I photographed this small gull in Oceanside a few weeks ago. The tiny bill and round head made me seriously consider this as a possible rare...

This Brandt's Cormorant was in the Oceanside marina recently. It was acting a bit dumpy. Brandt's Cormorant. Oceanside, Californ...

"Where do I find Scaly-breasted Munia?" Visiting birders have asked this question since late 2013 when the bird's status in Ca...

As do most birders, I like to see birds I've never seen before--especially birds rare to an area. There are several rare birds in the Sa...

When the ocean waters are especially warm in southern California one can view California Flying Fish. They are really more "gliding...