Date: 9/12/26 3:07 pm
From: Jon Fisher via groups.io <JonF60...>
Subject: [LACoBirds] Los Angeles RBA- September 12 2026
- RBA
* California

* Los Angeles RBA

* September 12, 2026

* CALA2609.12



-Birds mentioned

Hooded Merganser
White-winged Dove
Common Tern
Red-billed Tropicbird
Nazca Booby
Cocos Booby
Brown Pelican
Ferruginous Hawk
Purple Martin
Green-tailed Towhee
Tennessee Warbler
Virgina’s Warbler
American Redstart
Summer Tanager
Rose-breasted Grosbeak




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Hotline: Los Angeles Rare Bird Alert

E-mail reports to: Jon Fisher at <JonF60...>

Coverage: Los Angeles County





-Transcript


This is the Los Angeles RBA for September 12, 2026.

A HOODED MERGANSER continued at La Mirada Community Park in La Mirada through September 7.

A WHITE-WINGED DOVES were at the Ballona Freshwater Marsh on September 5 and at the West San Gabriel River Parkway Nature Trail in Lakewood on September 7.

A COMMON TERN was at the Hermosa Beach Pier on September 5 and two were at the Ballona Creek mouth in Playa del Rey on September 6.

A NAZCA BOOBY was offshore south of San Pedro from September 6-11.

Another NAZCA BOOBY and a RED-BILLED TROPICBIRD were just south of San Clemente Island on September 9.

At least one COCOS BOOBY was in the same general area through September 8.

A BROWN PELICAN continued at Lake Hollywood through September 9.

A FERRUGINOUS HAWK was at the California Botanic Garden (formerly Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden) in Claremont on September 10.

PURPLE MARTINS were in Silver Lake on September 5 and at Hansen Dam on September 6.

A GREEN-TAILED TOWHEE continued at the West San Gabriel River Parkway Nature Trail in Lakewood through September 11.

A TENNESSEE WARBLER was at Piute Ponds on Edwards AFB (letter of permission required for access) from September 7-9.

A VIRGINIA’S WARBLER was at Bonelli Regional Park in San Dimas on September 5 on the north side near Picnic 2.

An AMERICAN REDSTART was at Hahamongna Watershed Park in Pasadena on September 6 by the athletic field parking lot on the west side of the basin.

SUMMER TANAGERS were in Rolling Hills Estates from September 5-6, in Griffith Park (Mineral Wells Trail) on September 7 and continuing at Descanso Gardens through September 11 by the Rose Garden.

A ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK was in Signal Hill along the Signal Hill Trails on September 11.



-end transcript





Jon L Fisher

Glendale, CA

<JonF60...>





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