2002


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Bird Sighting Archives 2002

Big Pine birds Tom Heindel 12/09/02
1 Greater White-fronted Goose at Little Lake Robert McKernan 12/09/02
6 Hooded Merganser at Diaz Lake Robert McKernan 12/09/02
Lesser Goldfinches in Mono City Chris McCreedy 12/09/02
Bell's Vireo was refound yesterday west of Meadowcreek D.Parker 12/08/02
3 American Tree Sparrows at Dechambeau Ponds Chris McCreedy 12/08/02
Big Pine and Birch Creek birds Tom & Jo Heindel 12/07/02
News Items Chris Howard 12/06/02
Violet-green Swallow @ BSP J. Zatorski 12/06/02
Male Prairie Merlin on Sunland Rd., Bishop Chris Howard and Rosie Beach 12/06/02 (PHOTO)
D-c Cormorant & Yellowthroat near Big Pine Tom Heindel 12/05/02
barn swallow James Wilson 12/05/02
Mono City Birds Chris McCreedy 12/05/02
Bell's Vireo at Bishop's Green Gate Cottonwoods Chris Howard 12/04/02
N. Shrike, Rough-legged hawk, WW Scoter Todd McGrath 12/03/02
Rosy-finches on North Death Valley Rd Gary Peebles 12/03/02
156 American Robins on the beach C. McCreedy 12/01/02
Short-eared Owls, a Swamp Sparrow, and a Canvasback C. McCreedy, L. Culp, S. Heath, R. Gates, and R, Churchwell 12/01/02
Osprey at Mill Pond & Ferruginous Hawk at Dixon Ln. J. Zatorski 12/01/02
Furnace Creek Ranch - 30 Nov 02 Mike San Miguel 12/01/02
Long-tailed Duck at Tinemaha Reservoir (Chris Howard for) Jon Dunn 11/30/02
Red-shouldered Hawk eats "Butterball" in Bishop Chris Howard and Rosie Beach 11/29/02 (PHOTO)
Great Egret James Wilson 11/28/02
Mono Basin Icterids C. McCreedy 11/26/02
Great Egret over Bishop Chris Howard and Rosie Beach 11/25/02
White-winged & Surf Scoter at Tinemaha Sunday Jim and Debby Parker 11/25/02
Surf Scoter at Pleasant Valley Res. S. Hetzler & J. Zatorski 11/24/02
Long-billed Curlew Wickman 11/24/02
Slate-colored Junco at Mono Lake County Park C. McCreedy 11/24/02
Northern Shrike and "Sooty" Fox Sparrow continue in Bishop Chris Howard and Rosie Beach 11/23/02 (PHOTO)
Winter Wren near Big Pine Tom Heindel 11/22/02
Short-eared Owl and Hooded Merganser at DeChambeau ponds C. McCreedy 11/19/02
More scoters Tom Heindel 11/18/02
Thayer's Gull and more at Crowley Reservoir C Howard, R Beach, J Dunn 11/17/02 (PHOTO)
Salt Water Birds C. McCreedy 11/17/02
Bishop Sewer Ponds update J. Zatorski 11/15/02
Prairie Warbler at the Mill Creek Delta, Mono Co. River Gates 11/13/02
Sharp-shinned Hawks eat mice too C. McCreedy 11/13/02
More Death Valley birds Tom & Jo Heindel 11/13/02
White-winged Scoter at Tinemaha Tom Heindel 11/10/02
Mono Basin after the storm C. McCreedy 11/09/02
Tundra Swans at Curve Pond Kelly Cordner and Kathleen Schneider 11/06/02

Varied Thrush River Gates 11/06/02
Death Valley Sparrows, Others Andrew Howe 11/06/02
Furnace Creek Ranch 5 November 2002 Mike San Miguel 11/06/02
More Mono Basin Sightings C. McCreedy 11/06/02
Bonaparte's Gull at Rush Creek Delta Sacha Heath 11/06/02
