! We had an amazing 43 birders show up today, and this trip did not disappoint! Dos Picos park offered nice looks at 35 species, including … Continue reading →
Below is a review from Ken Weaver our CBC compiler, summarizing thethe results of our recent Escondido Christmas Bird Count. Escondido Christmas Bird Count December 23, 2022 On December 23, eighty-five birders counted 157 different species of birds within theEscondido … Continue reading →
An overcast day with rain forecasted in afternoon. Fourteen birders joined the walk. Uncommon birds for this site that we saw were a Bonaparte’s Gull, Little Blue Heron and Hermit Thrush. a hawk we thought was a Ferruginous Hawk was determined to a … Continue reading →