Geotripper's California Birds

I was on my way to collect some very big rocks today in the Mother Lode foothills when I passed by a familiar bird on a fencepost. It was ...

Although I no doubt had seen them, I didn't recognize Horned Larks (Eremophila alpestris) until early last year during my travels thro...

With the first days of spring, we are starting to explore the Sierra Nevada foothills and what's left of the California prairie in the...

It's the funniest thing. Once you've seen a thing, you'll always see a thing. Two weeks ago I noticed Horned Larks ( Eremophil...

I saw a bird the other day for the first time. As usual, it's not because the bird is rare, but because I'm not the most observant...