Southern California Birds Links

Pelicans Found Sick, Disoriented Along SoCal Coast (KTLA-TV Los Angeles)

SAN PEDRO -- California's brown pelicans are facing a distressing biological mystery. Dozens of the birds are being found disoriented, sick or injured along the Southern California coast.        The International Bird Rescue Center in the San Pedro beach community says it has taken in over 40 of the large birds in the past month, with 10 of them arriving Saturday.        The center's executive ...

Mystery illness sickens hundreds of West Coast pelicans (Orange County Register)

Disoriented birds fly into cars, boats; reason for illness is a mystery.

Counting birds and seeing the pyramids (Carlsbad Current-Argus)

CAIRO, Eypt — After just one day short of two weeks, I was on my way back to Cairo on Egypt Air. There are many complaints about regional airlines throughout the world, but Egypt Air was top notch.

Rash Of Sick Pelicans Found Along Coast (KCRA 3 Sacramento)

Wildlife experts are trying to find out what is making pelicans along the coast of California sick.

Peregrine falcon sets one-day flight record Satellite transmitters reveal birds’ capabilities and let computer users ... (The Hazleton Standard-Speaker)

A peregrine falcon that researchers fitted with a transmitter and named Elizabetha left her summer home in the Arctic on Baffin Island in Canada and began flying south.