Bird Survey

Huntington Beach ­Tree Society

Bird Survey – January 2026

Bright sunny skies, chilly to warming temps of 55-76 degrees with an abundance of bird song, calls, and feeding activity all around us. A sense of rapidly approaching spring breeding activity was evident by signs of courtship behavior and birdsong.James Kendall (scope&camera), Brian Bleecker (scope&camera), Tonya Fannon (camera), Jim Currie (camera), Ann Marshall (camera), Cassandra [...]

Bird Survey – November 2025

Thanksgiving morning started chilly and warmed nicely as birds came out in large numbers. Bright sunny skies and great views of snow covered peaks in the distance.James Kendall, Tonya Fannon (camera), Alex Curiel, Brenda and Tom Sabin (scope), Mark Singer (camera), Ann Marshall, Sheila Morgan-DeChellis (camera), with Betty Kanne as scribe [...]

Bird Survey – October 2025

Monthly Urban Forest bird survey. Bright sunny skies, mild temps of 60-72 degrees provided a stimulating fall birding experience with colorful fall flowering plants and falling leaves from deciduous trees. The abundance of newly fallen leaves created a rich food source of insects and seeds for ground feeding passerines.James Kendall (scope&camera), Brian Bleecker (scope&camera), Tonya [...]

Bird Survey – September 2025

Monthly Urban Forest bird survey. Overcast, sunless, windless skies, with mild temps of 68-70 degrees yet provided a vibrant, colorful walk through the cheery abundance of flowering plants throughout the property ever providing a bounty for nectar loving hummingbirds.James Kendall (scope&camera), Brian Bleecker (scope&camera), Dave Telford (camera), Sharon Telford, Alex Curiel, Brenda Sabin, with Betty [...]