Rare Bird Alert - May 20, 2026

BIRDS MENTIONED…

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


This is the Los Angeles Rare Bird Alert for May 30, 2026. 

A COMMON LOON was at the Hollywood Reservoir on May 26.

An OVENBIRD was at Descanso Gardens in La Canada on May 24.

A TENNESSEE WARBLER and a NORTHERN PARULA were at Piute Ponds on Edwards AFB (letter of permission required for access) by the gazebo on May 30.  An AMERICAN REDSTART was there on May 23.

A male HOODED WARBLER and a SUMMER TANAGER were along the San Gabriel River West Fork (north of Azusa off Highway 39 about two miles up the road) from May 23-30.

A GRACE’S WARBLER was at the Peter Strauss Ranch in the Santa Monica Mountains on May 25.

A SUMMER TANAGER was in Signal Hill (North Side Trails) on May 23.

EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

For all events, field trips and announcements, please see our website at http://www.laaudubon.org

California Bird Records Committee (report rarities as appropriate on the rare bird report form):  http://www.californiabirds.org/

 Enter your bird sightings on eBird:  http://ebird.org/content/ebird