
Red-Breasted Merganser
Chinese name is 紅胸秋沙鴨. First observed at Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve Continue reading Red-Breasted Merganser
Chinese name is 紅胸秋沙鴨. First observed at Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve Continue reading Red-Breasted Merganser
Chinese names are either 斯氏繡眼 or 暗綠繡眼鳥. First observed at San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary, subsequently in my backyard. In 2022 I observed a flock of them flying past my backyard. Continue reading Swinhoe’s White-Eye
First observed at Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve. Continue reading Ridgway’s Rail
First observed before I took up birding. Observed in Lincoln Golf Course in San Francisco, and random locations throughout Irvine. Continue reading Red-tailed Hawk
First observed at Crystal Cove State Beach, subsequently at my backyard Continue reading California Towhee
First observed at San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary Continue reading Spotted Towhee
Observed at Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve. Continue reading Redhead
First observed around Stow Lake in San Francisco. Continue reading Chestnut-backed Chickadee
First observed at Stow Lake in San Francisco. Who could forget a bird that looks like that? Continue reading Hooded Merganser
First observed the Male at San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary. Subsequently at San Jacinto Wildlife Area. Continue reading Vermilion Flycatcher