Birds

Owl Diary Feb. 16-23

Friday 2/22 At last! A two-owl morning. Around 7:30, not long after sunrise, the east owl stood high on its

Perched in a budding ceanothus bush on the north side of Cesar Chavez Park, this White-crowned Sparrow basked in the

While dozens of his House Finch flock gathered up in the tops of the fennel bush, this male escaped down

On a tip from Phil Rowntree, who roams widely, I checked out the Berkeley Meadow (aka Sylvia McLaughlin Eastshore State

This is an extremely rare video of a Spotted Sandpiper standing still for a solid minute. No hyperactive pacing, no

The one-legged Marbled Godwit that I photographed on December 26 is still active and feeding in the Schoolhouse Creek mudflats.

Friday 2/15 Scattered clouds, occasional light showers this morning, more showers in the afternoon. Both owls still in residence, looking

These photos by photographer John Davis document the start of a new family of White-tailed Kites. The pair appear to

An irresponsible dog owner left his dog off leash on the north side of the park, where the leash law

A while ago I posted pictures of Red-winged Blackbird males with their red shoulder epaulets standing up when they gave

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