Varied Thrush and Harris' Sparrow, Independence andrew and leah kirk 11/04/02
Big Pine area Tom Heindel 11/04/02
Golden Eagle, Hermit Thrush, Sooty Fox Sp. & both Shrike species D. Parker & B. Mitchell 11/04/02
Death Valley birding & avoiding golf balls Parkers 11/04/02
Crowley Lake update S. Hetzler & J. Zatorski 11/03/02
Death Valley Weekend Tom & Jo Heindel 11/03/02
Purple Finch, good sparrows at Furnace Creek Ranch J Dunn, D House, C Howard, T and J Heindel, J and D Parker, S Koonce, V Howe 11/03/02
Bonapart'e Gull, Swamp Sparrow and Broad-winged Hawk at Co. Park River Gates, Lundy Schneider and Ryan Auginbaugh 11/01/02
Surf Scoter, Long-billed Curlew at Owens Lake Wickman, Hudson, Dykhuis 11/01/02
Snow Geese at Mono Lake County Park C. McCreedy, C. Rintoul 11/01/02
American Tree Sparrow, Swamp Sparrow, Rough-legged Hawk, more at Mono Lake County Park C. McCreedy 10/31/02
scoter & longspur Tom Heindel 10/30/02
slate Fox Sparrow in Mono City C. McCreedy, R. Gates 10/29/02
Northern Shrike yesterday & today west of Meadowcreek Debby Parker 10/29/02 (PHOTOS)
Bishop Sewer Ponds update J. Zatorski 10/29/02
Egyptian Goose at Mono County Park C. McCreedy 10/28/02
Death Valley Birds C. McCreedy, C. Rintoul 10/28/02
Slate-colored Junco in Mono City River Gates 10/27/02
Gray Catbird & Hermit Thrush in Birchim, Golden-crowned in our yard Parkers 10/27/02
Varied Thrush, Palm Warbler, Clay-colored Sparrow, Swamp Sparrow and more at Deep Springs Chris Howard 10/27/02 (PHOTOS)
Vesper Sparrow at Mono City C. McCreedy 10/25/02
Fox Sparrow, Sooty race, in Meadowcreek yard D.Parker 10/24/02
Surf Scoter, Bufflehead at Owens Lake Miko Ruhlen 10/24/02
6 Bonaparte's Gulls; Cottonwood Brine Pool Chris Rintoul 10/24/02
Rush Creek Birds C. McCreedy 10/23/02
Also at Owens Lake... Chris Rintoul, Miko Ruhlen 10/23/02
158 Snowy Plovers, Owens Lake Miko Ruhlen 10/23/02
3 More Owens Lake Birds Chris Rintoul 10/22/02
Pacific Loon at Shallow Flood ponds near Dirty Socks on Owen's Lake Chris Rintoul and Miko Ruhlen 10/22/02
hybrid Townsend's/Hermit & 2 races of Merlin J & D Parker 10/22/02
Short-eared Owl at Sulfate Well on Owen's Lake Chris Rintoul 10/22/02
A Walk in the Sage in Mono Basin C. McCreedy 10/21/02
Bonaparte's gulls and Merlin James and Kay Wilson 10/21/02
furnace creek sightings dan guthrie 10/21/02
Owens Lake Records Tom & Jo Heindel 10/21/02
Owens Lake Birds Chris Rintoul, Miko Ruhlen 10/21/02
Lewis' Woodpeckers in Independence J. Zatorski 10/21/02
Unidentified Cockatoo on highway 395 south of Little Lake Ranch Miko Ruhlen 10/21/02
Paoha Island Birds C. McCreedy, R. Gates, G. Reis 10/20/02
Scoter-fest continues and Chestnut-collared Longspurs at Crowley Reservoir Chris Howard 10/19/02 (PHOTOS)
Birds near Big Pine Tom Heindel 10/19/02
Horned Grebe & Merlin near Big Pine Tom Heindel 10/17/02
2 Bonaparte's Gulls; Cottonwood Brine Pool Chris Rintoul 10/17/02
