Reports to the Northern California BirdBox, transcribed for BirdWest by Doug Shaw.
ALAMEDA COUNTY
15 January In Oakland, an adult male Hermit Warbler was at Joaquin Miller Park. The bird was in the large pines between the one way loop of Sanborn Dr and the native plant nursery near Browning monument. This area is accessed from the ranger station. Kevin Hintsa
3 January In Oakland, the Cattle Egret was still at Lake Merritt. It was on the island nearest the nature center. Dave Weber
1 January In Oakland, the Dusky-capped Flycatcher was on the edge of the botanical garden along Bellevue Ave at Lake Merritt. Ken Burton
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
4 January In San Ramon, a Lawrence's Goldfinch was coming to a thistle feeder in a private yard. Lauri English