Ornithology 2A Summary (Spring 2012)

If you miss a class, please check this page and study the listed topics in your field guide. Click here for last year's calendar.

Class notes by Elisabeth Koster are here. (Plumage and molt terminology here. )

Please register at eBird and email me your eBird ID. I can then offer to share field trip lists with you.

Click here for a summary of bird name changes from the 52nd AOU supplement. Click here for my first impression review of the 6th edition of the National Geographic Guide. I recommend everybody upgrade to this edition as soon as possible.

Clcik here for information on my hummingbird seminar at CCSF at noon Friday, 24 February in room 300 of the Science Building on the Ocean Campus.

We plan to complete the warblers on pages 426 and 428 and review the warblers on pages 424-428. Click here for a photo I took of a Nashville Warbler in my yard, Oct. 31, 2003. Click here for a Virginia's Warbler photo from San Francisco.

We completed the warblers on page 424 and started the warblers on page 426. Click here for a photo and description of a Golden-winged Warbler at Point Reyes and click here for my notes on a Golden-winged Warbler in Orange County. Click here for a photo of a Tennessee Warbler in Southern California. Click here for my photo of, and notes on, an Orange-crowned Warbler wintering in Texas. A photo of a juvenile Orange-crowned Warbler along with identification discussion is here.