Surf Scoter and 3 Wood Ducks at Owen's Lake (Cartago Ponds) Miko Ruhlen and Chris Rintoul 10/17/02
Owens Lake- Wilson's Phalarope, Bonaparte's Gull, correction to Snowy Plover report Miko Ruhlen, Chris Rintoul 10/16/02
Surf Scoter at North Haiwee Reservoir Tom & Jo Heindel plus a dozen others 10/15/02
Black-throated Gray Warbler at Mono Lake County Park C. McCreedy and L. Culp 10/14/02
83 Snowy Plovers at Owen's Lake Miko Ruhlen 10/14/02
Red Phalarope and others, Furnace Creek Ranch Rick Fridell 10/13/02
White-throated Sparrow at Virginia Lakes C. McCreedy and L. Culp 10/12/02
6 Evening Grosbeaks at Aspendel Chris Howard and Rosie Beach 10/12/02
Addition to Owens Lake birds Miko Ruhlen, Kerry Wilcox 10/11/02
Wilson's Phalarope at Owen's Lake Shallow Flood Miko Ruhlen 10/11/02
Bufflehead at Blackrock Chris Howard 10/10/02
Late Birds in the Mono Basin C. McCreedy, R. Gates 10/10/02
Diaz Lake birds Wickman 10/09/02
Ferruginous Hawk and Sage Thrasher near Big Pine Tom Heindel 10/08/02
Fox Sparrow, probable Sooty race at Mono Co. Park Sunday Parkers 10/08/02
Zonotrichia in the Mono Basin C. McCreedy 10/08/02
Continuing Furnace Creek Birds Todd McGrath 10/07/02
LeConte's Sparrow and other neat birds at Furnace Creek Ranch Rosie Beach, Chris Howard, Jon Dunn 10/06/02 (PHOTOS)
Summary of recent Mono Basin Fall Area Search Sightings C. McCreedy, R. Gates, S. Heath; Point Reyes Bird Observatory Biologists 10/05/02
Yellow-shafted Flicker, Rush Creek C. McCreedy 10/05/02
Cassin's Vireo at Green Gate Cottonwoods Chris Howard 10/04/02
Surf Scoters, Mono Lake Debbie House 10/04/02
Common Tern at Bishop Sewer Ponds Chris Howard 10/02/02
Bishop Sewer Ponds Report Pine St. School; Rosie Beach's 3rd Grade 09/26/02
Black-and-white Warbler at Green Gate Cottonwoods Chris Howard 09/26/02
American Goldfinch returns Tom & Jo Heindel 09/25/02
Willow Flycatcher (late) and geese (early) Tom Heindel 09/24/02
Owens Lake Birds C. Rintoul, Z. Ruhlen, K. Wilcox 09/23/02
lesser yellowlegs James Wilson 09/23/02
Titmice and Hooded Oriole, Independence Leah and Andrew Kirk 09/22/02
Bobolink, Independence Robert Hudson (by Andrew Kirk) 09/22/02
Owens Lake & No. Haiwee Reservoir Tom & Jo Heindel 09/22/02 (PURPLE MARTIN PHOTOS)
Franklin's Gull, Black-bellied Plovers on Owen's Lake northern Shallow Flood Kerry Wilcox 09/19/02
Tinemaha Reservoir birds Tom Heindel 09/16/02
Owens and Diaz Lake birds Tom & Jo Heindel 09/15/02
Eurasian Wigeon at Crowley Reservoir Jon Dunn (by Chris Howard) 09/14/02
Meadowcreek Painted Bunting (6 Sept) Photos Chris Howard 09/10/02
Canada Warbler at No. Haiwee Reservoir Susan Steele (by T&J Heindel) 09/09/02
Painted Bunting female type in Meadowcreek D.Parker 09/05/02
Common and Forster's Tern; Phase I Shallow Flood Pond, Owen's Lake Chris Rintoul 09/05/02
Lundy Lake - Pacific Loon, Terns, Cormorant Kris Olson 09/04/02
Northern Harrier - Mono Pass Kris Olson 09/04/02
Mono Lake & Pond - Long-billed Curlews & White-faced Ibis Kris Olson 09/04/02
