Sightings Update 10/4/2022
Spotted Towhee. Photo by Chris Neri Harris's Sparrow. Photo by Chris Neri HIGHLIGHTS: Spotted Towhee, Nelson's Sparrow, Lark Bunting, Harris's Sparrow. The Point's second Spotted Towhee was found on October 1 [...]
Waterbird Count Week 7 Update
Pacific Loon. Photo by Alec Olivier Waterbird migration has finally started to heat up this week. September 26 was the first big day since 8/30. Oddly enough, the first three hours of [...]
Fall Owl Banding Week 2
Since our last post, things have been a little slower. Unfortunately, on the night of Sept. 21, we were closed all night due to strong winds. The night of Sept. 22 only saw us [...]
Sightings Update 9/26/2022
The weather this past week has been particularly variable, including south winds, strong north winds, and periods of rain. The birding has naturally also been significantly different daily, reflecting the varying weather patterns. As [...]
Waterbird Count Week 6 Update
Waterbird migration in the last week has still been fairly slow. There have been several days with good grebe flights, with 199 on 9/19 and 254 on 9/21. The season total for Red-necked Grebes [...]
Fall Owl Banding Week 1
Dana with her first Northern Saw-whet Owl. Hello all. We're just finishing up our first week of the 2022 fall owl banding season. Let us take a minute and introduce you to [...]