Bird Survey

Huntington Beach ­Tree Society

Bird Survey – February 2021

Despite an ominous forecast of very high winds, four birders came out for this month’s survey. Fortunately, the winds were not nearly as high as predicted, the temperature ranged from 55 to 70 degrees, and we were able to observe 35 species and 275 birds [...]

Bird Survey – January 2021

This Thursday was a cool, sunny, clear, calm 50 degrees. Observations of 32 species and 353 individuals were conducted by Lena Hayashi with Ellen Tipping (ebird), Jim Kendall, Betty Kanne, Jim Currie, Dave and Sharon Tellford. The birders were grateful to be able to survey before the big rain began that evening [...]

Bird Survey – December 2020

Among the many birds observed on New Year’s Eve 2020 was the Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (pictured above), photographed by Birder Lena Hayashi. In 3 hours and 36 minutes on a calm, 48-62 degree New Year’s Eve day, 9 birders observed 36 species and 382 birds. Birders were delighted to meet Jack, an 11-year-old HB Tree Society [...]