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» Joe Morlan's California Birding  
Interactive map of California with birding statistics, sites, and other birding resources for all 58 California counties; recent rarities, photo gallery, mystery birds, and an identification reference list.
http://fog.ccsf.cc.ca.us/~jmorlan/
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» Audubon Canyon Ranch 
Preserve in Stinson Beach for the protection of nesting colonies of Great Egrets and Great Blue Herons. Volunteer and job opportunities, schedule of events, and publications.
http://www.egret.org/
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» Birding Break: Northern California (Bay Area) 
Virtual tour of popular northern Californian birding destinations: Cordell Bank, Palo Alto Baylands Preserve, and Monterey.
http://www.virtualbirder.com/vbirder/onLoc/onLocDirs/BB_NCAL_01/
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» Birds West 
Bird news, owling tips, birder's guides, birding in Santa Clara, Siskiyou, and Modoc counties, photo and sketch galleries, and trip reports.
http://home.att.net/~redknot/
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» Birds of Elkhorn Slough 
Checklist, sightings, Monterey Bay Bird Festival, and photographs.
http://www.elkhornslough.org/birds1.htm
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» Butte County Birders 
Directions to local birding sites, photographs, and suggestions for those interested in starting.
http://www.stormpages.com/buttebirders/
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» CA Birding Lists Digest 
Compilation of 24 different California birding e-mail lists, organized by date, region, and list. Messages are archived for 30 days.
http://www.sialia.com/s/calists.pl
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» Calbirds 
Archives and subscription management for the statewide e-mail group for birding in California.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/calbirds/
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» California Bird Songs 
Songs of 13 species, recorded at the Blodgett Forest Research Station near Georgetown.
http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Vines/2402/songs.html
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» California Condor Conservation 
Condor news, information, video, photos, blogs, newsletter, educational material, and bird profiles from U.S. and Mexican partners in the California Condor Recovery Program, a binational program built upon a foundation of private and public partnerships m
http://www.cacondorconservation.org/
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» California Hotspots 
Links to photographs and information about destinations, checklists of endemic and specialized species, rare bird alerts.
http://www.camacdonald.com/birding/uscalifornia.htm
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» California Native Bird Gardening 
Information about common California birds and plants to attract them.
http://www.laspilitas.com/California_birds/California_birds.html
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» California Parrot Project 
Researching parrots in the wilds of California's suburban jungles. Identification guide and articles.
http://natureali.org/parrot_project/Parrot_Project.html
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» California Rare Bird Alerts 
Transcripts of 12 different RBAs in California.
http://www.virtualbirder.com/vbirder/realbirds/rbas/ca.html
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» Central Valley Bird Club 
Focuses on studying and conserving native birds in central California. Includes meeting information, field trips, and lists of birds by county.
http://www.cvbirds.org/
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» Central Valley Birds 
An e-mail list for discussing the birds of California's Central Valley.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/central_valley_birds/
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» Chico Birding 
Weblog of birds seen in the Chico area arranged by season and location. Includes photos and directions to birdwatching sites.
http://www.chicobirding.com
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» Cindy's Bird Pics 
Photos of California birds.
http://members.cruzio.com/~cinful/indexbirds.html
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» East Bay Birders Circle 
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.
http://folkbird.net/ebb/
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» East Bay Nature 
Store with backyard birding tips and bird walks.
http://www.eastbaynature.com/
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» Eastern Sierra Birds 
Recent sightings and photographs from Inyo and Mono counties plus site guides to 16 hotspots.
http://esaudubon.org/birds/
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» Godwit Days 
Spring migration bird festival held in mid-April in Humboldt County.
http://www.godwitdays.com/
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» Kern County Birding 
Brief site guides to dozens of the county's best birding spots.
http://natureali.com/birding.htm
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» Kern Valley Turkey Vulture Festival 
Annual event held in fall. Field trips, workshops, crafts, sports, and research.
http://www.audubon.org/local/sanctuary/kernriver/tvfest.htm
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» Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuges Complex 
Official site of the Klamath Basin NWR, with visitor information, bird counts and sightings, tips for building blinds, and various areas for viewing.