Osprey and Goshawk James and Kay Wilson 09/02/02
Bristlecone Pine Forest, Big Pine Jan Hintermeister 09/01/02
Common Nighthawks at Fish Slough Jan Hintermeister 09/01/02
Long-tailed Jaeger and possible Arctic Tern (Crowley); Pine Siskins in Paradise D House 09/01/02
Northern Waterthrush; Red-eyed Vireo etc (8/24) - Birchim D House 08/31/02
White-winged Dove at Big Pine, part 2 Tom & Jo Heindel 08/30/02
Eurasian Collared Dove Eric Beck 08/29/02
Northern Waterthrush & Northern Parula in Birchim Parkers 08/28/02
Tinemaha Res. birds C. Howard & J. Zatorski 08/28/02
Red Phalarope and Ruddy Turnstone at Owens Lake Cheyenne Laczek-Johnson and Miko Ruhlen 08/28/02
Solitary Vireo at Mono County Park Andrew Dunstan 08/27/02
Owens Lake along the Sulfate Road (Zone 2 shallow flood) : 1500-2000 Wilson's and Red-necked Phalaropes, 1000+ American Avocets and 100's of distant peeps (mostly Western and some Least) two juvinal Bairds Sandpiper and one Solitary Sandpiper . Mike and Nancy Prather 08/26/02
Long-tailed Jaeger at (Mono) County Ponds Jim and Debby Parker 08/26/02 (PHOTO)
Stilt Sandpiper near Independence Wickman for Hudson 08/25/02
Rose-breasted Grosbeaks, Mockingbirds at Starlite Rick Scott 08/22/02
Mourning Warbler in Birchim Canyon Jon Dunn (posted by Chris Howard) 08/22/02
Owens Lake Jaeger Jo Heindel for Jon L. Dunn 08/21/02
Red-eyed Vireo in Birchim Canyon D. Parker 08/21/02
Correction to posting of Heermann's Gull Zed Ruhlen 08/20/02
Heerman's Gull Correction Zed Ruhlen 08/19/02
Heermann's Zed Ruhlen 08/19/02
Lark Bunting correction (MONO, not INYO Co.) Gary Bloomfield 08/17/02
Lark Bunting; White Mountains, Inyo Co. Gary Bloomfield 08/16/02
Shorebirds at Tinemaha Reservoir Tom Heindel 08/15/02
Red Crossbill in Paradise D House 08/14/02
Parula Warbler Birchim Canyon D. Parker 08/14/02
Owens Lake Shorebirds Tom & Jo Heindel 08/11/02
Cedar Waxwing in Big Pine Tom & Jo Heindel 08/10/02
White-winged Dove in Big Pine Tom & Jo Heindel 08/10/02
Northern Shovelers, Owens Lake Chris Rintoul 08/08/02
Black Swifts and Black Rail Mike San Miguel 08/07/02
More Owens Lake Recent Sightings Chris Rintoul 08/07/02
Telescope Peak Report Chris Howard and Rosie Beach 08/05/02
Owens Lake birds Tom & Jo Heindel 08/04/02
Baird's Sandpiper, Semipalmated Plover Chris Rintoul, Miko Ruhlen 08/03/02
Where are the best places to see Sandhill Cranes in Summer? Max 08/02/02
Wrentit at Hogback Wickman and Kirk 08/02/02
Tinemaha Reservoir Report Chris Howard 07/30/02
American Redstart , Birchim Canyon Debby Parker & others 07/29/02
Indigo Bunting today in Birchim Cyn D.Parker 07/24/02
Pine Grosbeaks in Mono county Kristie Nelson and Joel Ellis 07/21/02
Lesser Yellowlegs, Owen's Lake Zach Smith 07/17/02
Bishop Park: duck and tanager Tom & Jo Heindel 07/16/02
Summer Tanager today at Bishop City Park D. Parker and B. Toth 07/15/02
Arctic Tern at Crowley Reservoir Jon Dunn and Chris Howard 07/14/02 (PHOTO)
