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Always like to see Pelicans whether stationary or in flight - in and around Monterey bay #birds #CaliforniaBirds
February 14, 2026 at 2:31 AM
Shorebirds near Carmel-by-the-sea (Winbrels?) #birds #CaliforniaBirds
February 14, 2026 at 2:28 AM
Trip to Monterey provided opportunity to see the Seagull dinner line #birds #Monterey #CaliforniaBirds
February 14, 2026 at 2:19 AM
A little break from the craziness and wanted to share the California Scrub Jays in my backyard. They're stealing peanuts from the squirrels.
#birds
#birdphotography
#birdwatching
#californiabirds
February 11, 2026 at 5:09 AM
Alan ( @alan678.bsky.social ) has chosen #BirdsAndBerries for today's #BirdOfTheDay theme, with #BackLitBeauty, which is birds with the sunlight behind them, as the ALT theme.

European Starling
House Sparrow
American Robin
Cedar Waxwing

#Birds!🦉 #Birding #CaliforniaBirds #Feathers #Nature
February 6, 2026 at 12:31 PM
a sweet anna’s hummingbird brought to you via fort mason #sanfranciso. happy new year to all! #birds #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #birdsofbluesky #californiabirds 🪶
January 2, 2026 at 11:09 PM
Leucistic #CaliforniaTowhee! Although Towhees are pretty common around here, I have never seen a leucistic one until yesterday! 🪶📷🌿 moniquedao.com/birding

#birdguide #tourguide #natureguide #photographyworkshop #birdphotography #birding #birds #birder #birdwatching #californiabirds #letsgobirding
November 15, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Willets, Long-billed Curlew and Whimbrel in flight-Chica Bolsa Ecological Reserve, Huntington Beach, CA

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November 12, 2025 at 2:23 AM
And now, back to the birds. California Towhee. Lo be when they stay still. Peace! #birds #birding #peace #towhee #californiabirds #smile
November 1, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Good news: Wildfires of low to moderate severity can actually HELP the populations of some bird species, according to this new study, which spans decades.

#birds #wildfires #CaliforniaBirds #birdPopulations
Long-term Calif. study finds surprising link between birds and wildfires
New long-term research investigated 42 bird species in several national parks.
www.sfgate.com
October 20, 2025 at 3:36 PM
A couple of northern flickers in our tree this morning, as recorded by @sarahannrector.bsky.social #california #birds #californiabirds
October 12, 2025 at 8:06 PM
A young male Bewick’s Wren (Thryomanes bewickii) learns to sing from neighboring adult males while coming of age in his parents’ territory. His song develops with subtle differences—a note changed here, a syllable there.
#Wrens #BirdSongs #CaliforniaBirds #DiscoverBirds #Nature #Wildlife #California
Bewick's Wren Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
If you come across a noisy, hyperactive little bird with bold white eyebrows, flicking its long tail as it hops from branch to branch, you may have spotted a Bewick’s Wren. These master vocalists belt...
www.allaboutbirds.org
September 29, 2025 at 3:24 AM
When Northern Pygmy-Owls score more food than they can eat, they stash it away—tucking prey into tree cavities or even impaling it on thorns, a trick more often associated with shrikes.

#NorthernPygmyOwl #BirdBehavior #CaliforniaBirds #Owls #Nature #Wildlife #California
Northern Pygmy-Owl Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
The Northern Pygmy-Owl may be tiny, but it’s a ferocious hunter with a taste for songbirds. These owls are mostly dark brown and white, with long tails, smoothly rounded heads, and piercing yellow eye...
www.allaboutbirds.org
September 27, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Most California Thrashers (Toxostoma redivivum) spend their entire lives in chaparral, a fire-adapted habitat. Their populations peak about 20 years after a burn.

www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/califo...

#Thrashers #Chaparral #BirdWatching #CaliforniaBirds #Nature #Wildlife #California
California Thrasher Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
A long-tailed, lanky songbird with a deeply curved bill, the California Thrasher is a key species of California chaparral. This relative of mockingbirds is an exuberant songster, and both males and fe...
www.allaboutbirds.org
September 15, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Hello September! Here’s a Yellow-billed Magpie I got on a North CA trip last year. Fall vibes! 🍂🪶📷🌿 moniquedao.com/birding

#birdguide #tourguide #natureguide #birdphotography #birding #birds #birder #birdwatching #californiabirds #letsgobirding #yellowbilledmagpie
September 3, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Friday bird party meditation at the Carlisle nature sanctuary in Nevada city California. #CaliforniaBirds #BirdParty #BirdbathParty #NevadaCityCalifornia
August 30, 2025 at 1:59 AM