Rare Bird Alert
Jon Fisher
Rare Bird Alert - June 14, 2026

Brown Pelican | Common Goldeneye | Nazca Booby | Red-eyed Vireo | American Redstart | Tennessee Warbler | Northern Parula | Summer Tanager | Indigo Bunting

Rare Bird Alert
Jon Fisher
Rare Bird Alert - June 6, 2026

Black Scoter | Common Goldeneye | Red-breasted Merganser | Inca Dove | Black-footed Albatross | Masked Booby | Cocos Booby | Lewis’s Woodpecker | Purple Martin | Tennessee Warbler | Lucy’s Warbler | Hooded Warbler | Northern Parula | Summer Tanager | Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Rare Bird Alert
Jon Fisher
Rare Bird Alert - May 30, 2026

Common Loon | Ovenbird | Tennessee Warbler | Hooded Warbler | American Redstart | Northern Parula | Grace’s Warbler | Summer Tanager

BIRDS OF THE SEASON
Susan Castor
Birds of the Season- May 2026

The pursuit of birding introduces its devotees not only to birds, but also to geography, weather and climate, ecosystems, habitats and more.  All of these are inextricably linked to birds.

Birds of the Season- May 2026
Rare Bird Alert
Jon Fisher
Rare Bird Alert - May 23, 2026

Common Goldeneye | Inca Dove | Red-throated Loon | Common Loon | Purple Martin | Baltimore Oriole | Tennessee Warbler | Northern Parula | Summer Tanager | Indigo Bunting

Volume 89

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Western Tanager, Jul–Aug 2023, Vol. 89 No. 6

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Crested Caracara, photo courtesy of Randy Freeman.

PDF, V89 N6 Jul–Aug 2023
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Western Tanager, January–February 2023, Vol. 89 No. 3

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Western Tanager, January–February 2023, Vol. 89 No. 3

Inside This Issue

  • Pelagic Birding: A Birder’s Box of Chocolates, by Robbie Lisa Freeman

  • Ten Tips To Prepare for Your First Pelagic, by Robbie Lisa Freeman

  • Snowy Owl in San Pedro, by Andy Dowdell

  • Conservation Conversation, by Travis Longcore (Wildness in Our City, Farewell, P-22, Seeing the Wild at Silver Lake Reservoir, Wild Under Threat at Ballona)

  • Birds of the Season — December 2022

  • Christmas Count, by Linda Sheehan

  • January 11th Online Presentation — Scaring Birds for Science, with Mario Díaz presenting

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Western Tanager—Nov-Dec 2022

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This is the November–December 2022, Western Tanager, Vol. 89 No. 2.

INSIDE THIS ISSUE

Lead Article: Native-plant landscaping in residential yards provides habitat and refuge for birds in Southern California

CONSERVATION CONVERSATION, Goose in the Lights

Christmas Bird Count 2022

Birds of the Season–October 2022

Monthly Program Presentations

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