Wilson's Phalarope's Galore on Mono Lake Chris Howard and Rosie Beach 07/13/02 (PHOTO)
Interesting Lesser Goldfinch in Independence Andrew Kirk 07/11/02 (PHOTO)
Eyepiece Found By Owen's Lake (not a sighting) Chris Rintoul 07/05/02
Audubon's Warbler feeding in Dixon Lane today D.Parker 07/03/02
Shorebirds Also Return to Shallow Flood Chris Rintoul 07/02/02
Waterbirds at Bishop Sewer Pond Tom Heindel 07/02/02
Williamson Sapsuckers Eric & Lori Beck 07/01/02
The quest for Inyo's Gray Vireos...a success! Chris Howard, Rosie Beach, Jon Dunn 06/30/02 (AUDIO AND PHOTO)
Red naped Sapsucker Lori Conrad 06/29/02
Willow Flycatcher and shorebirds near Big Pine Tom Heindel 06/28/02
Rufous Hummingbird Jo Heindel 06/27/02
LeConte's Thrashers at Blackrock Ditch, east of LA Aqueduct Chris Howard 06/26/02 (PHOTO)
Black Swifts, Dippers & Common Nighthawks Lori & Mark Conrad 06/25/02
birds in old mammoth scott king 06/24/02
Red-naped Sapsuckers at Glacier Lodge Tom, Jo, & Kelli Heindel 06/22/02
AmGo, Indy Andrew and Leah Kirk 06/22/02 (PHOTO)
Big Pine birding Tom Heindel 06/19/02
Black-capped chickadee?? Mike Tanis 06/18/02
Rose-breasted Grosbeak up Pine Creek & other good birds D.Parker, L. Nahm & B.Mitchell 06/17/02
Flamingo, possible juvenile American near Lone Pine J. Zatorski 06/14/02
green tailed towee scott king 06/12/02
Northern Parula Noah Hamm, Yen Luc 06/12/02
Dixon Lane Cuckoo Photos Chris Howard 06/06/02 (PHOTOS)
Rose-breasted Grosbeak female in Birchim canyon today D.Parker 06/05/02
Bobolink, Independence Andrew Kirk 06/05/02
Yellow-billed Cuckoo at Green Gate Cottonwoods Chris Howard 06/05/02
Furnace Creek Ranch, 4 June 2002 Mike San miguel 06/04/02
Townsend's Warbler & pair of Macs at Greengate Cottonwoods D. Parker 06/04/02
Le Conte's Thrasher Fish Slough & Chat at 5 Bridges D. Parker, B.Toth, L.Nahm & B.Mitchell 06/03/02
WIFL singing in Birchim Canyon D & J Parker 06/02/02
Williamson's Sapsuckers; Cottonwood Lakes Trail; Roadrunner on the way up Kerry Wilcox, Chris Rintoul 06/02/02
Yellow-breasted Chats, Blue Grosbeaks; Lubken Canyon Chris Rintoul 06/02/02
Phainopepla pair, West Line St & Reatta Lane, Bishop D & J Parker 06/01/02
Purple martin, ruddy ground dove, inca doves, & white-winged doves: Furnace Creek, Death Valley Vicki & Gerry Wolfe 06/01/02
Lee Vining ACWO pictures posted Bartshe Miller 5/31/02
Bell's Vireo in Fish Slough, Mono Co. D & J Parker 5/31/02
Rose-breasted grosbeak - Queen Canyon, NV Jim Parker 05/26/02
Deep Springs Jon Dunn, Tom & Jo Heindel 05/25/02
Least Bitterns, So. side of P. V. Dam Road wetland Ed Cereda 05/24/02
tattlers, hooded oriole Kristie Nelson 05/23/02
Summer Tanager and more Lone Pine and Owens Lake Chris Rintoul, Kerry Wilcox, Cheyenne Laczek-Johnson 05/23/02
Lewis's Woodpeckers at Convict Lake Larry and Ruth Blakely 05/23/02 (PHOTO)
Condors, Colorado River Jack & Pat Crowther 05/21/02
