by jaduffy | Aug 30, 2018 | Birding
Today I drove over to South Lake Tahoe to revisit the Angora Burn Area. I arrived about 8:30 am and meandered up the trail. It was a beautiful cool morning, in the 60’s when I started out. I saw several Chickadees, Chipping Sparrows, and a Brown Creeper in...
by jaduffy | Aug 22, 2018 | Birding
Today I met up with my brother Chris (aka Doaf) in South Lake Tahoe, and we drove up to Lily Lake, just south of Fallen Leaf Lake; the one-lane road to get there was a little hairy, as there were many summer vacationers out and about. Since Doaf had recently hiked in...
by jaduffy | Aug 21, 2018 | Birding
Today Don and I drove to Prosser Creek Reservoir, arriving around 8 am. First we checked out the Prosser Creek outflow area at the east end of Prosser Reservoir, where we had visited a couple weeks back. We parked at the other side of the creek, hoping again to see...
by jaduffy | Aug 18, 2018 | Birding
Today Don and I joined a TINS bird walk in Donner Creek Canyon. We met up with several other birding enthusiasts and walked up the canyon. At the Beaver Pond (a very small pond at this time of year), there was quite a bit of bird activity, and our pishing brought in...
by jaduffy | Aug 14, 2018 | Birding
Today Don and I drove northwest to the Truckee area to check out the wildlife near Prosser Creek, just southeast of Prosser Creek Reservoir’s dam. According to the Cornell eBird website, this area is a birding hotspot, and we were hoping to spot an American...
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