Photographs and discussion of rare birds in California and elsewhere in the western U.S.

Avid birder Rick Fournier leads bird trips for individuals or groups in Central California. Includes some bird photos.

Photos, sounds, and descriptions of local birds; brief descriptions of hot spots.

Birding in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties in the San Francisco Bay area. EBbird mailing list info and archives, rare bird alerts, yard lists, essays, list of wildlife rehabilitators.

Top 7 birding areas in Marin County.

Information about common California birds and plants to attract them.

Annual event held in March in the Central Valley near Los Banos.

Photos and tips for finding birds in the southeastern corner of California.

Harry Fuller's site with information about birding San Francisco, notes on specialty birds, report on a big year in 1998, history of US ornithology, and European trip reports.

Links to photographs and information about destinations, checklists of endemic and specialized species, rare bird alerts.