waterthrush, Costa's, more Kristie Nelson 05/20/02
Cassin's Finches in Big Pine Larry Blakely 05/20/02 (PHOTO)
Early record Common Nighthawk and Ringed Turtle-dove in Bishop Chris Howard and Rosie Beach 05/20/02 (PHOTO)
River Springs Audubon Field Trip summary Chris Howard 05/20/02 (PHOTOS)
Inyo County IMBD Results Tom & Jo Heindel 05/19/02
Sanderlings & Clay-colored Sparrow Tom & Jo Heindel 05/16/02
Ruddy turnstone, more Kristie Nelson 05/16/02
Peregrine Falcon at Brockman Lane Chris Howard 05/09/02 (PHOTO)
Northern Waterthrush window-kill, Big Pine Chris Howard 05/09/02 (PHOTO)
Sanderling @ Owen's Lake Zach Smith 05/08/02
Townsend's X Hermit Warbler Hybrid at Baker Creek C. Howard, R. Beach and her third grade class 05/08/02
Black headed grosbeak, Vaux's swift, Wilson's phalarope, & Forester's terns Jack & Pat Crowther 05/08/02
DV Breeding Bird Survey Wickman and Prather 05/07/02
Palm Warbler, Black Terns at Bishop Sewer Ponds Chris Howard 05/07/02
Hermit Warbler & Townsend's Solitaire Greengate Cots, Dixon Lane D.Parker, S.Steck & B.Toth 05/06/02
Baker Meadow Highlights Field Trip Participants.(posted by Chris Howard) 05/04/02
Virginia's Warbler in Rocking K & female bunting in Birchim Parkers 05/03/02
Indigo Bunting and Lazuli Buntings at Harry Birch Springs Bartshe Miller 05/03/02
Swainson's Thrush, Olive-sided Flycatcher, Warbling Vireo in Birchim Parkers 05/02/02
Bishop City Park update D House 05/01/02
Death Valley Birds Tom & Jo Heindel 05/01/02
Prothonotary Warbler, Lower Rock Creek above Paradise Lodge Mike O'Sullivan 04/30/02
Blue Grosbeak, 4 Townsend's Warblers, East Dixon Ln bridge area D.Parker 04/30/02
Western-wood Pewee at Greengate Cots, west Dixon Ln D.Parker 04/30/02
female Phainopepla James Wilson 4/29/02
Lazuli Bunting at Rocking K Jack and Marilyn Ferrell 4/27/02
Sanderlings at Tinemaha Reservoir Tom Heindel 4/26/02
Forster's Tern and Green-tailed Towhee in Bishop Chris Howard and Rosie Beach 4/26/02
White-throated sparrow in West Bishop Bill Mitchel 4/24/02
Pinyon Jays over Meadowcreek, Bishop 4/23/02 Debby Parker 4/24/02
Good Birds at Diaz Lake 4/23/02 Kerry Wilcox and Cheyenne Laczek-Johnson 4/24/02
Solitary Sandpipers and Osprey in Bishop 4/22/02 James Wilson 4/24/02
Whimbrels, Longspurs, Lawrence Goldfinch Independence Leah and Andrew Kirk 4/20/02
Grosbeaks, Myrtle warbler, Lone Pine Z Smith 4/19/02
Red-necked Phalarope spinning on pond in Round Valley D.Parker 4/19/02
Varied & Hermit Thrush, Paradise Lodge, & Green Herons in Birchim & more D.Parker and friends 4/18/02
Lazuli Bunting, Chipping Sparrow, Nashville Warb -- South of Lone Pine; Semipalmated Plovers, Spotted Sanpipers -- Owen's Lake Kerry Wilcox/Cheyenne Laczek-Johnson 4/18/02
Gray Flycatcher etc. in Bishop etc. Chris Howard 4/17/02 (PHOTOS)
Black-throated Gray Warbler, Hermit Thrush, Diaz Lake Zach Smith 4/17/02
Warbling Vireos, Empid Sp., and more -- Lubken Canyon Rd. Kerry Wilcox/Chris Rintoul 4/17/02
