In 2013 SDFO member Barbara Carlson achieved a record breaking 387 species seen in San Diego County! In fact it is the biggest Big Year county list ever recorded in the ABA region. And there is a 388th species pending!
SDFO congratulates Barbara on her record achievement. Click here for the complete list of birds – Barbara Carlson San Diego County Big Year 2013.
The 2014 trip schedule is now available for pelagic birding from San Diego. We recommend booking trips early to avoid disappointment!
SDFO and Buena Vista Audubon Society collaborate to offer these trips via Point Loma Sportfishing. Check here for the full schedule of trips SoCalBirding.
Early arrival on 12 March 2014 – first sighting this season of Gull-billed Tern in San Diego. Observed foraging at Silver Strand State Beach.
Robert Patton will be compiling reports for USFWS. Send reports, including color and number on the leg flag bands if noted, by email to Robert at rpatton@san.rr.com
A great beginners pelagic with chances of springtime and wintering bird species. 
The Condor's Shadow
Tanagers
