Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Birding at Ojai

CANADA LARGA ROAD

First day, Apr. 23, dawn.  Riot of birdsongs!  No hooting of owls though. Think I spotted a Black Headed Grosbeak!!

OVAC

First day, Apr. 23, Acorn Woodpeckers, next day, WSJ abounded. At the nearby field, there were some Kingbirds methink, or Flycatchers? can't really say but it sure looked like Kingbirds with white on their chins or something.

OJAI MEADOWS PRESERVE

Never seen so many Turkey Vultures, and spotted a Hooded Oriole! Some passerines, lots of Cliff? Swallows, etc.

THACHER SCHOOL

Apr. 25 Morning, at a tree above the lower tennis courts, found like 6-10 Cedar Waxwings!

WHEELER GORGE

Apr. 27 early morning. At the Visitor Center, spotted a Steller's Jay on the ground, and Acorns at the topmost trees. Feeder attracted various species of Hummingbirds.

FOSTER PARK CAMPGROUND

Park itself, had to pay fees($2), so didn't go in.
Spotted some Black Phoebes near the entrance. Time was pressing so just skimmed through.

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