Add Anna's Hummer to Starlite Rick Scott 4/17/02
Four species of hummers at Starlite Rick Scott 4/17/02
LA Audubon's Eastern Sierra Trip Report 4/6-7 LA Audubon via Mary Freeman (posted by Chris Howard) 4/16/02
Panamint Valley Birds 4/13-14 Duvall, K, Zatorski, J, et. al. 4/16/02
Black-throated Sparrow in Racetrack Valley (DVNP) D.P. 4/16/02
Recent Bishop Area Sightings 4/15/02 Debby Parker 4/16/02
Wilson's Warbler in Lone Pine 4/13/02 Kerry Wilcox/Cheyenne Laczek-Johnson 4/16/02
Big Pine Birds 4/11-13 Tom and Jo Heindel 4/16/02
Recent Mono Sightings 4/12/02 Kristie Nelson 4/16/02
White-faced Ibis and Semipalmated Plover at Bishop Sewer Ponds Chris Howard 4/11/02
Burrowing Owl, Independence Andrew and Leah Kirk 4/9/02
Vaux's swift, Bank swallows, Brewer's sparrow, Lone Pine Zach Smith 4/9/02
black neck stilt and cormorants James Wilson 4/9/02
House Wren in Bishop Chris Howard 4/9/02
Eurasion Collared Dove W. Pine St, Bishop Ed Cereda 4/9/02
Black-necked Stilts CJR 4/8/02
2 male wood ducks steve brad 4/8/02
Ruddy Ground-Doves, White-throated Sparrow at Furnace Creek Joel Herr 4/7/02
Crowley Sage grouse lek Zach Smith 4/7/02
Osprey (took a koi), Golden-crowned Sparrow, Cassin's Finch pair in Wilkerson Larry and Ruth Blakely 4/7/02
Barn Owl Kristie Nelson 3/31/02
Swainson's hawk, OC warbler, Ruf. hummer - Lone Pine Zach Smith 3/31/02
geese and more Kristie Nelson 3/30/02
Western Kingbird at Bishop Sewer Ponds Chris Howard 3/29/02
Whimbrel Derrick 3/29/02
Western Gull J. Zatorski, R. Beach, C. Howard 3/28/02
Many birds and many thanks Rudy Darling, Barney Kroeger 3/26/02
Black-headed Grosbeak Wickman for Hudson 3/26/02
Duck, Duck, Goose @ BSP J. Zatorski 3/25/02
Hooded Oriole & Rufous Hummingbird Andrew & Leah Kirk 3/23/02
White-throated sparrow, Lone Pine Zach Smith 3/21/02
Bullock's Orioles Wickman 3/21/02
birds, buttlerflies, all sorts of biological happenings andrew and leah kirk 3/16/02
Rufous Hummingbird in Independence Andrew and Leah Kirk 3/16/02
White-throated Sparrow / Shepard Lane Sara Steck and Debby Parker 3/14/02
another bohemian in mono Kristie Nelson 3/11/02
Western Bluebirds at Millpond Chris Howard and Rosie Beach 3/10/02
eastern sierra bird hotline?? Kristie Nelson 3/10/02
Ross's Goose James Wilson 3/8/02
Eurasian Collared-Dove today (March 8-02) in Dixon Parkers 3/8/02
3 Mountain Plovers Mike Prather 3/7/02
Long-tailed Duck continues D House, J Dunn 3/5/02
Eastern Sierra Reservoir Elevations Chris Howard 3/5/02
Bald Eagles Moose Peterson 3/3/02
CC longspur and more! Kristie Nelson 3/3/02
Pleasant Valley Res fireld trip sitings J. Zatorski, et. al. 3/2/02
Turkey Vulture, Bishop Andrew Kirk 2/26/02
Yellow variant House Finch J. Zatorski 2/25/02
Black-throat Sparrow-2/23/02 Jack & Pat Crowther 2/24/02
Costa's Hummingbird in Bishop Chris Howard and Rosie Beach 2/23/02 (PHOTO)
Long-tailed Duck continues at Crowley Chris Howard and Rosie Beach 2/23/02 (PHOTO)