http://klamathbasinrefuges.fws.gov/
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» LACoBirds 
E-mail group for discussion of wild birds and birdwatching in Los Angeles County.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LACoBirds/
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» Luke Cole's Birding Pages 
Photographs and discussion of rare birds in California and elsewhere in the western U.S.
http://www.lukecole.com/Birds/Luke's%20birding%20page.htm
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» Mitch Heindel's Miscellaneous Matters 
Southern California pelagic and other photos; pelagic trip schedule; photo quizzes; and checklists for Ken Malloy Harbor Regional Park, Wilmington Drain, and Banning Park.
http://www.angelfire.com/ca5/pelagics/
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» Mono Lake Bird Sightings 
Recent sightings from the Mono Basin and nearby Eastern Sierra.
http://www.monolake.org/birds/
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» Monterey Birding Adventures 
Avid birder Rick Fournier leads bird trips for individuals or groups in Central California. Includes some bird photos.
http://montereybirdingadventures.com/
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» Monterey County Birding 
Rarities with photos, identification problems, site guides for 4 prime birding areas, and top county birders.
http://montereybay.com/creagrus/MTY.html
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» Morro Bay Winter Bird Festival 
Annual event held in mid-January. Program, registration, brochures, bird lists, and photos.
http://www.morrobaybirdfestival.org/
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» Mostly Birds 
A gallery of bird photographs, mostly from California, by Larry Selman of Santa Cruz.
http://selman.com/birds/
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» Orange County Birding 
Forum for the discussion of birding in Orange County, southern California. Message archive, files, and links.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OrangeCountyBirding/
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» Point Reyes Bird Observatory 
Bird conservation projects, programs, research, news, outings, newsletters, education and outreach, bird articles, and essays.
http://www.prbo.org/
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» SBCobirding 
E-mail discussion group devoted to sharing information about the birds of Santa Barbara County, its near shore waters, and the Channel Islands.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sbcobirding/
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» SFBirds 
E-mail group for birding in San Francisco.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SFBirds/
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» SLOCoBirding 
E-mail discussion group for San Luis Obispo County birds.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/slocobirding/
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» San Francisco Birding and Beyond 
Identification quiz, pelagic survival tips, rare bird descriptions, and trip reports.
http://home.pacbell.net/mweaton/Birding/Birding.html
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» Santa Cruz Bird Club 
Events, history, Monterey Bay Birders' e-mail group info, Central Coast Riparian Bird Conservation Project, Guide to Songs and Calls of Central Coast Birds, newsletter articles, local birding sites, bird reports, checklists, and gull ID.
http://santacruzbirdclub.org/
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» Seeing Birds 
Photos of several hundred species photographed by Ashok Khosla.
http://blog.seeingbirds.com
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» Sierra-NevadaBirds 
Forum for discussing birding and birds of the Sierra Nevada.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sierra-nevadabirds/
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» Tehachapi Mountains Birding Club 
An independent birding club located in southern Sierras of California. Includes information on club meetings, field trips, local bird species, photos, and birding book reviews.
http://www.tmbc.info/
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» Towhee.net 
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.
http://www.towhee.net/
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» Ventana Wilderness Society 
Based in Carmel Valley. California Condor reintroduction notes, Bald Eagle release and monitoring, Big Sur Ornithology Lab, environmental education, and research.
http://www.ventanaws.org/
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» Venturacobirding 
E-mail discussion group for birding in Ventura County.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/venturacobirding/
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» Watchable Wildlife 
Department of Fish and Game site with viewing tips for magpies, raptors, cranes, herons and egrets, and nutcrackers.
http://www.dfg.ca.gov/watchable/
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» Wild On Wetlands Weekend 
Annual event held in March in the Central Valley near Los Banos.
http://www.losbanos.com/wow.htm
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» Yolo County Birding Guide 
Recent rarities, guide to birding throughout the year, map and descriptions of birding sites, and best spots for certain species.
http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Canopy/6181/yolo.html
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