Calbirders, A DICKCISSEL perched on a barbed-wire fence midway between Nunes Ranch (Historic Ranch A) and the Fish Docks at Point Reyes National Seashore this ...
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Joseph Morlan
Joe Morlan
Sep 7, 2003 2:31 am
On Sat, 06 Sep 2003 18:29:43 -0700, Dennis Braddy <dbraddy@...> ... Scott Terrill originally found this bird. I managed to get a very distant photo of...
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Joseph Morlan
Joe Morlan
Sep 7, 2003 2:06 pm
Calbirders, Both HUDSONIAN GODWITS were seen and well photographed by Jean Myers, yesterday morning (Saturday) at Alviso. They were seen from the RR tracks ...
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Mike Stiles
mergus54
Sep 7, 2003 6:06 pm
We still have space available for the Morro Coast Audubon pelagic trip out of Avila Beach on Sunday, September 21. The cost is just $50 for an all day trip-- ...
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HeraldPetrel@...
Sep 7, 2003 8:44 pm
Birders Today was quite spectacular during the hour I spent seawatching at dawn. I was able to get down to the southwest tip of San Clemente Island at China ...
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D. Heindel
birdfish@...
Sep 8, 2003 9:31 pm
TR-9-06-03 This was the LA Audubon annual "Tropicbird Trip". A fall excursion to the socal outer banks. The venue was new: this year, 15 (as it turned out)...
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Roger Wolfe
rogwolfe@...
Sep 8, 2003 10:16 pm
There are still spaces availabe for the Sept. 21 Monterey Seabirds trip to the offshore albacore grounds. Fisherman are reporting this year is the best...
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Cheri Pillsbury
cheripillsbury
Sep 9, 2003 8:17 am
Hi All, This summer as I searched in vain for Great Grays I realized how sketchy my "intel" is. Area birders at two sites said things like "The birds are seen...
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John Harris
jhhwifl
Sep 9, 2003 4:35 pm
Cheri, I'm no expert on Great Grays, having seen them once in my life. Dave Gaines' book, Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope, has them as a year-round...
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Birders2@...
birders2a
Sep 9, 2003 4:37 pm
Hi, This (copy after my signature block) appeared on Tweeters. I am cross posting this as a heads up FYI for those traveling through LAX and also as a request...
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Les Chibana
lchibana
Sep 9, 2003 5:26 pm
In early June this year, I traveled from San Francisco, through Seattle to Anchorage. I returned via Vancouver, BC. Also, flew a roundtrip between Anchorage...
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Jon Winter
wint@...
Sep 9, 2003 6:07 pm
Cheri: Great Grays do migrate downslope when the winter snows are too deep for them to catch their prey. In the Yosemite area they drop down an average of...
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yahoo@...
dave_cardinal
Sep 9, 2003 10:24 pm
[Listowner's note: This topic has really taken off on Birdchat, the (predominantly) North American birding discussion group. While the problem occurred at LAX...
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Alvaro Jaramillo
scelorchilus
Sep 9, 2003 10:50 pm
Folks Since 911 I have travelled to a wide variety of places as a guide for Field Guides. These include various destinations in the New World (more than a...
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Randy Little
chenrossii
Sep 10, 2003 12:01 am
Calbirders, I have not had too many problems traveling with my scope. I place my tripod in a hard bottomed dufflebag and take my binoculars and scope in my...
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Walter Carnahan
waltcarnahan
Sep 10, 2003 1:09 am
Les Chibana <les@...> wrote: What have others experienced? I traveled from Sacramento to Baltimore - BWI in middle July when I believe the alert state...
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OrCoRBA
wagtail1997
Sep 10, 2003 1:40 am
The problem with this thread is that experiences that are being related are dated. They are really not that helpful or useful. The denial of scope on board...
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Debi Shearwater
shearwaterjo...
Sep 10, 2003 2:23 am
Hello, Seabirders, Nothing is static in the world of migrating seabirds! The Shearwater Journey's trip this past Sunday, September 7th, proved that. While our...
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Nick & Mary Freeman
mnfreeman@...
Sep 10, 2003 6:00 am
Hi Birders Nick and I pack our Kowa scope in our carryon and the tripod in the check out baggage and we have never had a problem even after 9/11. Same goes...
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MiriamEagl@...
miriameaglemon
Sep 10, 2003 2:28 pm
Hi, all, In a message dated 9/9/2003 11:10:39 AM Pacific Daylight Time, wint@... ... Unless I'm mistaken, it's also illegal to use tapes to attract birds ...
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kmburton
kmburton@...
Sep 10, 2003 2:47 pm
Good point. I believe it is also illegal to use tapes to attract threatened or endangered species without a permit, regardless of where they are. It's ...
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Nancy and Richard Ken...
niteowl92612
Sep 10, 2003 5:18 pm
There are still a few spaces left on the Fall Pelagic Trip this coming Sat., Sept. 13th, sponsored by Sea & Sage Audubon. Meeting time is 6:30 am. This is our...
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Don Roberson
creagrus1
Sep 11, 2003 12:31 am
The Monterey County highlights page has been updated with new photos from BSOL and from Bill Hill; many thanks to both! It is at ...
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Bob Miller
swbirder
Sep 11, 2003 1:24 am
Hi all, 9-10 Wed. At Sperry and Eddins Roads this morning, West of Calipatria, Mike McLaughlin and I had more Ruddy Ground-Doves than we expected! There were...
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Dan Cooper
dan_cooper_9...
Sep 11, 2003 4:44 pm
Birders, Audubon's California Important Bird Areas (IBA) book is nearing completion, and I'm looking for decent landscape photos of some of the 150 areas...
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Guy McCaskie
guymcc@...
Sep 12, 2003 11:21 pm
I received a telephone call from Jerry Oldenettel informing me that John Parmeter found a Piratic Flycatcher (Variegated Flycatcher not positively eliminated)...
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MiriamEagl@...
miriameaglemon
Sep 12, 2003 11:53 pm
Hi, all! Headed out to the desert early this morning to see what I could kick up, starting at the Borrego Sewer Ponds. As I stepped out of the car I couldn't ...
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Richard Carlson
rccarl
Sep 13, 2003 12:40 am
CALIFORNIA FALL CHALLENGE 2003 The California Fall Challenge is a Bird-A-Thon with a unique twist. Each of California's 58 counties has an official CFC list...
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marjorie hastings
mhast27@...
Sep 13, 2003 12:43 am
Is there any one out there that might be going to see this bird...That want to car pool Marjorie Hastings Spring Valley,CA. mhast27@... Flowers fill the...
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dlweber03
Sep 13, 2003 1:38 am
Hi Calbirders and those in SLO County: Has the Reddish Egret at Whale Rock Res, near Cayucos, been seen since the last sighting on Sept 11? If there is any...