Acorn and Lewis's Woodpeckers Wickman, Hudson, Prather 2/21/02
American Robin in Mazourka Canyon on Feb 17 Mike Bogan 2/19/02
Ruddy Ground-Dove, Harris's Sparrow at Furnace Creek (PHOTOS) Chris Howard 2/18/02
Black Phoebe on E Yaney near the channel 2/17/02 3:30-4:00 Jonathan Becknell 2/17/02
Black-throated Sparrows in Mazourka Canyon 2/16/02 Parkers 2/17/02
Snowy Plover Wickman, Hudson, Prather 2/15/02
Visitor query Joan Miller 2/13/02
Long-tailed duck at crowley Kristie Nelson 2/11/02
Bobcats (2) North of Dixon Lane Eric and Lori Beck 2/5/02
Turkey Vulture Last Chance Peak Inyo County Mike Bogan 2/5/02
goldfinches, independence Andrew Kirk 2/3/02
D-c Cormorant and Bald Eagles Tom & Jo Heindel 2/2/02
red shouldered hawk MB Hennessy 1/30/02
Anna's Hummingbird, Independence andrewandleahkirk 1/28/02
Northern Pygmy Owl Muhs 1/28/02
Western Bluebirds, Tree Swallows and W.W. Scoter yesterday Parkers 1/28/02
Pink-sided Junco at Millpond Chris Howard 1/27/02 (PHOTO)
Cinnamon Teal at Pleasant Valley Reservoir today Parker 1/26/02
White-throated Sparrow in Rovana today Parker 1/25/02
Harris's Sparrow at Furnace Creek Golf Course on Jan 19th Vicki and Gerry Wolfe via Chris Howard 1/22/02
Photo of Northern Shrike behind Meadowcreek Dec 24, 2001 Parkers 1/21/02
Photo of Summer Tanager wintering in Big Pine Parkers 1/21/02
Harris' Sparrow, Independence Leah and Andrew Kirk 1/20/02
Sandhill Crane at Bishop Sewer Ponds Chris Howard and Rosie Beach 1/20/02 (PHOTO)
Dark-eyed Junco, gray-headed J. Zatorski, Parkers 1/20/02
2 scrub jays, red-breasted sapsucker, 2 spotted towhees, 18 quail, lesser goldfinches, and white crowned sparrows Marge Evans 1/15/02
Yellow-headed Blackbird in Bishop (14 Jan) Rosie Beach 1/15/02
pink-sided junco, and mono birds Kristie nelson 1/14/02
Snowy Plovers Wickmans,Hudson, Kirks, Prathers 1/14/02
Winter Wren at Tinemaha Dam on rocks on the north side Jack & Pat Crowther 1/13/02
Sandhill Crane and Vermilion Flycatcher today Parkers 1/12/02
red-shouldered hawk at Mono Kristie Nelson 1/10/02
Bohemian Waxwing today at Rocking K D.Parker 1/9/02
Dark-eyed Junco, Gray-headed J. Zatorski 1/7/02
White-winged Scoter at Tinemaha & Tundra Swans at Klondike Parkers 1/6/02
Where have all the Cassin's gone? Chris Howard and Rosie Beach 1/6/02
Common Yellowthroat near Dixon Lane today Parkers and Chris Howard 1/5/02
Acorn Woodpeckers, Independence Leah and Andrew Kirk 1/5/02
DV CBC Highlights Wickman 1/5/02
Mono Lake CBC results - BOWA 1/4/02
Hooded Merganser @ Black Rock Ditch J. Zatorski 1/3/02
Summer Tanager continuing in Big Pine Eliot Gann 1/3/02
Sandhill Crane D House 1/1/02
Greater White-fronted Geese at Bishop Park Bill and Vivian Mitchel 12/31/01
Chestnut-collared Longspurs, Shepherd Creek Leah and Andrew Kirk 12/30/01
Summer Tanager in Big Pine 12/29/01 Parkers 12/29/01
Aleutian Canada Goose continues at Bishop City Park Chris Howard 12/28/01 (PHOTO)