BIRDS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
It's 08-14-2020: another free super best day for wild birds-found fresh daily from Southern California 550+ species
At this time >> PLEASE STAY SAFE .. We wear masks and also found we get a lot less pollen and dust in our lungs.
There are "treatments in work"; but it may be months before it is safe to hang out together again.
So we offer for your perusal a pictorial and informational compilation of birds
found in and around Southern California.
It's good to be the couch potato! Take virtual trip via HIC..Hotspot Illustrated Checklist> prudently packed with PoP
here are two most popular; Goleta : Lake Los Carneros -- LLC-HIC and
South El Monte: Legg Lake -- LL-HIC ... and for more HICs see "Birds of>HICs Parade"
See 32 birds for the month added 06-10-2020 at >> Shows>Birds of the Week"
At this time >> PLEASE STAY SAFE .. We wear masks and also found we get a lot less pollen and dust in our lungs.
There are "treatments in work"; but it may be months before it is safe to hang out together again.
So we offer for your perusal a pictorial and informational compilation of birds
found in and around Southern California.
It's good to be the couch potato! Take virtual trip via HIC..Hotspot Illustrated Checklist> prudently packed with PoP
here are two most popular; Goleta : Lake Los Carneros -- LLC-HIC and
South El Monte: Legg Lake -- LL-HIC ... and for more HICs see "Birds of>HICs Parade"
See 32 birds for the month added 06-10-2020 at >> Shows>Birds of the Week"
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Spots of the Day -Click picture see the eBird list
BIRD of the Year
2019 ---------- 2018 ----------- 2017 California Audubon Bird of the Year 2009-2016
Rare Bird Alerts by county: SDC-RBA, IC-RBA, OC-RBA, RC-RBA, LAC-RBA, SBC-RBA, VC-ARB, SBarC-RBA, SLOC-RBA, KC-RBA and Inland county Birds-alerts ICB-RBA San Diego County Birds-alerts SCB-RBA ________________ Here are the WICs(Weather Info-Cast): CAR-WIC Carlsbad, FUL-WIC Fullerton, MUR-WIC Murrieta, RIV-WIC Riverside, BAK-WIC Bakersfield, LA-WIC Los Angeles, LAX-WIC LAX, SLO-WIC San Luis Obispo, VEN-WIC Ventura, VIC-WIC Victorville ------------------------------------------ This is our local Bird Picture Book Plus, therefore enjoy the Pictures, Profiles and Portals of perpetual plumage. Most pictures in this site are taken in Southern California. Birds captioned Carolina Birds or Wiki Commons are seen in SOCAL but picture maybe taken some were else. We are now using more of these in the Profile Pages to help with identification. ------------PoP--------------- We promise to provide the PoP (Plethora of Plumage) postscript: our purpose is pictorial plumage proliferation ----------------PoP------------------- If you find injured or baby bird; who are you going to call? bird help lines WRF or WH or OCBPC ______________________________ Camera recommendation for Nikon Coolpix P900 _____________________________
"You got to love the great outdoors" or 'signpost up ahead - your next stop, the Fowl Ballroom' __________________________ To learn what this site is about, click on our Simplefect page. "we enjoy the endeavor to be informative and entertaining" here and now 'we share with you our plumage found' ---------------------------------------------- Sorry for this disclaimer about our portals to other sites: We use a large amount of links to other web sites; they could be broken and we would not know about it. Broken links will happen and we will fix them as soon as possible=thanks for your tolerance/understanding Disclaimer 2: sometimes it's very hard to identify birds; we still have some miss identified birds on site we are correcting- this also seems to be a continuing need _____________________ editors note: We can dive head first into a plethora of plumage and we may get tickled but we won't get hurt. __Definitions:__ Aves, Avian, Bird, Penniferous, Pennigerous ____ pleasure in the improved prodigious, profound and profuse plumage. backup lists for administration only |
==Recent Birds of the Day below==
Older Birds of the Day moved to "SHOWS" pages per year.
________________________________ Laughing Kookaburra at San Diego Zoo
For more super pictures of local birds see Dave's Birds by Dave Furseth |
Editors note: We are not only besieged, but also inundated, engulfed, swamped, saturated, and overwhelmed by birds; and today we got more birds.
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Click "COMMON ABBREVIATIONS" for often use location abbreviations especially in picture caption
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Click "COMMON ABBREVIATIONS" for often use location abbreviations especially in picture caption
Do you need to identify a bird? See Birders page or Bird categories for a way to find your bird.
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